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You Have Ideas – but You Believe You Have 'No Idea Where to Start'

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Entrepreneurs are rarely short on ideas.

And then we tell ourselves: I have no idea where to start. 😢

Let's ban the phrase, I have no idea where to start.

It’s a familiar and comfortable narrative that has you brainwashed into believing you're stuck.

I’m calling you out on this BS because your internal story is blocking your business growth.💰

You insist you're clueless and instead focus on external messaging like ad copy, SEO, and email automation.

Here's the thing.

🎇Your internal messaging is more important than anything else.

Because marketing rarely works when your internal story keeps hammering that you have no idea what to do.

Our words create our worlds. 🌎

When you start with Step 1 and commit to cleaning up your internal story, you'll have:

🎯Qualified leads and decision-makers joining your list and community.

🎯People who love engaging and sharing your content, so you have more visibility...

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What do Donald Miller’s StoryBrand book, Toastmasters, and Dale Carnegie have in common?

They’ve pretty much missed the boat.

You may have read StoryBrand. I loved it—and even interviewed Donald Miller in person in 2018.

Toastmasters helped improve my public speaking in 2002. Big fan.

Dale Carnegie’s How to Win Friends and Influence People was the first self-development book I read. Timeless.

Like me, you've probably invested in top coaches, books, and programs, too.

For some reason, though, your lead gen is still lousy, and your copy doesn't convert.

The crucial prerequisite that's missing ...is YOU!

All the strategy in the world is useless if you are (silently) doubting yourself.

You see, our communication is an “inside job.”

To reach new levels of success, you’ve got to notice AND do something to stop...

• Your internal story loop that’s laced with negative self-talk.

• The harsh and

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