If you are being held back by the fear of public speaking you are not alone. According to WebMD, the fear of public speaking is widespread, and greater than the fear of rattlesnakes and even death. And, for many people, the fear grows as they speak (not just before) and anxiety remains for long after. Would you like to be ... Read More »
Tag Archives: Dave Frees
No Puppies Were Harmed in the Making of this Post
There is a fine line between getting attention and appearing to be a lunatic. But whether your trying to get the attention of your kids or to reach your clients and prospects in this very loud and busy world you need to catch and hold attention. And, if you recently attended Eben Pagan’s mastermind in LA you thought a lot ... Read More »
A Simple Process For Simplification of Your Life
If you’re like me, there is a certain attraction to the concept of simplicity. However, in my case, the attraction is largely to imaginary pictures and feelings and not to the clean uncluttered lines of my office space or bedroom dresser. My office is very busy. My desk has hundreds of files and items needing attention. I was recently speaking ... Read More »
Fulfilling Other's Dreams – What Happens When You Give Them Exactly What They Want? Or, Is it Good For You Too?
Have you ever had the experience with a spouse, partner, child, or loved one of hearing their request, and doing or getting them “exactly” what they ask for only to find out that you were wrong? Completely wrong! How did that feel? Ever have it happen at work, with a client, customer or employee? Has that mistake ever cost you ... Read More »
Are Limiting Beliefs Your Permanent Reality? How A Simple Question Can Change You and Those Around You
More questions from Dave Frees to help you to overcome limiting beliefs in yourself and others. In this economic environment and in this short life you owe it to yourself and your loved ones to use the most effective communications and persuasion skills available to enhance your business and your life. Read More »
Wow… This Guy Surprised, Astonished, and Helped Me.
I get a lot done. I run the Trust, Estates, and Wealth Preservation Section of a law firm. I write books, articles, and blog posts – almost everyday. I am the father of three, a husband, son, son-in-law, and brother. I serve on the board of directors of a charity or two at any given time and I serve on ... Read More »
Free Marketing That Works – Better Than Seth Godin, Isn't It?
I should start by saying I like Seth Godin and think that he’s a very smart man. And, I should also note that I have praised and plugged his books in this very blog and in my news letters, at my seminars and during my mastermind weekends. Finally, I really liked his blog on copywriting to which I will give ... Read More »
Dave Frees, Frank Kern, and John Reese On Correcting Marketing Mistakes
Frank Kern just sent me a link to a 2003 interview that he did with John Reese. Now not everyone thinks of himself or herself as an internet marketer but if you have a business you’ll want to listen to this interview. I’m about 15 minutes into it and decided that I wanted to get the link out to you ... Read More »
Malcom Gladwell at Pop Tech
If you enjoyed Malcom Gladwell’s books Blink and The Tipping Point be sure to take a peek at Malcom’s speech to Pop Tech. This is a review of some ideas that he’ll be examining in his newest book Outliers: The Story of Success. Malcom has a unique way of thinking about things. Be sure to ask yourself: How can I ... Read More »
Clarity of Thought – Even in the Face of Pressure and Stress
Have you ever felt the pressure rising in your body or where your face got hot? Ever notice that you were getting more and more stressed out? This often happens to us and we don’t notice until it’s too late. Is that good for business? Does it impair the quality of your life? Think about it for a second, can ... Read More »