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158  The Proven Profit Path Sessions: Day Four - Position Yourself for Profit

Life After Corporate

Release Date: 12/07/2023

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[00:01 14:21]   Identifying Your Unique Market Position  

  • Assess Your Unique Selling Proposition (USP). What differentiates you from the competition?

  • Analyze Competitor Strategies to Understand how they’re positioning themselves.

  • Evaluate Brand Perception by Considering how customers currently view your brand.

  • Develop a clear positioning statement that encapsulates your place in the market.   

[14:22 -27:48]   Making an Impact with Scroll-Stopping Content  

  • Utilize unexpected hooks and eye-catching visuals in your posts.

  • Experiment with interactive content formats like polls or Q&As to encourage engagement.

  • Tell captivating stories that highlight customer experiences or transformations.

  • Share behind-the-scenes peaks to humanize your brand and connect with your audience on a deeper level. 

   

[27:49 - 40:37]   Strategies for Time-Efficient Business Growth   

  • Implement strict time management techniques to maximize productivity.

  • Consider adopting a ‘batch' approach to work on similar tasks at set times for efficiency.

  • Leverage automation tools for routine tasks to save time for strategic operations.

  • Set specific, measurable goals for desired milestones to achieve within the business timeline.

[40:38 - 49:34]  The Power of Professional Diversity   

  • Engaging with varied business owners can lead to cross-sector innovation.

  • Shared challenges across industries foster a supportive entrepreneurial community.

  • Each member's 'secret sauce' becomes a learning opportunity for the group.

  • Diversity in the group encourages more comprehensive problem-solving tactics.

 

[49:35 - 50:18] Closing Segment 

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Other Episodes in this series

Go to https://lifeaftercorporatepodcast.com/ for all episodes

Ep 155 The Proven Profit Path Sessions-Day One: Find Your Profit Path  

Ep 156 The Proven Profit Path Sessions- Day Two: Proving Demand

EP 157 The Proven Profit Path Sessions -Day Three: Packaging and Pricing



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