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Your Personal Network Cannot Sustain a Strong Pipeline in 2026
Hard XM Truth 💊: If you don’t want to learn Marketing and Sales, you should probably go work for someone who does. Coming fresh off strategic planning in time for the new year (if you haven't yet, check out our full Youtube series HERE ), we're focusing the next few weeks on the fundamentals of Business Development for Business Owners. The evolution from startup to foundation-building depends on revenue growth xceleration. And we can’t sustain the next level of revenue for

Ross Paterson
19 hours ago1 min read


Listen Before You Plan
We were preparing for a Strategic Planning Session with the high-D president of a financial advisor team. He was already laying out detailed priorities for the coming year. So I asked him, “Do you trust me? Let’s not put too many details into the plan until we go through the process.” I had been listening to his leaders in our Managers to Leaders training, and I knew he wasn’t hearing them. When we facilitate these planning sessions, we usually start with Where are we now? F

Ross Paterson
Dec 5, 20251 min read
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