7 Non-Sleazy Ways to Sell Your Product or Service

Business, Entrepreneurship, Life etc, marketing, Newsletter Archive, ProHobbyist

Some back story: Selling to Friends I just came back from yet another “cup of coffee” with a friend — which is what it sounds like but can also qualify as a sales call. I am working on a new project: a product that helps people become independent publishers. The idea...

And you thought the struggle was over?

Newsletter Archive, pakistan, Self

In 1947, sixty seven years ago today on the 14th of August, negotiations finally worked in favor of those who wanted independence. Today is the Independence Day of Pakistan. But independence comes at a price. Freedom always brings with it the responsibilities. To...

Life Planning: The Simple Technique That Works (it’s not annual planning)

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Imagine that you have your whole year planned. You look at your calendar and you know exactly what needs to be done on that day. And as you do that thing, you know in your heart that this little action will bring you closer to your yearly goals. And once you achieve...

Do You Talk to Yourself

Newsletter Archive, Self

You should talk to yourself. Really. I know you already do that. But you must talk to yourself intentionally. The answers are all there. You just need to ask the right questions. +++ Time: Years ago. Location: Somewhere irrelevant. +++ “Fix me,” I say....

That Fateful Cup of Tea

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The following is taken from the Milk Distribution Case Study, a detailed breakdown of how one can start their own small milk brand. Read more about that here. +++ 200 kilometers away from home, my Mehran parked under the shade, I watch as the tractor pulled away. The...

Women who work

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Got a call yesterday. A gentleman from Sahiwal. Introduced himself. Then he told me about her niece. “Her dream has been to start a dairy farm!” he chuckled. “But Khan sahib, she reads your blog and has a question, can you please talk to her?”...