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Circles of Influence, Connection, Networks & Collaborations

They say don’t mix business and pleasure. They miss out! (Actually, they’re probably just still doing business ‘the old way’ – which means not only are they missing out on heaps of fun, but they’re also unlikely to survive the next 10 years, but I digress…) Sometimes friends become clients. Sometimes clients become friends. In [...]

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Twit My Blog: How Best to Link Twitter and your Blog

I just had a text message from a friend asking, “What is the best way to interlink tweet and blog… how do you best tweet to point to your blog post, but further more how can I get people to follow me from the blog, and how can I get them to retweet my blog [...]

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Pinterest – what am I missing?

Over the last week or so, there’s been a flurry of Pinterest mail dropping into my inbox. Because I’m somewhat ‘out of the industry loop’ this month, I assume this is because they’ve either hit a critical mass and the sudden growth is entirely organic, or (more likely) they’ve been chucking plenty of wood on [...]

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Um yeah… remember me? I used to blog here…

But then I stopped. I keep meaning to start again, but something always seems to interrupt and it just doesn’t happen… Like now! I sit down to write this and my friend Graeme pops up on Skype… ok, he has agreed to wait 5 minutes, so here we go… So, it’s nearly December; d’you remember [...]

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How To Deal With Business Problems & Challenges The Smart Way

SME owners and sole traders often struggle with finding lasting solutions to the problems, issues and challenges (both routine and exceptional) that inevitably come up in business. There are all kinds of reasons for this which fall broadly into 2 areas: 1. Mindset. Typically, they are leaders and entrepreneurs – neither of which find it [...]

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Decisions Decisions: Confusing Heart & Emotion, Reaction & Response

My entire business (and life) is based on the concept of ‘following your heart‘. It shows up in the way I work, with whom I work (heart & soul led businesses) and it underpins everything I advise my cliients to do and be. When I talk about Authenticity in marketing or business development terms, I’m [...]

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Peter Russell

Letting Go – letting in, letting be, allowing…

All of these words and phrases have been playing round my mind this last week. I’ve been asking myself what it means to let go? – How does it feel? – Why mastering the practice would be good? – What the alternativea are? etc. Then just by chance (lol – yeah right), I find this video; [...]

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In Gratitude of Beloved Friends, Strangers & Words

I’ve not blogged in ages, eclipsey June and the Cardinal Cross or T Square or whatever it was/is have kept me busy elsewhere.  Back now though. I think. How have you been? If you’ve had/are having a tricky time, then these words from my dear friend Noreen may bring some comfort… Other people’s words seem [...]

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