Shepformation Monthly Newsletter
Information, resources, and news from Shepley for building professionals on Cape Cod and Nantucket.
Passwords- What's in Your Wallet?
Passwords date back to the Roman army, where watchwords identified soldiers and distinguished friends from foes.
The Shepley Wide Open
27 years ago in 1997, one of our ace outside salespeople, Ron Winner, made a suggestion at one of our all-hands sales meetings that brought all conversation to a halt. He said, “What do you think about having a Shepley golf tournament?”
Do Unto Others
As parents, coaches, supervisors, and owners, we are constantly tested on how we lead and how we get our message across or achieve our goals.
“It is important that you strive for humility, but not humiliation, for a cool, level-headed confidence, not a stiff, delusional arrogance.”
Michael Johnson, American Olympic Sprinter
Gratitude
Many airlines were having issues due to a CrowdStrike programming upgrade that led to a crippling shutdown of many systems throughout the country, affecting airlines, banks, and who knows how many other businesses.
No, I am not on your vacation (but I’m still glad you’re here)
The easiest thing we do by the end of August is to begin to resent some of our summer visitors. Looking at them from our native perspective, it's clear they aren’t too sure where they’re going and not too urgent to get there.
If There Isn’t Time to Do It Right….
Watch a successful artist or a master mechanic and you will see that they have a system that they follow to succeed. The enemy of success is impatience and those who succeed find the way to stay in their lane,