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Get Scared, Get Ahead

The great research professor, speaker and storyteller Brené Brown talks about how we all have a choice — courage or comfort. When it comes to facing our fears, and getting what we really want in our lives and businesses, it’s one or the other. In other words, if you want something beyond what you already

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Not Everyone Is a Leader

I’VE GOT GOOD NEWS AND BAD NEWS — SHOW OF HANDS WHICH DO YOU WANT FIRST? Who wants the good news? Ok, and who wants the bad news? Well, it turns out it’s the same news… NOT EVERYONE IS A LEADER. Leadership can be developed, it can be learned, but not everyone wants to take

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Make More Money Having 121s with Everyone!

NYC Elevate is a networking community organized to help our members make more money through structured collaboration and referrals. Last week we went over my agenda for the first 121 that you’ll have with someone. This week, we’ll discuss whom you should have a 121 with. First, you should get about 50% of your referrals

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Endings

This past weekend, I left a leadership organization that I’ve been a part of for over six and a half years. And it had me thinking about how we do endings. To be clear, I chose out on purpose. And though I value every moment I spent there, and plan to remain an active affiliate,

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Make More Money With a Good 121 Agenda

NYC Elevate is a networking community organized to help our members make more money through structured collaboration and referrals. At our most recent PHD sessions, we spent over 20 minutes discussing how to be more effective on our 121s. First, we need to understand why 121s are important. The goal at Elevate is to get

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Consistency

If you are on this Zoom call today, there’s something I know about you – you’ve got talent. If you’re a member, you were chosen for your seat. And since there was only one, it wasn’t handed over without scrutiny. You made it here, and you’ve been here. If you’re a guest, it’s true for

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Testimonials and Advocacy

Anybody could stand up in a courtroom and say, “I didn’t do it. I’m not guilty.” And anybody who’d want to become a professional actor, musician, or sports figure, could say, “I’m talented. I should be cast in the role, or given the gig, or drafted onto the team.” But that’s not how it works

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Make More Money By Doing Less

NYC Elevate is a networking community organized to help our members make more money through structured collaboration and referrals. As business owners and top professional alpha dogs, we think we can do it all, and maybe we can. But the bigger question is … should we? If we want to be truly successful, we have

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Independence

Independence Day. A bit different this year. Whether you were home alone or with those you live and quarantine with, or gathered in a somewhat small group, I imagine that though it may have approached normal, it likely wasn’t quite the same as it has been in years’ past. And celebrating the holiday, in this

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Make More Money by Thinking of Problems as Questions

NYC Elevate is a networking community organized to help our members make more money through structured collaboration and referrals. As people who are pursuing constant improvement in our lives, whenever a problem arises that hinders us from achieving a goal, we’ll typically start stressing and worrying about it. Don’t do that. Instead, look at your

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