by Fahim from Island Ship Center | Jan 6, 2017 | Uncategorized
One of my dear friends (and biggest promoters of my business), passed away on Christmas Day, less than 2 weeks ago. Her name was Margaret (Peggy) Hooper (nee McNulty) and Seema & I will miss her dearly. When I first started my business in 2006, Peggy used to come...
by Fahim from Island Ship Center | Oct 21, 2016 | Uncategorized
This year, at our annual Retailer Shippers’ Expo in Vegas, Seema & I found an awesome vendor for rubber stamps. We have purchased the equipment and can now make them in house at our store! No more need for ink pads or mess when trying to stamp files, envelopes, or...
by Fahim from Island Ship Center | Sep 30, 2016 | Uncategorized
On Wednesday, my wife Seema and I, along with Theresa and two other special hosts, had the honor and privilege to welcome over 2 dozen members of the Grand Island Golden Age Center into our store, mailbox / business center and our warehouse. We wanted to show our...
by Fahim from Island Ship Center | Sep 16, 2016 | Uncategorized
There are many people who have helped me reach a milestone in business on the Island. Two of those people are Doug & Polly Smith, formerly of Grand Island (for many years) and now of Cortland NY. Doug has been a true mentor to me and his Niagara Gazette column...
by Fahim from Island Ship Center | Jul 29, 2016 | Uncategorized
At the beginning of the summer, I received an opportunity to sponsor Kester’s Krew, one of the more famous, local women’s softball teams here on the Island. My client, Cherrish Beals, contacted me and told me that they needed a sponsor and this year, Kester, the...
by Fahim from Island Ship Center | Jul 25, 2016 | Uncategorized
The post Monday Motivation for July 25th – from Keith Ferrazzi – Lead with service and generosity #leadership appeared first on Island Ship Center.
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by Fahim from Island Ship Center | Jun 24, 2016 | Uncategorized
One of our clients recently moved to Florida and had a very large collection of extremely valuable and fragile items. She requested us to pack the items at her house, and get them ready for the movers, so that none of the items would break in transit. She has arrived...
by Fahim from Island Ship Center | Jun 20, 2016 | Uncategorized
The post Monday Motivation for June 20th by Willie Nelson – Positive thoughts lead to positive results appeared first on Island Ship Center.
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by Fahim from Island Ship Center | Jun 10, 2016 | Uncategorized
Recently, I received a call from Florida about a damaged package. The caller’s sister had sent out the package from our store without using our packaging services. That’s OK and we don’t expect everyone to use these services. However, the package contained...
by Fahim from Island Ship Center | Jun 6, 2016 | Uncategorized
The post Monday Motivation for June 6th by Muhammad Ali – Service to others is a duty for #leadership appeared first on Island Ship Center.
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