FAST-TRACK TIP NO. 7: GET PROS TO HELP YOU IMPROVE YOUR SKILLS
As you build your brand, you will find that you need to get comfortable giving speeches, presentations, and media interviews. These are not natural born skills; you learn through coaching, training, and experience. Learning these skills is just like learning how to do anything. For example, I do not play golf (yet). My husband says I will hate it and be frustrated; nevertheless, he and I have just joined a golf club. Now is the time. I want to learn to play. I can’t just go out and hit the ball. I know that if I am going to learn I’ll need to take lessons from a pro—someone who knows the game and is a good and patient teacher. And then I will need to play often. As much as I love ...
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