On Wikipedia you will quickly find that Peter Thiel is the founder of Paypal, the first investor in Facebook, and has a net worth is $2.5B+. Oddly, those three facts are the least interesting parts of his story, point of view, and personna. Recently wrote Zero to One here (affiliate link). Super contrarian – Thiel is… Read More »
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Life is a long time. Yes, I am only 45, but after 25+ years in corporate America, I can tell you that A LOT of people are “checked out” while still at their jobs. Middle-management and mortgages. That’s not the way it should be. That’s not the way they first envisioned their careers. My assertion… Read More »
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I spent the three days as a guest at a coaching conference in Los Angeles. The weather, palm trees and people were wonderful. Once you’ve identified the true block, you can figure out how to deal with it and find your way through it. Speaking of blocks, there are two kinds. As I listened to […]
5 Things That Hold Our Clients (And Us) Back is a post from: Consulting Success
Today I was speaking with some friends about metacognition. Yes, I realize that is a $10 word, but the idea is fairly simple on the surface – being aware of your own thoughts. Essentially, thinking about your thinking. Whoa – deep, I know. Skill. Consultants pride ourselves on being skilled and competent – at Excel, at… Read More »
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You’ve landed a consulting project. You’re excited about the work and the project is running smoothly. Now the project is winding down and you’re anxious. You’re feeling uneasy. Why? Because you don’t know where you’re next project or client is going to come from. Sound familiar? This is not at all unusual. Many of the […]
How to Avoid the Marketing Rollercoaster and Attract Ideal Clients is a post from: Consulting Success
A lot of people I know are changing jobs in the new year. For good or bad, I have also worked at 5 Fortunate 500 companies over the last 25 years, so I know what it is like to have a new job. Some transitions were smoother than others, but here are some of the… Read More »
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Dear Friend, Happy New Year and I’m honored and excited to welcome 2017 together with you. 2016 was an amazing year filled with success where we have been able to help support our clients through our Accelerator Coaching Program behind the scenes to help them grow their consulting businesses. Some examples include: 1. A client […]
Personal Message From Michael To You is a post from: Consulting Success
