Coping With Job Loss: Personal Mindset – Product (Job or Business) Creation

Coping With Job Loss:  IV

Personal Mindset – Product (Job or Business) Creation

Coping With Job Loss By Creating Your Next Job -

When Losing Your Job Becomes A Good Thing

Product (Job or Business) Creation:  Primarily Designed for those of you who decide to start you own business

Answer these simple questions honestly and use the information you write down to help you find your next job – Your Real Dream Job!  Or maybe you want to start your Own Business.  Go through this 4 Part exercise to help yourself decide!  Honesty is critical to your success.

1.  What Problem Are You Going To Solve For Whom?

Example: Earning extra cash, to provide services for business owners to make their jobs simpler or perform tasks that help solve their most troubling problems.

2.  What Type Of Products (Jobs or Businesses) Are Your Job Prospects Already Paying somebody else to do?

Example:  A group of medical professionals can’t figure out how to track their stock purchases and need a simple spreadsheet to put the information into.  A group of blue collar contractors need a way to write up simple contracts for their services.  A few local business owners need help writing articles for their websites and blogs. . . . . Some of the local seniors want to learn how to use the computer . . .

2.1  Make A List of the products people are already buying or services employer are hiring for that you could provide for them and Make sure your family and friends Know You Are Looking And Available too!

2.2  How Much Are Your Potential Customers spending on that product You Could Be Providing them? 

2.3  What Format is selling for that Product/Job the best/most?

  • 2.3.1  Book?  Which One/Ones?
  • 2.3.2  CD?  Which One/Ones?
  • 2.3.3  DVD?   Which One/Ones?
  • 2.3.4  Online Video? Which One/Ones?
  • 2.3.5  PDF (ebook)?  Which One/Ones?
  • 2.3.6  MP3?  Which One/Ones?

2.4  Which Products Appears To Be The Best selling of The Ones You have Listed?

OR — Who Is Hiring Right Now In Your Market?  Call your list to find out.

2.4.1  What is the Market Leading Product/Industry leading Employer?

2.4.2  Most Popular Type Of Product selling –

Have access to those products or at least a knowledgeable understanding of them so you can discuss their pros and cons with a potential customer or employer

2.4.3  Most Common Product

2.5  How Are You Going To Solve The Customer or Employers Problem?

2.6  What Is The Fastest Way You Can Create A Product that meets their need?

Example:  Record an interview with myself – Have someone else ask the questions and then record the answers and create an audio for that product.  Script it if necessary – It sounds like you are being interviewed by someone that way.  This creates high value.

2.7  What Would Be Your Best Product Format?  ( See Question 2.3.1-2.3.6) 

Pick One, Go Get That Job/Customer Today!

Recommended Reading:

The E-Myth Revisited: Why Most Small Businesses Don’t Work and What to Do About It

Previous Pages: 

Coping With Job Loss:  I

Coping With Job Loss:  II

Coping With Job Loss:  III

 

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