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The Real Reason Why High Consulting Fees Get Paid

May 24, 2016
The Real Reason Why High Consulting Fees Get Paid

OFFICIAL Think of how honored this word is in our society. And one thing to remember is that official recognition doesn’t always correlate to what is accurate. One example of this is Academy awards given to movies that made zero money and that no one has ever even heard of. That’s an example of an […]

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Stepping Into Your Profitable Market Gap

April 20, 2016
Stepping Into Your Profitable Market Gap

Does what you sell appeal to the mainstream market? Or… does what you’re selling appeal to a niche audience? An example of selling to the mainstream market would be something like offering generic weight loss advice that “anybody can use” to lose 5-10 pounds. An example of selling to a niche would be offering weight […]

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When Binge Watching a TV Series Can Be Good For Your Small Business

April 13, 2016
When Binge Watching a TV Series Can Be Good For Your Small Business

Do you enjoy indulging in a 10-20 episode TV series that revolves around well-written and evolving characters? A series with both characters that you can relate to, fall in love with, and admire along with characters that you absolutely despise and love to hate… a series that has you devoting the entire lazy day of […]

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Are You Cheating Yourself Out Of Money With The Title of Your Book, Product, or Service?

January 15, 2016
Are You Cheating Yourself Out Of Money With The Title of Your Book, Product, or Service?

Counting this piece, there are four hundred and thirty articles that I’ve written for this site. The vast majority of them have some element of Personal Development woven into them. I love me some Personal Development. I’ve loved it ever since I was a kid. I can still remember reading books with titles like “How […]

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Figuring Out What People Will Pay For You To Consult Them On

December 15, 2015
Figuring Out What People Will Pay For You To Consult Them On

People love the idea of getting paid to consult. It’s a cool ass idea… You give advice to the people… …they cream their jeans when they hear the brilliance flowing from your mouth… …they take your advice and apply it… and then they fall head over heels in love with the results that they start getting. […]

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Part 3 of 3: Competing With The Talented Assholes Who Were Born Blessed

November 3, 2015
Part 3 of 3: Competing With The Talented Assholes Who Were Born Blessed

In Part 1 of this series is where we unpacked the differences between a person who was born blessed with a talent… and the person who worked their ass off to compete on that same level with this person. We ended on the note of pointing out that the commonality among some of the most […]

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Part 2 of 3: Competing With The Talented Assholes Who Were Born Blessed

October 27, 2015
Part 2 of 3: Competing With The Talented Assholes Who Were Born Blessed

In Part 1 of this piece, we unpacked what a Golden Boy is and isn’t: The guy or gal who wins in a certain area of life without even trying all that hard – without having had to work their ass off to develop the talent that comes so easy to them… but is brutally […]

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