Share Yesterday I tweeted: “transparency is a profound freedom” … meaning that sharing all the good & bad of our lives, dropping the mythological veil of privacy, releases us from having to hide. So we can become truly free. And this tweet got a bunch of affirmatives and hell yeahs! and retweets. Because transparency sounds [...]
About Elizabeth Potts Weinstein
Making the Commitment to Signposts & Sh*t Piles
Share So lately I’ve been thinking about spelunking. Stay with me here. You see, when I was younger, in an (seemly sane yet totally insane) effort to “grow up” and “do what I was supposed to do,” I opted into a normal life. And as we all know, I totally sucked at that. Over the [...]
Magic, Energy & Ecstasy Outside the Seminar Room: Post-#Shine Wrap Up pt 3
Share (this is part 3 of the Post-#Shine Wrap Up … check out part 1: Do It With Your Eyes Open & Be Awesome and part 2: Speaking, Bullsh*t, and Billionaires) More of what I learned after 5 days in Las Vegas: The Magic Happens Outside of the Seminar Room Why is it that most [...]
Speaking, Bullsh*t, and Billionaires: Post-#Shine Wrap Up pt 2
Share (this is part 2 of the Post-#Shine Wrap Up … check out part 1: Do It With Your Eyes Open & Be Awesome) More of what I learned after 5 days in Las Vegas: I might be a real speaker. I have a complex. (Okay, I have a few complexes, but let’s just deal [...]
Do It With Your Eyes Open & Be Awesome: Post-#Shine Wrap Up, pt 1
Share Last week I went to Las Vegas. Why? Well, it’s Las Vegas. Okay, I also went there to throw a tweetup and hang with the other entrepreneurs attending Ali Brown’s Shine Event. After 5 days in Vegas, here’s what I learned: Sometimes you need to do it with your eyes open. The first “event” [...]
Stir You Up (or, why I love Las Vegas)
Share Do you want rapid transformation or change in your life? Do you want to know why I keep coming to Las Vegas? These two things have something to do w/ each other …. What about you, what are you doing in your life to stir you up?
Why I Never Want to Be Called a Guru … part 2
Share Are you sick of trying to portray yourself as completely successful & perfect all of the time? Especially since life is complicated. Sometimes stuff goes wrong. Or gets messy. Or gets harder. Wouldn’t it be great if you could just tell the entire story, the whole truth, and people would still love you and [...]
Why I Never Want to Be Called a Guru … part 1
Share Have you been told you need to become a guru or an expert to build your business or speaking career? That you must reduce access to you (not answer your own phone, not answer your own email, not speak to people at your events, have someone else manage your social media) in order to [...]
Why I Don't Want Any More Customers
Share Do you have clients, or do you have customers? Are you engaging in one-off transactions, or are you building relationships? Here’s what I’m changing in the culture of Potts Weinstein Enterprises LLC … What do you think? What words do you like to use to describe the people who purchase your services/products and the [...]
Info Products Fail
Share Come on, confess. You know you have information products, binders, CDs, sitting on your shelf unopened in shrink wrapped, or only partially used, or never implemented. I know I do. Boxes & boxes of them. Are we doing a terrible disservice by selling information products to our customers? Are information products a failure? What [...]
I'm Elizabeth Potts Weinstein, a writer, teacher, and coach.