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How to bring your best self to any situation (and it's easier than you think)

Janet Doran - Business Coach • Nov 30, 2020

I had a 'lightbulb' moment recently thanks to Michael Bungay Stanier, mbs.works

I discovered that however much you plan and prepare for that important presentation or meeting, the biggest factor in a successful outcome is YOU.

How you feel, your mood, your mindset.

If that is true, what can we do to bring our best self to any situation?

You can find out what I learnt, and the secret of Michael's THIS not THAT list in this 4 minute video.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SZA8UvrRjIw

Janet Doran , is a member of the Association of Business Mentors and works as a Business Coach/Mentor supporting small business owners in creative and professional service industries to build and grow their business. To explore us working together on your business please get in touch janet@thepositivepenco.uk

Find out more at www.thepositivepen.co.uk or call 07505 120051

Posting daily, information/inspiration for small business owners, on twitter @ thepositivepen

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