How to Start Your “Someday When” Project Now – In Just 7 Minutes with Kristin Swanson
Marketing The Invisible - A podcast by Tom Poland
Discover how to ditch the ‘someday when’ thinking and live a day with ease, instead of feeling behind or depleted Find out how to change fear and resistance and make it into determination, working towards your highest goals instead of feeling victim to a busy schedule Know more about why small steps and consistency can make you and your business better Resources/Links: Check out Kristin’s Website: kristinswansonconsulting.com Summary Are you struggling to choose between whether you should do it or not? Do you end up constantly saying to yourself, “Someday when...” or “Soon…”? Do you find yourself putting off your most important business growth and scaling initiatives until “someday”? Face it, there is no right time. There is no ‘someday when’. Kristin Swanson helps service-based entrepreneurs execute their ‘someday when’ procrastinate projects with ease. As a cancer survivor and Co-Active Coaches Institute trained Coach, Kristin has learned the importance of getting out of one’s own way and how to stop waiting until someday to make a unique impact. Realizing deeply that you only live once, she has gained perspective, tools, and strategies to overcome the illusions fear instils in us. In this episode, Kristin explains how fear and that ‘someday when’ thinking can give us a life-long regret and missed opportunities. She also talks about the ways on how you can now start your ‘someday when’ projects and become open to change and progress. Check out these episode highlights: 02:32 - Kristin’s ideal client: “My ideal client is thought leaders in the personal and professional development space that they know what they want to be doing to grow and scale their business and they're just not doing it.” 03:07 - Problem Kristin helps solve: “What I help them with is to take consistent action regularly, and then that results in consistent revenue. So that's kind of what drives them, right?” 03:52 - Typical symptoms that clients do before reaching out to Kristin: “I think the biggest thing is, well, I mean, there is, like I said, that sort of roller coaster revenue, and then there is also like, you know, just knowing that you have the potential to be doing more and expanding your reach and touching more lives and that you're not doing it.” 05:03 - Common mistakes that people make before they find Kristin’s solution: “I think the biggest one is like going full bore, like, "I'm going to do this thing" and just like taking, and it's also kind of a bright, shiny object thing. So, like all or nothing or bright, shiny objects. So, going all the way like, okay, "So I want to increase my social media presence, so every day next week, I'm going to do you know, Facebook lives, and I'm going to do a post every day" and all of this, and then the next week, it's like, silence.” 06:20 - Kristin’s Valuable Free Action (VFA): “I would encourage you to ask yourself, "What am I resisting in my business?" and take, like 15 minutes to take action on it every day. So, first thing in the morning, every morning, before you open your email, take calls, all of it, ask yourself, "What am I resisting?" Take action.” 07:42 - Kristin’s Valuable Free Resource (VFR): Check out Kristin’s Website: kristinswansonconsulting.com 08:26 - Q: How would I know that, like, maybe I should go to that website or follow her or learn more about what she has to offer? A: The answer is if you just have one little inkling in the back of your mind that there's something that you want to be doing,