Taking Care of Business

At Port-to-Port Consulting, I always talk about the importance of customer service. I truly believe it is the single thing that distinguishes us from those with whom we compete in the marketplace. I’ve seen enough poorly done computer support in Indianapolis to know that expertise and knowledge are not distinguishing factors. Afterall, our customers wouldn’t [...]

X Prizes

I spend most Sundays doing as much of nothing as I can stand. Admittedly, that isn’t as much nothing as the average person, but it’s a start. A big part of each Sunday is spent reading — stuff that I don’t have to read but enjoy reading. Usually there are a few magazines included: Wired, [...]

Playing by the Rules

. Back in 2005, I bought a Chrysler Crossfire. It is my second mid-life crisis vehicle. I have enjoyed driving it, and am always looking for an opportunity to test it (and myself). Last Christmas, my wife gave me a Passport 8500 radar detector. I won’t bother with why she felt I needed a radar [...]

A Corporate First

Port-to-Port is about to celebrate its 17th year in business providing computer support to central Indiana businesses. In the past few years, we have seldom had a month in which one of our client companies doesn’t move offices. We’ve been involved in office build-outs, and building rennovations, and many new construction projects. It’s always fun [...]

Working for a Living

I’m coming up on my seventeenth year working at Port-to-Port Consulting. When I started the company with my good friend Bob Beaty, I really hoped that we could keep it running for a couple of years and pay off the startup debt because that would look good on my resume. We did pay off our [...]