Guidelines with Andrew Robinson

Advantage You: 10 Advantages of a GiANT Guide

Episode Summary

In this episode, Andrew outlines 10 advantages that you bring to your business as a Guide. These advantages, ranging from self-awareness and self-regulation to character and differentiation, are essential qualities for exceptional Guides. Listen in, evaluate your own strengths and weaknesses in these areas and discover how these advantages can transform your Guide business.

Episode Notes

Hello, everyone, and welcome to episode number 34 of 'Guidelines.' I'm your host, Andrew Robinson. In this episode, we'll be wrapping up this series of guidelines, but I have a special surprise planned for the next episode to end on a high note. We've covered what to do and how to do it, but now it's time to delve into who you are as an effective guide.

Our focus is on the 10 advantages that you bring to your business, and I want you to pay attention to these advantages, evaluate your strengths, and identify areas for improvement. Think of it as assessing your unique qualities and developing them.

  1. Self-awareness: Recognize your unique identity and embrace your gifts.
  2. Self-regulation: Learn to respond appropriately in different situations without overreacting or underreacting.
  3. Character: Commit to living in a way that aligns with virtue and integrity.
  4. Grit: Don't give up; stay focused on your path, even when distractions tempt you to quit.
  5. Mastery: Strive to become a master in your field, where your craft becomes an inseparable part of you.
  6. Capacity: Develop both your unconscious and conscious competencies to expand your capabilities.
  7. Tools: Master the tools available to you and broaden your skill set.
  8. Discipline: Execute processes and manage relationships with intentionality and commitment.
  9. Divergence: Challenge the status quo and be open to new perspectives and approaches.
  10. Differentiation: Embrace your unique identity and gifts to stand out as a guide.

These advantages are your locus of control, and I encourage you to assess them regularly. Remember that you are the most crucial variable in the change equation, and your growth and development are vital. Stay committed to becoming an exceptional guide. Thank you for listening, and stay tuned for our surprise in the next episode.