Power Culture Magazine May/June 2012

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Not charging your worth. Yep, this is number one, because it seems to be women’s number one problem. Are you giving away your goodies for free or damnere free? Are you leaving lunch meetings wanting to kick your own butt, knowing that you just gave away a free consultation for a salad? Do not let your business suffer and allow customers and clients to get your hard work without paying a fair price. You have spent years honing your skills and talents. You have an expertise, and people are willing to pay for it. Stop being nice. Stop giving it away. If it’s good enough to trade for, it’s good enough to pay for. State your price, then stop talking, and be prepared to walk away. Charge your worth. NOW!

they can fit neatly into their credit purchased purse. Screw that. What’s the biggest, most inconceivable, inconvenient dream that you have for your life? Yep, that one. Once you’ve figured that out, be bold enough to write it down, tell someone, make a list of not the obstacles, but how you CAN get it done. Then let’s make it happen. Dream big ladies. Remember, if your dreams don’t scare you, they’re definitely not big enough.

It kills me when women’s dreams are so small, and convenient they can fit neatly into their credit purchased purse.

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Not Dreaming BIG. Just trying to make it through the month, to payroll, even to the end of the year? Then what’s next? Start with the million dollar goal then work your way backwards. It kills me when women’s dreams are so small, and convenient

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Not using technology to leverage yourself and your business. Why are you focusing on making one type of money, in your store, in the US, with one customer at a time, between the hours of 9-5? Why aren’t you using technology to your advantage? Can one of your products be selling while you’re asleep? No, then can you create one? Are you using the free technology available to you or are you spending money on products that you could get without spending a dime? Technology is a beautiful thing and it can help you double, triple even quadruple your efforts- if you Power Culture May/June 2012 59


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