Do you have fears that keep you from succeeding in your business?
Find out what contractors fear and what you can do to overcome that fear!
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“A double minded man is unstable in all his ways.” James 1:8
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4 EASY STEPS TO CONQUERING YOUR FEARS:
Can You Name Your Fears?
STEP #1 NAME YOUR FEAR
- Silent Phones: 26%
- Poorly Performing Employees: 22%
- Crushing Debt: 22%
- Disgruntled Clients: 12%
- Not Being Able to Sell the Business 9% “For What it’s Worth” Brandon Jacobs, CPA
- Government Regulations 6%
- Finding Management Personnel 3%
STEP #2 KNOW FEAR’S AGENDA AND MOTIVATION
- Fear HATES you. But Fear wants you to think he is your friend.
- Fear wants to drive you CRAZY. Fear screams in your ear, “RUN!” or “FIGHT!” Fear never says, “Think about your best options.”
- Fear only has BORROWED power. If people didn’t lend Fear their minds and bodies, he would have no impact.
- Fear is JEALOUS. Whatever you are too scared to go after, he gets to keep for himself. And he wants your: Dreams, Joy, Peace, Wealth, Time, Health, and Relationships.
STEP #3 KNOW HOW TO OVERCOME FEAR
- Start before Fear knocks on your door.
- SPIRITUAL Perspective: This is the cornerstone of your value system.
- Decide “What is ENOUGH?” When you have enough, you can take more risks.
- NAME your Fears: Fear is great at surprising you. Expect the unexpected.
- Why does this thing SCARE you?
- Gather INFORMATION. When you think, you disconnect Fear’s emotional control.
- Define the “WORST CASE Scenario”. What can you live with?
STEP #4 WHEN FEAR HITS YOU, HIT BACK!
- Repeat previous steps
- What are your OPTIONS? Make a list of action steps.
- Make a DECISION to do something. Indecision is a decision. Controlled action is the goal. Not panic, and not paralysis.
- Create a plan with a DEADLINE.
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