The most recent holiday season was one of the most challenging times of year for pretty much everyone I know – especially my colleagues and team members. Two of our Divisional Directors were out at the same time with Covid and related illnesses that affected not...
Cue the confetti everyone! We’re super happy to announce that Spark Tank 2.0 is coming up! This year, we hope to make it local – so where are all my Boston peeps!?. Although we ‘heart’ pretty much all entrepreneurs, we just have that ‘local love for Boston’ and...
It is no secret that I love restaurants. I love restaurants of all shapes and sizes. I love expensive and inexpensive, big restaurants and small restaurants, different cuisines and concepts, indoor and outdoor, fancy and casual – I just love them. But that’s not to...
I love going out to eat. And I probably do it way more than I “should” for health and wallet purposes. And then there are my kids, 12 and 15, who are now pretty much spoiled by going out to eat too often, which is a double-edged sword. On the one hand, I want them to...
In the 13+ years I have owned Spark, I have met with a lot of business owners – literally hundreds. And we all make or have made mistakes – literally hundreds (if not thousands). In this blog, I am writing about the same mistakes that I see currently as...