Raising the Barr Weekly Memo: Issue 204 Leverage Content Creation to Become a Thought Leader Raising the Barr Weekly Memo: Issue 204

Has it ever occurred to you that everything you need to become a thought leader is already swimming around inside your head? If not, it’s time to start thinking about it. Your unique experiences, ideas, insights, and stories are the key to thought leadership. But first, you have to let them out for other people to see, hear, and read! Many entrepreneurs struggle with content creation because they’re afraid to share their thoughts with the world. Instead, they try to...

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Raising the Barr Weekly Memo: Issue 203 With Gratitude Raising the Barr Weekly Memo: Issue 203

Tomorrow, here in the US, we will celebrate the Thanksgiving holiday with our loved ones. There is so much I am grateful for and I want to sincerely thank YOU my: Reader — for reading my newsletters, for allowing me to share my personal and professional experiences with you, for your support, feedback and encouragements. Client — for your patronage, for choosing me to be an important part of your journey and success and for teaching me more than you...

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Raising the Barr Weekly Memo: Issue 202 Who Are Your Top Customers? Raising the Barr Weekly Memo: Issue 202

Are you spending enough time on your top customers? No matter your industry, the answer to this question has tremendous impact on your business. Far too many people fail to focus on their top customers. Instead, they spread their resources thin over a crowd of less qualified clients. It’s time to take a step back and evaluate your own customer pool. The first step is to ask yourself: Who are my top customers? The ABC method is one of the...

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Raising the Barr Weekly Memo: Issue 201 It’s a New Day Raising the Barr Weekly Memo: Issue 201

It’s a new day. I know that because just like all other days the sun rose in the east this morning and is now setting in the cloudy skies of the west. I would be remiss if I overlooked the news of this new day that after a long and contentious, gut wrenching process, we have elected a new President and leader of the greatest nation on earth. I myself am an immigrant, having arrived here 38 years ago, with...

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Raising the Barr Weekly Memo: Issue 200 Creating Amazing Content Raising the Barr Weekly Memo: Issue 200

A couple of months ago I publish my first infographic: Where Do Ideas Come From? 21 Insights To Accelerate Your Creative Flow. This has generated great feedback and comments, which inspired me to continue this quest. So while taking my morning walk, I reflected and decided to discuss the components of great content. Since powerful content is one of the key attributes of great thinkers and thought leaders, I decided to create the next infographic and share with you: 15...

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