Raising the Barr Weekly Memo: Issue 260 The ABC of Success Raising the Barr Weekly Memo: Issue 260

I love the effectiveness of visuals to communicate our messages. Three months ago, I published The A Through Z of Success Attributes in my newsletter. Since I often find a picture to be worth a thousand words, I decided to have my team recreate this article as an infographic. This is a good illustration of the power of infographics as well as how to repurpose our content in different ways.

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Raising the Barr Weekly Memo: Issue 259 Light it Up Raising the Barr Weekly Memo: Issue 259

Photo by: Chad Barr Tomorrow, December 21, 2017, we will enjoy the first official day of winter and the winter solstice, which leaves us with the least amount of sunlight of any day of the year. In Cleveland, we will enjoy about 9 hours of daylight, Florida, 10 hours and our northern neighbors in Alaska, just a few short hours where the sun will skim the horizon and quickly disappear. Hanukah, Christmas and Kwanza, three holidays which occur in the...

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Raising the Barr Weekly Memo: Issue 258 The Year in Reflection Raising the Barr Weekly Memo: Issue 258

As the year comes to a close and another is about to start, I started to reflect on some of my key learning and insights this past year and the questions I ask myself. Here is what I came up with: January: Insights are consistently around us as they leave their trails and hints. We just need to heighten our senses and learn from our surroundings. We are what we think about and the thoughts we allow into our minds....

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Raising the Barr Weekly Memo: Issue 257 Discover the Next Big Thing One Page at a Time Raising the Barr Weekly Memo: Issue 257

I love reading or listening to books. Some have made a profound impact on me, others have captured my heart and imagination, and some have even changed my life. I am astonished that many don’t read and don’t even have the interest or desire to read. I find that books provide me the ability to: Understand the mind of the author and meet geniuses of history as well as our time Grasp the mindset of that time particular in history...

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