CarlGould-#70secondCEO-What is my Plan & WHY?- Part 2
Release Date: 12/09/2019
Carl-Gould-#70secondCEO-Finding the Trigger That Forces the Buy
Carl Gould #70secondCEO
Hi everyone, Carl Gould here with your #70secondCEO. Just a little over one minute investment every day for a lifetime of results. Take a moment right down what is that--what is the top five complaints about your industry, maybe not about you as a company, maybe you as a company but maybe not, but about your industry so how would you know that? So think of the a customer negative customer--customers review you’ve gotten or competitors have gotten, the sales objection you get from a prospect when your telling them about your product or service and when you--when you win a project and they...
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CarlGould-#70SecondCEO-Visionaries vs. Operators: The Muddy and the Clean
Carl Gould #70secondCEO
Carl Gould here with your #70secondCEO - just a little over a minute investment everyday for a lifetime of results. Our topic today is - Are you a Muddy Fish or are you a Clean Fish? I wonder. So, a muddy fish. Are you the kind of person that is fast-paced and outgoing? You're not very detail-oriented. Youâre results-driven. You like things new, trendy, flashy. You tend to be on the business development and visionary side of the business. Or are you a clean fish? You like the water clean. You like systems and processes and predictability and consistency and high-quality. You're not...
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Carl-Gould-#70secondCEO-They Pay You Because They Think You’re the Best
Carl Gould #70secondCEO
Carl Gould here with your #70secondCEO - just a little over a minute investment every day for a lifetime of results. They're not going to pay a whole bunch of money on the off chance you're good. They're going to think you're really good already. They're going to think, and by the way, if you fire them, guess what they lose? You, and they think you're the best option, right? That's why I was in a position one time in my landscaping company where I was in a position where I had to give back the guarantee, but if I gave him back the check then I was walking off the job and he had two days...
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Carl-Gould-#70secondCEO-Pricing Is a Filter
Carl Gould #70secondCEO
Hi everyone, Carl Gould here with your #70secondCEO. Just a little over a one-minute investment every day for a lifetime of results. Wouldn't it be nice to know and be able to categorize your clients based on their pricing? So I offer a success fee option and I offer a retainer option. Remember I said before that if the industry's sideways you gotta give something for free and you gotta bundle, right? And you say, well how am I gonna know where the industry is? You're not. You're gonna offer a menu of pricing and you're gonna let your clients are gonna tell you based on where they buy where...
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Carl-Gould-#70secondCEO-Stop Pricing Yourself Into Invisibility
Carl Gould #70secondCEO
Hi everyone, Carl Gould here with your #70secondCEO. Just a little over a one-minute investment every day for a lifetime of results. A year, that means you're one in 600 people. That is 10 million or more, and we need to walk into a building that has 12,000 people in it to meet a peer. What we do is not easy, right? So you're doing all of this work only to price yourself to where you're invisible. That's got to change. It is unacceptable to me that you sit down with a client, you're as knowledgeable as you are, you teach them everything they need to know, and they get up and go buy from...
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Carl-Gould-#70secondCEO-What Are the 7 Stages of Business Growth?
Carl Gould #70secondCEO
What are the 7 Stages?. Hi everyone, Carl Gould here with your #70secondCEO. Just a little over a one minute investment every day for a lifetime of results. So what are these 7 stages? We've been talking about them a lot already. Let me give you an overview of each of the 7 stages before we get more into it. Stage one is the strategic planning stage. This is where your dream is born, you're going to focus on the direction, the planning of your company, you're going to sell your business first, then you're going to create it. Well, what the heck does that mean? Have you ever heard of a...
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Carl-Gould-#70secondCEO-Your Role Needs More Than a Job Description
Carl Gould #70secondCEO
Your Role Needs More Than a Job Description Hi everyone, Carl Gould here with your #70secondCEO. Just a little over one minute investment every day for a lifetime of results. Questions that we ask is, we ask this of our clients and we'll say, does everybody in the company hold the credentials for the job that they perform? You know what the majority of the answer is for most people in most companies? No. So if you are the bookkeeper, you use QuickBooks Online or some other NetSuite or some other financial software. Have you taken all the certifications that the software offers? The answer is,...
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Carl-Gould-#70secondCEO-Capability Builds Respect—and Truth
Carl Gould #70secondCEO
Capability Builds Respect—and Truth Hi everyone, Carl Gould here with your #70secondCEO. Just a little over one minute investment every day for a lifetime of results. Not as important, but it is very important, especially in a commercial setting, to respect. Can you handle the task at hand, right? So whatever your title is, can you handle the job that you say you can do? Here's why that's important. Because if I don't respect you, I won't bother telling you the truth. I won't bother bringing things to you because you can't handle it. Why would I bring a problem to you if you can't handle it,...
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Carl-Gould-#70secondCEO-Finding Rapport When You Have “Nothing in Common”
Carl Gould #70secondCEO
Hi everyone, Carl Gould here with your #70secondCEO. Just a little over one minute investment every day for a lifetime of results. And you can't find something in common, it's painful. You meet somebody. Hey, how are you? Nice to meet you. Oh, yeah, I'm Carl. How are you doing? Oh, good to meet you. Oh, yeah, it's your first time at this? Yeah, great, cool. So you into sports? Nah, not much of a sports person. Oh, oh, OK. So what are some of your hobbies? You know, I don't have a lot of hobbies, so I'm just more of a stay-at-home kind of person. Now, that's just two sentences. How hard...
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Carl-Gould-#70secondCEO-The Power of Saying Yes First pt 2
Carl Gould #70secondCEO
Hi everyone, Carl Gould here with your #70secondCEO. Just a little over one minute investment every day for a lifetime of results. If somebody asks you, do you golf? Do they actually care if you golf? No. What is it they want to talk about? Golf! And what do you think they were about to tell you after you say yes? Some story that you don't want to hear about their golf weekend. Right?: Okay. I get it. You don't want to listen to it. But if you say no, they cannot find something with you. So your answer is yes. Every time. As long as you have a reference for it. I'm not suggesting you lie...
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Hi Everyone, Carl Gould here your #70secondCEO, just over a minute of investment per day for a lifetime of results.
Your Purpose is the WHY and the purpose is, underneath all of these is what we're really driving for. So why am I doing this? Why is it important? Why is it a top priority that I do the work that I'm doing, I live where I'm living, I'm in the city or with the company that I'm in, or I'm in the industry? What mark do you want to make? What do you want your 20s to be like? Your 30s to be like, your 40s to be like, your 50s to be like, your 60s to be like, your 70s, your 80s. Yes, you will create a plan that will take you all the way out through retirement and beyond. So you are very clear about what your plan is for you because let me promise you something. If you don't have a plan for you, somebody else does. So you're going to follow a plan. You are probably following a plan now. Question is, is it yours? Or is it somebody else's? If you have not set your life plan, I promise you, you are following somebody else's. So Stage 1, BE COMPELLING. We want that strategic plan of the WHAT, the WHY, and the HOW. So I hope you found this video interesting, compelling, and exciting.
Like and follow this podcast so you can learn more, my name is Carl Gould and this has been your #70secondCEO.