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Behind the HALT rule
So what’s common between being Hungry, Angry, Lonely and Tired? Remember the HALT rule I shared with you in my previous post? So, why is it that you shouldn't make a decision when you're either Hungry, Angry, Lonely or Tired?
What's the best way to make decisions
So many times, I get this question about the best way to make decisions. There are so many complex models that I could share with you, but over time, I've come to realise that all of them were pointless unless you first apply the one principle that I consider to be the mother of all rules.
Have you heard about the 3-second rule?
This is going to be a super short one. So let's get straight into it! The 3-second rule: 'If your food drops on a clean surface it takes 4 seconds for the germs to get on it'. Now I don't know if that's true with food, but
What I learned from my hairdresser (and its not about hair!)
You know, I find it interesting that so many entrepreneurs feel like hiding under the table when I start a conversation about sales skills. And when they consider why this resistance, they realise that it’s mainly because they don’t like to ‘be sold to’.
Why you should stop faking it until you make it (and what to do instead)
Young entrepreneurs are constantly being told to ‘fake it until you make it’. I feel for you – and all young game changers and entrepreneurs – being hammered by this message from all sides. And, because you listen to what the seven-figure-turnover business owner and multimillion dollar dude tells you, you fall into the trap. And then, all too often, you hit a downward spiral.
Go beyond solving your ideal client's problem
When you create a new product or a service, there’s an important aspect that you’ll want to consider. It’s the experience your client will go through when using your product or service. In other words, the primary intention is to find ways to make your client feel good every time they interact with your product or service.
Why sharing your business idea is a good idea
In my article ‘Is it safe to give away what you know’, I invited you to explore how important it is to come from a place of abundance rather than scarcity. In this article, I’ll share my views on the never-ending debate about whether sharing your business idea, is a good idea.
Is it safe to give away what you know?
A common question I get when coaching entrepreneurs is whether it’s safe to share an idea. Some clients are so wound up about this, that before we even start, they already have an NDA ready for me to sign! This isn’t really a good start.