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My best friend Nicole McKinney from BCAD Group in Toronto, Canada posted this Warren Buffett article on her blog – http://bcadgroup.wordpress.com/.  I thought it was timely and appropriate to share here with those of you in a home based business.  I hope you enjoy the article.  I love Warren Buffett and his influence on all [...]

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Debra on December 13th, 2008

These days marketing is getting very competitive. Creating original and innovative ways to market your business can be a challenge. This makes the playing field more exciting if you are creative. Sir Richard Branson has come up with a clever, yet simple way of promoting his new book ” Business Stripped Bare.” Watch as a [...]

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Debra on November 23rd, 2008

I found this article on Dr. Mercola’s newsletter, which is full of interesting information on many subjects. This is a subject dear to the heart of people who a have home based business office and use printers.  Waste is just that, useless waste and I believe people have a right to know when they are [...]

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Debra on November 14th, 2008

There is a lesson to be learned from Frank Kern. Oh, never heard of Frank Kern? Only the most brilliant online marketer of the day.  If you are online and into internet marketing, you have heard of him. Recently on August 15th, Frank did a huge “giveaway” of his products. A box containing 9 DVD’s, [...]

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Debra on October 27th, 2008

In these economic times, I am looking for positive information and people with great ideas. Are you part of the problem or part of the solution? Enthusiasm is key for developing a successful home based business. What makes Richard Branson a multi-billionaire and not us? Do you think he in more intelligent than other people? [...]

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Debra on October 4th, 2008

Are you feeling overwhelmed with endless lists of to do’s?  Are you stressed or worried about life?  Do you feel overwhelmed in any way? You are not alone.  People everywhere are feeling trapped by life, finances, and world affairs. Struggling to change things leads to more of the same.  You know this is true.  Old [...]

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Debra on September 27th, 2008

I am posting an article by Mario Churchill.  I find that treating employees well represents everyday courage. Whether you are operating a home based business or out in the corporate world, these tips are for you. This article is timely considering the economic climate.  Employees need motivation now, more than ever. Here is a quote [...]

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Debra on September 18th, 2008

I was thinking about successful business people and the courage it took to reach such great prominence in the business world.  I feel that quotes can be condensed versions of life lessons.  I would like to share some famous quotes by people who have been extremely successful in business. No matter what some may think [...]

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Debra on September 6th, 2008

In this blog post I am sharing an article from Kaya Singer.  I felt this was very timely for what is going on in the economic climate.  These are some great suggestions I know you will enjoy. Debra Oakland 7 Ways to Get Your Business Out of a Hole Have you ever been up in [...]

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Debra on August 17th, 2008

Great tips on this video for your daily motivation. The message on this video is that every problem has an opportunity in it. When you have the courage to motivate yourself into action, it is easier to see the solutions. * Think big. When a challenge arrives, turn it into a possibility. See the potential [...]

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