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JST 95 – The power of pioneering

Posted on November 3, 2015 by Dzidek Sabat

“Go confidently in the direction of your dreams! Live the life you've imagined.
As you simplify your life, the laws of the universe will be simpler.”
Henry David Thoreau
Author, poet, philosopher

Today, I’m going to be spending the day with one of my heroes, Seth Godin. I’m really excited, because Seth was the person who inspired me to grow a tribe. He’s the visionary pioneer who coined the terms “idea virus” and “relationship marketing”, so I thought I’d write today’s article about the pioneering power that exists within each one of us, including you!

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JST 94 – Could Happiness Be In The Last Place You’d Expect?

Posted on October 27, 2015 by Dzidek Sabat

“Insecurity makes you prove yourself… and the second you go out into the world to prove… you’re tackling the entire world… and you’ll never make it… you’ll never succeed because there’s no end to proving… you’ve got to give up proving… and just be you… doesn’t matter what anybody else says… just be you… and if you are you… in a positive life… then you’ll be happy…”
– Sydney Banks

Photo courtesy of The US National Archives

Is it possible for you to be happy, no matter what? In this article you’re going to get the answer to that question as we explore the incredible power of unconditional happiness.

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JST 91 – Waking up from the leadership delusion

Posted on October 6, 2015 by Dzidek Sabat

Coaches: Turn Your Passion Into A Profitable Practice
(and earn £2000 – £4000 per month)

Join me on my FREE Online Masterclass where I’m going to show you…

The “magic words” you can use at the start of your session to eliminate 100% of the “sales pressure” from the conversation, and free yourself to focus on doing what you love: coaching and serving your client!
The 3 essential transformations you have to navigate to start earning £2000 to £4000 a month as a coach (I’m also going to reveal the 7 psychological and behavioural landmines that guarantee failure)…
I’m going to introduce you to the New Client Navigator – a simple model you can use to get deeply connected with your client and uncover the hidden levers you need to activate their “Sign Up Now” buttons…
You’re going to discover the simple business-model tweak that will get your clients to give you cash in advance, pay a higher rate per session and start bragging to their friends about working with you…
The one thing you absolutely have to know if you want to move from “knowing it intellectually” to turning your passion into a profitable practice, and start getting paid what you’re worth…
The mindset, structure and language you need to know so you can free your mind to focus on your client, relaxed in the knowledge that you know exactly what you need to do and say when it’s time for your client to sign up now…

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JST 90 – Why you’re built for reality (what a relief!)

Posted on September 30, 2015 by Dzidek Sabat

“The real poetry and beauty in life comes
from an intense relationship with reality in all its aspects.
Realism is in fact the ideal we must aspire to,
the highest point of human rationality.”
– Robert Greene, Author

You're built for reality. Literally… biologically… by definition. The fact that you're reading this article means that you come from an unbroken line of hundreds of thousands of generations of people who survived to an age where they were able to breed and have children. You're optimized for reality, so in this article we’re going to examine why that’s such great news.

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JST 89 – Why you can’t be a victim of circumstance

Posted on September 22, 2015 by Dzidek Sabat

“You can either be a victim of the world or an adventurer in search of treasure.
It all depends on how you view your life.”
– Paulo Coelho

We all face challenging situations in life from time to time. In this article, we’re going to explore the reason why, no matter what happens, you can’t be a victim of circumstance.

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JST 88 – Seeds: The source and mechanism of transformation

Posted on September 15, 2015 by Dzidek Sabat

"You can tell how many seeds there are in an apple,
But you can't tell how many apples there are in a seed.”
Sydney Banks, Philosopher

I’ve spent the past weekend speaking at the Unlimited 2015 event, Finland’s first ever principles-based conference. It was the brainchild of Clarity Practitioner Niko Leppänen, who attracted speakers and delegates from around the world, and did an amazing job of creating a profound and powerful space for us all to explore in. And as I watched Niko’s smile beaming from the stage, something struck me very deeply about the intelligence behind life. So in this article, we’re going to be exploring the true source and “mechanism” of transformation and results in your life, your organisation and in the world as a whole.

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JST 87 – Invisible Power: Insight Principles At Work

Posted on September 8, 2015 by Dzidek Sabat

“Within the soul of all human beings, there lies an innate spiritual knowledge
that has the power to repair mental disturbances …
not through analyzing their thoughts,
but by seeing the power of thought itself.”
~ Sydney Banks

I'm heading to Helsinki – care to join me? This weekend I’ll be heading to Finland to the UNLIMITED 2015 Conference. And in some late-breaking news, it turns out that the whole conference will also be live-streamed, meaning that it's now possible for you to join my friends, colleagues and me from wherever you are in the world. The event is organized by Niko Leppänen and he and I have made a special deal on the live streaming tickets. With the code Clarity10 you will get -10% off the price when you enter the code. – Whether you're joining us in person or via live-streaming, I look forward to connecting with you this weekend!

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JST 86 – Your infinite safety-net: Wisdom, resilience and results

Posted on September 1, 2015 by Dzidek Sabat

“I know this world is ruled by Infinite Intelligence. It required Infinite Intelligence
to create it and it requires Infinite Intelligence to keep it on its course.
Everything that surrounds us – everything that exists – proves
that there are Infinite Laws behind it.
There can be no denying this fact. It is mathematical in its precision.”
Thomas Edison, Inventor

In this week’s article, we’re going to be looking at the fact that you have so much more going for you than you may have realised. We’re going to be exploring your infinite safety-net; the source of resilience and results.

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JST 84 – Coaching Transformations Part 1: The Nature of Transformation (revisited)

Posted on August 18, 2015 by Dzidek Sabat

“We delight in the beauty of the butterfly, but rarely admit
the changes it has gone through to achieve that beauty.”
– Author Unknown

I’m out of the office on a trip to Rhodes for the next two weeks, so we’re re-running a couple of my most popular JSTs from last year. You can read this week's instalment here: https://www.jamiesmart.com/jst-53-coaching-transformations-part-1-nature-transformation/ I look forward to connecting with you when I return…

Back in 1998, when I decided to hand in my notice to my last boss, I knew that I was starting a big adventure. What I wasn’t consciously aware of was that I was going through a major transition; a series of powerful transformations. Over the next few articles, we’re going to be exploring the 3 essential transformations you have to go through to become a transformational coach, and do that work professionally. In this first article, we’re going to look at the nature of transformation.

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JST 83 – The Secret Formula for Coaching Transformation (revisited)

Posted on August 12, 2015 by Jamie Smart

I’m out of the office on a trip to Rhodes for the next two weeks, so we’re re-running a couple of my most popular JSTs from last year. You can read this week's instalment here: https://www.jamiesmart.com/jst-52-secret-formula-coaching-transformation/ I look forward to connecting with you when I return…

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