Friday and Saturday were spent with a group of 6 clients, working on their 3-year vision, 12-month plan, 90-day goals, 2007 calendar and 2007 cash flow forecasts. It truly was an Intensive in every sense and we had all emotions on display. Here’s one testimonial I received on Saturday evening. Chris, Congratulations for a wonderfully
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My mobile phone rings and it’s a London number that I don’t recognise – but I answer. “Morning Mr. Barrow, this is the upgrade centre – I wonder if I could have a word with you about your mobile phone billing?” “Well I might do but which upgrade centre are you?” “Well we are the
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Great opening sentence from the pilot of my flight from Belfast to Birmingham this afternoon. The passengers are delayed without explanation “indefinitely” and I’m initially thankful that I don’t have a “gig” this evening. But as time passes I realise that I’m going to land at Birmingham right in the middle of the evening rush
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Great workshop last night, a happy audience, wonderful testimonials from three dentists who are existing clients, a few tasters for our next Belfast DBS workshop in March, a new DBS client who arrived with his paperwork and a confirmed 10th member for our 2007 Mastermind Group – that’s a good evening PLUS a phone call
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Arriving here with a copy of Richard Dawkins “The God Delusion” under my arm, reminds me of the old story from the times of “the troubles” about the masked gunman who asks a visitor “What religion are you?” The frightened visitor responds “I’m an atheist.” The gunman asks “are you a Protestant atheist or a
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On the TV news this morning I hear that an 8-year old child has been forced at gunpoint from a vehicle whilst the child’s parent was paying for petrol. A few weeks ago a Polish student was killed in Glasgow by a known sex-offender released from prison after his “good behaviour”. Yesterday I watched on
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It wasn’t an overly difficult question as I see it. It’s breakfast at the Hilton on Saturday morning and the hotel, which has been deserted for the last 2 days, is bustling with 250 Italian women who are here for a conference (why would 250 Italian women go to London together to meet in a
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So – my full-day of workshops at The British Association of Cosmetic Dentistry (BACD) seems to have gone down a storm. There are just under 400 people here at the Britannia Hotel in London’s Docklands and, with 100 at each of my half-day sessions and about 6 concurrent sessions each time, the attendance was thrilling
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and sharing a stand with Yvonne Wallace of Designer Dental.

Just to prove that they do come in three’s. I pull up outside my hotel in London on Wednesday night and ask for a porter to load my bags on a trolley. Having done that, we both watch in a movie-style slow motion as the trolley rolls down the pavement and crashes into the side
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