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Why You Should Never Say: “I Want To Start My Own Business”
It’s exciting to say: I want to start my own business. But this statement is actually a terrible place to start if you want to build a long-lasting, successful business. You might be wondering why this statement is such a bad starting point. Let me explain… Most new entrepreneurs think their want is enough to start a business. It’s…
Read MoreGuerrilla Marketing (Without Beating Your Chest)
Guerrilla marketing is not gorilla marketing. Yet sometimes entrepreneurs get the two confused. I’ll be the first to admit there have been times I’ve beat my chest and screamed loudly in an attempt to get noticed. And although gorilla tactics are noisy, it doesn’t take long to discover they are also annoying. What’s the Difference?…
Read MoreWhat Makes You Say: “I Love My Job!”
Apple’s Steve Jobs was passionate about his work. For him, the secret to saying “I love my job” is summed up in one of his famous quotes. “You have to be burning with an idea, or a problem, or a wrong that you want to right. If you’re not passionate enough from the start, you’ll…
Read MoreI’m Sick of Common Sense
Let’s imagine something together, shall we? Imagine you are a speaking coach. You spend hours with a particular client explaining the ins and outs of a Paid to Speak strategy. You share the same strategic steps that have worked for hundreds of your clients in the past. During the coaching sessions, there is a lot…
Read More5 Ways to Get Over Hump Day
You’ve seen the hump day commercial. Recently, someone told me the reason he likes that commercial is it not only makes him laugh, but it also helps him get over hump day. I like the commercial too. It definitely makes me grin and instantly puts me in a good mood (how could a talking camel…
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