Practice: small to big
Just as a band starts playing in a house, to small gigs, to more small gigs… all the way to stadiums with thousands of people. It’s the same with decisions.
Just as a band starts playing in a house, to small gigs, to more small gigs… all the way to stadiums with thousands of people. It’s the same with decisions.
The way to choose better is by choosing more often. The way you decide better is by deciding more often. Practice. Quantity beats quality. It lets you make decisions that
Not only products. Also ideas. It’s working around your ideas and offerings to present them in a different way. What’s the impact it can have? It can lead to buy-in
Reach is not what will deliver you change. Just because you’re in contact with more people, it doesn’t mean your results will shift and/or improve. Hope is not a tactic.
Set your costs, then your price. Build a brand, then your customers. Set the metric, then the result. We have it backwards. Pricing: find the value, then set a price,
Markup and cost-plus are not the only ways Pricing doesn’t get to be built up from the ground up. (And it’s not math either). It’s not about how much something
Or is it? While revenue is important, it’s the wrong thing to measure to know if your business is doing well and can go a level up. It doesn’t require
“You break things.” I was told that. And it’s been the best compliment EVER. Yes. You do, too. Breaking things.- Seeing how things are (the usual way, how it’s been
Acting on fear closes your options and gives away your power to say No. The real only power you have in the market is your capacity to choose. You can
You can set up a price on: the market your costs your desired margin your desired profit what you want to make at the end of the year your effort
Pricing different than the convention (cost-plus pricing, hourly, input-based, market-based, etc.) is risky. It pushes you to think in different terms. Not only on what you do, but on what
If you’ve considered pricing in options (3 being the magic number), the first thing that might’ve come up is naming them Gold, Silver and Bronze. The thing with this convention
There’s this thing in Europe that you have the right to disconnect. To totally disconnect from your job after hours, meaning you cannot and will not be bothered by your
Till December to think of new prices? Till the end of the year for new year resolutions? Till December to new ways to approach the market? Why wait? Entertain this
Locking up your prices for 5 years (or more than one year). It’s not about what your customer will think about how much money you’re making. They actually don’t care.
This might be the time of the year where you start rethinking your prices for 2026. And the story will repeat in (the end of) 2026. And 2027. And 2028.
A few days ago you received a message about your unique ability. Well, Dan Sullivan is giving away this workbook on unique ability. This was totally unexpected, but it seems
To avoid the discomfort of choosing who you really want to work with, you give generalities. They (mainly) are described as Having money to spend. In need of what you
“But it only took me 2 minutes!Why would I charge 5 000 for something that’s SO simple?” Yeah. Simple TO YOU. It’s highly unlikely everyone else (or the vast majority)
Trying to sound polite takes so much effort for you. In that effort of not sounding aggressive/offensive/needy/greedy you end up using fluffy language. Might Shall Maybe Should Could Hope …