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Taking the first step

8 Minute Mastermind

Release Date: 11/26/2019

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Marina is a doctor of Chinese medicine and acupuncture. She opened her office in Encinitas four months ago. She's grateful for the transformation it's given her. She's making enough to cover her costs, and her clients are referring even more clients.

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Ben is a health and nutrition coach for entrepreneurs and thought-leaders. He's grateful for his health. He's celebrating setting up a live talk at Eve. 

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Stacy has two businesses; an online gardening business and adventures for entrepreneurs. She's grateful for the certainty and support she gets from the group.

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Charity is a middle and high school teacher. She thinks it's time to pursue entrepreneurship. She's celebrating a family reunion for the first time in six years. 

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Kit Volcano runs The Little Volcano with his wife, Rosy. They train coaches. Their business has been compared to running a mystery school and a sacred funhouse of mirrors. He's celebrating completing his first talk. He opened for Kyle Seaspin. And he nailed it.

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Rosy Volcano is a transformational coach and a new mom. She and her partner Kit incorporate yoga, shamanic training, and body work into a coaching training course. She is celebrating her baby boy, and another big launch coming up.

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Stacy has two businesses: a digital online gardening business which helps people around the world grow herbs and vegetables; and life changing adventures for entrepreneurs. She's grateful for her beta on Circus of Entrepreneurs and the help from this group. It was an extraordinary experience. 

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Sharleen is an intuitive strategist. She just had one of the most synchronous weekends of her entire life, with her good friend Courtney.

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Paul is sale marketing specialist. He builds chat bots. He's starting a business in Southern California that offers discounted travel, tourist tickets, and activities, and incentivizes people who do good in the world, whether it be recycling, mindfulness, or other do-good challenges. He's celebrating a move, and streamlining his budget. He's 14 days sober from caffeine. 

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Stacy has two businesses. She helps people grow vegetables and herbs and she provides adventures for entrepreneurs. Her first event is Friday. She's grateful that the details are coming together beautifully. 

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Jack is celebrating finally having a website, having business cards, and being clearer on what he's doing and who he wants to serve. He is a nutritionist and health coach. He works with people who have problematic relationships with food. 

 

01:18 How do I get clients without spending too much money? I'm completely virtual. I want to stay virtual. He's been on page one on Google, but didn't get too many clients from that. 

01:46 Question: Do you already have a sales page/purchase page up? Do you have a presentation to educate people on what they would be buying? 

01:57 No. I was focusing more on calls. It's a package service and I want to be sure it's a good fit. 

02:16 Question: What social media platform do you use most right now? 

02:18 Mostly Instagram, but I'm on all of them. 

02:22 Question: Where do you feel like your clientele hangs out? 

02:25 I don't know yet. Instagram seems promising. 

02:36 Question: Who have you worked with so far? 

02:41 Just a few trial clients. 

02:59 Question: Have you considered podcasts? Being invited on as a guest? 

03:12 No, not yet.

03:25 Suggestion: The biggest magnet I've found are happy clients, happy case studies. Don't worry yet about the platform. Ask yourself, how can I quickly get success stories from the people I already know? 

04:29 Suggestion: Referrals referrals referrals. 

05:01 Suggestion: The truth is, you can get clients on any platform. Don't get stuck offering free work. Offer paid sessions, if they balk, then entice them with discounts in return for X ,Y and Z. Free is a last resort, to figure out why something isn't working. 

05:58 Suggestion: My parents have issues with food. They would never say it. But their doctors have told them to change, or they'll have problems. Could you partner with doctors? 

07:06 Suggestion: Try Overeaters Anonymous for speaking opportunities. 

08:22 Suggestion: Check out Eve. Try health conferences. 

 

Three Key Points:

  1. Seek out speaking opportunities, conferences
  2. Referrals referrals referrals
  3. Partner with professionals