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MAKE your big idea a killer proposition. Write it out, in language a 10-year-old would understand. Explain the pain (problems overcome) and pleasure (benefits) which will come from your big idea. Combine the two, ie, it needs to appeal to a problem being solved and an opportunity being achieved. Then, the killer part, add the…… Continue Reading
REDUNDANCY should be viewed as a new start, not as the end. It used to have a negative stigma. Now it is much more common and it is important to remember it is the job that is made redundant, not the person. Know this at every level. It may feel personal and it may be…… Continue Reading
FASCINATING isn’t it? The fact that you are reading this and not doing something else? Shouldn’t you be doing something else instead? If so, then join the club! A survey suggests that we spend around one hour and 10 minutes procrastinating – every day. For those mathematicians among you that is about three years of…… Continue Reading
THINKING of starting a new business? You’re not alone. And now is the time to act. There has been a sharp rise in the number of people working for themselves and this figure includes those who have just lost jobs because of the recession and are starting out on new ventures. The majority of part-time…… Continue Reading
CHOOSE your thoughts with care, and choose your beliefs with great care, because they dictate your frame of mind to take action, or inaction. Every day this week, focus on what you want, not what you don’t want. Surround yourself with positive people (that’s people who think constructively, not destructively). Surround yourself with negative, energy…… Continue Reading
SOMEWHERE beneath the layers of dust, fear and limiting beliefs that have attached themselves to our lives, is the feeling that there is more, so much more; that our lives to date have been but a blade of grass compared to what we can be. (Extract from The Naked Leader)… Continue Reading
WHEN you focus on what you want, you are more likely to discover what you want. When you believe that you are intelligent, you are more likely to see edividence that you are. When you believe something to be true, you see the world in that way. Remember, whenever you focus on something you want,…… Continue Reading
WE like to hear inspirational stories in the raw, so what could be better than hearing from a man whose tale fits the bill in more than one sense. Stephen Raw first became aware of the Naked Leader when he attended an ILM conference in London. Having been told about David Taylor’s first book, and…… Continue Reading
ENSURE your output this week is contributing to the end result. Make your output realistic, specific and measurable.… Continue Reading
IMAGINE a time four years from now when the world’s charities are fed thanks to a single wave of cash generated over a 24-hour spell. Where companies across the planet unite in a jaw-dropping initiative to hand over their net profit from a single day’s trading to the benefactor of their choice. A day when…… Continue Reading