note about time

August 03, 2011  •  Leave a Comment

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I don’t know where I went with that last post.  It seems my thoughts carry me from thought to thought and I don’t even realize where I have gone.

I missed an appointment on Saturday.  I feel horrible about it.  I did it to myself, and forget that as a business owner it is not ok to be human.  I have been troubled about it all day.  I over extended myself, I can’t say that I double booked myself, just that I had over extended myself.  I was in one place 45 minutes away, an hour before my scheduled appointment, and instead of killing myself to get there, I called and asked to move it back further in the day.  Time… it is all about time.  I am devistated that, that potential customer will not give me the opportunity to serve them because I chose to ask for more time. 

It is times like these when I wish I lived in India.  Appointments in India are held in weekly intervals.  If I say that I will be there Tuesday of next week,  I could show up any time between Monday and Friday and no-one would be put out.  Ok, that really is a little extreme.  Time is valueable.  I really do hate when people are not where they are supposed to be when they are supposed to be there, but… I called.  I asked for a couple of hours extra…. icon_sad   I didn’t know that it would cost me a job. 

I truely am sorry if I let any of you down because my punctuallity is broken…. but I will do my best to let you know that I will be late.

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