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by Sharí Alexander
Growing Your Business with Communication Coaching: A Guide for Entrepreneurs
You've probably heard it said that communication is at the core of any successful relationship. And while the sentiment is usually applied to romantic relationships, it's true for all relationships. Good communication is at the core of any good relationship. And as an...
Idea Management for Fast Thinkers and Subject Matter Experts
For the thought leadership-inclined, not having enough ideas isn't a problem. It’s having too many ideas that can be frustrating, especially when those ideas stay swirling around in your head without turning into actual value-creating actions. Subject matter experts...
How People-Oriented Entrepreneurs Can Find Scalable Communication Strategies
People-oriented entrepreneurs are a special breed of business owners. They've built their companies on the foundation of personal connections, strong relationships, and the ability to close deals. Unlike other business owners who find success from sitting behind a...
How to Be Productive and Creative: Tools and Workflows for Thought Leaders
As an entrepreneur, I'm always on the lookout for ways to improve my processes. Anything that can help me be more productive and creative, then the happier my team, my clients, and I are. Below are tools and workflows that I have found to be particularly helpful in...
Embracing Resistance: A New Approach to Marketing for Entrepreneurs
As entrepreneurs, we all experience some resistance when it comes to marketing and promoting our services. With so many marketing outlets and strategies being touted as the "must-do," it's overwhelming and difficult to know which ones are the right fit for our...
Discovering Your Inner Voice: The Benefits of a Pocket Dimension
Every day, I reach for my phone, open Telegram, and record a voice message that gets sent into a Pocket Dimension. But before I can explain what the Pocket Dimension is, please allow me to take you back to 2012 in West Hollywood at a rooftop yoga workshop where I met...
Authenticity in Thought Leadership: Why Trusting Your Voice is More Important Than Mimicking Others
Finding and using an authentic voice in thought leadership is more difficult than marketing gurus let on. From small businesses to big corporations, everyone wants to represent and promote their brand in authentic ways. But TRUSTING your authentic voice takes more...
Three Essentials for a Successful Thought Leadership Strategy
Thought Leadership is a unique approach to content marketing that focuses on establishing your and your brand as an authority in your industry. While there are similarities between Thought Leadership and Influencer marketing, there are also key differences that set...
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Growing Your Business with Communication Coaching: A Guide for Entrepreneurs
Good communication is at the core of any good relationship, and this is especially true for entrepreneurs who are in relationships with clients, team members, stakeholders, investors, vendors, and colleagues. As an entrepreneur, having good communication skills directly affects your revenues, which in turn directly affects the people that you employ and the livelihood that you’re able to provide them. Poor communication skills can sometimes be the reason why seasoned entrepreneurs start to fall out of love with their business—the dream they’ve pursued for years.
To ensure that your communication skills are at their best, entrepreneurs should consider communication coaching. This article discusses why entrepreneurs should consider communication coaching, what it’s like working with a communication coach and message strategist, and what entrepreneurs might focus on with a communication coach and strategist for their business.
Idea Management for Fast Thinkers and Subject Matter Experts
This article provides tips and tools to manage and prioritize ideas. Entrepreneurs and subject matter experts are prone to having too many ideas, leading to frustration when those ideas don’t turn into value-creating actions. Included are tips for managing your ideas in your project management system, too.
How People-Oriented Entrepreneurs Can Find Scalable Communication Strategies
This article delves into the struggles that people-oriented entrepreneurs face when trying to create scalable communication strategies. The article offers solutions to help entrepreneurs overcome limiting beliefs and resistance to implementing new tools and systems that can facilitate growth while maintaining their personal touch.
How to Be Productive and Creative: Tools and Workflows for Thought Leaders
As an entrepreneur, being productive and creative are crucial for success. Finding tools and workflows to help manage your time, delegate tasks, and foster new ideas is essential. In this article, we’ll explore some of the most helpful tools and workflows that I, as an entrepreneur, have found to be particularly effective. We’ll dive into the specifics of each tool and how they can improve your productivity and creativity. So, whether you’re an entrepreneur or just looking to enhance your workflow, read on to discover the tools that can help you succeed.
Embracing Resistance: A New Approach to Marketing for Entrepreneurs
Entrepreneurs often face resistance when it comes to marketing and promoting their services. With so many marketing outlets and strategies being touted as the “must-do,” it’s overwhelming and difficult to know which ones are the right fit for their business models. This resistance often stems from the activity not aligning well with their communication style, creative process, or preferred way to connect with their target audience. But instead of pushing through these resistances, entrepreneurs can embrace them as creative constraints and potential strengths. This article explores how entrepreneurs can find communication outlets that feel authentic and enjoyable by understanding their own resistances and preferences.
Discovering Your Inner Voice: The Benefits of a Pocket Dimension
Discovering your inner voice and start with a Pocket Dimension – a safe space where you can slow down, think out loud, and tune into your intuition. It’s a place where you can be messy with your words and explore your thoughts, feelings, and ideas without fear of judgment or interruption. By consistently entering this space, you can notice underlying patterns in your life, recognize what truly brings you joy and where you should be focusing your time and energy. Additionally, it can help you become a more mindful communicator by being aware of your language patterns. In this article, we explore the benefits of the Pocket Dimension and how you can create one for yourself.