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The Book-A-Call Trap
The single biggest call to action, on nearly every site, was "Book a Call."
Two Ideal Client Profile Frameworks That Make You the Obvious Choice
Ideal customer profile frameworks are supposed to be foundational. Most of them are useless.
When Your Brain Won't Shut Off
I'm not an affirmation guy. I don't have a stack of index cards on my bathroom mirror. But this one worked, and I still use it almost every week.
Scared Buyers Don't Buy
The advice going around says bury your prospect in pain. The research says that move loses the deal 84% of the time. Here's what to do instead.
Get Found in AI: Why I Changed My Position on Content
I told independent consultants they didn't need to publish content. Jimi Gibson's new book UNINVISIBLE, proved me wrong, and the gap between visible and invisible owners is bigger than I expected.
Two Minds: What Steve Jobs and a Pile of Weeds Can Teach You About Vision
Even Steve Jobs couldn't see his own vision until the proof was staring him in the face — here's the Two Minds every independent expert needs to grow.
Clear the Mental Clutter: The Brain Dump Technique That Unsticks Consultants and Coaches
Feeling stuck in your consulting or coaching business? Clear the mental clutter with this simple brain dump exercise before chasing a new strategy.
The Librarian Test: How Consultants and Coaches Can Tell If Their Positioning Is Clear and Compelling
It matters more what you say than how you say it. Effective positioning and marketing is about being clear and compelling. Here’s the test to see if you’re being clear or confusing your customers.
Why "Just Double Your Rates" Fails (And What Independent Consultants Should Do Instead)
Want to charge more for your consulting or coaching services? Don't double your rates. Do this instead.
When the Money Hasn't Caught Up to Your Impact (A Reframe for Consultants and Coaches)
Revenue slow? For consultants and coaches, impact is the leading indicator and money follows. A mindset shift for independent experts in lean seasons.
The Best Worst Compliment: Why "You're Good at Sales" Made Me Bristle (And What It Teaches Consultants About Selling Yourself)
Hate selling yourself? Skip the scripts and pain-agitation tactics. Talk about the problems you love solving and let genuine energy close the right clients.