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06. Transforming Your Business: The Power of Anchoring and Hard Conversations
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In this episode, we explore the power of anchoring and having hard conversations in transforming your business. We delve into the essence of preventing downstream issues by addressing the root cause of the problem, much like stopping a factory from dumping rubbish in a river, rather than constantly cleaning up the river.
We discuss the concept of 'anchoring', a psychological phenomenon where our first offer or interaction sets the tone for our expectations. This concept can greatly impact your business by setting clear and achievable expectations for your clients and employees. The art of under-promising and over-delivering can lead to improved customer satisfaction and employee morale.
We also highlight the importance of tackling difficult conversations head-on. These could range from addressing an employee's tardiness to managing customer expectations realistically. By having these conversations, you can alleviate future problems and run a smoother, more efficient business.
The takeaways from this episode are clear. Be proactive, not reactive. Address issues at their roots, set realistic expectations, and don't shy away from difficult conversations. By doing so, you'll find yourself running a business that's worth owning, not a business that owns you.
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