by Fahim & Seema | May 6, 2021 | #FahimFix
Seema and I have been married for almost 25 years (since Sept 1996). For 15 of those years, I have repeatedly asked her to give me permission to skydive. And, just like clockwork, she has repeatedly and emphatically said, “No!” This past February, as a...
by Fahim & Seema | Apr 29, 2021 | ISC Family Team
Every two months, we hold a detailed team meeting for our entire Island Ship Center family. We usually request a special guest speaker to come and motivate our team before the meeting. This past month, we were honored to host Vienna Laurendi Haak, an award winning...
by Fahim & Seema | Apr 22, 2021 | #FahimFix
On Thursday, April 1st, Fahim gave a speech at Niagara University (NU) in front of a hybrid communications class. Several students attended the class in person but most were listening online via Zoom. Our dear friend Professor Patrick Tutka from NU had invited him to...
by Fahim & Seema | Apr 15, 2021 | White Glove Moving Service
Balynda recently lost her husband to Parkinson’s Disease in October of 2020. Bob was also a dear guest of the Island Ship Center for over 14 years. Before he passed away, he had a special request to make sure his nephew in California would receive some pieces of...
by Fahim & Seema | Apr 8, 2021 | Uncategorized
When we moved to Grand Island in 2005, we initially lived in an apartment complex. Our kids were small at the time and a kind gentleman named Gene used to be the security guard at the apartments. Every night, Gene rode his security car with his wife Collette, and made...
by Fahim & Seema | Apr 5, 2021 | ISC Family Team
15 years ago, we began working on our dream to setup up a model community business by setting up Island Ship Center inside a storage unit on Baseline Road with three services: FedEx retail shipping, copies and faxing. Over the years, we continued to serve our amazing...
by Fahim & Seema | Mar 30, 2021 | ISC Family Team
Two weeks ago, our store basement was quite filthy and disorganized. Let us provide the back story on this mess. We are normally very careful to clean, disinfect and sanitize our store and warehouse daily. However, our basement gets ignored many times because...
by Fahim & Seema | Mar 25, 2021 | #FahimFix
In this video, Fahim talks to Anthony about three top tips to success, as mentioned by Les Brown: Proper mindset, OQP (Only Quality People), and learning clear, effective communication. He ends the video talking about Simon Sinek’s principle (and the title of...
by Fahim & Seema | Mar 17, 2021 | #FahimFix
This past month, a dear guest came into our store to ship a very heavy package. Her husband helped her to bring the package into our place of business and put it on the weighing scale for processing. During the time that Fahim was processing the package, she was...
by Fahim & Seema | Mar 10, 2021 | ISC Family Team
Last week, we enjoyed some much needed downtime in our warehouse. So, our awesome crew, including our warehouse manager Musa and our awesome team member Adam, came together to clean the warehouse and make it spotless. A clean and organized workplace facilitates...
