It is Difficult to Stay Positive When You are Having a Bad Run 0 ▲ Living Kindfully 1 hour ago · Life · hide I am licking my wound. This month, I have lost nearly 60% of my business in two swops. Two of my best customers choose my competitor. At this moment, I really wanted to blame my competitor and my clients. One of the feedback items was my quote did not have enough information therefore they choose the competitor. I am the incumbent, if my quotation is not clear the staff would have asked me to clarify. Alas, I should not be blaming them, but I really wanted to. If I have more and better customers, I can cushion the lost. I do not have bigger and better customers. Therefore, I am the meat on the chopping block. What can I do? I need to step the game of engaging more customers and get more help for the business. This is a delicate moment where I can do more harm to myself and business. I need to watch my action and language. I cannot afford to do anything that will damage my business and reputation. If I can get the earlier business, I can do it again. I just need to trust myself to… Commenting on Bubbles has been removed. Why? If you want to talk about this post, write to the author, use the comments on their blog if it has them, or reply with a "RE:" post on your own blog. Suggestions? feedback@bubbles.town