Momentum for the Entrepreneurial Personality Type (EPT)

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As a business owner, it can be empowering to know that there are other entrepreneurs out there who are dealing with the same issues as you. The problem is that most masterminds and programs cannot create a level of trust where you can be vulnerable about the issues you are facing in your business. Alex Charfen, a business growth coach who helps entrepreneurs grow and scale their businesses, gives...

Boundaries create emotional safety. Entrepreneurs have experienced a significant level of trauma around boundaries because they were unfair or did not make sense. It is understandable, then, that there is resistance around putting policies in place because entrepreneurs do not want boundaries. Alex Charfen, a business growth coach who helps entrepreneurs grow and scale their businesses, gives prac...

Yesterday my friend Jon Morrow did a training for our members and he made a statement that is going to stick with me… "One of the most important things I've learned as an entrepreneur is, understanding what I don't need to learn." This was brilliant on many different levels. Alex Charfen, a business growth coach who helps entrepreneurs grow and scale their businesses, gives practical, tangible, an...

As an entrepreneur, we feel like all we want is for a business to grow. We think about it all the time, we put time into it, we set goals around it, growth is one of the most important things in our lives. Then the business starts growing! And before you can even celebrate, you're already overwhelmed with everything you have to do. Alex Charfen, a business growth coach who helps entrepreneurs grow...

I just had an amazing call with a couple of friends of mine. They are both high-powered entrepreneurs who are changing the world. They are also in an intimate relationship together that is very important to them. Our conversation was all about creating intimacy in their relationship so that they can protect it. Here's what I know, that they will know soon, when you create intimacy in your relation...

It doesn't matter what side of the argument you are on in any debate today, the reality is we are in trouble. There is more division than there ever has been in my entire life. People are talking more and communicating less than they ever have. It's hard to know who you can trust and what authority you can give any credibility to. Alex Charfen, a business growth coach who helps entrepreneurs grow...

The events of the past few days show just how much trouble we are in as a country. Alex Charfen, a business growth coach who helps entrepreneurs grow and scale their businesses, gives practical, tangible, and actionable tips that you can implement into your business right now. When one conversation can be silenced, any conversation can be silenced. When only one side of an argument is allowed, you...

As entrepreneurs we want everything done in one timeframe, "all at once and right away!" Alex Charfen, a business growth coach who helps entrepreneurs grow and scale their businesses, gives practical, tangible, and actionable tips that you can implement into your business right now. We are willing to work long hours, focus like crazy, and even give up doing other things to create the momentum we w...

As entrepreneurial personality types I believe we learn how to deal with disappointment well. Because we want more out of life, I think we experience disappointment more often. Alex Charfen, a business growth coach who helps entrepreneurs grow and scale their businesses, gives practical, tangible, and actionable tips that you can implement into your business right now. As we start to build a teams...

As entrepreneurs we have one timeframe in which we want everything done… All at once and right away! I've been like this my entire life. It's not something I try to be, it's just how I am made. I want things done fast and once I see the vision for something I can't rest until it's done. Alex Charfen, a business growth coach who helps entrepreneurs grow and scale their businesses, gives practical,...

It will happen. There's no way to avoid it. You will have a team member that makes a mistake and cost you money. If you are going to grow a business, and have a team, this is inevitable. How do you handle the situation is up to you. Alex Charfen, a business growth coach who helps entrepreneurs grow and scale their businesses, gives practical, tangible, and actionable tips that you can implement in...

As entrepreneurs, there are metrics and scoreboards that we should track in order to measure our success. These can become incredibly complex and noisy. There is one simple scoreboard that will show you your momentum, and I want to share it with you. Alex Charfen, a business growth coach who helps entrepreneurs grow and scale their businesses, gives practical, tangible, and actionable tips that yo...

In life and in business, when we improve, change, or move something forward, we often damage what was there before. This is part of progress. Alex Charfen, a business growth coach who helps entrepreneurs grow and scale their businesses, gives practical, tangible, and actionable tips that you can implement into your business right now. There is an ancient Chinese proverb that I have used throughout...

I've been seeing a lot of posts lately that are making me uncomfortable. They seem to be making fun of people for doing their own research and trying to understand what's going on in the world. Alex Charfen, a business growth coach who helps entrepreneurs grow and scale their businesses, gives practical, tangible, and actionable tips that you can implement into your business right now. The memes,...

This may be the most counterintuitive advice you've heard as an entrepreneur. During a discussion at our last event, one of my favorite memories Rachel Rodgers exclaimed "I'm just going to stop talking to meetings!" Alex Charfen, a business growth coach who helps entrepreneurs grow and scale their businesses, gives practical, tangible, and actionable tips that you can implement into your business...

Given how crazy things are in the world, it's easier than ever to have conflict and get triggered. This is something that I've worked on for most of my adult life and I am still working on. One of the things I have realized about being triggered, is that when I am I often feel self-righteous. I define feeling self righteous as feeling like I am completely right, shutting out other options, and get...

When you look at an entrepreneur in a business, they are normally the first person that is willing to drop everything, jump in, and do somebody else's job for them. Entrepreneurs are in this habit of solving for everyone around them. What happens when you set up an environment where people are used to that? You set up an environment where your team knows that when they can't get the job done, you...

As a business grows, the potential for pressure and noise to build within the life of the entrepreneur goes up. It can feel like life never really settles down for the entrepreneurial business. Alex Charfen, a business growth coach who helps entrepreneurs grow and scale their businesses, gives practical, tangible, and actionable tips that you can implement into your business right now. In this pod...

We're entering an age in the world today where the argument can be made that individual entrepreneurs are more powerful in some regards than governments. Jeff Bezos has a distribution system that rivals any country in the entire world. Mark Zuckerberg has a communication system that rivals and actually exceeds anything any country on the planet has. We have entrepreneurs who are now rising to the...

If we jump in and tell people what to do, what we think, or what the answer to a problem in the business is, we take away their ability to think on their own. We deprive them of the opportunity to make decisions. In some companies, team members are conditioned to having things done for them. It's can happen in a relationship with a significant other, as well. If you tell your spouse or your signif...

You have probably heard this more than once… "What got you here won't get you there." In entrepreneurial circles, this typically means the habits and tactics that got you to one level of success or will not help you achieve the next level of success. In fact, those very habits and tactics may be holding you in place. This is something I see all the time with entrepreneurs. Rather than make the beh...

As entrepreneurs, we are that small percentage of the population that goes into the future, creates a new reality, comes back to the present, and demands it becomes real. When we don't make progress towards that brighter future, when we're not moving in the right direction, all kinds of things happen. We feel restless agitation. We feel this restlessness and agitation and we wonder why we cannot m...

The most important investment you can make in your business is with the people who choose to work with you every day. Alex Charfen, a business growth coach who helps entrepreneurs grow and scale their businesses, gives practical, tangible, and actionable tips that you can implement into your business right now. At a recent Charfen Summit, one of our members, Ticora Davis, the CEO of The Creator's...

As your business grows, entrepreneurs like you and me must make increasingly difficult decisions with less and less information. You have to be able to hold space for a larger population of people. You have to actually be able to deal with the stress and the pressure of decision-making. Alex Charfen, a business growth coach who helps entrepreneurs grow and scale their businesses, gives practical,...