Mike Miller

@Petco @Petco I take it by your lack of response you are not going to take responsibility. I will be turning this over to the Bettter Business Bureau, and considering a chargeback for services not rendered.

@Petco @Petco the store is what I'm trying to escalate past, not back to. customerrelations@petco.com auto-bounces with a redirect to an extremely limited web form. I'd like the district manager for store 1157 to contact me directly. Can your team facilitate that?

Paid @Petco $98.99 today for Bath and Shed Release grooming package. What I got: no actual brushing (groomer said 'skin irritated'), no Holiday Bandana add-on, and a report card that marks Skin & Coat as HEALTHY in the same document. Pick a story.

Spent 4 months and built Omi for Desktop, your life architect It sees your screen, hears your conversations and tells you what to do next It’s like having a second brain that actually pays attention Open source, local, link below

People follow people not logos. Your corporate page has 47 followers for a reason.

Confidence isn't magic. It's a side effect of kept promises to yourself.

Your LLC doesn't make you a business owner. Revenue does. The rest is just expensive paperwork.

You're not waiting for the right time. You're waiting to feel ready. Spoiler -- you won't. Start ugly.

Simple scales. Complicated breaks. That fancy system you're proud of? (*cough*) Liability.

Data beats opinions. Especially yours. Especially when you're emotionally attached.

That competitor undercutting you? Let them have the cheap clients. You want profitable ones.

The people giving you advice on personal branding have 200 followers. (*let that marinate*)

Discounting trains customers to wait for discounts. (*congrats you played yourself*)

You're not charging too much. You're explaining too little. Close the gap.

You don't need a co-founder. You need a customer who'll write you a check. Big difference.

Marketing isn't manipulation. It's making the right people aware you exist. Stop overthinking it.

Most businesses don't fail from competition. They fail from complexity they created themselves.

Thought leadership isn't having thoughts. It's having thoughts people haven't heard recycled 47 times.

Word of mouth isn't a strategy you wait for. It's a result you engineer.

That webinar nobody showed up to? Wrong topic wrong audience or wrong promotion. Diagnose and retry.