Introduction: myths and assumptions Let’s get started. This is my belief: most practitioners fail not because it’s inevitable, but because they believe certain myths about building their practice. They are like lenses or filters they look through that colour everything. When I say ‘myth’ I mean the assumptions that most practitioners operate under about what […]
A Common Story: Jane the Practitioner (in seven chapters) Read More
Everyone has a shell. Some protective mechanisms to keep them out of pain. And, when you begin a conversation around new and better possibilities for people, it brings them face-to-face with their current reality. It brings them face-to-face with the quality of life that they are currently settling for. Most people know that more is
5 Ways People Avoid Dealing with Pain (and what to do about it) Read More
I want to talk about the strange relationship between marketing and dying. An old school mate of mine, Rama Tello, was recently killed in a plane crash. Too young. Too soon. No mother should have to have their children die before them. He was killed instantly. A strange blessing not to have suffered. But many
Death and Marketing: Top Five Regrets of the Dying Read More
I find that there are four things most of the people need most when they’re lost and stuck. I’ll use entrepreneurs as an example since that’s the majority of who I work with. First is Empathy: Hell, being an entrepreneur can be hard. We can work so hard and take failure or rejection so personally.
The Four Things People Need Most When They’re Lost Read More
I used to be really confused about how to tell people who my niche was. It used to take me a whole page to do it. Now I can do it in a sentence. Now, in a single sentence, people I’m talking to know if they’re in my niche or if they know anyone who