Thursday, September 24, 2009

It's Good To Know Equipment Experts


I don't know that much about choosing new equipment. From my personal cell phone to the computers for my business, I just kind of have to guess at what's the best equipment for the job. Guessing isn't a very smart way to make these types of purchases though. Over the years I've honed my friendships with people who are knowledgeable about different types of equipment. I can go to these people for advice on all of my new purchases.


For example, my friend Tommy knows computers. He knows all different types of computers. If I ever need to look at computer rentals or purchases, Tommy is the guy that I call because he can tell me immediately which computer is right for the job. Likewise I have friends that I call when I need advice about audio visual rentals, buying a new smartphone or purchasing copiers for the office.


It might sound like I'm using my friends but I'm not. I help them out in the ways that I can and they help me out with things like this. We can't all know everything. But we can know people who know what we need to know. Learning how to make friends with those people is a valuable skill.

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