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Perfect

I’ve been thinkin’ …… I’ve started Debworks and then got lost in trying to make it ‘perfect’. The perfect rate sheet. The perfect description of what I do. The perfect website. The perfect mindset. The perfect circle of associates. The perfect clients. I hate that word perfect. It’s not working! I find myself frozen when…

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Focus and Good Leadership

Day one of Communitelligence Conference! All of the sharepoint presentations and audio are available online for conference participants. In this post I’m going to give you the takeaways for me from this morning’s speakers. Kris Taylor from K.Taylor and Associates started us off by setting some focus. We took a look at what the intentions…

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Social Media Inside A Company

Innovating Employee Engagement meets Executing Social Media. This conference is the 16th and 17th in Chicago and there will be around 50 attendees. I’ve been asked to represent bloggers and twitterers and small media. I will attend all the sessions and follow in this blog and on twitter (hashtag #commtell09). Conference details are here. There…

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Yesterday Was A Good Day

Friday, June 12, was a good day here at Debworks. I enrolled two new customers to Melaleuca. I accepted an offer to represent the media at a conference in Chicago next week. I completed two issues of my newspaper and posted many blog posts to the www.readhampton.com so my readers won’t miss a thing while…

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Setting Guidelines

I am in the process of setting up the guidelines for the work I’ll be doing under the umbrella Debworks. It’s been an interesting process. I’ve from the school of thought that you learn as you teach. Now, teachers get paid. Students don’t. I’ve been a student who has shared her information with her friends…

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Growing Pains

Have you noticed a lack of posts everyday? Me too! I am revamping my site, adding things, removing things and restructuring my business. It should be close to completed this week. I didn’t want you to think I wasn’t blogging. Since I started this blog late last October, a lot of things have happened. I’ve…

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Don’t Take It Personally

9 Immutable Laws of Not Taking Things Personallyby Christine Kane I always tell people that there’s nothing like the entertainment business to teach you how to not take things personally!  Really though, there’s opportunity in EVERY business to get this same lesson. It’s about learning to live as a creator, and not as a reactor. …

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A Promise is a Promise

On June 1 I promised myself better health.   I ordered the Slim in 6 video thinking okay, this might work. I started today. Yeah, it’s going to work.  I am so out of shape. (How out of shape are you?) A sloth gets more exercise than me.   I am quite happy I got…

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Jeff goes to Dubai

Jeff Christiansen is in Dubai for business.  It’s a 14 hour plane ride, and they are 10 hours ahead of us!  Jeff has been chronicling his trip on Facebook and has agreed to share pictures and comments here with us.  We will interview Jeff when he arrives home and get all the details then.  For now,…

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Iowa Songwriter Coming to Hampton!

Mark your calendars for Friday, June 5, when Dago & Criminal History will come to Hampton. The fun begins at 9 p.m. at Coconut Lounge and Dance Club, downtown Hampton. Dago (J.M. Marchellino) has been writing and performing original works for several years. His third album, Unbreakable, was just released in April. In addition to performing…

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