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Why I don’t use images in my Facebook posts

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If you look at the posts on my Facebook Business Page (my social media platform of choice) you’ll notice that I basically post two things:


1. Text-only writings, without images or links.
2. Videos.

In this post I’ll focus why I don’t add images to my writings on my FB business pages.

Note -- this doesn’t apply to artists, photographers, sellers of physical products, or those whose business is very image-oriented. This does apply to anyone whose …

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There is time for everything.

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​An ambitious client was giving herself pressure. She felt that the end of the year was closing in so quickly, and there was an important project she hadn’t yet launched. Maybe you can relate.


The thing is -- she has been working diligently much of the year, launching various things. The feeling of pressure and time-squeeze now was due to making plans that were simply too ambitious.

“Why not just do those projects next year? There will be time!” I sugg…

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When you have so much material to share, how to get started creating content?

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​“I love the idea of free content. Do you have any suggestions for getting past the block of making my first video? Feel like I have so much material to share that I don’t know where to start…” — a reader.


For a long time, this kept me from making content as well.

Eventually, what liberated me was an inner question that wouldn’t let me go:
"What if I had only 6 months left to live?"

If that were true, then I have an urgency to say everything I can, no…

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An alternative to 1-1 business mentoring or coaching

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When you engage with a 1-1 business coach or mentor:
  • You meet with them 2-4 times per month.
  • You can email them questions.
  • They might have additional learning materials for you.
 
Essentially you’re spending a lot of time getting input from one person. And it usually costs between $300 - $1,000 per month.
 
This is the service I used to provide. In the past 3 years, however, I’ve designed what I believe is a better alternative.
Hybrid: Group Me…

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Staying on purpose in the middle of the storm

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​Emotions, personal growth and being a Solopreneur

​Guest post by Lucas Forstmeyer and Ruth Toledo Altschuler

As service based Solopreneurs (Therapists, Coaches, Wellness Practitioners) how do we keep up with our work, when our life goes through turmoil and we experience big emotional challenges? 

How can we stay on top of our multiple roles, from leading client sessions to taking care of our marketing and our administrative tasks, during difficult pe…

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