Raising the Barr Weekly Memo: Issue No. 116 Are You Self-Sabotaging Your Web Site? Raising the Barr Weekly Memo: Issue No. 116

This week’s reflection point: I want to share a few examples of how clients can self–sabotage their website and possibly their business. Several years ago, while developing the web site for one of our clients, she contacted our team requesting that we change the font size from 12 points to 11.75! I would admit that to the naked eye, there is absolutely no way to discern the difference so I contacted her to understand how she arrived at such a...

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Raising the Barr Weekly Memo: Issue No. 115 Are You Surrounded By Genius? Raising the Barr Weekly Memo: Issue No. 115

This week’s reflection point: I just returned from the amazing Million Dollar Consulting convention in Atlanta where I was privileged to learn from the many great minds there as well as provide my presentation to the group. I was surrounded by some of the top minds in the world as I realized that the constant evolution of my wisdom is due to the brilliant minds around me. Some are alive and many are available to me in my extensive library....

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Raising the Barr Weekly Memo: Issue No. 114 The Virtual Workplace Raising the Barr Weekly Memo: Issue No. 114

This week’s reflection point: Over the past 5 years I have worked primarily from my home office while my team continued working from our main office. I loved the new arrangement as I found it convenient and it worked extremely well for me. Then, as a couple of our team members moved out of state and a couple of our new hires lived overseas, I approached my “home” team to see if they would like to work from home. The...

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Raising the Barr Weekly Memo: Issue No. 113 The Purpose of Technology Raising the Barr Weekly Memo: Issue No. 113

This week’s reflection point: I love technology, its use and especially its impact. What makes no sense to me is using technology for technology sake rather than leveraging it to achieve great results and improve the quality of our lives. The critical aspect when investing in technology is to identify how it is going to improve your business, knowledge, enjoyment, and your life. Once you identify these, focus on getting the most out of that technology so you reap the...

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