| If I were to tell you that you are now eligible to | | | | Wardrobe Malfunction #2: You are very innovative. |
| receive a Wardrobe Makeover for FREE, would you | | | | However, you may find it difficult to know how to |
| spring for it? Or would you even believe me? Okay, | | | | discern the potentially successful ideas from the duds. |
| so I many not have $5,000 to hand over to each | | | | Makeover Tip #2: Stay grounded and be sure to fully |
| and every one of you, as they do on the popular TV | | | | follow through on the appropriate ideas. Getting |
| show What Not To Wear. But I could definitely help | | | | someone to help you design organizational and |
| you balance out your potentially lopsided business | | | | delivery systems would help you stay focused and |
| wardrobe with some light tips. | | | | productive in that regard. They'll be able to take your |
| By default, we all have Cliff Jumping outfits in our | | | | idea to implementation mode where a positive |
| closets. Perhaps you have only one type of Cliff | | | | outcome is then highly likely. |
| Jumping outfit? Or maybe you have every | | | | The Maverick |
| conceivable Cliff Jumping uniform? No matter what | | | | Wardrobe Malfunction #3: You are financially always in |
| holds true for you, what is important to be aware of | | | | catch-up mode, which means that you may at times |
| is: Which one of these six different 'faces' (aka | | | | sacrifice long-term goals for short-term gains. |
| outfits) is the most worn out from overuse? | | | | Makeover Tip #3: Take good care of your health. |
| 1. The Adventurer: You are a natural risk taker who | | | | After all, your need for money may prevent you |
| is very adept at exploring new ideas and markets. | | | | from getting the sleep, exercise, and quality |
| 2. The Innovator: You are a natural troubleshooter or | | | | relationship time you need to function at 100 percent. |
| consultant, who sees connections and finds solutions | | | | The Nonconformist |
| that others do not come up with. | | | | Wardrobe Malfunction #4: When you ignore your |
| 3. The Maverick: You are a go-getter who is highly | | | | talents, you tend to become frustrated, and |
| individualistic whose ultimate motivator is money. | | | | eventually depressed. This will tend to adversely |
| 4. The Nonconformist: You are a daydreamer who is | | | | affect how you show up in front of your clients and |
| very talented creatively/artistically and intent on not | | | | colleagues. |
| getting boxed in. | | | | Makeover Tip #4: Focusing on the task at hand is a |
| 5. The Thinker: You are an intellect who needs lots of | | | | challenge for you. For this reason, for optimal |
| quiet time for thinking and self-reflection. | | | | concentration, be sure to keep your thoughts, |
| 6. The Rebel: You are a straight shooter who is willing | | | | workspace, and life uncluttered as much as possible. |
| to break rules to be successful. | | | | Again, you may want to delegate this to an assistant |
| All that glitters is not gold: Appealing as they may be, | | | | or coach who has experience and expertise in this |
| each outfit - when over-worn - can cause a | | | | area. If this is not feasible, then allocate 15 to 30 |
| wardrobe - aka lifestyle - malfunction. Take a look at | | | | minutes per day toward de-cluttering and getting |
| the characteristics, the downside of each outfit, and | | | | organized for the next day. |
| related makeover tips below. | | | | The Rebel |
| The Adventurer | | | | Wardrobe Malfunction #5: Your natural |
| Wardrobe Malfunction #1: Your habit of being in | | | | anti-authoritarian attitude and tendency to avoid |
| overdrive can at times impair your judgment and | | | | negotiating sticky situations sometimes get you into |
| creativity. | | | | trouble. |
| Makeover Tip #1: Instead of automatically rushing in | | | | Makeover Tip #5: When making significant decisions, |
| to fix things, think about whether it is a priority for | | | | get out of your own way: do not allow your need to |
| you to give these your attention. Sometimes it is | | | | be right to muddy your judgment. Also to be |
| better to just let go of something, rather than tinker | | | | perfectly safe and sure, ask a friend or coach to be |
| with it to make it work. | | | | an objective sounding board for you. |
| The Innovator | | | | |