By Jason D. McClain, Evolutionary Guide™ on May 21, 2008 in 21st Century Marketplace, Communication, Evolutionary Sales, Purpose, Sales and Marketing Tips, coaching practice tips, prosperity, spirituality | 0 Comments
Part 1 from last week is HERE. Go there to read it for the fist time or to refresh your memory before reading part 2.
Live a Life of Service
There are two components to getting paid what you are worth.
- A foundation of service and contribution
- Skill with creating more accurate and more effective value perceptions
Make a Choice Today–if you have not already done so–to live a life dedicated to assisting others. To be of service. To be an agent in overt operations designed to assist others in reaching their pinnacle–or at least the next plateau and vista. This is the foundation you must come from to act ethically with tools of influence—and to be justified in greater latitude in the type of influence you use.
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How to Determine Your Fees and Get Paid What You Are Worth [Part 2]
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By Jason D. McClain, Evolutionary Guide™ on Jan 30, 2008 in Coaching Resources, coaching, prosperity | 1 Comment
We have already covered errors in philosophical grounding, lack of skill, and a failure of implementing a sustainable structure for your business–and for the scope of your clients’ needs.
What is next?
More nuts and bolts rather than philosophical grounding or mindset:
Mistake: Having only 1 stream of prospects
Most coaches and solo-preneurs rely on word of mouth. Word of mouth is critical. In the 21st Century marketplace there are hyper-empowered and talkative people. This is good for you. However, it is not enough. Make a decision now to take control–to be the locus of responsibility–for the success of your business. While word of mouth is critical, it is only one of at least three prospect streams the successful solo-preneur must establish for themselves. What are those three?
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The Top 6 Mistakes Coaches and Practitioners Make [and Their Solutions] (Part 2)
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By Jason D. McClain, Evolutionary Guide™ on Jan 19, 2008 in Coaching Resources, coaching, prosperity | 0 Comments
It is amazing how many coaches, solopreneurs, massage therapists, lawyers, etc. are competent at what they do–yet suffer financially. They are doing good, but they are not doing well–that is, they are struggling financially, mentally, and emotionally.
There are reasons for this. I have identified the top 6 reasons–and their solutions-that I have found in my experience in my own business as well as observing those who still have a “practice”.
The first 3 are presented to you below. The next three will be in Part 2 in a couple of weeks.
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The Top 6 Mistakes Coaches and Practitioners Make [and Their Solutions] (Part 1)
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