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    You just recently found out that you have been selected by your company to be the Project Officer for an upcoming major project. This project will generate much success for your business if it is executed properly. That is great but where do you even get started? Certainly, one of the most difficult parts about project management is just ge
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    I’d just finished a speech with group of sales managers at a Fortune 500 company. After everyone cleared out of the room, my client came up to me with a huge smile on his face.

    “Great job Scott! I’ve been getting awesome feedback. You truly resonated with my staff!”

    “Cool, that’s what I like to hear,” I replied.

    Steve sat down in the chair in front of me. He leaned back, put his feet up and said, “You know Scott, I gotta be honest: I hire a lot of outside trainers just like yourself. And as valuable as your message of approachability is, the real reason I chose you … is because I LIKED you.”

    Wow. So there it was. Just like that. Because he liked me.

    LESSON LEARNED: people buy people first.

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    wesome feedback. You truly resonated with my staff!”

    “Cool, that’s what I like to hear,” I replied.

    Steve sat down in the chair in front of me. He leaned back, put his feet up and said, “You know Scott, I gotta be honest: I hire a lot of outside trainers just like yourself. And as valuable as your message of approachability is, the real reason I chose you … is because I LIKED you.”

    Wow. So there it was. Just like that. Because he liked me.

    LESSON LEARNED: people buy people first.

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    Before your services.

    They buy YOU first.

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    Before your services.

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    Before your work.

    They buy YOU first.

    THEREFORE: you owe it to yourself to put your values before vocation. Beliefs before business. Person before profession. Individuality before industry.

    Here’s how. I call it The ABC’s of Leading with Your Person:

    A is for attitude.
    (Clich? but true!) Sun Tzu said, “What you believe about yourself, the world will believe about you.” So, before you sell a product, idea or service, first sell yourself on yourself. Because if you don’t like you, nobody else will.

    How much time do you spend each day selling yourself to yourself?

    B is for breathing.
    ...your person through every possible touch point, that is. The way you answer the phone, type emails, engage in person, or appear on paper – all of these are different channels through which you have an opportunity to communicate your person FIRST. It's like Seth Godin says, "The only thing people judge about you is how an engagement with you makes them feel."

    Do your communication channels define you by what you do or

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