... a vision of your ideal life. Include all parts of your life ... your ... family, friends, ... ... ... personal growth, leisure etc. As you move toward bein
1.Develop a vision of your ideal life. Include all parts of your life including your work/career, family, friends, lifestyle, spiritual endeavors, personal growth, leisure etc. As you move toward being a free agent let your vision draw you forward.
2.Know what your strengths, talents and skills are. These will be the basis of the offer you make to your clients/customers or employer. Develop a use for your talents that is unique and exciting to you. Be able to articulate the value of your offer clearly to others.
3.Have a learning plan to fill in the gaps and broaden your offer. Watch the trends to ensure your skills remain relevant.
4.Volunteer to do projects that showcase your talents.
5.Find a mentor or coach to help you.
6.Make a list of EVERYONE you know and put his or her information into a contact management program.
7.Make the effort to meet new people and add them to your contact management program.
8.Stay in touch with your network of contacts continuously. Keep them informed of what you are doing.
9.Begin by finding ways to create opportunities to do this work at home or part time. If you work for someone else this may mean moonlighting or freelancing.
10.Develop a “How can I help you?” attitude. Act as a referral agent for other free agents and then ask them to do the same for you.
Speak to Me of Love
Dovid Grossman, a coach and father of nine, recently told me that his father and he had fought constantly through his growing up years. Through it all, his mother was the referee. Finally when Dovid was 17 years old he sat down with his father and said, “I want to have a close relationship with you.” He was flabbergasted when his father said, “I’ve tried to do that your whole life but I don’t know how.”
Leverage
Leverage by Alvah ... was an employee of a ... who had been at her job 5 years. She came to me because she felt that the ... she was working for didn’t value her and was upset b
Ten Tips for Working at Home
... regular working hours and stick to ... a separate phone line, computer and printer that are only used for your ... your ... separate from your living space. Ideally
