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Block out specific times to initiate phone calls, personally take incoming calls and meet people in person. Seek out and converse with a successful role model and mentor. This article was published in February 2016 and has been updated. Memorize and repeat this motto: “Action TNT: Today, Not Tomorrow.”
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Examples of this are granting a discount on a product once the discount period has expired, dropping your fees to get the client, or scheduling regular phone calls outside of your normal business hours. Invest in a product, program, coach, consultant, or mentor that will help you achieve your goals. You will get there much faster.
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See, I’ve known you for about a decade, not quite a decade now, since about 2016, and you’ve been in the industry, in the flexible worksplace industry for 1516 years now, if I’m not mistaken. Same thing with our phones as landlines are now kind of a thing of the past. All these offshoots as well. Number one.
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