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What you can expect from this. Updated 28 Nov 2019. This will be a collection and collation of the information I have gleaned from all over the Internet. Why is this of interest to you? If you have any interest in generating extra income, no matter how little, from a home (or away from home) […]

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Should You Send a Follow-Up Message When Someone Doesn’t Reply?

No reply doesn’t mean no. Most people just got busy or missed it. Here’s why sending a second message is one of the simplest things you can do.

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There’s always something different

When you ride the same bike track often enough, you stop expecting surprises. But Australian wildlife has a way of reminding you that the track is their home first. This morning I had two encounters that summed up what riding in Australia is actually like for those of us who grew up around its creatures. […]

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How Many Times Should You Try Before Deciding Something Doesn’t Work?

Five attempts is not a test, it’s barely a warm-up. Here’s how to pick a number that actually tells you whether your idea works or not.

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It just wanted lunch

When a seagull climbed into a wheelie bin in England, it had one thing on its mind. Lunch. It found what it was looking for, settled in, and then the bin lorry arrived. The truck drove off. No drama. Just a series of stops, one after another, and the gull went along for the ride. […]

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How Do You Know If You’re Actually Making Progress After Your First Week?

After your first week trying something new online, here’s how to look back honestly, measure real progress, and figure out what to do differently next w…

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Drowning in information

When your sales do not match your expectations, most people go looking for a new method. A new course, a new tool, a new launch to follow. The information keeps piling up and the results stay flat. That is the wrong diagnosis. And it costs people years. I have watched this play out over and […]

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The mechanic couldn’t start my car

When the problem is not what you think it is Most business growth strategies fail before they even get started, and the reason is almost never a lack of effort. I want to tell you about a mechanic. Qualified, experienced, hundreds of cars under his belt. The first time I brought my Prius in for […]

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How Do I Keep Track of What I’m Learning When I’m Trying Something New Online?

A simple five-line scorecard helps you remember what worked and what didn’t, so you stop repeating mistakes and start building on progress.

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How Do I Send My First Sales Email Without Feeling Sick About It?

Sending a sales email feels uncomfortable. Here is how to write one offer email or five direct messages and actually hit send.

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Can I use ChatGPT as an accountability partner for my small online business?

Yes, you can use ChatGPT or Claude as a plain-talking accountability partner. Here is how to set one up in about ten minutes.

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