Recently I had someone reach out to me through Facebook with what I think is a very promising business idea asking me for help. I walked through how I would do it and some of the basics that every person needs to do in order to get started. I explained with very specific action points as to how to get started. This is something that I would normally charge a lot of money for. After I finished almost an hour of putting together an action plan I explained what needed to be done almost immediately. The following week the person called me asking for more help, which I was ready and willing to give. However, one basic fundamental thing that everyone needs before they start anything in LIFE – they need to get their shit together. Now I don’t know this person but when I asked if they had basics like a credit or debit card to set up part of their business, they told me they had it written down… Somewhere!!! But needed to think about where it was.

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