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May 21, 2013
by Debbie Carr
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Stay Sharp – by Steve Gray

Small Business success lists in articles generally have a list of positive traits for success in business. I think the main one that shows up is being focused and ‘ahead of the game’. It’s time to sharpen up and take … Continue reading

May 13, 2013
by Debbie Carr
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Retailers Revenge by Steve Gray

Retailers have been doing it tough in the business world with many closing doors and walking away, a few selling up and moving on but the heartache for the those that have to walk away is excruciating. I am not … Continue reading

May 5, 2013
by Debbie Carr
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Why being published is good for business

There are a number of ways to start building a profile as an “expert” in your industry.  One way is to contribute to print magazines and also blogs. This is how I’ve managed to build my profile. Being published regarding your expertise starts to build credibility … Continue reading

February 26, 2013
by Debbie Carr
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LinkedIn members behaving badly

I’m seeing, what I think, is the downfall of LinkedIn. It was only a few years ago that I valued LinkedIn as my professional social media, in fact I thought of it as the ‘Snob of Social Media’. In those … Continue reading

February 23, 2013
by Debbie Carr
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10 Minute Podcast – How to Make Your own Online Courses & Interviews

As a speaker, trainer or business owner what is the best way to build expertise, product to sell and great marketing material? Teleseminars! Below is a  podcast I made in less than 30 minutes on a rain Saturday afternoon. Teleseminars … Continue reading

February 22, 2013
by Debbie Carr
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Tips on finding great candidates

  Finding excellent staff can be challenging, believe me I know. As a professional recruiter, let me share my secrets on recruiting. My tips on finding a great candidate Have an employee referral program in place.  Your employees will be … Continue reading

February 14, 2013
by Debbie Carr
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How to meet a rock star on Twitter!

This is how powerful Twitter is if you know how to use it properly.  I’ve heard it so many times, “Twitter is a waste of time.” Oh Really? About 6 weeks ago @joshuaadamsrock (Joshua Adams) followed me on Twitter. So … Continue reading

February 11, 2013
by Debbie Carr
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Why Twitter is a great marketing tool for keynote speakers

I’ve heard it so many times “I don’t have time for Twitter” or “I don’t have anything to Tweet about” or “What’s the point?” I used to think those exact words myself.  Luckily I’ve had a wake up call since thinking that … Continue reading

February 3, 2013
by Debbie Carr
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The benefits of Twitter for marketing

Twitter is a great tool to market your business….if you do it right! Many people believe that Twitter is all about telling people what you are up to or your opinion on something. Sure that’s a small part of it … Continue reading

January 9, 2013
by Debbie Carr
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Like Mother, Like Daughter

Today I had a phone call from my eldest daughter, Emma. Emma reminds me of me in so many ways that I often think she is a mini-me.  Grace, on the other hand is so like her father it’s ridiculous. Emma lives … Continue reading

January 5, 2013
by Debbie Carr
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Never, never, never, never give up – Sir Winston Churchill

Never, never, never, never give up Sir Winston Churchill 1874 – 1965 (Former British Prime Minister) The words above quoted by former British Prime Minister, Winston Churchill, are etched into my mind so deeply I think I may have even … Continue reading