by Rachael Roberts | Feb 24, 2023 | Confidence, Inner Troll, Mindset
Are you an expert? Now, if I know my audience, I’m willing to bet a significant proportion of you felt uncomfortable about saying yes…But here’s the Oxford Advanced Learner’s Dictionary definition of an expert: ‘a person with special...
by Rachael Roberts | Dec 19, 2022 | Confidence, ELT business, Money mindset
Most of us are living in a situation where prices are going up rapidly. In the UK inflation is at 10%. Now you might be telling yourself that this means you CAN’T put your prices up- people won’t be able to afford it.There is some reality to this, but, think of it...
by Rachael Roberts | Nov 1, 2022 | Confidence, ELT business, marketing, Social media marketing
I recently ran a 5 day LinkedIn Visibility Challenge for 200+ ELT freelancers, encouraging them to get their profile optimised and to start posting regularly with posts that their ideal clients would be interested to see. There were a lot of wins. People...
by Rachael Roberts | Sep 26, 2022 | Confidence, ELT business, Mindset
The whole idea of ‘money blocks’ might strike you as a bit too ‘woo’? Isn’t it just a convenient excuse to say that what’s stopping us from making more money is our subconscious beliefs? Fairly obviously, I’d say, our beliefs...
by Rachael Roberts | Aug 2, 2022 | Confidence, marketing
You know (even if you have those moments of self doubt) that you offer a great service. But somehow your ideal clients aren’t exactly beating down your door begging to sign up, or to offer you work. Here are 5 reasons you may not have considered which are acting as...
by Rachael Roberts | Jul 19, 2022 | Confidence, Freelance, Inner Troll, Money mindset
When it comes to choosing a niche, should you follow the money or follow your heart? When I have a call with a potential client, I often ask them, ‘ What would you LIKE to do?’ And more often than not, they look a bit surprised. Because surely,...