Meet deadlines

November 13, 2008 by Roy · 2 Comments
Filed under: Entrepreneurship, management, roysville, service 

I just came from a neighborhood dressmaker to pick up my son’s uniform. We went there last week so she can sew my son’s polo uniform. I asked if she can finish it by Friday (we went there on a Tuesday), she said it’s not possible because she has lot of work in line. She said they would be finished on November 13, which is today.

But when I told her today that I came to pick up the items, she said they were not finished yet and ask me to come back on Saturday. I asked her why, and she said she forgot that they were due today, she only saw her notebook yesterday. I was frustrated and dissapointed. That’s the problem with small-time, fly-by-night service providers – they don’t have business sense.

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