Be a Free Range Human: Escape the 9-5, Create a Life You Love and Still Pay the Bills

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The final indicator of a strength is that you are doing it already (even if you don’t notice). Although Alex assumed he had risen through the ranks because of his technical skills, he soon realized all his most satisfying successes came back to the way he pulled a team together and made lasting connections.

Ask anyone who does well as a solopreneur, and they will say that growing their business is a core part of how they spend their days. Some people (conventional business types) find this part boring. Free Range Humans see it as an excuse for getting playful.

If we were animals this would not be legal.

you shine, the parts you find natural, those are put to one side. You are ‘good enough’ at that already, the logic goes. I call this the ‘all-rounder’ myth. As a Free Range Human you’re going to have to flip that right around. By focusing on your strengths, you tap into your shortcut to loving what you do and standing out in the process.

‘Someday’ is code for never; ‘one day’ is the path for taking your dreams to the grave with you.

From now, get in the habit of asking ‘why am I really attracted to this idea?’ and make a note of the themes you notice. This will build up a strong set of clues that we will use to build your personalized free range solution.

How do these answers make you feel? For example, when I hit the right answers, I feel elated, with this joy rising up to the top of my head. Others feel a comfortable warmth in their chest, and their body relaxes. Write down

Try this for yourself. Identify one to three topics that you have learnt about or experienced in the last few years. Be it a personal life experience (such as getting out of debt) or something else. What help would you have wanted with those topics at the time? Now, crucially: are you personally excited about offering this sort of help to people wh