4. Top Challenges for Business Mastery
Goals & Business Planning
Implementing Strategy and Planning
Mindset + Skillset and Actions – Internal barriers to change
Top 3 ongoing challenges
Skills to master working Smarter NOT Harder
(Source: Recent Survey by New Life Tasters)
5. Ambitions / Vision
Clarity - Plan in where to
go / what to do?
Improve Business Success:
Yes, clear plan and strategy 28%
Yes, unclear strategy and plan 28%
Yes, but also want to achieve
joy, creativity and flow in life /
business– 39%
6. Goals - Planning
Where are you out of the
flow with your vision and
goals?
Setting goals/plan for business
success:
Discomfort business skillsets 44%
Going with the flow 33%
Use goals to prioritize – 22%
Exceed own expectations – 11%
7. Mindset / Skillset
What counts?
What is Responsible for Success:
50 % Mind – 50% Skills – 27%
70% Minds – 30% Skills - 27%
80% Minds – 20% Skills – 20%
90% Minds - 10% Skills – 20%
8. Discipline / Action
Are you walking the talk?
Applying Learnings and Achieving
Success:
Mixed results – 44%
Yes, I apply with success - 33%
No, habits win – 17%
No time – 6 %
9. Top ongoing challenges
Challenge or Opportunity?
Sales & marketing, pricing, lead
generation, build brand – 50%
Organizing business, compliance 50%
Technology and how to leverage – 44%
Strategy formulation and
implementation – 39%
Communications effectiveness – 28 %
Client relationships –
building, maintaining 21%
10. Priority challenges
What keeps you awake?
Lead generation new prospect
clients – 50%
Creating compelling packages to
retain clients / drive new leads – 44%
Marketing, reaching prospect
customers via channels / costs – 39%
Work – Life balance - 33%
Overwhelmed – 22%
Pricing, positioning/ marketing/sales
– 11%
11. Internal barriers to
change
Your personal DRAGON?
Improve Business Skills Set, Don’t
know where to start – 22%
Financial & Business Acumen – 22%
Lack of marketing / Sales strategies I
can implement – 22%
No Accountability self employed- 44%
Mindset, procrastination, self belief –
22%
Time / Money / Technology - 33%
12. Changes to Work
Smarter (NOT Harder)
Market my services to a wider/ relevant
audience – 45%
Draft a plan for success and implement
it – 17%
Optimize tactical business strategies for
opportunities – 11%
Sell my self more - 11%
Mindset, self belief – 11%
Time / Money / Technology - 6%
13. Gap in Skillsets
What skills will accelerate
your business growth?
Sales & Marketing – 44%
Business Strategy 39%
Communication with Customer base –
22%
Understanding who my customer base is
- 22%
Leverage technology – 39%
Support mastermind group – 33%
Implement / Complete projects – 17%
Business/ Finance/ Legal - 16%
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Tools you will use during this Course
Project Management and how it allows you to organise your
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17. Summary – Entrepreneurs Success
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Identify the Top Ongoing Challenges
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Mindset + Skillset and Actions – Manage Internal barriers to change
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