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working a second job during the downtime at my office job? thoughts?
Selling and communicating well are two of the most valuable skills you can have as an entrepreneur and as a human being in general. So, consider checking out @Lex DeVille threads on copywriting. You could learn to sell and communicate on someone else's dime as a paid copywriter while earning...- Rawseed
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- Forum: Ideas, Concept Feedback
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working a second job during the downtime at my office job? thoughts?
Udemy is like most marketplaces (online and offline). Some gold surrounded by a lot of trash. Use the reviews as a guide. You have 30 days to refund the course. So, you can always get your money back. But, they can't refund your time. Consider using your programming skills to freelance on...- Rawseed
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- Forum: Ideas, Concept Feedback
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working a second job during the downtime at my office job? thoughts?
That's a great idea! Most people would be wasting that time watching YouTube or playing Angry Birds or surfing social media. Since you're working for $15 an hour, I'm assuming you don't have a boat load of cash. But, you seem to have a boat load of time. Which is valuable. Read Unscripted and...- Rawseed
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- Forum: Ideas, Concept Feedback
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There Are 3 Types Of Entrepreneurs (according to Seth Godin) Don't get confused because this will cause you to fail.
MINDSET FAILUREThanks for sharing. I needed the reminder. I believe the above statement. But, for some reason, I have a hard time internalizing it. It just seems too simple. Jeff Bezos speaks about this as well. Amazon doesn't look for new needs. Their goal is to be the best at fulfilling timeless and...- Rawseed
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- Forum: Mindset and Self-Development
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Entry sales job or why I hate engineering
Consider waking up an hour earlier to work on your business. Also going to sleep an hour earlier to compensate.- Rawseed
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- Forum: General Business Discussion
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If you could only pass on one life lesson to everyone on this forum, what would it be?
NOTABLE! MINDSET1. Never eat yellow snow. 2. Never compare yourself to others. Only compare yourself to who you were yesterday. Focus today's thoughts and actions on being a better you tomorrow.- Rawseed
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- Forum: Mindset and Self-Development
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Ikigai: The Japanese Secret Of Finding Purpose In Life
HOT! MINDSETThat's a great diagram. So many ways to view it. The ones that stick out most to me are: Passion + Vocation = IKIGAI Mission + Profession = IKIGAI Many of the smartest and most creative people in the world are stuck in intersection #1. Geniuses focused on making the next Facebook or Angry...- Rawseed
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- Forum: Mindset and Self-Development
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Argument for Doing A Passion-Based Business?
HOT! MINDSETAs @MTEE1985 said, you definitely need an FTE. Until the pain of your current life is larger than the pain of 'doing the work', you'll keep finding excuses such as "I haven't found my passion". You'll find many passion-based businesses. Just like a broken clock is right twice a day. But, most...- Rawseed
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- Forum: Mindset and Self-Development
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My Journey... Rising to the top...!
EXECUTIONVison is easy. Growing an audience is hard. Executing is hard. Persisting is hard. You can do it. But, only time will tell if you actually will do it. Love your profile pic.- Rawseed
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- Forum: Process and Execution
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Best place to find performance / growth marketers?
MARKETINGConsider social media influencers, bloggers, and vloggers in the industry you're pursuing. Anyone with lots of newsletter subscribers or social media followers. If it's a quality product/service/software and the commission is high enough, you should have no problem finding people for...- Rawseed
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- Forum: Marketing Strategy
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Best place to find performance / growth marketers?
MARKETINGSooooooooooooo You're looking for people who do affiliate marketing, but aren't affiliate marketers?- Rawseed
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- Forum: Marketing Strategy
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Argument for Doing A Passion-Based Business?
HOT! MINDSETPassion is definitely needed in entrepreneurship, because entrepreneurship is hard. Passion keeps you from giving up. Just don't start with passion. Instead, start with serving an unfulfilled need. Serving the need will lead to positive feedback from those you serve (money, positive reviews...- Rawseed
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- Forum: Mindset and Self-Development
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Mind Wrestling
MINDSETI make it a habit to just show up. Some days my output is awesome and many days my output is horrible. Just make the commitment to show up for a certain amount of time every day no matter how you feel. If you do this, you'll be successful. Consider reading the War of Art by Steven Pressfield...- Rawseed
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- Forum: Mindset and Self-Development
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Prototype done. How to price my product when my goal is marketshare acquisition?
Rules of thumb are: Minimum Retail = 4 x Cost ($75 x 4 = $300) Minimum Wholesale = 2 x Cost ($75 x 2 = $150)- Rawseed
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- Forum: General Business Discussion
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Working a 10-hour day once a week increases stroke risk by nearly a third, study finds
HEALTHThe increased risk of stroke is likely associated with increased blood pressure caused by chronically increased cortisol levels caused by chronic stress. Increased blood sugar and blood insulin levels are probably involved as well. The ideal work day should be 8 hours of work, 8 hours of...- Rawseed
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- Forum: Health and Fitness
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Technique - Presenting the Guru
MARKETINGCheck out both of Cialdini's books: Influence and Presuasion- Rawseed
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- Forum: Marketing Strategy
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Help/Critique for Increasing Website Conversions
Is your homepage also the landing page for your Facebook ads?- Rawseed
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- Forum: General Business Discussion
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What are the struggles you are experiencing as of today? Lets discuss!
Hey @itsmalcolmhere! I'm sure you have good intentions, but it sounds like you're 'Solution Selling'. It's asking an audience about their problems so that you can sell them a solution. Chapter 35 of Unscripted. If that's not your intention, then you might want to explain why you're asking the...- Rawseed
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- Forum: Ideas, Concept Feedback
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How do you talk to your parents?
PEOPLEStop trying to convince people that you're right. It will never work. You cannot change anyone's mind with words or logic. Humans are emotional creatures that use pseudo-logic to rationalize their emotions. Your only hope of changing someone's minds is with results. And even that might not...- Rawseed
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- Forum: Managing People, Relationships
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How to test your IDEAS?
IDEAGreat advice from the posters above. I agree with @holmzee. You should read Unscripted. You might start with Chapter 40 because it addresses your original question.- Rawseed
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- Forum: Ideas, Concept Feedback
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