How to Choose a Book Topic That Gets You Seen, Chosen and Well Paid

aka. How To Choose a Book Topic for IMPACTFUL Pros – Coaches, Trainers, Consultants & Independent Service Professionals   Most people who want to write a book don’t get stuck on writing. They get stuck much earlier. They get stuck at the question…  ...

My Favorite Business Growth Strategy for Coaches, Trainers, Consultants & Independent Service Professionals

  aka The Simpler Path to Becoming Seen, Chosen and Well Paid for Your Expertise     “Let the beauty of what you love be what you do.” — Rumi I hate when people make me choose one. The question inevitably comes, usually in a tone of slight urgency:...

Business Thought Experiment #8 – Why Passion Is Not the Starting Point to Choose Your “Business Thing”

  "Caminante, no hay camino, se hace camino al andar." [“Traveler, there is no path; the path is made by walking”]  — Antonio Machado   I see it so often. Brilliant coaches, trainers, consultants, and independent service professionals frozen in business...

Business Thought Experiment #7 – Confidence in Business, Impact and the Next Obvious Step

    A coach I deeply respect recently asked a simple question: What is confidence? Rather than answer it intellectually, I decided to spend a month looking in that direction. What I discovered surprised me.   The more I looked, the less confidence...

Business Thought Experiment #6 – What Impact Remains When AI Can Do Almost Everything

  A question was posed recently that stayed with me: What impact can we have as human beings… that artificial intelligence cannot?   I’ve been sitting with that question. And I want to start from a place of non-fear. Because right now, there’s a lot of noise...

Is It Time To Publish A Book For Your Business?

Is It Time To Publish A Book For Your Business?

A book with the specific goal of growing your business is a terrific strategy... BUT... It has to be done at the right time of a business. NOTE - Books have helped me and my clients grow, reach more people and open all sorts of doors. PLUS... It's a perhaps the...

Momentum – Deserving, Babies And Popes

Momentum – Deserving, Babies And Popes

NOTE - I wish I could squeeze in "kittens" because babies and kittens seem to be a winning formula... We'll see how it goes. Deserving... This article is a little bit different from the business strategy I usually write and there is a good reason for this... The best...

How To Bring Your Work Online Fast

How To Bring Your Work Online Fast

The best time to do it was, of course, before you needed it urgently. It happens with many things in life. I decided to operate exclusively online when I moved to the middle of the Alps in Europe without speaking the language many years ago. I've been doing this...

Momentum – The One Thing To Grow Your Business The Fastest

Momentum – The One Thing To Grow Your Business The Fastest

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4RyK6U83Wto   I was asked one of the questions I hate the most: What is the one thing to do to grow my business the fastest? There are several caveats and a simple answer... First, we're talking about growing the fastest humanly...

What’s The Best Positioning For Expert Brands?

What’s The Best Positioning For Expert Brands?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LDS6jrqMLi4   The amygdala (/əˈmɪɡdələ/; plural: amygdalae; also corpus amygdaloideum; Latin from Greek, ἀμυγδαλή, amygdalē, 'Almond', 'tonsil'[1]) is one of two almond-shaped clusters of nuclei located deep and medially within the...

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