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Pitching
Start by drafting a pitch and putting it up on your wall. Look at it every day, and ask how you can simplify it. Can you get it down to one breath? Can you explain it to a ten-year-old?
Next, you need to prepare different versions. Your first floor pitch is the single sentence elevator pitch – the basic essence of your idea. Your fifth floor pitch builds on that essence by providing context. And your top floor pitch highlights the wins you’ve already achieved, providing hard data that your idea actually works.
But no matter what pitch you use, you need to focus on engagement
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About Purpose project
A Purpose Project is a side hustle – something you can do to fulfill your need to strive and thrive while keeping your day job. When your actions line up with your core values, you tap into intrinsic motivation – the internal spirit that inspires and drives you.
how do you tap into your in...
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Time And Resistance
The point is to minimize distractions; this time is your life.
Last, we need to talk about resistance. In The War of Art, Steven Pressfield describes resistance as the force that thwarts you when you have a real goal. The more important the goal, the more vulnerable you are, so the more re...
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Naming
Begin by considering what kind of name you want. Descriptive names do just that: describe. Suggestive names, like CRACK + CIDER, use metaphors or association to hint at what the project is doing. They’re also the most common type of name because they’re unique and functional while also being crea...
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How To Start
How to start you purpose project
- First, find a problem that you’re truly passionate about solving.
- Once you’ve found the problem, try asking yourself the “Five Whys.” This is an exercise that’ll help you explore why the problem exists.
- what you’re going for is an idea ...
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Needs Of Fulfillment
(I had to give an Amazon link for the book because I couldn't find it in deepstash search.)
What you do is not who you are.
three core needs for job fulfillment. First, we need to survive – to have our material needs met. Next, to feel emotionally and spiritually fulf...
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Innovation
...comes with a relentless focus on experience and not being satisfied by “just getting it out.” You must take time to create a complete experience by taking your innovative idea and ruthlessly concentrating on how to reduce it to its essence.
It’s not just about the cool new feature. I...
Prepare in advance
Think about the point you want to make in the meeting. Write down a sentence or two that highlights your main point or two.
While it seems strange to prepare for a comment, speaking in front of a group can be stressful. The amount of information you can hold in your mind decrease as your a...
Breathing Techniques for Side Pain
Practicing deep “belly breathing” can reduce the stress on the supporting ligaments of the diaphragm and can help relieve side stitches.
Belly breath: Lie down on the floor and place a hand on your belly. Breathe deeply. If you feel your hand rise and fall slightly with yo...
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