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How to start a successful business
How to build a strong team
How to market your business
Your own interest comes first
As a general rule, your interest will always come before anybody else's, including your employer's.
You would actually be amazed by how powerful self-interest can be, once you become fully aware of it.
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Value more learning sources
Once you have decided on a certain path to follow for your professional life, you might also want to consider reading and learning a bit about any subject that can be connected, even in a small degree, to your field. This can be extremely useful and interesting.
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Defeat your competition
In order to make sure that you will defeat your competition, you should take into account elements like the increased speed of learning, improved communication and social skills, taking risks and being patient. All these considered, you are most likely going to ensure your advantage over t...
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Belongingness
Individuals often seem defined by their need to belong to a certain group: family, school, political party. This can be explained by the fact that it is seldom easier to defend a viewpoint on your own while having the support of an entire group provides you with all the necessary confidenc...
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History repeats itself
One useful conclusion that people can draw throughout their life is that, all things considered, it is not easy to find a path that hasn't been walked on before.
Most likely, the ones before you have already tried what you are thinking about, so why not taking into account their reac...
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Make a compromise with yourself
We have, as humans, the tendency to explain others' behavior through the filter of our own experiences. Therefore, we often end up misjudging or misinterpreting the situation or the people we deal with. It might prove useful for our interactions to just assume that the ones around us couldn't ...
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Get to Know Your Audience
Start by creating a buyer persona, or a fictional representation of your ideal customer. This will outline who your audience is, including their demographics, job title, location, age, and general information about income.
Once you have your buyer persona outlined, dig a little deeper by ...
These are the 3 most impactful lessons I’ve learned:
- It doesn’t matter where you’ve been or how much trauma you’ve experienced, you can always come out stronger.
- Instead of believing in overnight success, work hard and push yourself to be your best self.
- Take advantage of the 40% rule to become the master of your mind and achi...
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