C.J. Hayden

Author, business coach, writing mentor. Helping self-employed professionals thrive.

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The recent changes at Twitter have brought me to the sad conclusion that I must take a break from this platform unless/until it once again becomes a place I feel good about being present. Find me on Facebook at https://t.co/DWkYVPPsxM or LinkedIn at https://t.co/Td3FPD5N69

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"Being a #writer all boils down to this: It's you, in a chair, staring at a page. And you're either going to stay in that chair until words are written, or you're going to give up and walk away.” ~ Alessandra Torre #writers #blogging

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When you work for yourself, you have to go to work every morning with no boss looking over your shoulder to tell you what to do and make sure it gets done. But you can do this! #SelfEmployed #SmallBusiness #freelancers https://t.co/QV65zZ7VII

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To succeed at #writing, you need the support and companionship of other #writers. #blogging https://t.co/FrjNkaOmNy

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In a couple of days, we'll be 1/3 of the way through 2023. How are your #goals for the year looking? It may be time to either a) celebrate, b) change what you're doing, or c) adjust your goals. #motivation #productivity

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How much does each new client cost you to get? That's an important number to know. #coaches #consultants #freelancers https://t.co/R4rL3wFxvw

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Creating a profit and loss forecast for your professional services business will help you set your rates and package your services so that you earn a sustainable living. This is how to do it. #FreelanceTips #SmallBusinessTips #SelfEmployed https://t.co/SWKdibJozp

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Looking back on what you've done can be inspiring when you focus on your successes, not your failures. #motivation #inspiration #goals https://t.co/5Q2oWTkeUJ

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The main difference between a skill and a talent is a lot of practice. Get Clients Now! Day 15. #marketing #entrepreneur #MondayMotivation https://t.co/xUu4eJS8K5

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Is it true you must stand out from the crowd? But what about fitting in? #SmallBusiness #marketing #SelfEmployed https://t.co/6xVyI8g55M

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Having a #marketing plan will make your #consulting, #coaching or other professional services business much more successful. But only if you work it. https://t.co/8KgVui50Sb

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Where might fear, resistance, procrastination, or the inner critic be slowing down - or even stopping - your business-building? #SmallBusinessTips #FreelanceTips #MentalWellness https://t.co/03g57gmjWG

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Life keeps right on happening. But as long as you are in business, #marketing needs to keep happening, too. #SmallBusiness #freelancers https://t.co/Q0o5UhwtQ3

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Get real! That is, get R.E.A.L. Find out how to include these four essential elements in all your #marketing. #SmallBusinessTips #FreelanceTips https://t.co/9SGyAZSRJl

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"It's a terrible mistake to let the perfect get in the way of the good. If you wait to publish until you have written a great book, you will never publish anything... The wise writer writes the best he can and leaves it to posterity to decide about greatness." ~ Andrew M Greeley

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Every #marketing approach costs something in money, time, or both. How do you know if it will pay for itself? #entrepreneur #freelancer https://t.co/R4rL3wFxvw

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Being an isolated writer doesn't sound very attractive to me. We #writers need some companionship. #writing #blogging https://t.co/FrjNkaOmNy

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How much do you love your clients? If it's not as much as you'd like, what do you need to shift to find better ones? Everything in your business gets easier when you love who you work with. #freelancers #consultants #coaches

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It may be tempting when time is short to stop posting to your blog. But your blog is part of your brand. You need it to demonstrate consistency. #blogging #writing #marketing https://t.co/a5p38O1580