There was a great article about how Oprah’s empire has not only produced billions but also how it has launched many other personalities, increased book sales, and brought work to hundreds.
We all have that possibility whether we are working a job or starting out in our business. We can help others with their careers, bring success to people we work with and help make dreams come true. But you have to take a first step. Here are three things to think about:
Limiting Beliefs about Self Employment
Many people, outsiders especially who already doubt their abilities, buy into common misconceptions about running a business or being freelance — especially compared with having a job which is something most people know a lot more about. Read More
Promotion is about how people get to know about you. The foundation of promotion is having a brand. When we market our outsider qualities we need to know what key concept we embody. You can establish your personal brand by using four Personal Brand Strategies.
Four Principles for Gaining Self Acceptance:
Sometimes we can be our own worst enemies. We can criticize ourselves more than our harshest critics. Acceptance helps to clear the mind and make space for a new job.
Excerpt from my new book: Outsiders On The Inside: How To Create A Winning Career Even When You Don’t Fit In! Career Press Reproduced with Permission
Great feedback about my book from one of my favorite authors – I love her book A Peacock in the Land of Penguins.
Outsiders on the Inside is the perfect book for anyone who has ever felt like “the odd man out” or “a fish out of water” or “an odd duck” or “a peacock in the land of penguins.” If you’re trying to figure out “what’s wrong with me? why don’t I fit in here?” check out this great book! ~ BJ Gallagher, coauthor of A Peacock in the Land of Penguins
