Every Action You Take Can Turn Around Your Life
Dr. Leslie Ademola LION
Serial Entrepreneur | Advisor | Author | Copywriter | Creating high-impact content and converting copy | Building systems to help business owners or founders and entrepreneurs generate $1M and above.
Thank you for reading my latest article, Every Action You Take Can Turn Around Your Life. Nowadays, I regularly write about sales, marketing, copywriting, personal development, and business-building topics on LinkedIn and Money Copy System
Have you ever thought of this, that you stopped for a while to think about how every decision you make, no matter the magnitude – big or small can transform the course of your life? This might sound cliché.
I would like you to look at it critically.
Does it cost you anything to take action? Each time you take action from the mundane to the most significant things, it brings with it the potential to change your life at levels you might not even imagine. I'd appreciate it if you could take action in your life.
Whether in our businesses, careers, or daily lives, we must leave a lasting legacy on ourselves and the future. I was hoping you could consider the potential of your actions and how they can shape your career, life, business, or thinking.
We live in a world where everything is connected to how we think. Your choices and decisions are instrumental to what you want and how you want to achieve something. Tiny pushes create a domino effect that can lead to something more significant.
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In business, especially marketing, sales, freelancing, and copywriting, companies that offer services or products must be careful with these three things -broken trust, missed opportunities, and lost time. Once lost, they can not be replaced. So, know that your actions have lasting consequences. Your decisions and choices are pivotal instruments that shape and impact your personal and professional life.
1. Broken Trust: Trust is the basis of any business, career, or relationship. Whether you are a business owner, founder, entrepreneur, freelance writer, or copywriter, working with clients or customers is about building trust. If a salesperson or marketer is building a brand, he must remember that trust is fundamental; once trust is broken, it is almost impossible for you to amend it. For example, companies selling this idea of 'buy now, pay later' need to maintain their credibility and standards so that customers can trust them.
Being authentic, transparent, or reliable will make your clients or customers depend on you and your product or service. Trust is vital in whatever you are doing.
2. Missed Opportunities: Opportunities in life, career, or business are temporary because of man's evolving nature and environment. For example, your business needs to be visible at all costs and must be able to convert prospects into clients and customers. Find your clients or customers on any online platform or social media. Ensure that when you find them, you win them.
Every opportunity you miss could mean the loss of lucrative projects, a valuable relationship, or a breakthrough for your business. You must stay focused and be ready to seize any opportunity that comes your way.
3. Lost Time: Every action you take depends on when you make the decisions. And it means that time is the most valuable resource in business, your career, and life. Once you lose it, you cannot get it back. It means every precious time counts in life. The ability to manage your time is a gift because it determines your productivity and success. If you are a business owner, entrepreneur, or professional, poor time management is costly and can lead to losing clients or customers. For you, a writer, copywriter, or coach, missing deadlines can lead to broken relationships with clients or customers. For you to manage time properly, careful planning and efficiency are required.
For example, if you, as a business owner or entrepreneur, decide to embark on a growth campaign, you and your team delay all necessary strategies and approaches to kick off the campaign. The result will be a loss of momentum, affecting your ability to win clients or customers and revenue Opportunities.
The Potential of Small Actions
What is your life like when your small actions bring a ripple effect? I guess you have likely heard the saying, "It's the small things that count." This couldn't be more precise regarding your life turning around.
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Imagine Mr. Alphonso spending time growing his business, from marketing to client acquisition to closing deals, or a copywriter who spends time learning and writing her own copywriting love story only for Mr. Alphonso to realize that those small actions that seem insignificant brought massive revenue to his business. Meanwhile, for the copywriter, at that point, the loads of comments from her story brought the first and second clients, and it continued.
Today, his business is doing well because he can satisfy his customers over time, and she is landing high–paying clients. These small actions are the commitment that catapulted and transformed their lives, businesses, or careers.
What plans, strategies, or systems have you been building for your freelancing, business, or career that need you to take small actions and change your world?
You may feel it is taking your time or not working right for you. I urge you to instill this philosophy: "Every action I take, no matter how small it is, has the potential to bring about change or make a difference."
As you develop that mindset, you build confidence and beliefs that can change your world.??
Finding Your Niche – Best Way to Attract Your Clients or Customers
You have probably heard about finding a niche. This is a way to specialize. Millions of niches are found among industries, and you will realize that many individuals and companies are scrambling to find their niche markets.
I chatted with a copywriter who had a background in a specific industry. He told me how he decided to focus solely on the B2B market. He honed his skills perfectly, and he quickly became a known expert. Every marketing manager and executive in his industry recognized him. He reaped the benefits in no time—he had wonderful clients and lucrative projects and generated seven figures from all jobs.??
By becoming an expert in a specialized field, you are also setting yourself apart from the competition, which makes you more relevant in your industry. Every client will want you to be part of solving their problems.
Leveraging Online Platforms for Massive Growth
We live in a world where social media is one of the in–things, and it has created more opportunities for online and conventional businesses. Many entrepreneurs, solopreneurs, writers, and copywriters have used social media to build communities and develop marketing strategies that leverage connections to prospects.
Social media platforms usually have high engagement rates, although research says engagement rates are declining. However, it depends on the individual. If you are an outlier, surely your posts will experience virality.
Consider your business, product, or service that can increase your social media engagement rates on LinkedIn. Your actions cause effects; in most cases, real people appreciate you as a brand.
One place where you can hone your social media and digital skills is on social media platforms. As long as you provide high-quality content, the audience will value it. For example, imagine the impact you will establish by regular posting on your social media platforms like Twitter or LinkedIn.
So that you know, you are using your posts to grow your network and build a brand for long-lasting relationships.
I believe passionately in the power of action. Every action you take potentially builds you, and each step you take draws you closer to success and fulfillment. Remember, taking one step at a time will lead to profound transformation.
I am a Gardner for small businesses. Content and Sale Strategist || Copywriting Ad Specialist || Nigerian Pidgin Brand Communicator ||110+ Events Hosted || Open to partnerships and Collaboration
2 个月Valid analysis. And I am happy you live by what you share Dr. Leslie Ademola LION
I am a Gardner for small businesses. Content and Sale Strategist || Copywriting Ad Specialist || Nigerian Pidgin Brand Communicator ||110+ Events Hosted || Open to partnerships and Collaboration
2 个月If we don't take action, it also expensive
Strategic Visionary | Managing Partner: GreenLane Universal Educational Services & Tours Ltd | Elevating Experiences in Sales, Travel Education, and Storytelling | Volunteering Pro| Expert in Event Management & Beyond
3 个月Dr. Leslie Ademola LION Thank you for your insightful article. Your emphasis on the power of small actions and the critical importance of trust, seizing opportunities, and time management truly resonated with me. Your words are a powerful reminder of how every decision can shape our lives and careers.
B2B Copywriter: Email Marketing, Case Studies, Website Content, Newsletters, Blogs, White Papers. Speechwriting. PR.
3 个月Thank You, Leslie, for this wonderful, motivational article. You hit all the right points to get people moving, and to reap positive benefits.
Head, Medical Services at St. Remmy Foundation
3 个月Very helpful!