Debbie Goldfarb
‘It's a Wonderful Life' in Business: The Joy of Social Entrepreneurship
“All you can take with you is that which you’ve given away.” – on George Bailey’s wall. Holiday season at my place means hot cocoa,...
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Debbie Goldfarb
- Oct 25
- 4 min
Cruella de Vil: More Than Just a Fur Frenzy — Business Bark & Bites from a Fashion Maverick
We're smack in the middle of Halloween planning, and I'm pondering whether to take a bold fashion move, embracing the contrasting hues of...
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Debbie Goldfarb
- Sep 23
- 3 min
Life in Plastic, It's Fantastic: Unpacking Barbie’s Corporate Evolution
If you're a Boomer like me or a Gen Xer you'll fondly recall the very beginning days of color TV, featuring Fred Flintstone yelling,...
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Debbie Goldfarb
- Sep 12
- 4 min
Boo-siness Basics: The Halloween Characters Shaping Your Entrepreneurial Journey
“If one door closes and the other one opens, your house is probably haunted.” Recently, during a visit to Michael's in search of creative...
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Debbie Goldfarb
- Aug 15
- 4 min
In the Name of Success: Your Guide to Branding Gold
How often has this happened to you? While strolling down a bustling street, you hear someone call out your name. Instinctively, you halt...
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Debbie Goldfarb
- Jul 24
- 4 min
From 'The Matrix' to Reality: ChatGPT's Applications, Limitations, and The Future
Are we experiencing déjà vu? Or perhaps, it's a sense of awe as technology emulates what was once deemed as purely cinematic. Recall 'The...
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Debbie Goldfarb
- Jul 10
- 3 min
From 'Terminator' to Today: The Evolution of AI and Why It Matters to Your Business
Unless you've been living under a rock, you must be familiar with 'The Terminator'. For me, the moment I first laid eyes on that...
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Debbie Goldfarb
- May 23
- 3 min
The Minority Report Revisited: Standing With Asian-Owned Businesses Amidst Rising Hate
“I get the worst compliments all the time. ‘Oh you’re Asian? I love orange chicken.” – Jo Koy Five years ago, the release and subsequent...
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Debbie Goldfarb
- May 8
- 4 min
Beyond the Watch: Timeless Advice for Success in Business
“Don’t watch the clock; do what it does. Keep going.” – Sam Levenson At a meeting I had last week, it was interesting to find most...
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Debbie Goldfarb
- Apr 7
- 3 min
From Chick to Icon: Branding Lessons from my favorite Peeps
"Peeps are like friends - they come in all shapes, sizes, and colors, and they always make life a little sweeter." - Unknown Spring marks...
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Debbie Goldfarb
- Mar 28
- 4 min
Uncovering Hidden Treasures: Essential Tools for Market Research
"Research is formalized curiosity. It is poking and prying with a purpose.” – Zora Neale Hurston Maybe I was an archaeologist in my past...
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Debbie Goldfarb
- Mar 17
- 3 min
Investing in Women: Supporting Female Entrepreneurs for a Better Future
Just a woman? Oh, hell no! Women are not “just” anything. In fact, we’re badass. From Abigail Adams to Susan B. Anthony, Sojourner Truth...
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Debbie Goldfarb
- Feb 27
- 4 min
Breaking Barriers: Resources and Support for Black Entrepreneurs
"Every dream begins with a dreamer. Always remember, you have within you the strength, the patience, and the passion to reach for the...
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Debbie Goldfarb
- Jan 23
- 3 min
A Look into the Future: Top 9 retail trends that will change how we shop
"There’s a reason why the windshield is bigger than the rearview mirror. Where you are going is more important than where you’ve been.” -...
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Debbie Goldfarb
- Nov 29, 2022
- 2 min
Survival Strategy for Your Small Business Amid a High Inflation Environment
“60 may be the new 40 but the 100-dollar bill is the new 20.” It seems these days everybody’s talking about inflation. Things are getting...
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Debbie Goldfarb
- Oct 18, 2022
- 3 min
A Look into Count Dracula: How to Create a Strategy for Brand Immortality
“There is a reason why all things are as they are.” - Dracula I’ve always loved Halloween…and why not? It’s the only holiday where I get...
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Debbie Goldfarb
- Oct 3, 2022
- 4 min
Being Queen of Something – Everything You Need to Know About Influencer Marketing
"What's a queen without her king? Well, historically speaking, more powerful." Like most people I’ve been obsessed with the British Royal...
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Debbie Goldfarb
- Sep 5, 2022
- 4 min
8 Little Changes Business Owners Can Do To Make a Big Difference in the Fight Against Climate Change
I admit I buy a lot of stuff that I don’t really need… except emotionally, a.k.a. retail therapy. But with everyone talking about climate...
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Debbie Goldfarb
- Aug 11, 2022
- 3 min
Metaverse: What the Buzz is All About
“Virtual reality is the first step in a grand adventure into the landscape of the imagination.” -Frank Biocca To a stereotypical boomer...
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Debbie Goldfarb
- Jul 27, 2022
- 3 min
Another Mall Bites the Dust – How to Survive the American Retail Apocalypse
“Whoever said that money can’t buy happiness simply didn’t know where to shop.” Some of my most vivid childhood memories were...visiting...
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