Mastering The Basics with Focus



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So often when we are begining a new endeavor it is easy to be overwhelmed with information overload.  How do I write great content.  How do I do video. Where should I advertise, and on and on.

Sometimes, it is best just to take a step back and just focus on mastering the basics.  When you have great mentors, they can help you to concentrate on learning where to be most effective at this stage of your new business.

I have found through the direction of my mentors, that as you are comfortable with the basics, it will make your transition to other methods of expanding your business an easier one.  Remember as Abraham Lincoln once said, “If I had eight hours to chop down a tree, I'd spend six hours sharpening my ax”

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About the Author: Kevin Brake

Member Since: 10/23/2008

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Primary Web Site: http://KevinPBrake.mentoringforfree.com

Comments



One step at a time...

It's so important to take things slowly
and to have someone that shows you what to do next.
We cannot do this business by ourselves.
Thank you, Kevin

I appreciate you,
Daniela Riess

Daniela Riess — Sun, 11/16/2008 - 11:57am

I love this Article it is about Mastering the Basics

and if I stick to that advice it will make me an expert one thing at a time.

Your friend for lIfe

Juanita Waterman

Juanita Waterman — Sun, 11/16/2008 - 12:22pm

Hit The Nail On The head

Every good leader has to follow a Great leader.  Keep up the good work.

 

Your friends

Cynthia and James

Cynthia and Jam... — Sun, 11/16/2008 - 12:33pm

Basics It Is!

Good info Kevin.

Right on about the basics. The fundamentals are so important, it cannot be overstressed.

Learn from the right mentors, and overtime you will make it your own. You will own it.

Dan S.

Dan Sauvageau — Sun, 11/16/2008 - 12:44pm

Wow!  When you first learn

Wow!  When you first learn how to write you print.  Then you learn how to write in cursive.  But you didn't learn overnite

Cynthia and Jam... — Sun, 11/16/2008 - 1:53pm

To my mentor, great job! No

To my mentor, great job! No truer words have been spoken

Mark English — Sun, 11/16/2008 - 4:43pm

Nice!

Helps keep every one focused!

Katrina Oakley — Sun, 11/16/2008 - 5:40pm

The basics

We must all learn the basics before we can apply them. If you start on the ground floor you will know how things work from the bottom up. Now we can share this with the team we are building.

From the heart

Elwood

Elwood Crane — Sun, 11/16/2008 - 8:52pm

Even the mentors have mentors

and you have the making of a great mentor.

Great Post

David Atkinson

David Atkinson — Mon, 11/17/2008 - 5:41pm


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