Resolve to Evolve for 2009
The next new year is fast approaching, and following close behind are the litany of resolutions that we all adopt in order to make the upcoming twelve months as productive and satisfying as possible, both on a professional and personal level.
This year, rather than making promises to yourself and finding that only a few short months later you've broken each and every one, try writing them down and committing yourself to seeing each of these things through to the end. You'll be surprised how easy any change can be, if you build a plan that supports your efforts. When something becomes a daily focus in your life, the likelihood that the changes you seek will become permanent!
Throughout the month of December, I'll be posting ideas and tips to help you plan for success and get the most out of the upcoming year, as well as sharing my own planning strategies for 2009.
All the best,
Tom
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I am a researcher at heart and truly enjoy digging to the heart of a situation. Uncovering problems and revamping operations are what I enjoy doing the most.
With the help of my network of colleagues, I can help you with any situation that might arise in the world of business.
If you would like my help in evolving or revolutionizing your business, I am ready for the challenge!

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In Their Words...
Without Tom's help, my business would never have survived this incredible economic downturn of a lifetime. Although we are a fraction of the size we were when Tom started working with us, we are profitable and are confident we can weather the storm.
His ideas are ground-breaking...truly a man who knows his business.
Gary Linam Driving 2000 Automotive Group
Tom has been a huge resource aiding me in litigation advise and also helped craft a business plan to launch a Buy Here Pay here operation". An incredible business man as well a warm, caring and dear friend.
Helmi FelfelPresident and CEO, HF Consultants Owner/President, Planet Suzuki
Tom's contacts and orgaizational skills have helped me expand my automotive support business on a national basis...he has been a key resource in supporting a dialogue between banks and dealers with his astute financial analysis and cash flow plans.
David Swanson
President SYCD
SaveYourCarDealership.com
- January 5, 2009
- Walstreet Journal Online
Kerkorian Sells Last of Ford Stake
DETROIT -- Billionaire investor Kirk Kerkorian, who once pledged his support and confidence in Ford Motor Co., has sold all of his remaining shares in the auto maker, representing about a 6.1% stake. - January 5, 2009
- Walstreet Journal Online
US Auto Sales Continue to Skid
The U.S. auto market closed out its worst year in more than 15 years -- with an even weaker 2009 looming.
companies to watchTh!nk Automotive
Don't just drive, Th!nk
Th!nk Automotive is a company that is thinking outside the box with its electric vehicles...if it can hold on to financing and the leaders are truly visionary, than they stand a great chance of changing the automotive landscape forever.
In a short while I will be posting a blog that will highlight the direction of this start up company and offer you the chance to comment and be an interactive part of the new formula of selling a low maintainence, all electric, stylish vehicle in a non traditional way in North America.
The blog was initiated by a conversation with Th!nk's North American Operations Manager,
Vicki P. Northrup.
