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What if I told you that—especially if you’re just starting a business—there’s one thing you can do that will help you get more clients than any other strategy? And what if that thing was so counterintuitive that most people choose to ignore it? Well, such a thing exists. And if you adopt it and apply […]
Continue readingIf you’re going to grow your business, you need “the S-word.” If you want to be more productive in your personal or business life, you need “the S-word.” Want to stop procrastinating? Guess what? The S-Word can help! And if you really want to be more creative, you really need “the S-word.”Photo by Christina Morillo from PexelsSo what […]
Continue readingSeveral years ago, while attending a Book Yourself Solid® conference, I attended a session on growing your business and being more productive that was led by my friend and mentor, Walt Hampton. In the session, Walt asserted that you not only can sleep your way to the top, but you have to. He said it’s […]
Continue reading“People who work remotely are less productive than office workers.” This is a common misconception. And sometimes it’s true. But this misconception isn’t as common as others may paint it. If you don’t set boundaries, and are unable or unwilling to turn off distractions and actually do your work, then yes, you’ll be less productive than […]
Continue readingThe short answer, yes. It is possible to have work/life balance, even if you own your own business. You may be afraid to become an entrepreneur or start a business because you are afraid it will consume your life. You’ve no doubt heard about, or known—or even already been—a business owner who is essentially married to […]
Continue readingHey, you’re out there, working from your RV, so you can avoid childcare expenses and keep an eye on your kids while you work, right? Honestly, no. In fact, I’m not sure which misperception is worse with that statement: the perception of remote work, or the perception of childcare. The reality is—assuming we can agree that good […]
Continue readingIf you work from home, your coworkers will never see you, so you can work in your sweats… or PJs… or underwear… or whatever. Right? Maybe… There’s certainly some truth to this one. If you work from home or from your RV, you will likely have more flexibility about what to wear than if you are in […]
Continue readingIf you work remotely, whether you work from home or in an RV, you’re around your family, and you eliminate your commute. Furthermore, you don’t have your boss breathing down your neck monitoring your every move. And we just got through talking about creating scalable delivery so that you can add clients and not add […]
Continue readingIf you start your own business, you can follow your passion, and only do work you like, right? It’d be like getting paid to do your hobby!, right? Well… maybe. On the surface, you’d think that turning your hobby into your business would be a great way to do work you love for the rest of your […]
Continue readingYou dream of having a location independent job… one that allows you to work from anywhere. What could be better than waking up with a view of majestic mountains? Or gorgeous woods, or a beautiful meadow full of blossoming flowers? Or perhaps you’d prefer a view of the ocean? With a location independent job, whether telecommuting […]
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