The Business Course Part 1 At the Campbell Academy, we run a Business Course that we call TBOB (The Business of Business) it’s just a nickname for the course that we started in February. If you want to know what it looks like here is link to the video. It’s really good, try and watch
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As a committed member of the innovation tribe, I downloaded the beta versions of macOS High Sierra and iOS 11 over the weekend (just in case that doesn’t mean very much to you, they are the next generation of operating systems for Apple Macs and iPhones and will launch to the general public in the
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Well I ticked the box on the 35-mile Ultra-Marathon yesterday (my 25th marathon distance) and satisfied myself that ordinary marathon running is my distance and that I will not be doing that to myself again. At the start of the run I was chatting to runners who regularly smash out 50 and 100-milers – hats
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An interesting reminder during a prospect telephone call yesterday that not everybody knows how well known we think we are. Just like you, I’ve invested a lot of time and money over the years in creating as much information about myself (and what I do) as possible: a web site my social media channels a
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In recent weeks I have rediscovered an enthusiasm that dates back to the 1980’s – for creating what used to be called “sales aids” and are now generally referred to as infographics. Call me old fashioned but there is something satisfying about taking a complex idea and using one side of A4 paper to bring
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Politics I’ve always been inclined to respond to the visual rather than than the written word and so I’m grateful to the BBC web site this morning for giving me a quick and easy glance at what happened yesterday. Without taking any political sides, it’s clear that Mrs May has made a significant tactical error
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Like most successful habits, writing a dental practice blog is difficult to get started, to maintain and to populate with interesting content. I recommend that my clients publish a blog post once a week, to add to their daily social media posts and a monthly email newsletter. Cutting to the bottom line, the reason you
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So, after 2 weeks sailing (and a wedding), followed by 3 weeks on expedition in Oman – reality bites with a net 207 emails (after junk deleted), 20+ practice audits to deliver by the end of March and the usual full calendar of travel and meetings. Arriving back at 23:30 on Saturday night hasn’t given
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You may recall that at the beginning of the year I set up a Survey Monkey report to ask you questions around the possibility of establishing Coach Barrow Mastermind Groups in 2018. 100 responses came in (thank you) and I reproduce below a 14-slide Powerpoint that highlights the results. Some of your answers came as
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21 years ago this month I decided: to finally cut my links with the financial planning community and become a full-time business and personal coach to focus all my efforts on developing the dental profession as my principal chosen niche to create a 12-month workshop programme, The Dental Business School and take that on the
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