Impression Engineers

I might look small…

Wookie photo by Dan Christopher Photography Just because you are small doesn’t mean you can’t have a huge impact on others…  We lost our precious Wookie over the weekend to his long battle with kidney disease. He was an inspirational part of the Impression Engineers family for over 12 years. This article is in memory of Wookie: The Dog Who Thought He Was a Cat We all know...

Tell Me a Story…

One of our clients is a wonderful storyteller. He recently sent me an ad with an inviting story written in the parable style. Very engaging and I got the moral: “Be clear and specific about what you want.” I had to chuckle, because while I got the “message,” I didn’t know what he wanted me to do with it. In short, no matter how well written, how clever the story, without...

Wildflowers or weeds

If your life has become root-bound and you have stopped growing, it is time to re-pot. ~Lucy MacDonald~   Your attitude can spread like wildflowers or weeds… Finally had a few moments of nice weather here in the Northwest. I planted a few blossoms. It’s been a late spring and many have been in a sour mood around here. Develop a positive attitude The way you think does affect your...

Vampires are lurking

They are out there. Energy vampires are just waiting for a weak moment. Energy vampires are those you allow to “cross your line.” They usually have no conscious awareness they are “stepping across the line.” That is why I like the word vampires: energy vampires go about life “unconscious of their effect on others” and if allowed to, will suck you dry. Energy vampires...

Out the window?

Keeping it unusually short today, it’s been a couple of "those weeks" when I’d like to throw my computer out the window. Then Monday, there was a moment or two that I was considering following it out the window… Two dead hard drives and three deadlines suddenly shifted forward by 10 days. Can you say S-T-R-E-S-S… Are there ways to avoid stress? Probably not. Even...

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