•ABLE Newsletter: time-management coaching, conversations & saying no.
by Filipa Canelas | AUGUST 29 2021
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(A) Advice to ponder.
What can you do differently this time?
It is interesting how we can easily repeat the same things, over and over again, and expect a different outcome.
Continuing to skip the workouts won’t get you a fitter body
Constantly engaging in distracting activities will not contribute to your professional success
Avoiding the problem won’t make it disappear.
What is really necessary is to experiment with new ways of doing things. And this time, it is reasonable to expect different outcomes.
Let’s do it differently this time.
(B) Blah, blah, blah.
Hello, hello!
This past week I’ve talked with several of you on a Zoom call. It was great talking, getting to know you, and understanding the joys and struggles of running a small business. Thank you very much for your openness and trust! If you’re a business owner (or know someone who is) and want to hop in a call, reply to this email :)
I’ve also coached some people on time management. It feels like a great start on this new side of my mission! Let me know if you’re interested (although I have a very limited number of spots).
Contributing to a world where successful people are no occasional miracle.
That's my purpose.
(L) Learn with me.
Around is Forward: The Productivity Cycle Behind Extraordinary Results
Do you want to reach consistent levels of productivity? Learn how to achieve meaningful accomplishment in a short period with Around is Forward: The Productivity Cycle Behind Extraordinary Results.
How to say "No" to a client without Ruining the Relationship (+ exact script)
Establishing great relationships with customers is the most important piece of running a successful business. After all, they are your business. But how can you say "no" to a client without ruining the relationship?
Filipa Canelas of Able Academy (interview on Thrive Global)
Put yourself out there: You might have the most incredible product or service. But if nobody is aware of its existence, it is not of much help. You must be willing to share your product, story, and personality. Luck plays a role you can’t predict.
(E) Expand your Mind.
Interview: Seth Godin’s Marketing Secrets to Launching a New Business by Everyone Hates Marketers.
Quote of the week: “People too often forget that it is your own choice how you want to spend the rest of your life" by Rachel Wolchin.