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When is it OK Not to be Perfect?

Chad Barr

My wife recently hired a new gardener when we got the news that our previous gardener of 20 years was retiring and selling his business. The rates were not comparable and while the spring clean-up was good, it wasn’t nearly perfect. Where do we need to strive for perfection in our lives?

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Business Development in the 21st Century

Successful Independent Consulting

As self-employed professionals, we’re experts at helping our clients solve problems but we often struggle when it comes to building a healthy pipeline of leads. People can sense when they’re being sold or if you want something. The third thing so remember when doing your outreach is to make it personal. Remember to be authentic.

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How do you ensure accessibility in training?

The Management Centre

As someone working in Learning and Development, what do you visualise when you consider the term accessibility? when it comes to training, learning and development? when it comes to training, learning and development? Is it ensuring we have our needs taken care of within the work we are doing and learning spaces we are in?

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The Magic of Practice

The Fearless Marketer

Then the coach says, “OK, great, you’re ready for the Olympics!”. Then the coach says, “OK, you’re ready to present this to your prospective clients. But ultimately, I became confident when speaking to prospective clients and when giving live presentations. No, I don’t think so. You’ve nailed it!”. I couldn’t “wing it.”

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Power Outages and Mindsets

The Fearless Marketer

The power has been out since Saturday evening and we’re not sure when it will be restored. Unfortunately, when it comes to attracting clients, almost everyone is focused on discovering the perfect strategies, techniques, and hacks for marketing success. And strange as it may seem, I’m having a blast! How do I know?

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Ready, Fire Aim (?)

The Fearless Marketer

OK, this makes sense, right? This is really about taking action before you’ve got something perfect. ” When my clients over-prepare, try to get it perfect and procrastinate in getting out there, I know success will come more slowly for them. People don’t like imperfection; they want to be perfect.

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Why Companies Fail to Make Good Decisions

LSA Global

Seek Perfection Too many leaders seek too much information and wait too long to decide. When it comes to decision making, perfection should not be the goal. Decisions should be made when you have just enough context , background, and alignment to act — 70% is a reasonable guideline for most decisions.

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