3 simple questions. Are you a lone ranger?
Published: Wed, 04/23/14
April 23th 2014 Ezine - Issue #185
Hi
So it's the last day of school hols as I write this and I've been wearing different
hats! The day started with a strategy session with a potential client and
then I shot off to the cinema to watch Spiderman 2 with my kids.
I could have stayed home and worked as I certainly have work to do but I
realised that I won't look back and wish I'd worked more but I will look back
and be happy about having the freedom to take the afternoon off to
spend precious time with my girls!
That being said I whizzed home and jumped straight on to a coaching call
so to have freedom you have to be willing to be adaptable sometimes
and do the work. :)
This week's challenge (below) wraps up the 3 part FREEDOM series
and you can discover whether you're falling into the trap of being a lone ranger
which can really keep you stuck.
Love and success
Rachel
http://www.Rachelhenke.com
p.s The challenge is available as a podcast on Itunes and Stitcher
radio too so if you want to listen on your device, away from your
computer you can find me here: http://www.Rachelhenke.com/podcast
on iTunes or just look up Marketing and Mindset on Stitcher.
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so we can offer you a priority session.
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The Challenge - 3 Simple Questions To See If You're A Lone Ranger
This is the final part of my Freedom Series where we first looked at the repercussions of incorrect thinking around selling an online product in Turning Your Fantasy Into Reality
And then in the last challenge I showed you what you do and don't need to claim your freedom with a highly profitable virtual business.
The Freedom Model is all about getting highly paid for your expertise in a simple way that helps your clients get real results and allows you to create a lucrative business that gives you great satisfaction as well as enough free time to enjoy your life.
If you don't have the type of business you want now it may be because you're either not clear on what you're doing OR you're just trying to do it all alone like the lone ranger.
I can be a bit of a loner; a classic creative and stubborn too so I know it's tempting to think you can just hole up in your creative cave and get on with it.
And even when money is flowing in it's tempting to hang on to every penny and not invest in yourself and your business isn't it? After all there's that holiday you want to take your family on and that new computer you've got your eye on!
The huge problem with this scenario is that you just cannot see your own stuff clearly.
If you've got emotional money gunk keeping you blocked from opening up your money flow to get to the next level then it's almost impossible to break through that stuff alone. I know because I tried.
And if you need success mindset or practical marketing help then trust me when I tell you that it will cost you so much more NOT to invest to up skill and get coaching.
Once you take the leap to work with a great coach or mentor and get really FOCUSED and ACCOUNTABLE you won't even believe what can happen for you.
Your life begins to shift in ways that you couldn't even conceive.
AHAs drop into your head and things that you thought you might never be able to accomplish just start to flow for you.
It wasn't until I was brave enough to ask for real help and feedback from mentors and coaches over the years that I had big breakthroughs.
And it takes courage to ask for help because you open yourself up to being seen in all of your imperfection.
If you're a bit of a perfectionist or control freak then it can be really hard to ask for help because frankly you don't enjoy being advised on how you can improve your performance!
But as you probably know deep inside, all the big wins come from surrendering your perfection and opening up to ask for and receive the help you need.
Click here for the questions to see if you're playing lone ranger
And then in the last challenge I showed you what you do and don't need to claim your freedom with a highly profitable virtual business.
The Freedom Model is all about getting highly paid for your expertise in a simple way that helps your clients get real results and allows you to create a lucrative business that gives you great satisfaction as well as enough free time to enjoy your life.
If you don't have the type of business you want now it may be because you're either not clear on what you're doing OR you're just trying to do it all alone like the lone ranger.
I can be a bit of a loner; a classic creative and stubborn too so I know it's tempting to think you can just hole up in your creative cave and get on with it.
And even when money is flowing in it's tempting to hang on to every penny and not invest in yourself and your business isn't it? After all there's that holiday you want to take your family on and that new computer you've got your eye on!
The huge problem with this scenario is that you just cannot see your own stuff clearly.
If you've got emotional money gunk keeping you blocked from opening up your money flow to get to the next level then it's almost impossible to break through that stuff alone. I know because I tried.
And if you need success mindset or practical marketing help then trust me when I tell you that it will cost you so much more NOT to invest to up skill and get coaching.
Once you take the leap to work with a great coach or mentor and get really FOCUSED and ACCOUNTABLE you won't even believe what can happen for you.
Your life begins to shift in ways that you couldn't even conceive.
AHAs drop into your head and things that you thought you might never be able to accomplish just start to flow for you.
It wasn't until I was brave enough to ask for real help and feedback from mentors and coaches over the years that I had big breakthroughs.
And it takes courage to ask for help because you open yourself up to being seen in all of your imperfection.
If you're a bit of a perfectionist or control freak then it can be really hard to ask for help because frankly you don't enjoy being advised on how you can improve your performance!
But as you probably know deep inside, all the big wins come from surrendering your perfection and opening up to ask for and receive the help you need.
Click here for the questions to see if you're playing lone ranger
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