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    Brag Basket – Free Applause!

    BySmall Biz Survival April 6, 2007December 15, 2014

    Share something good from your week in the Brag Basket. We promise to applaud for you. What can you share? Anything good about you, your community, your business. It can be an accomplishment, a goal reached, a positive change, or a new direction. Whatever makes you feel like sharing something good. How? Just leave a…

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    Brag Basket – Sharing builds community

    BySmall Biz Survival March 30, 2007December 15, 2014

    UPDATE: Read Heidi Miller’s great news, below! Want to feel more connected in the online community? Share something good from your week in the Brag Basket. We promise to applaud for you. What can you share? Anything good about you, your community, your business. It can be an accomplishment, a goal reached, a positive change,…

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    Brag Basket – Share your good news!

    BySmall Biz Survival March 23, 2007December 15, 2014

    UPDATE: Even more brags!UPDATE: Read our brags, at the end of the post. And join us by sharing some news of your own! Sometimes you just want to share some good news. It may not be something earth-shattering, just something good. Or maybe something bad that you learned from. You can brag on yourself, your…

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    Brag Basket – Have a banana

    BySmall Biz Survival March 9, 2007December 15, 2014

    Here, have a banana! Just leave your brag in the basket. What is this all about? It’s about you. Your chance to share something from your life and business, and to get applauded for it. Tips for great brags: Review your week. Look over your calendar, and share something good that happened. Tell us a…

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    Brag basket – it’s worth it!

    BySmall Biz Survival March 2, 2007December 15, 2014

    Enjoy life, and brag about it! Once a week, I offer this post as a safe place to brag. You can brag on your business, your community, or your self. The goal is to encourage you to review your week. Learned anything? Made any accomplishments you’d like to share? It doesn’t have to be something…

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    Brag Basket – it’s therapy

    BySmall Biz Survival February 23, 2007December 15, 2014

    It’s therapeutic to brag about it! Once a week, I offer this post as a safe place to brag. You can brag on your business, your community, or your self. The goal is to encourage you to review your week. Learned anything? Made any accomplishments you’d like to share? It doesn’t have to be something…

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    Brag Basket – Celebrate failure and success

    BySmall Biz Survival February 16, 2007December 15, 2014

    Fridays are a good time to review your week. It’s good to identify your failures and successes, so that you learn from them. What did you learn this week? Once a week, I offer this post as a safe place to brag. Does bragging sound too strong? Really, it’s just a place to share. You…

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    Brag Basket – Enjoy life!

    BySmall Biz Survival February 9, 2007December 15, 2014

    Enjoy life, and brag about it! Once a week, I offer this post as a safe place to brag. You can brag on your business, your community, or your self. The goal is to encourage you to review your week. Learned anything? Made any accomplishments you’d like to share? It doesn’t have to be something…

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