Lewis Howes Quotes
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Besides having an audience, the most important currency for any leader is his or her reputation. And having a reputation for over-delivering on what's expected of you should give your visitors, subscribers and customers more reason to spend their money with you and refer their friends.
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I often speak publicly, and when I do, I also get to listen to other presenters. The most memorable are the ones that hit an emotional chord with a tight story and a punch line. No fluff. Keep it creative and concise. Greatness exists in quality, not quantity.
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The people and opportunities your business needs are out there, but the only way to uncover them is to take an active role in bringing your social network to life.
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There's no way to become great overnight, but in the marathon of success, it takes a lot of intention to see you through each day of the journey.
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Some of the most successful products are born from a personal need to solve a problem rather than a desire to turn a profit.
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Yes, it's important to make things great, and you can certainly do this by upgrading over time, but good and profitable is better than perfect and never done.
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Each day, we have the opportunity to learn something new, apologize for our mistakes, and become better.
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No matter how much you plan and prepare, things can still go wrong.
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Online leadership is about leveraging digital platforms such as blogs, YouTube, Twitter, LinkedIn, Facebook, and other networks to build a loyal following of people who want to learn more about and benefit from your experiences and expertise.
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When you are competing for attention and eyeballs, articulating value and evoking possibility and vision can be powerful tools.
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Chasing profits and building a long-term profit model are two different things.
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I was a pain most of my childhood, always mad at the things I didn't have. Things shifted drastically in my 20s when I started putting an emphasis on gratitude. Focus on the good you do have, not the things you lack.
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Before you can change your industry positively, you need to understand how to go about doing so.
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As a leader, your job is to share your vision with your followers and either warn them of danger or highlight opportunities coming in the future.
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One of the most powerful networking practices is to provide immediate value to a new connection. This means the moment you identify a way to help someone, take action.
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Using social media can often be the fastest and easiest way to connect with online influencers because they are already established platforms for connecting with like-minded individuals.
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Coming from losing my dream of playing professional football, not having a college degree at the time and looking to jump into the business world at a young age was pretty daunting for me.
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Unfortunately, the higher you climb in social media, the more people will want to throw stones at you. But don't retaliate publicly.
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It doesn't take a lot of research to realize that the human eye is drawn to attractive things. So the better looking your LinkedIn profile is - meaning professional and complete - the more qualified you'll appear to your audience and the more interested people will be to check out your site.
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The more content you share, the more opportunity people have to see it and engage with it.
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Social media is not the place to work out your problems with people.
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While it may be difficult to get on the front cover of a major magazine, you can create marketing strategies and opportunities by being featured in a popular niche blog.
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The key in telling stories that people relate to is, not surprisingly, vulnerability and authenticity. That means that letting people know the struggle behind your brand - the failures and mistakes - and how you got through them is really important.
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Leaders are focused on using their vision and courage to do great things. This means challenging the way things are done and then sharing the journey with others.