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Episode Synopsis
How well do you know your audience?Talking PointsTranslating what you do into the language of your audienceKnowing your goalPicking an audienceLearning what your audience is talking aboutSpeaking to your audience in a way that gets your message acrossWhere to find audiences who are talking about the problems you want to solveLocally focusingConversations in service of a missionUsing the vocabulary that your audience understandsThinking about clients as an audienceQuotable Quotes“A lot of people just think about their skills, they think about what their capabilities are, they’re very much thinking about themselves in sort of an employee/resume type mindset and not what they can do for their clients. And when I say do, I mean transform.” –JS“You want to start with this idea, this picture in your head of who your audience is.” –RM“If you want to know what your clients are thinking or you’re trying to pick a niche or whatever, go online and find where they’re talking.” –JS“It may strike fear in your heart, but you have to do it anyway. If you can’t bring yourself to do it anyway, yeah, rethink leaving the salaried job.” –RM
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