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Thanks for thanks for joining me. Are very productive week rebranding, 1:1 online client consulting sessions, social media campaigns for client, community projects challenges and delivery sessions, connecting with new clients and new colleagues. All very exciting! If you are thinking of launching a new business in the New Year, rebranding or changing your business strategy or decided it's time to move your business forward than NOW is the time to strategize and PLAN! As business is going to be on a halt over the Holiday period, I highly suggest that you start strategizing & planning for a New Year Start 2020. So why not see you could benefit from CCJM Effective Biz Strategy 1:1 Session with us? Now is the time to take action! So don't miss this chance. HERE: https://calendly.com/ccjmconsulting/3... This weekend take some time to read, listen to some of your favourite mentors. They are a step or more than a step ahead of you and therefore they will help you save t...

Reshaping your business with Strategic Innovation Providing more value than anyone else, looking for ways to deliver more, new, better is simply not enough anymore to stay ahead of the competition.  Now you need to be always one step ahead! Combine competitive edge + advertising => you might well be on your way to SUCCESS! Here are a few questions you can ask yourself & your team for Strategic Innovation: What people need that they don't even know they need?  What business are you REALLY IN ??? Why are we really successful? Who are customers really?  What are they really buying ?? more than just the products/services (community? legacy? an identity?...) What identity do you want your clients to associate you to your business ? Who do they become by doing business with you ? How do you differentiate yourself Don't be afraid to change the rules of the game. Create a trend. Be a leader who is ahead of a trend or at least on the trend (be the ...

Would YOU would like to share  your Story  on our social media platforms  and on  our Podcast  "True Entrepreneurs Stories"  ? We are looking for successful entrepreneurs,  freelancers and SME owners to share their story. What is in it for you: Getting featured on our social media platform Reaching out to new audience for your business get more exposure as a business leader in your field Helps you practise and develop confidence while speaking in public Contributing to a better community of entrepreneurs by sharing your experiences  What: 20 min 1:1 chat (live or not, online or not or simply recorded) Topic: your entrepreneurship journey Interview Format: casual & friendly  Interview questions will be sent to you prior interview Where: There are three options for you to choose from: online Facebook Live 1:1 Interview online Zoom video chat interview face to f...

Are you feeling bombarded with information, emails? Do you need help staying focused?  The impact of interruptions on individual productivity can also be catastrophic.  📑Discover the "The ‘five more’ rule" this article of @HarrietGriffey is the author of TheArtOfConcentration  🔗LINK  https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2018/oct/14/the-lost-art-of-concentration-being-distracted-in-a-digital-world   CCJM Consulting article review: We completely agree that muti-tasking is NOT the answer. We have been there. Done it and it did not work for us. FOCUS FOCUS FOCUS is the answer to productivity. We also agree that doing too much all the time will put our mind and body in a biological state of stress which in turn will eventually prevent us from using our brain or other physical functions at their fullest capacity.  Less Stress = better productivity We would also add that looking after one's physical body from the inside out (dealing...

Wouldn’t you say that you love when you get more and beyond what you expected from your purchase? I do! If you haven’t done so already or if you haven’t done in a while, we recommend rthaqt you take a step back and ask yourself: “Are you doing everything you can to create as much value as you can to your customers ?” Humans are unique among animals in our ability to create value and meaning.Value = benefits of a product or service minus its costs As an entrepreneur and SME owner,  it is vital to understand what drives value for your customers. The more you focus on learning from and about them, the better service you’ll be able to provide to them  and  the rest of your customers. I believe that nowadays because of our current economy and the high competition  value can be defined as so much more! Value can also add value  in terms of:  A/”New” Value B/”More” Value or C/”Better” Value ...

CCJM Practical Biz Tip Numero 1! CCJM Practical Biz Tip Numero unooooooo! (That’s one in Spanish 😅) Hitting snooze may offer a temporary usense of relief, but there is mounting evidence that it also keeps us from starting our day with a feeling of purpose and lack of productivity for the rest of the day 😱😱 When your alarm goes off a second time, it wakes you up in the middle of REM instead of at the end of REM.  As a result, you end up feeling foggy and disoriented and ⁉️ NOT in a ‘ready to conquer the world’ state. Not exactly the best way to start your day wouldn't you agree ? Here is what to do to break this unproductive habit: 1- Create a ROUTINE ! Go to bed and get up at the same time each day, including weekends.  By going to bed and waking up at similar times each day and night, your body will get used to a rhythm helping you fall asleep and wake up each day and night" 2- Put your alarm OUT OF REACH ! Straight away get DOING something like...