It’s Friday and time to sum up the #weekdaykickoff 🌊 lessons for this week. This is what you learnt following the series!

Sell with confidence

Especially when you’re bad at selling yourself, like I am, you need to get started with learning to sell. Selling is important because it’s part of your everyday life: in school and university presenting your results, at work or your day job pitching your colleagues this new idea, or at the first candle light dinner with the potential woman of your life.

In order to sell well, you learnt a recipe consisting of 10 ingredients:

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Last Wednesday I arrived in Berlin after having been 9 months abroad. I felt good and ready to enter my productivity phase and make money. It was hard to admit but I struggled to actually start and apply my plan. A form of jet lag and my mind still being in the mood of traveling.

Finding a rhythm

It was hard to explain my body, mind and soul that I wouldn’t travel for a while a now. It felt like a form of jet lag although I took the bus going to Berlin (Granada – Madrid – Barcelona – Paris – Berlin within 3.5 days spending 40 hours in the bus). Don’t underestimate a bus jet lag especially when you don’t apply deep sleep in those seats. I intentionally arrived on Wednesday July 13, two days before my mother’s birthday.

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I write because I know I want to be successful with writing. I write because I know I have time until the end of my life to succeed – while what success means is entirely up to your standards.

Four things play a role in wanting something:

1. Expressing you want it.
2. Setting a time for when to achieve it.
3. Defining under which conditions the achievement is considered a success.
4. Taking action!

I made a contract with myself and my future version. I call it an achievement contract. I want to share this contract with you so you can adapt it to your own goal — or you can ask for the template: hi@naii.nu. Read More