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The Black Friday presale is ON! On a scale of 1-10, how well did your business go this year? What did you accomplish, an...
19/11/2024

The Black Friday presale is ON!

On a scale of 1-10, how well did your business go this year? What did you accomplish, and what would you do better?

We're giving you the chance to create a better 2025 – starting right now! This is your moment to make big, bold moves and set the tone for a successful year ahead.

Join Mastermind9 for just £175+VAT/month (was £225+VAT). That’s a £600 saving on a year of game-changing support, accountability, and growth!

Act fast – sale ends 2nd December 2024. Don’t let this opportunity pass you by.

Secure your spot today: - https://www.mastermind9.com/blackfriday/

If you want to walk fast, walk alone. If you want to walk far, walk together.No business can go it alone for too long. B...
11/11/2024

If you want to walk fast, walk alone. If you want to walk far, walk together.

No business can go it alone for too long. Businesses need other businesses to succeed.

Whether it's collaborating, sharing tips, or simply cheering each other on, working together opens up so many more possibilities than going solo ever could.

So who are you tagging along in your business journey?

"A small business is not for the faint of heart. It's for the brave, the patient, and the persistent."Running a small b...
24/08/2023



"A small business is not for the faint of heart. It's for the brave, the patient, and the persistent."

Running a small business isn't just a career choice; it's a journey filled with challenges and triumphs. 💪

You need to embody these qualities:

🚀 Bravery: A business is all about taking risks and stepping into the unknown with determination.

⏳ Patience: Success doesn't happen overnight. It's the result of countless late nights, setbacks, and a commitment to the long game.

🌟 Persistence: Small business owners keep pushing forward, even when faced with obstacles. They adapt, learn, and never give up.

Tag a small business owner who embodies these qualities, and let's celebrate their incredible journey! 🎉

How many business changes have you faced just this year?I am a big believer in planning. But recently, life has taught m...
23/08/2023

How many business changes have you faced just this year?

I am a big believer in planning. But recently, life has taught me to also become a believer in adapting to change.

Like with all things in life, business is dynamic, and things are constantly changing. You can spend all the time you want planning for things, but you must also accept that things will certainly not always go your way.

Here are our 5 tips to adapting to change in business:

Prepare
Focus on What You Can Control
Set New Targets and Goals
Look At The Positives
Practice Mindfulness

Our full blog talks about this in detail. Read here: https://outside-ideas.com/business-change-management/

What's the greatest and most influential film series EVER made?Stick around to find out...But I'll tell you this:The thr...
23/08/2023

What's the greatest and most influential film series EVER made?

Stick around to find out...

But I'll tell you this:

The three films earned nearly $3 billion globally altogether, essentially doubling the franchise total to a mind-blowing $5.9 billion. And more than a decade later, it continues to generate A LOT of revenue.

It was also a result of a Mastermind group in Oxford. The group, called The Inklings, was composed of various great writers and poets like CS Lewis, JRR Tolkien, Charles Williams, and Owen Barfield.

So, why join a mastermind group? Because if you take a look at the most successful businesses out there, you'll find that most of them succeeded because they had a group of small business owners supporting one another.

A mastermind group offers support, ideas, resources and connections, a quick learning curve, and accountability.

Oh, and if you're still wondering, the most influential film series EVER made is Lord of The Rings. And the mastermind group behind it was called The Vikings.

Want to get started on your mastermind group journey? Get in touch here: https://outside-ideas.com/mastermind-group-free-taster-sessions/

Here you will see the power of a mastermind group.

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Thanks so much to Grace Green for leaving us this lovely review! You mean a lot to us, and we love having you at Networ...
22/08/2023



Thanks so much to Grace Green for leaving us this lovely review! You mean a lot to us, and we love having you at Networking in...

Up next, we've got Chris White, who will be speaking to us about "Cybersecurity Awareness Training for Small Businesses.

He’ll be covering things like:

– Current threats
– How they get in
– Basic mitigation, in English (no jargon)
-5 cyber protection pillars as a solution

He’ll go through why Cybersecurity awareness is important for a small business/micro in terms of the impact on brand and reputation.

Reserve your spot here: https://outside-ideas.com/event/networking-in-with-chris-white/

🌟 Spread the word 🌟

We’re looking to grow Networking-in

Know someone who could fit in our gang?

Drop me a comment, DM, or tag your referral directly – let's make this network even stronger together. 🚀

If it’s your first time coming along, message me for a discount code to come along as my guest for free.

If you’re an Alliance member, please bring a friend along as your guest for free using the code Friendof(YourName) at checkout.

Eliud Kipchoge says that only the ones who are truly disciplined are free.Because the disciplined people get what they ...
17/08/2023



Eliud Kipchoge says that only the ones who are truly disciplined are free.

Because the disciplined people get what they want. They keep the promises that they make to themselves, and they're not afraid to go after them.

So, whatever small or big thing that you've told yourself you'll do, make sure you do it.

That's how you build self trust, and that's how you build an empire.

Imagine a world where you truly believe in yourself and your abilities? A world where you can go after your dreams witho...
16/08/2023

Imagine a world where you truly believe in yourself and your abilities? A world where you can go after your dreams without any fears holding you back,,,

Being insecure is too expensive. It costs you money, time, and limitless oportunities.

Our blog talks about 3 main limiting beliefs: Impostor Syndrome, Fear of failure, and Comparison.

We also go into how to overcome these limiting beliefs:

Identify the Limiting Beliefs
Think of Solutions
Challenge this Belief
Learn New Tricks
Use Positive Affirmations

Read the full blog here: https://outside-ideas.com/limiting-beliefs-business/

Today, we want to say a HUGE thank you to Ian Stevenson! 🙌 🥳 This review truly left us feeling warm!Up next at Network...
15/08/2023



Today, we want to say a HUGE thank you to Ian Stevenson! 🙌 🥳

This review truly left us feeling warm!

Up next at Networking-in, tomorrow at 7:30 am, we've got Richard Rosser, Chief Executive of B4. It's the last chance to book!

Come and hear from this amazing guest speaker on all things "Building a great network."

Get to interact with other small business owners in this fast-paced, fun, and insightful session.

Book your spot here: https://lnkd.in/exwsVExT

🌟 Spread the word 🌟

We’re looking to grow Networking-in

If it’s your first time coming along, message me for a discount code to come along as my guest for free.

If you’re an Alliance member, please bring a friend along as your guest for free using the code Friendof(YourName) at checkout.

"A satisfied customer is the best strategy of all."There's so much to gain from prioritising and delivering exceptional...
10/08/2023



"A satisfied customer is the best strategy of all."

There's so much to gain from prioritising and delivering exceptional value to customers.

If anything, it is a marketing strategy in itself.

When customers are genuinely content with their experiences, they not only become loyal patrons but also act as enthusiastic advocates, spreading positive word-of-mouth and fostering a strong reputation.

This approach helps you to retain customers and attract new clientele. It contributes to sustained growth and prosperity.

Someone became a CEO at age 19 but died by age 35. Another became a CEO at 50 and lived until 90 years.Someone grauated ...
09/08/2023

Someone became a CEO at age 19 but died by age 35. Another became a CEO at 50 and lived until 90 years.

Someone grauated at the age of 22 but waited 10 years before they got a job.

Obama retired at age 55, Donald Trump started at 70.

What's the point?

We're all on different time zones. Yours isn't the same as any other person in this world.

And it is possible to find success later in life.

In our blog, we talk about three main lessons we can learn if we feel like we're falling behind in life:

Embrace perseverance
Don’t let age define your success
Stay hopeful

Read the full blog here: https://outside-ideas.com/finding-success-later-life/

We've been getting some really good reviews about Networking-in, and this one is really special to us!Jeff is one of ou...
08/08/2023



We've been getting some really good reviews about Networking-in, and this one is really special to us!

Jeff is one of our newer networkers, and that's why this means so much to us. We are so glad to have you in the room. You truly fit in with the rest of the gang. 🙌

Up next at Networking-in, we hear from Richard Rosser of Oxfordshire Business First.

Join us on 16th August starting at 7:30 am for an exciting session as we hear about having a collaborative community that is focused on supporting its members rather than looking for business from the members.

Book the session here: https://outside-ideas.com/event/networking-in-with-richard-rosser/

📣 Spread the Word! 📣

We’re looking to grow Networking-in. If it’s your first time coming along, message me for a discount code to come along as my guest for free.

If you’re an Alliance member, please bring a friend along as your guest for free using the code Friendof(YourName) at checkout.

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