How to Quickly Build Skills that Boost Your Success
How to Quickly Build Skills that Boost Your Success
To quickly build skills that boost your success as an entrepreneur, you will need to push your boundaries and act right now. You can start slowly, or you can dive right in.
I recommend that you dive right in!
These seven tips will help you move past your fears quickly and boost your success.
As Martin Meadows, author of Confidence – How to Overcome Limiting Believes and Achieve Your Goals states, the strength of your beliefs in your ability to complete a task successfully, makes it easier to complete tasks successfully.
• Organize an Event –
You should set a date and organize an event whether it is an in-person event or an online event.
If you are nervous, start with a local meet-up using Meetup.com to help.
Organizing and planning an event will teach you a lot about planning, negotiating, and deadline setting.
You can do the same thing with an online webinar, the only difference is you may need to learn modern technology while you are also learning to plan, negotiate and set deadlines.
I host a weekly teleseminar and re-purpose it into a podcast. Learn how to start your own podcast at: The Podcasting Power Playbook
• Get Involved with Others
Get involved with others by either joining an organization or volunteering at a charity that you care about. Choose a group that matches your skill set so that there will be a lot of things for you to do that prove your worth and help you improve your skills.
I enjoy being involved with Rotary International. There are more than 1.2 million members world-wide who work to have a positive impact in their local community and across the globe.
I get the opportunity to help the community and showcase my expertise as a public speaker.
• Improve Your Communication Skills
One of the most important parts of being an entrepreneur is being able to communicate. One way to improve your communication skills is to learn to give speeches and talk to people. You can join a local Toastmasters International club to help you get better at your communication skills.
You can start your own podcast to ease into public speaking and improving your communication skills. I host a weekly podcast on achieving entrepreneurial success. You can find the podcast on my website and on iTunes.
To find how to start your own podcast, checkout: The Podcasting Power Playbook
• Become the Expert
One way to develop your entrepreneurial mindset is to become an expert in your niche. Write blog posts, contribute guest articles, and write a book, host webinars, host local events and more. The more you do to develop your expertise, the more confidence you will have and the more successful you will become.
To learn more about becoming the expert and building your authority status, check out: The New Entrepreneur's Guide to Getting Known and Being Seen
• Learn Something New Regularly
If you just devote one hour a day to learning something new, then move on to something else when you master the first thing, you will be able to keep your skills topnotch and develop them even better than you can without a plan of action.
• Go to Networking Events
Do not network with only people you are comfortable with that are competition. Instead find events to attend that consist of your ideal clients / customers / audience so that you can learn more from them. Then, network smartly and keep your ears open and listen more than you talk.
For more information on successful networking check out: How to Network Like an Awesome Entrepreneur
• Learn to Delegate
No CEO does everything on their own and that is true of an entrepreneur, too. Whether you have a very small home business or a larger business, you will likely need to learn to delegate something. Even if it is just letting your spouse handle childcare duties and dinner on work days, that is something.
Read more about how to delegate to your team in this blog post: Delegate to Your Business Dream Team to Multiply Your Success
Also, check out this Special Report and Training Guide: The Ultimate Guide to Building Your Business Dream Team.
Conclusion/Call to Action
Improving your skills as an entrepreneur is not an overnight task and you will never be finished. However, by following a few tips you can quickly build skills that boost your success.
Your journey as an entrepreneur is ever evolving and changing. You may be surprised that what you are doing today is very different from what you will be doing tomorrow. But, that is how an entrepreneur stays successful. They adapt to change and develop the skills they need to stay competitive.
Follow these seven tips to quickly build skills that boost your success as an entrepreneur:
1. Organize an Event
2. Get involved with Others
3. Improve Your Communication Skills
4. Become the Expert
5. Learn Something New Regularly
6. Go to Networking Events
7. Learn to Delegate
At My Biz Dream Team, we show you how to develop an internet lifestyle business that can help you reach your money goals. Check out The Podcasting Power Playbook, to help you increase your visibility, credibility, and authority status. Let us show you how to reach your goal of creating a lifestyle and a business that you love! Act today.
I am Pamela Montgomery, attorney, author, entrepreneur, and speaker, providing results-oriented strategies that help you achieve uncommon results in your business and in your life!
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