Tag: culture

  • Tahzoo is 8 Years Old!

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    “Keep your dreams alive. Understand to achieve anything requires faith and belief in yourself, vision, hard work, determination, and dedication. Remember all things are possible for those who believe.”  – Gail Devers  Hi All,  Happy Anniversary Everyone!!!  Tahzoo is eight years old this week. We’ve been on a remarkable journey from a big idea with a few…

  • Guiding Principles

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    I had a nice visit to the Richmond office this week. As Dara said, it’s going to be “Richmond hipster”, replete with a huge mural along the main wall. As we were moving various items into the new office, I came across a whiteboard that had advice written for new employees. It got me to…

  • Guiding Principles

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    Brad Heidemann
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    I had a nice visit to the Richmond office this week. As Dara said, it’s going to be “Richmond hipster”, replete with a huge mural along the main wall. As we were moving various items into the new office, I came across a whiteboard that had advice written for new employees. It got me to…

  • The Bumps Are What You Climb On

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    Hi All,  There are challenges in our business – there always have been and always will be. The strength of the team and in each of you is the ability to overcome those challenges. You’ve done great work for our clients, and I’ve seen this team pour their heart and soul into each account.  There are many…

  • Spirit and Intent: Demonstrating the Values

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    Tahzoo was founded upon these core values. Our Core Values are a promise we make to each other. Each of us must keep the promise every day. Internalizing and demonstrating our four core values is a performance expectation as essential to any job as professional knowledge, skills and abilities. If you CARE about your customers…

  • Why Tahzoo

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    I spent the week driving across the United States visiting BBQ restaurants and meeting people. I am always fascinated to hear the stories about how the restaurant was started and to feel the passion of the pitmaster. One thing strikes me about BBQ, nobody gets into the business for the money, maybe the fame but…

  • Last Full Week in June

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    “Efficiency is doing things right; effectiveness is doing the right things.” -Peter Drucker  Last full week in June…   I saw my doctor this week for my annual checkup. Pleased to say I am in good health with the possible exception that my blood pressure was a bit too high as you could probably imagine, my stress…

  • Last Full Week in June

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    Brad Heidemann
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    “Efficiency is doing things right; effectiveness is doing the right things.” – Peter Drucker   I saw my doctor this week for my annual checkup. Pleased to say I am in good health with the possible exception that my blood pressure was a bit too high as you could probably imagine, my stress level is likely…

  • Let’s Get Social!

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    “What would you do if you believed you only had a few minutes to live? Don’t look back. Don’t be afraid. Don’t give up. Don’t Look Down.”       – Sir Richard Branson  I’ve been talking a lot recently about The Experience Economy my perspective on how I think the world of business has shifted over recent years from one of consumption to one based on…

  • Making Tahzoo Great

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    “There are two ways of spreading light: to be the candle or the mirror that reflects it.” – Edith Wharton  You know every week I end my letter to the company with Let’s go be great – I really mean that in fact I really want that for each of you and myself. We all have a choice; we can work…