Jeffrey Shaw Quotes That Will Inspire You to Live Your Best Life

1. Build systems for the business to come, not the business you have. The Self-Employed Life: Business and Personal Development Strategies That Create Sustainable Success

2. Daily habits that create steady mindsets are vital to be sure the uncontrollable circumstances of business and life don’t derail you. The Self-Employed Life: Business and Personal Development Strategies That Create Sustainable Success

3. Having a successful life and business requires that we first learn who we are, then do what we have to do in order to have what we want. The Self-Employed Life: Business and Personal Development Strategies That Create Sustainable Success

4. It is not your job to prove your value to anyone. It is your job to find the people that already value what you do. The Self-Employed Life: Business and Personal Development Strategies That Create Sustainable Success

5. Most people set intentions wrong. The right way to set intentions is to be clear on what you want to go FROM and what you want to go TO. The Self-Employed Life: Business and Personal Development Strategies That Create Sustainable Success

6. Putting a stake in the ground that you’re self-employed is important. It’s the only term that accurately portrays your lifestyle and your business model. The Self-Employed Life: Business and Personal Development Strategies That Create Sustainable Success

7. Strive to be bored is a contradictory statement for most entrepreneurs. But we have to strive to be bored to make space for more if we want to grow our business. The Self-Employed Life: Business and Personal Development Strategies That Create Sustainable Success

8. The beginning of change doesn’t come from motivation and dangling carrots. It begins with being clear about what you want to get away from. The Self-Employed Life: Business and Personal Development Strategies That Create Sustainable Success

9. The biggest risk is not in what you build. It is in not supporting what you build. The Self-Employed Life: Business and Personal Development Strategies That Create Sustainable Success

10. The myth of self-employment is we go into business for ourselves thinking we’re going to gain control over our destiny without realizing we are entering completely uncontrollable circumstances. The Self-Employed Life: Business and Personal Development Strategies That Create Sustainable Success

11. The old-adage that business is business, don’t take it personal, doesn’t apply to the self-employed. It’s all personal! The Self-Employed Life: Business and Personal Development Strategies That Create Sustainable Success

12. The safest way to be in business today and the way to gain as much control over your business as possible, is to have a business model of multiples where you can reach a multiple of audiences in multiple ways. The Self-Employed Life: Business and Personal Development Strategies That Create Sustainable Success

13. The self-employed need business strategies that are relationship-based, not transactional, authentic to who you are, and right-sized for small business. The Self-Employed Life: Business and Personal Development Strategies That Create Sustainable Success

14. To create success in your business, you have to protect your capacity to serve others by learning to work efficiently and effectively. The Self-Employed Life: Business and Personal Development Strategies That Create Sustainable Success

15. We are doing business in the empowerment age. It is our job to empower our customers to choose us. The moment you tell them to choose you, they will back up. The moment you tell someone to trust you, they won’t. The Self-Employed Life: Business and Personal Development Strategies That Create Sustainable Success

16. We don’t let go of something until the benefits of what’s ahead are greater than what we’ve been holding on to. The Self-Employed Life: Business and Personal Development Strategies That Create Sustainable Success

17. We hire coaches for our mindsets, attend conferences to improve our skill set, work with specialists for every need in our business and wonder why we feel like we’re all over the place. The Self-Employed Life: Business and Personal Development Strategies That Create Sustainable Success

18. We stretch ourselves when the impact we want to make and the life we want to create is bigger than the fear and challenges. The Self-Employed Life: Business and Personal Development Strategies That Create Sustainable Success

19. We used to build businesses with all effort and hard work. Today, we create businesses by paying attention to what the market wants and co-creating with those we serve. The Self-Employed Life: Business and Personal Development Strategies That Create Sustainable Success

20. When we’re self-employed, much of what has been typical of business, marketing, and sales has creeped us out. We want to do business in ways that feel good to us. The Self-Employed Life: Business and Personal Development Strategies That Create Sustainable Success

21. When you’re self-employed, your success is proportionate to your personal development. The Self-Employed Life: Business and Personal Development Strategies That Create Sustainable Success

22. You need a healthy, thriving self-employed ecosystem. An ecosystem that integrates the three main elements of self-employed success--personal development, business strategies, and daily habit. The Self-Employed Life: Business and Personal Development Strategies That Create Sustainable Success

23. Your success is limited by your personal development- what you think you’re capable of, what you think you deserve, and the mindsets that hold you back. The Self-Employed Life: Business and Personal Development Strategies That Create Sustainable Success