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		<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p><strong>The Exceptional Business Podcast</strong> is for business owners who are tired of gimmicks, quick wins, and being told to “just post more content.”</p><br><p>Hosted by Helen Dowling, Managing Director of Exceptional Thinking (<a href="http://www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">http://www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a>), this podcast dives into the real mechanics of growing a profitable, sustainable business — from generating high-quality leads and running better sales conversations, to leadership decisions, mindset shifts, and the lessons you only learn by actually doing the work.</p><br><p>Each episode is practical, honest, and grounded in real experience. No hype. No buzzwords. Just clear thinking, real examples, and ideas you can apply straight away — whether you want a steadier pipeline, better clients, or more control over your business growth.</p><br><p>If you value quality over quantity, relationships over shortcuts, and results over noise, this is the podcast for you.</p><br><p>If you'd like to talk to us about qualified lead generation, please go to <a href="www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Great Sales Calls Start with Great Qualification (Not a Pitch)</title>
			<itunes:title>Great Sales Calls Start with Great Qualification (Not a Pitch)</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Fri, 03 Apr 2026 09:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<itunes:subtitle>Use LinkedIn + ChatGPT to get prospects to raise their hands, then qualify with BANT for higher-quality conversations</itunes:subtitle>
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			<itunes:episode>14</itunes:episode>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>In this 9:30 Advantage session, Helen shows why standout sales conversations begin long before the meeting — with smart <strong>qualification</strong>, not a hard sell. You’ll learn how to use <strong>LinkedIn</strong> and <strong>ChatGPT</strong> to create connection and follow-up messages that make the right prospects self-identify (“raise their hands”), so your diary fills with people worth speaking to.</p><p>Helen walks through the practical flow:</p><ul><li><strong>Attract, don’t chase</strong> — craft messages that invite interest instead of pushing a pitch.</li><li><strong>Pre-qualify before sales touches</strong> — have your team speak to prospects first so only real opportunities reach closers.</li><li><strong>Share a clear process</strong> — use a simple 5-step delivery map (kickoff → connect → nurture → telemarket → weekly stats) so prospects know exactly how you work.</li><li><strong>Qualify with BANT</strong> — Budget, Authority, Need, Timescale — and make that definition shared across the team.</li><li><strong>Measure what matters</strong> — track meetings → proposals → wins with a KPI scorecard to keep campaigns on course.</li></ul><p>The result: fewer tire-kickers, stronger conversations, and a pipeline you can actually forecast.</p><p>👉 Want a steady flow of <strong>qualified</strong> appointments — not just more meetings? Visit <a href="http://www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</strong></a> to chat.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>In this 9:30 Advantage session, Helen shows why standout sales conversations begin long before the meeting — with smart <strong>qualification</strong>, not a hard sell. You’ll learn how to use <strong>LinkedIn</strong> and <strong>ChatGPT</strong> to create connection and follow-up messages that make the right prospects self-identify (“raise their hands”), so your diary fills with people worth speaking to.</p><p>Helen walks through the practical flow:</p><ul><li><strong>Attract, don’t chase</strong> — craft messages that invite interest instead of pushing a pitch.</li><li><strong>Pre-qualify before sales touches</strong> — have your team speak to prospects first so only real opportunities reach closers.</li><li><strong>Share a clear process</strong> — use a simple 5-step delivery map (kickoff → connect → nurture → telemarket → weekly stats) so prospects know exactly how you work.</li><li><strong>Qualify with BANT</strong> — Budget, Authority, Need, Timescale — and make that definition shared across the team.</li><li><strong>Measure what matters</strong> — track meetings → proposals → wins with a KPI scorecard to keep campaigns on course.</li></ul><p>The result: fewer tire-kickers, stronger conversations, and a pipeline you can actually forecast.</p><p>👉 Want a steady flow of <strong>qualified</strong> appointments — not just more meetings? Visit <a href="http://www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</strong></a> to chat.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Burnt by a Lead Gen Company? How to Rebuild Trust and Get It Right This Time</title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 27 Mar 2026 10:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<itunes:subtitle>Why most lead generation disappoints — and how to make it work for your business instead</itunes:subtitle>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>In this candid episode of <em>The Exceptional Thinking Podcast</em>, Helen tackles one of the biggest frustrations she hears from new clients: <em>“We’ve tried lead generation before, and it didn’t work.”</em></p><p>She breaks down <strong>why so many businesses get burnt</strong> by flashy dashboards, false promises, and low-quality “leads” that go nowhere — and more importantly, <strong>how to make sure it never happens again.</strong></p><p>Helen walks through the four key steps to rebuilding trust in the process:</p><p>1️⃣ <strong>Pause and Reflect</strong> – Before jumping into another contract, take stock. What actually went wrong last time — wrong partner, poor qualification, or lack of follow-up?</p><p> 2️⃣ <strong>Change Your Perspective</strong> – Stop chasing volume. Focus on <em>quality over quantity</em> — three to six qualified appointments a month can transform your business when they’re the right ones.</p><p> 3️⃣ <strong>Demand Transparency</strong> – If a lead generation company can’t explain how they qualify, score, and report on leads, walk away. Helen reveals how Exceptional Thinking ensures full visibility: call recordings, transcripts, BANT scoring, and weekly reports.</p><p> 4️⃣ <strong>Think Long-Term</strong> – Real lead generation isn’t a quick fix; it’s about consistency, reliability, and predictable growth month after month.</p><p>With real-life stories — from clients burned by false promises to those landing dream meetings like BrewDog — Helen shows what happens when you replace luck with <strong>process</strong> and hope with <strong>strategy</strong>.</p><p>If you’ve been burned before, don’t give up. The right partner, process, and patience can make lead generation one of the most profitable systems in your business.</p><p>👉 Ready to see how it works when it’s done <em>properly</em>? Book a chat today at <a href="http://www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</strong></a> — no pressure, just a real conversation about what would work best for you.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>In this candid episode of <em>The Exceptional Thinking Podcast</em>, Helen tackles one of the biggest frustrations she hears from new clients: <em>“We’ve tried lead generation before, and it didn’t work.”</em></p><p>She breaks down <strong>why so many businesses get burnt</strong> by flashy dashboards, false promises, and low-quality “leads” that go nowhere — and more importantly, <strong>how to make sure it never happens again.</strong></p><p>Helen walks through the four key steps to rebuilding trust in the process:</p><p>1️⃣ <strong>Pause and Reflect</strong> – Before jumping into another contract, take stock. What actually went wrong last time — wrong partner, poor qualification, or lack of follow-up?</p><p> 2️⃣ <strong>Change Your Perspective</strong> – Stop chasing volume. Focus on <em>quality over quantity</em> — three to six qualified appointments a month can transform your business when they’re the right ones.</p><p> 3️⃣ <strong>Demand Transparency</strong> – If a lead generation company can’t explain how they qualify, score, and report on leads, walk away. Helen reveals how Exceptional Thinking ensures full visibility: call recordings, transcripts, BANT scoring, and weekly reports.</p><p> 4️⃣ <strong>Think Long-Term</strong> – Real lead generation isn’t a quick fix; it’s about consistency, reliability, and predictable growth month after month.</p><p>With real-life stories — from clients burned by false promises to those landing dream meetings like BrewDog — Helen shows what happens when you replace luck with <strong>process</strong> and hope with <strong>strategy</strong>.</p><p>If you’ve been burned before, don’t give up. The right partner, process, and patience can make lead generation one of the most profitable systems in your business.</p><p>👉 Ready to see how it works when it’s done <em>properly</em>? Book a chat today at <a href="http://www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</strong></a> — no pressure, just a real conversation about what would work best for you.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 20 Mar 2026 10:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<itunes:episode>12</itunes:episode>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>In this episode, Helen revisits one of the most transformative frameworks she’s used in business growth — <em>Leverage</em> by Fabian Fredrickson. She breaks down the <strong>eight “activators”</strong> that help entrepreneurs step out of day-to-day operations and scale sustainably:</p><p>1️⃣ <strong>Team</strong> – building people who truly support you.</p><p> 2️⃣ <strong>Systems</strong> – ensuring everything runs smoothly without relying on you.</p><p> 3️⃣ <strong>Time</strong> – setting boundaries and escaping daily ops.</p><p> 4️⃣ <strong>Business Model</strong> – designing for 10x capacity.</p><p> 5️⃣ <strong>Marketing</strong> – creating repeatable, automated promotion.</p><p> 6️⃣ <strong>Differentiation</strong> – standing apart and clearly articulating your process.</p><p> 7️⃣ <strong>Accountability</strong> – having a strong second-in-command.</p><p> 8️⃣ <strong>Vision for Freedom</strong> – defining what you’ll do once everything’s in place.</p><p>Helen shares how applying these principles — alongside EOS (the Entrepreneurial Operating System) — helped her streamline operations, remove herself from firefighting, and finally achieve calm control. She’s honest about what still needs work too: delegating sooner, handing over projects once systemised, and shaking off her “lone ranger” habits.</p><p>This episode is both a reflection and a blueprint for any business owner ready to move from <strong>operator to true leader</strong>, freeing time for strategy, creativity, and growth.</p><p>👉 If you’re ready to stop running your business and start leading it — while filling your diary with <strong>qualified appointments</strong> — visit <a href="http://www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</strong></a> to find out how Exceptional Thinking can help.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>In this episode, Helen revisits one of the most transformative frameworks she’s used in business growth — <em>Leverage</em> by Fabian Fredrickson. She breaks down the <strong>eight “activators”</strong> that help entrepreneurs step out of day-to-day operations and scale sustainably:</p><p>1️⃣ <strong>Team</strong> – building people who truly support you.</p><p> 2️⃣ <strong>Systems</strong> – ensuring everything runs smoothly without relying on you.</p><p> 3️⃣ <strong>Time</strong> – setting boundaries and escaping daily ops.</p><p> 4️⃣ <strong>Business Model</strong> – designing for 10x capacity.</p><p> 5️⃣ <strong>Marketing</strong> – creating repeatable, automated promotion.</p><p> 6️⃣ <strong>Differentiation</strong> – standing apart and clearly articulating your process.</p><p> 7️⃣ <strong>Accountability</strong> – having a strong second-in-command.</p><p> 8️⃣ <strong>Vision for Freedom</strong> – defining what you’ll do once everything’s in place.</p><p>Helen shares how applying these principles — alongside EOS (the Entrepreneurial Operating System) — helped her streamline operations, remove herself from firefighting, and finally achieve calm control. She’s honest about what still needs work too: delegating sooner, handing over projects once systemised, and shaking off her “lone ranger” habits.</p><p>This episode is both a reflection and a blueprint for any business owner ready to move from <strong>operator to true leader</strong>, freeing time for strategy, creativity, and growth.</p><p>👉 If you’re ready to stop running your business and start leading it — while filling your diary with <strong>qualified appointments</strong> — visit <a href="http://www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</strong></a> to find out how Exceptional Thinking can help.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Why You Deserve a Real Holiday (and How to Take One Without Your Business Falling Apart)</title>
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			<itunes:subtitle>How to build trust, systems, and a team that lets you step away — guilt-free</itunes:subtitle>
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			<itunes:episode>11</itunes:episode>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>In this refreshingly honest episode of <em>The Exceptional Thinking Podcast</em>, Helen shares her journey from working on every holiday to finally switching off completely — and how you can do the same.</p><p>She talks about the mindset shift that comes from realising you’d never expect your team to check emails on their holiday, so why hold yourself to a different standard? Helen also shares the practical steps that allowed her to fully disconnect — from mapping out and reverse-engineering her company’s five-step process, to training and trusting her team to handle 99% of issues.</p><p>You’ll learn:</p><ul><li>Why over-checking emails is a symptom of poor systems, not dedication</li><li>How to build processes and trust so things run without you</li><li>The importance of taking small “trust breaks” — start with one day, then a weekend, then two weeks</li><li>How to train and empower your team to solve problems before they reach you</li><li>And how planning for real downtime can actually make your business stronger</li></ul><p>Whether you’ve been the person on the beach glued to your laptop or just haven’t dared take time off, this episode will show you why true leadership means letting go — and how to make that possible.</p><p>👉 Ready to step back and let your business run smoothly — with a steady flow of qualified appointments? Visit <a href="http://www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</strong></a> to find out how we can help.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>In this refreshingly honest episode of <em>The Exceptional Thinking Podcast</em>, Helen shares her journey from working on every holiday to finally switching off completely — and how you can do the same.</p><p>She talks about the mindset shift that comes from realising you’d never expect your team to check emails on their holiday, so why hold yourself to a different standard? Helen also shares the practical steps that allowed her to fully disconnect — from mapping out and reverse-engineering her company’s five-step process, to training and trusting her team to handle 99% of issues.</p><p>You’ll learn:</p><ul><li>Why over-checking emails is a symptom of poor systems, not dedication</li><li>How to build processes and trust so things run without you</li><li>The importance of taking small “trust breaks” — start with one day, then a weekend, then two weeks</li><li>How to train and empower your team to solve problems before they reach you</li><li>And how planning for real downtime can actually make your business stronger</li></ul><p>Whether you’ve been the person on the beach glued to your laptop or just haven’t dared take time off, this episode will show you why true leadership means letting go — and how to make that possible.</p><p>👉 Ready to step back and let your business run smoothly — with a steady flow of qualified appointments? Visit <a href="http://www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</strong></a> to find out how we can help.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Automate Your Follow-Up: Turning “I’ll Get to It” into Consistent Conversations</title>
			<itunes:title>Automate Your Follow-Up: Turning “I’ll Get to It” into Consistent Conversations</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Fri, 06 Mar 2026 10:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<itunes:subtitle>How to use WhatsApp and smart workflows to chase less, convert more, and keep prospects happy</itunes:subtitle>
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			<itunes:season>2</itunes:season>
			<itunes:episode>10</itunes:episode>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>In this episode, Helen tackles the bit most business owners avoid: follow-up. Drawing on ideas from <em>No One Gives a Bleep About Your Business</em> (Chris Dillon) and her own setups, she shows how automation makes follow-up timely, professional, and painless. You’ll hear how Exceptional Thinking uses <strong>Go High Level</strong> with <strong>WhatsApp</strong> to handle no-shows and nurture leads: a short video apology, three clear options (rebook, not now, not interested), and automatic next steps—rebooking links, long-term reminders, or respectful removal—without a human lifting a finger.</p><p>Helen explains why giving prospects an easy <strong>opt-out</strong> actually improves trust (and saves you chasing ghosts), how to route “call me later” replies into six-month reminders, and ways to confirm appointments and drip useful info via WhatsApp—where open rates are sky-high. The result: less awkward chasing, fewer tasks slipping through the cracks, and a cleaner pipeline that moves at the prospect’s pace while still protecting your diary.</p><p>👉 Want to fill your diary with <strong>qualified</strong> appointments—and have your follow-up run itself? Visit <a href="http://www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</strong></a> to chat.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>In this episode, Helen tackles the bit most business owners avoid: follow-up. Drawing on ideas from <em>No One Gives a Bleep About Your Business</em> (Chris Dillon) and her own setups, she shows how automation makes follow-up timely, professional, and painless. You’ll hear how Exceptional Thinking uses <strong>Go High Level</strong> with <strong>WhatsApp</strong> to handle no-shows and nurture leads: a short video apology, three clear options (rebook, not now, not interested), and automatic next steps—rebooking links, long-term reminders, or respectful removal—without a human lifting a finger.</p><p>Helen explains why giving prospects an easy <strong>opt-out</strong> actually improves trust (and saves you chasing ghosts), how to route “call me later” replies into six-month reminders, and ways to confirm appointments and drip useful info via WhatsApp—where open rates are sky-high. The result: less awkward chasing, fewer tasks slipping through the cracks, and a cleaner pipeline that moves at the prospect’s pace while still protecting your diary.</p><p>👉 Want to fill your diary with <strong>qualified</strong> appointments—and have your follow-up run itself? Visit <a href="http://www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</strong></a> to chat.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Predictable Lead Flow Without Hiring More Salespeople</title>
			<itunes:title>Predictable Lead Flow Without Hiring More Salespeople</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Fri, 27 Feb 2026 10:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<itunes:subtitle>Stop the feast-and-famine rollercoaster with qualification, process, follow-up and metrics</itunes:subtitle>
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			<itunes:episode>9</itunes:episode>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>In this 9:30 Advantage session, Helen shows senior leaders how to create reliable lead flow <strong>without</strong> adding headcount. She unpacks the real reasons pipelines look “full” but don’t convert—overreliance on cold leads, blurred roles (asking closers to self-prospect), weak follow-up, and fuzzy definitions of a “good” appointment. Drawing on hard-won lessons from reshaping her own sales function, Helen shares a five-point plan to stabilise results:</p><ol><li><strong>Define a qualified appointment</strong> using BANT (Budget, Authority, Need, Timescale) and make that definition <strong>shared across the business</strong>.</li><li><strong>Front-load qualification</strong> with a simple, visible five-step sales process everyone can explain—from kick-off to weekly reporting.</li><li><strong>Separate roles</strong>: let appointment-setting feed the diary so your salespeople can do what they do best—<strong>close</strong>.</li><li><strong>Follow up like clockwork</strong> (use Helen’s “rule of three” and reset on contact) so “dead leads” stop dying prematurely.</li><li><strong>Instrument with KPIs</strong> so forecasting reflects reality: meetings → proposals → wins, not wishful thinking.</li></ol><p>If you’re tired of erratic months, demoralised reps, and fictional forecasts, this playbook helps you swap volume-chasing for <strong>quality conversations that convert</strong>—and build a pipeline you can actually plan around.</p><br><p>👉 Ready to fill your diary with <strong>qualified</strong> appointments and create predictable lead flow? Visit <a href="http://www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</strong></a> to chat.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>In this 9:30 Advantage session, Helen shows senior leaders how to create reliable lead flow <strong>without</strong> adding headcount. She unpacks the real reasons pipelines look “full” but don’t convert—overreliance on cold leads, blurred roles (asking closers to self-prospect), weak follow-up, and fuzzy definitions of a “good” appointment. Drawing on hard-won lessons from reshaping her own sales function, Helen shares a five-point plan to stabilise results:</p><ol><li><strong>Define a qualified appointment</strong> using BANT (Budget, Authority, Need, Timescale) and make that definition <strong>shared across the business</strong>.</li><li><strong>Front-load qualification</strong> with a simple, visible five-step sales process everyone can explain—from kick-off to weekly reporting.</li><li><strong>Separate roles</strong>: let appointment-setting feed the diary so your salespeople can do what they do best—<strong>close</strong>.</li><li><strong>Follow up like clockwork</strong> (use Helen’s “rule of three” and reset on contact) so “dead leads” stop dying prematurely.</li><li><strong>Instrument with KPIs</strong> so forecasting reflects reality: meetings → proposals → wins, not wishful thinking.</li></ol><p>If you’re tired of erratic months, demoralised reps, and fictional forecasts, this playbook helps you swap volume-chasing for <strong>quality conversations that convert</strong>—and build a pipeline you can actually plan around.</p><br><p>👉 Ready to fill your diary with <strong>qualified</strong> appointments and create predictable lead flow? Visit <a href="http://www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</strong></a> to chat.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>The Real Cost of Chasing Cold Leads (and How to Fix It)</title>
			<itunes:title>The Real Cost of Chasing Cold Leads (and How to Fix It)</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Fri, 20 Feb 2026 10:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<itunes:duration>21:48</itunes:duration>
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			<itunes:subtitle>Turn your sales team from tired prospectors into confident closers with qualification, systems, and consistency</itunes:subtitle>
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			<itunes:episode>8</itunes:episode>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>In this 20-minute 9:30 Advantage session, Helen breaks down why sales teams underperform when they’re fed cold, unqualified leads — and what to do instead. She explains the hidden costs (wasted hours, demoralisation, bad forecasting) and the common trap of pushing salespeople to both set appointments and close deals — two very different skill sets. You’ll learn a four-part fix:</p><ol><li><strong>Introduce BANT</strong> with a shared definition of a qualified appointment and independent scoring (Budget, Authority, Need, Timescale; pass threshold 4.5/6).</li><li><strong>Front-load qualification</strong> by publishing and following a simple, five-step process everyone can explain — from kick-off to weekly reporting.</li><li><strong>Stop making closers book their own calls</strong> — use a dedicated appointment-setting motion (or a partner) so sales spends time closing, not chasing.</li><li><strong>Run a consistent weekly cadence</strong> with follow-ups and a scorecard that tracks meetings → proposals → wins, so the pipeline becomes real, not wishful.</li></ol><p>If you’re done with “more meetings at any cost” and want quality conversations that convert, this episode shows how to rebuild your system so great salespeople can actually sell.</p><p>👉 Ready to fill your diary with <strong>qualified</strong> appointments and lift your conversion rates? Visit <a href="http://www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</strong></a> to chat.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>In this 20-minute 9:30 Advantage session, Helen breaks down why sales teams underperform when they’re fed cold, unqualified leads — and what to do instead. She explains the hidden costs (wasted hours, demoralisation, bad forecasting) and the common trap of pushing salespeople to both set appointments and close deals — two very different skill sets. You’ll learn a four-part fix:</p><ol><li><strong>Introduce BANT</strong> with a shared definition of a qualified appointment and independent scoring (Budget, Authority, Need, Timescale; pass threshold 4.5/6).</li><li><strong>Front-load qualification</strong> by publishing and following a simple, five-step process everyone can explain — from kick-off to weekly reporting.</li><li><strong>Stop making closers book their own calls</strong> — use a dedicated appointment-setting motion (or a partner) so sales spends time closing, not chasing.</li><li><strong>Run a consistent weekly cadence</strong> with follow-ups and a scorecard that tracks meetings → proposals → wins, so the pipeline becomes real, not wishful.</li></ol><p>If you’re done with “more meetings at any cost” and want quality conversations that convert, this episode shows how to rebuild your system so great salespeople can actually sell.</p><p>👉 Ready to fill your diary with <strong>qualified</strong> appointments and lift your conversion rates? Visit <a href="http://www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</strong></a> to chat.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Why We Use Go High Level to Run (Almost) Everything in Our Business</title>
			<itunes:title>Why We Use Go High Level to Run (Almost) Everything in Our Business</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Fri, 06 Feb 2026 10:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<itunes:duration>11:25</itunes:duration>
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			<itunes:subtitle>A deep dive into the all-in-one CRM that’s streamlined our systems, saved us money, and automated our workflows</itunes:subtitle>
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			<itunes:episode>6</itunes:episode>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>In this episode of <em>The Exceptional Thinking Podcast</em>, Helen lifts the lid on the CRM platform that’s become the backbone of her business — <strong>Go High Level</strong>. After years of juggling multiple tools for CRM, email marketing, scheduling, and social media, she explains how moving to an all-in-one system has saved time, reduced costs, and improved client management.</p><br><p>You’ll hear:</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Why Go High Level replaced tools like AWeber, Hootsuite, and Acuity in one centralised platform</li><li>How to import and organise your contacts without overwhelming your system</li><li>The powerful automation features for email, SMS, WhatsApp, contracts, and follow-up sequences</li><li>How to use tags, opportunities, and task assignments to keep leads moving forward</li><li>Extra capabilities like membership sites, funnels, client portals, quizzes, surveys, and AI-assisted messaging</li><li>The hidden costs you need to factor in — and why Helen still thinks it’s worth every penny</li><li><br></li></ul><p>Whether you’re looking to automate more of your client journey, consolidate your tech stack, or simply gain better visibility over your pipeline and team activity, this episode will help you decide if Go High Level could work for you.</p><br><p>👉 Want to see how Exceptional Thinking uses Go High Level to help book qualified appointments for clients? Visit <a href="http://www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</strong></a>.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>In this episode of <em>The Exceptional Thinking Podcast</em>, Helen lifts the lid on the CRM platform that’s become the backbone of her business — <strong>Go High Level</strong>. After years of juggling multiple tools for CRM, email marketing, scheduling, and social media, she explains how moving to an all-in-one system has saved time, reduced costs, and improved client management.</p><br><p>You’ll hear:</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Why Go High Level replaced tools like AWeber, Hootsuite, and Acuity in one centralised platform</li><li>How to import and organise your contacts without overwhelming your system</li><li>The powerful automation features for email, SMS, WhatsApp, contracts, and follow-up sequences</li><li>How to use tags, opportunities, and task assignments to keep leads moving forward</li><li>Extra capabilities like membership sites, funnels, client portals, quizzes, surveys, and AI-assisted messaging</li><li>The hidden costs you need to factor in — and why Helen still thinks it’s worth every penny</li><li><br></li></ul><p>Whether you’re looking to automate more of your client journey, consolidate your tech stack, or simply gain better visibility over your pipeline and team activity, this episode will help you decide if Go High Level could work for you.</p><br><p>👉 Want to see how Exceptional Thinking uses Go High Level to help book qualified appointments for clients? Visit <a href="http://www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</strong></a>.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>The Power of Process: How to Systemise Your Business and Step Out of Day-to-Day Operations</title>
			<itunes:title>The Power of Process: How to Systemise Your Business and Step Out of Day-to-Day Operations</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Fri, 30 Jan 2026 10:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>In this episode of <em>The Exceptional Thinking Podcast</em>, Helen shares how a clearly defined process transformed Exceptional Thinking — streamlining operations, simplifying training, and enabling her to step out of the daily running of the business.</p><br><p>Drawing on her own five-step appointment-setting process, Helen explains how documenting each stage — from kickoff meeting to weekly reporting — has created clarity for the team, improved client understanding, and ensured consistent quality. She also reveals how breaking down each area of the business into smaller mapped-out processes makes onboarding new team members faster, easier, and more effective.</p><br><p>You’ll learn why “every client is different” is often a myth, how to spot common patterns in your work, and how to turn them into repeatable systems that can be followed by all. Helen also shares lessons learned from implementing processes, including the tweaks and changes needed to get them right — and why, without them, owners often stay trapped in the operational grind.</p><br><p>If you want to free yourself from constant firefighting, scale your business without chaos, and focus on growth, this episode will give you the practical first steps to make it happen.</p><br><p>👉 Want to see Exceptional Thinking’s five-step process and find out how we can help you book qualified appointments consistently? Visit <a href="http://www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</strong></a>.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>In this episode of <em>The Exceptional Thinking Podcast</em>, Helen shares how a clearly defined process transformed Exceptional Thinking — streamlining operations, simplifying training, and enabling her to step out of the daily running of the business.</p><br><p>Drawing on her own five-step appointment-setting process, Helen explains how documenting each stage — from kickoff meeting to weekly reporting — has created clarity for the team, improved client understanding, and ensured consistent quality. She also reveals how breaking down each area of the business into smaller mapped-out processes makes onboarding new team members faster, easier, and more effective.</p><br><p>You’ll learn why “every client is different” is often a myth, how to spot common patterns in your work, and how to turn them into repeatable systems that can be followed by all. Helen also shares lessons learned from implementing processes, including the tweaks and changes needed to get them right — and why, without them, owners often stay trapped in the operational grind.</p><br><p>If you want to free yourself from constant firefighting, scale your business without chaos, and focus on growth, this episode will give you the practical first steps to make it happen.</p><br><p>👉 Want to see Exceptional Thinking’s five-step process and find out how we can help you book qualified appointments consistently? Visit <a href="http://www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</strong></a>.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Why Referrals Aren’t a Scalable Growth Strategy — and What to Do Instead</title>
			<itunes:title>Why Referrals Aren’t a Scalable Growth Strategy — and What to Do Instead</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Fri, 23 Jan 2026 10:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<itunes:subtitle>How to turn unpredictable referrals into a consistent, systemised source of new clients</itunes:subtitle>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>In this 930 Advantage session, Helen tackles one of the most common myths in business growth — that referrals alone can sustain your pipeline. While they’re valuable, referrals are unpredictable and can’t be relied on as your sole strategy. Instead, Helen reveals how to build a <em>system</em> that generates them consistently.</p><br><p>You’ll learn her <strong>four-part referral strategy</strong>:</p><p><br></p><ol><li><strong>Ask for them</strong> – Overcome the awkwardness, time your request right, and combine it with asking for testimonials and case studies.</li><li><strong>Run referral events</strong> – Create online or in-person events that give value to clients and their networks while introducing potential new customers to your services.</li><li><strong>Reward your clients</strong> – Use incentives like discounts or gifts to encourage referrals, and make sure clients know about them.</li><li><strong>Leverage social proof</strong> – Share testimonials, case studies, and useful content that clients can easily pass on to their networks.</li></ol><p><br></p><p>Helen also shows how these four strategies can be combined into a repeatable process that keeps referrals flowing, and why having a consistent system beats relying on “word of mouth” alone.</p><br><p>👉 Want to find out more about booking qualified appointments and building a predictable new business pipeline? Visit <a href="http://www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</strong></a>.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>In this 930 Advantage session, Helen tackles one of the most common myths in business growth — that referrals alone can sustain your pipeline. While they’re valuable, referrals are unpredictable and can’t be relied on as your sole strategy. Instead, Helen reveals how to build a <em>system</em> that generates them consistently.</p><br><p>You’ll learn her <strong>four-part referral strategy</strong>:</p><p><br></p><ol><li><strong>Ask for them</strong> – Overcome the awkwardness, time your request right, and combine it with asking for testimonials and case studies.</li><li><strong>Run referral events</strong> – Create online or in-person events that give value to clients and their networks while introducing potential new customers to your services.</li><li><strong>Reward your clients</strong> – Use incentives like discounts or gifts to encourage referrals, and make sure clients know about them.</li><li><strong>Leverage social proof</strong> – Share testimonials, case studies, and useful content that clients can easily pass on to their networks.</li></ol><p><br></p><p>Helen also shows how these four strategies can be combined into a repeatable process that keeps referrals flowing, and why having a consistent system beats relying on “word of mouth” alone.</p><br><p>👉 Want to find out more about booking qualified appointments and building a predictable new business pipeline? Visit <a href="http://www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</strong></a>.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>AI in Action: How We’re Using ChatGPT to Drive Business Growth</title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 16 Jan 2026 10:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>In this episode of <em>The Exceptional Thinking Podcast</em>, Helen shares how AI — and ChatGPT in particular — has become an everyday part of running Exceptional Thinking. From creating social media content and blog posts, to solving HR challenges, writing scripts, generating ideas, analysing appointments, and even building complex Excel formulas, AI is helping the team work faster, smarter, and with fewer admin resources.</p><br><p>Helen explains why AI should never completely replace human oversight, how to write effective prompts (including one essential line to ensure UK-friendly results), and why experimenting is key to unlocking AI’s full potential. You’ll also hear real-world examples — including how ChatGPT surprised a local pub with menu ideas and marketing content in seconds — to inspire your own business experiments.</p><br><p>If you’ve been curious about AI but haven’t yet taken the plunge, or if you’re looking for fresh ways to make it work for you, this episode will give you practical starting points and a clear understanding of its possibilities.</p><br><p>👉 Want to find out more about booking qualified appointments that help you grow your business? Visit <a href="http://www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</strong></a>.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>In this episode of <em>The Exceptional Thinking Podcast</em>, Helen shares how AI — and ChatGPT in particular — has become an everyday part of running Exceptional Thinking. From creating social media content and blog posts, to solving HR challenges, writing scripts, generating ideas, analysing appointments, and even building complex Excel formulas, AI is helping the team work faster, smarter, and with fewer admin resources.</p><br><p>Helen explains why AI should never completely replace human oversight, how to write effective prompts (including one essential line to ensure UK-friendly results), and why experimenting is key to unlocking AI’s full potential. You’ll also hear real-world examples — including how ChatGPT surprised a local pub with menu ideas and marketing content in seconds — to inspire your own business experiments.</p><br><p>If you’ve been curious about AI but haven’t yet taken the plunge, or if you’re looking for fresh ways to make it work for you, this episode will give you practical starting points and a clear understanding of its possibilities.</p><br><p>👉 Want to find out more about booking qualified appointments that help you grow your business? Visit <a href="http://www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</strong></a>.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Beyond the Daily Grind: Finding Energy and Focus After Big Wins</title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 09 Jan 2026 10:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<itunes:subtitle>How to manage post-goal fatigue, tackle big projects, and step out of day-to-day business operations</itunes:subtitle>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>After hitting big goals in 2025, Helen found herself facing an unexpected challenge — a lack of motivation for the long, drawn-out projects that would take the business to its next level. In this candid episode of <em>The Exceptional Thinking Podcast</em>, she shares how she navigated post-goal energy dips, balanced “boring but necessary” work with more engaging tasks, and learned to only tackle big projects when the energy and headspace were right.</p><br><p>Helen also opens up about how she successfully stepped out of the day-to-day running of her business by putting the right leadership structure in place, implementing the EOS (Entrepreneurial Operating System), and resisting the urge to jump back into operational firefighting.</p><br><p>If you’ve ever achieved a milestone only to find yourself struggling with the next phase — or if you’re wondering how to free yourself from the daily grind without losing control — this episode will give you practical tips, real examples, and a refreshing perspective on working <em>with</em> your energy, not against it.</p><br><p>👉 Want to find out more about booking qualified appointments that move your business forward? Visit <a href="http://www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</strong></a>.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>After hitting big goals in 2025, Helen found herself facing an unexpected challenge — a lack of motivation for the long, drawn-out projects that would take the business to its next level. In this candid episode of <em>The Exceptional Thinking Podcast</em>, she shares how she navigated post-goal energy dips, balanced “boring but necessary” work with more engaging tasks, and learned to only tackle big projects when the energy and headspace were right.</p><br><p>Helen also opens up about how she successfully stepped out of the day-to-day running of her business by putting the right leadership structure in place, implementing the EOS (Entrepreneurial Operating System), and resisting the urge to jump back into operational firefighting.</p><br><p>If you’ve ever achieved a milestone only to find yourself struggling with the next phase — or if you’re wondering how to free yourself from the daily grind without losing control — this episode will give you practical tips, real examples, and a refreshing perspective on working <em>with</em> your energy, not against it.</p><br><p>👉 Want to find out more about booking qualified appointments that move your business forward? Visit <a href="http://www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</strong></a>.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>From Goal-Setting to Goal-Getting in 2026</title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 02 Jan 2026 10:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<itunes:subtitle>The Step-by-Step Guide to Making 2026 Your Breakthrough Year</itunes:subtitle>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>It’s January 2026 — but are you still chasing the same goals you set in 2025? In this episode of <em>The Exceptional Business Podcast</em>, Helen challenges you to break the cycle of setting the same targets year after year without moving the needle.</p><br><p>Drawing on relatable stories (including one about an 8-week cooking course that sparked a big “aha!” moment), Helen shares her <strong>five proven tips</strong> for turning your 2026 goals into reality:</p><p><br></p><ol><li><strong>Reframe, don’t repeat</strong> – Update stale goals so they’re specific, emotionally engaging, and time-bound, instead of dragging last year’s list forward untouched.</li><li><strong>Focus on micro wins</strong> – Break big, daunting ambitions into smaller, achievable actions that keep momentum going.</li><li><strong>Change your environment</strong> – Set yourself up for success with surroundings that make progress easier, not harder.</li><li><strong>Get accountable</strong> – Build in external motivation, from coaches to public commitments, to keep you on track.</li><li><strong>Know your “why”</strong> – Connect each goal to a bigger sense of purpose so you stay driven even when the novelty wears off.</li></ol><p><br></p><p>This episode is part inspiration, part practical action plan — ideal for business owners and leaders who don’t just want to “set” goals, but actually <em>hit</em> them. If you’re ready to make 2026 the year you stop repeating history and start creating it, this one’s for you.</p><br><p>👉 If you’d like to find out more about how to book qualified appointments that help you achieve those big business goals, visit <a href="http://www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</strong></a>.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>It’s January 2026 — but are you still chasing the same goals you set in 2025? In this episode of <em>The Exceptional Business Podcast</em>, Helen challenges you to break the cycle of setting the same targets year after year without moving the needle.</p><br><p>Drawing on relatable stories (including one about an 8-week cooking course that sparked a big “aha!” moment), Helen shares her <strong>five proven tips</strong> for turning your 2026 goals into reality:</p><p><br></p><ol><li><strong>Reframe, don’t repeat</strong> – Update stale goals so they’re specific, emotionally engaging, and time-bound, instead of dragging last year’s list forward untouched.</li><li><strong>Focus on micro wins</strong> – Break big, daunting ambitions into smaller, achievable actions that keep momentum going.</li><li><strong>Change your environment</strong> – Set yourself up for success with surroundings that make progress easier, not harder.</li><li><strong>Get accountable</strong> – Build in external motivation, from coaches to public commitments, to keep you on track.</li><li><strong>Know your “why”</strong> – Connect each goal to a bigger sense of purpose so you stay driven even when the novelty wears off.</li></ol><p><br></p><p>This episode is part inspiration, part practical action plan — ideal for business owners and leaders who don’t just want to “set” goals, but actually <em>hit</em> them. If you’re ready to make 2026 the year you stop repeating history and start creating it, this one’s for you.</p><br><p>👉 If you’d like to find out more about how to book qualified appointments that help you achieve those big business goals, visit <a href="http://www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</strong></a>.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>How to switch off between Christmas and the New Year</title>
			<itunes:title>How to switch off between Christmas and the New Year</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Fri, 19 Dec 2025 10:00:27 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>In this final episode of 2025, Helen shifts focus to the importance of rest and rejuvenation for business owners during the festive season. As the year draws to a close, she shares practical advice on how to truly disconnect and recharge, ensuring you return to work refreshed and ready for the challenges of 2026. Helen outlines five essential strategies to help you make the most of this downtime, emphasizing the need to prioritize self-care and mental health.</p><br><p><strong>Key Takeaways:</strong></p><p><br></p><ul><li><strong>Prioritise Sleep:</strong> Helen discusses the critical role of sleep in maintaining overall well-being. She shares personal tips on how to improve sleep patterns during the holiday season, stressing that proper rest is foundational to recharging.</li><li><strong>Schedule True Downtime:</strong> It's easy to fill your time with social obligations, but Helen advises scheduling periods where you can unwind without the pressure of constant activity, ensuring you don’t return to work exhausted.</li><li><strong>Stay Active:</strong> Exercise is vital, even during the holidays. Helen suggests simple ways to incorporate physical activity into your routine, which will help you feel more energized and give you a break from the holiday hustle.</li><li><strong>Mentally Disconnect from Work:</strong> Helen encourages listeners to take advantage of the fact that most businesses are closed, making it easier to switch off and enjoy the holidays without thinking about work.</li><li><strong>Avoid Scheduling Work:</strong> Resist the temptation to use the holiday period for catching up on tasks. Helen emphasizes the importance of a complete break to start the new year feeling refreshed.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Listener Challenge:</strong></p><p>Helen challenges listeners to fully embrace the festive period as a time for rest and recovery. She encourages you to implement these strategies and avoid the temptation to work, ensuring you return to the new year with renewed energy.</p><br><p><strong>Call to Action:</strong></p><p>If you found these tips helpful, make sure to subscribe for the upcoming series in 2026, where Helen will continue to provide valuable insights for business owners. Share this episode with fellow entrepreneurs who might benefit from a well-deserved break. For more advice and to stay updated on new conten, visit <a href="http://www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a>. To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to <a href="http://www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a>.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>In this final episode of 2025, Helen shifts focus to the importance of rest and rejuvenation for business owners during the festive season. As the year draws to a close, she shares practical advice on how to truly disconnect and recharge, ensuring you return to work refreshed and ready for the challenges of 2026. Helen outlines five essential strategies to help you make the most of this downtime, emphasizing the need to prioritize self-care and mental health.</p><br><p><strong>Key Takeaways:</strong></p><p><br></p><ul><li><strong>Prioritise Sleep:</strong> Helen discusses the critical role of sleep in maintaining overall well-being. She shares personal tips on how to improve sleep patterns during the holiday season, stressing that proper rest is foundational to recharging.</li><li><strong>Schedule True Downtime:</strong> It's easy to fill your time with social obligations, but Helen advises scheduling periods where you can unwind without the pressure of constant activity, ensuring you don’t return to work exhausted.</li><li><strong>Stay Active:</strong> Exercise is vital, even during the holidays. Helen suggests simple ways to incorporate physical activity into your routine, which will help you feel more energized and give you a break from the holiday hustle.</li><li><strong>Mentally Disconnect from Work:</strong> Helen encourages listeners to take advantage of the fact that most businesses are closed, making it easier to switch off and enjoy the holidays without thinking about work.</li><li><strong>Avoid Scheduling Work:</strong> Resist the temptation to use the holiday period for catching up on tasks. Helen emphasizes the importance of a complete break to start the new year feeling refreshed.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Listener Challenge:</strong></p><p>Helen challenges listeners to fully embrace the festive period as a time for rest and recovery. She encourages you to implement these strategies and avoid the temptation to work, ensuring you return to the new year with renewed energy.</p><br><p><strong>Call to Action:</strong></p><p>If you found these tips helpful, make sure to subscribe for the upcoming series in 2026, where Helen will continue to provide valuable insights for business owners. Share this episode with fellow entrepreneurs who might benefit from a well-deserved break. For more advice and to stay updated on new conten, visit <a href="http://www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a>. To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to <a href="http://www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a>.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Achieve More: Mastering Quarterly Goals with EOS Strategies in 2026</title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 12 Dec 2025 10:00:48 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>In this insightful episode, Helen continues her series on setting impactful goals, guiding listeners through a structured approach to planning for the year ahead. Building on the foundation laid in part one, this episode focuses on breaking down annual goals into manageable, actionable steps, using the EOS (Entrepreneurial Operating System) framework. Helen emphasizes the importance of quarterly planning and regular reviews to ensure progress and accountability.</p><br><p><strong>Key Takeaways:</strong></p><p><br></p><ul><li><strong>Quarterly Planning:</strong> Helen advocates for dividing the year into 90-day sprints, which helps maintain focus and allows for more achievable goal setting. This method ensures that progress is consistent and manageable.</li><li><strong>Identifying Key Objectives (Rocks):</strong> Inspired by the EOS system, Helen explains how to identify your most important goals, or "rocks," that will drive your business or personal growth. These are the big objectives that should be prioritized above all else.</li><li><strong>Reverse Engineering Goals:</strong> To effectively plan your actions, Helen suggests reverse engineering your goals. Start with the desired outcome and work backward to determine the specific steps needed to achieve it.</li><li><strong>Accountability Strategies:</strong> Helen highlights the value of accountability, whether through regular team meetings or an accountability buddy. These practices ensure that goals remain a priority and that progress is monitored consistently.</li><li><strong>Weekly Check-ins:</strong> Regular weekly meetings are crucial for reviewing progress on your goals. These meetings help keep everyone on track and provide an opportunity to address any obstacles.</li><li><strong>Practical Examples:</strong> Helen shares real examples from her business, illustrating how to set sales targets, refine client onboarding processes, and implement necessary tools like CRM systems to streamline operations.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Listener Challenge:</strong></p><p>Helen encourages listeners to implement a quarterly planning process and set their key "rocks" for the next 90 days. She challenges them to reverse engineer their goals and establish accountability practices that will keep them on track.</p><br><p><strong>Resources Mentioned:</strong></p><ul><li>EOS (Entrepreneurial Operating System)</li><li>Reverse engineering goal-setting techniques</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Call to Action:</strong></p><p>If you found these strategies helpful, be sure to subscribe and tune in for the next episode, where Helen will continue to guide you on your journey to achieving your goals. Share this episode with others who might benefit from a more structured approach to goal setting. For more insights and to book a consultation, visit <a href="http://www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a>. To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to <a href="http://www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a>.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>In this insightful episode, Helen continues her series on setting impactful goals, guiding listeners through a structured approach to planning for the year ahead. Building on the foundation laid in part one, this episode focuses on breaking down annual goals into manageable, actionable steps, using the EOS (Entrepreneurial Operating System) framework. Helen emphasizes the importance of quarterly planning and regular reviews to ensure progress and accountability.</p><br><p><strong>Key Takeaways:</strong></p><p><br></p><ul><li><strong>Quarterly Planning:</strong> Helen advocates for dividing the year into 90-day sprints, which helps maintain focus and allows for more achievable goal setting. This method ensures that progress is consistent and manageable.</li><li><strong>Identifying Key Objectives (Rocks):</strong> Inspired by the EOS system, Helen explains how to identify your most important goals, or "rocks," that will drive your business or personal growth. These are the big objectives that should be prioritized above all else.</li><li><strong>Reverse Engineering Goals:</strong> To effectively plan your actions, Helen suggests reverse engineering your goals. Start with the desired outcome and work backward to determine the specific steps needed to achieve it.</li><li><strong>Accountability Strategies:</strong> Helen highlights the value of accountability, whether through regular team meetings or an accountability buddy. These practices ensure that goals remain a priority and that progress is monitored consistently.</li><li><strong>Weekly Check-ins:</strong> Regular weekly meetings are crucial for reviewing progress on your goals. These meetings help keep everyone on track and provide an opportunity to address any obstacles.</li><li><strong>Practical Examples:</strong> Helen shares real examples from her business, illustrating how to set sales targets, refine client onboarding processes, and implement necessary tools like CRM systems to streamline operations.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Listener Challenge:</strong></p><p>Helen encourages listeners to implement a quarterly planning process and set their key "rocks" for the next 90 days. She challenges them to reverse engineer their goals and establish accountability practices that will keep them on track.</p><br><p><strong>Resources Mentioned:</strong></p><ul><li>EOS (Entrepreneurial Operating System)</li><li>Reverse engineering goal-setting techniques</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Call to Action:</strong></p><p>If you found these strategies helpful, be sure to subscribe and tune in for the next episode, where Helen will continue to guide you on your journey to achieving your goals. Share this episode with others who might benefit from a more structured approach to goal setting. For more insights and to book a consultation, visit <a href="http://www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a>. To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to <a href="http://www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a>.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Reflect, Clear, and Prepare for a Successful 2026</title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 05 Dec 2025 10:00:05 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p><strong>Episode Summary</strong>: In this thoughtful episode, Helen guides listeners through a powerful end-of-year ritual designed to help business owners and professionals reflect on the past year and prepare for the next. Recognizing the importance of closure before setting new goals, Helen introduces a three-part exercise focused on celebrating achievements, addressing challenges, and extracting valuable lessons learned. This practice is particularly useful for those who align their year-end reflections with the traditional calendar but can be applied at any time for a fresh start.</p><br><p><strong>Key Takeaways</strong>:</p><ol><li><strong>Celebrate Achievements</strong>: Start by listing all the positives from the past year. Collaborate with a partner or friend to help uncover accomplishments you might overlook. Aim to identify at least 50 things you’re proud of, focusing on both personal and professional successes.</li><li><strong>Acknowledge Challenges</strong>: Reflect on what didn’t go well and create a list of these situations. Engage in a clearing exercise by repeating the phrases “I forgive you,” “I’m sorry,” and “I love you” to release any lingering negative energy and move forward with a lighter heart.</li><li><strong>Learn from the Year</strong>: Consider the lessons you’ve learned from both your successes and setbacks. Identify key takeaways that will inform your approach in the coming year, helping you to grow and evolve.</li><li><strong>Clearing Exercise</strong>: The clearing exercise Helen recommends involves forgiving yourself and others, allowing you to let go of negative emotions tied to the past. This process can be emotionally intense but is ultimately freeing, paving the way for a more positive outlook.</li><li><strong>Preparation for Goal Setting</strong>: This episode focuses on the first part of the exercise—reflection and clearing. The next episode will delve into setting goals for 2026, building on the insights gained from this reflection process.</li></ol><p><br></p><p><strong>Listener Challenge</strong>: Helen encourages listeners to complete this three-part reflection exercise before the next episode. Take the time to identify your achievements, clear past challenges, and extract key lessons to ensure a fresh start as you prepare for the year ahead.</p><br><p><strong>Resources Mentioned</strong>:</p><ul><li>Reflective journaling and clearing exercises.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Call to Action</strong>: If you found this exercise helpful, be sure to tune in next week for part two, where Helen will guide you through setting your goals for 2026. Don’t forget to subscribe and share this episode with others who might benefit from this reflective practice. To learn more, visit <a href="http://www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a>. To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to <a href="http://www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p><strong>Episode Summary</strong>: In this thoughtful episode, Helen guides listeners through a powerful end-of-year ritual designed to help business owners and professionals reflect on the past year and prepare for the next. Recognizing the importance of closure before setting new goals, Helen introduces a three-part exercise focused on celebrating achievements, addressing challenges, and extracting valuable lessons learned. This practice is particularly useful for those who align their year-end reflections with the traditional calendar but can be applied at any time for a fresh start.</p><br><p><strong>Key Takeaways</strong>:</p><ol><li><strong>Celebrate Achievements</strong>: Start by listing all the positives from the past year. Collaborate with a partner or friend to help uncover accomplishments you might overlook. Aim to identify at least 50 things you’re proud of, focusing on both personal and professional successes.</li><li><strong>Acknowledge Challenges</strong>: Reflect on what didn’t go well and create a list of these situations. Engage in a clearing exercise by repeating the phrases “I forgive you,” “I’m sorry,” and “I love you” to release any lingering negative energy and move forward with a lighter heart.</li><li><strong>Learn from the Year</strong>: Consider the lessons you’ve learned from both your successes and setbacks. Identify key takeaways that will inform your approach in the coming year, helping you to grow and evolve.</li><li><strong>Clearing Exercise</strong>: The clearing exercise Helen recommends involves forgiving yourself and others, allowing you to let go of negative emotions tied to the past. This process can be emotionally intense but is ultimately freeing, paving the way for a more positive outlook.</li><li><strong>Preparation for Goal Setting</strong>: This episode focuses on the first part of the exercise—reflection and clearing. The next episode will delve into setting goals for 2026, building on the insights gained from this reflection process.</li></ol><p><br></p><p><strong>Listener Challenge</strong>: Helen encourages listeners to complete this three-part reflection exercise before the next episode. Take the time to identify your achievements, clear past challenges, and extract key lessons to ensure a fresh start as you prepare for the year ahead.</p><br><p><strong>Resources Mentioned</strong>:</p><ul><li>Reflective journaling and clearing exercises.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Call to Action</strong>: If you found this exercise helpful, be sure to tune in next week for part two, where Helen will guide you through setting your goals for 2026. Don’t forget to subscribe and share this episode with others who might benefit from this reflective practice. To learn more, visit <a href="http://www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a>. To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to <a href="http://www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Why August and December Are Your Secret Marketing Weapons</title>
			<itunes:title>Why August and December Are Your Secret Marketing Weapons</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Fri, 28 Nov 2025 10:00:48 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>In this episode, Helen dives into the often-overlooked benefits of marketing during the so-called "quiet" months of August and December. While many businesses pause their marketing efforts during these periods, Helen argues that these months are actually prime opportunities to gain traction and secure new clients.</p><p>She explains that the common belief that everyone is on holiday in August or too distracted by the holidays in December is a misconception. By continuing to market during these times, you can reach decision-makers more easily and stand out in a less crowded market. Helen shares insights on how her own business thrives by booking meetings and securing new clients when others have slowed down.</p><br><p>She also discusses the importance of not letting the end-of-year mindset affect your marketing strategy, emphasizing the value of year-long programs and end-of-year offers. Helen encourages listeners to test this approach in their own businesses, highlighting the potential for significant gains.</p><br><p>Tune in to discover why August and December should be your secret weapons for successful marketing and how to make the most of these months when others are taking a break.</p><br><p><strong>Key Takeaways:</strong></p><ol><li><strong>Seize the Opportunity in Quiet Months:</strong> August and December are often overlooked as prime times for marketing, but they offer unique opportunities to reach decision-makers with less competition from other businesses.</li><li><strong>Decision-Makers Are More Accessible:</strong> With many gatekeepers on holiday during these months, it can be easier to connect directly with decision-makers, increasing your chances of securing meetings and new clients.</li><li><strong>Year-End and Year-Long Offers Can Drive Sales:</strong> December, in particular, is a great time to launch year-long programs or special offers. People are often planning for the year ahead and may be more willing to commit to your services.</li><li><strong>Don’t Let the End-of-Year Mentality Slow You Down:</strong> Many businesses wind down their marketing efforts at the end of the year, but this is the perfect time to push forward and gain a competitive edge.</li><li><strong>Test and Learn:</strong> Helen encourages businesses to experiment with marketing in August and December to see the potential for themselves. Consistent effort during these months can lead to significant growth.</li></ol><p><br></p><p><strong>Call to Action:</strong> If you found value in this episode, make sure to subscribe, and share it with fellow business owners or managers who might benefit from these tips. Try implementing one of Helen's techniques today and see how it impacts your mindset and productivity. To find out more go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a>. To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>In this episode, Helen dives into the often-overlooked benefits of marketing during the so-called "quiet" months of August and December. While many businesses pause their marketing efforts during these periods, Helen argues that these months are actually prime opportunities to gain traction and secure new clients.</p><p>She explains that the common belief that everyone is on holiday in August or too distracted by the holidays in December is a misconception. By continuing to market during these times, you can reach decision-makers more easily and stand out in a less crowded market. Helen shares insights on how her own business thrives by booking meetings and securing new clients when others have slowed down.</p><br><p>She also discusses the importance of not letting the end-of-year mindset affect your marketing strategy, emphasizing the value of year-long programs and end-of-year offers. Helen encourages listeners to test this approach in their own businesses, highlighting the potential for significant gains.</p><br><p>Tune in to discover why August and December should be your secret weapons for successful marketing and how to make the most of these months when others are taking a break.</p><br><p><strong>Key Takeaways:</strong></p><ol><li><strong>Seize the Opportunity in Quiet Months:</strong> August and December are often overlooked as prime times for marketing, but they offer unique opportunities to reach decision-makers with less competition from other businesses.</li><li><strong>Decision-Makers Are More Accessible:</strong> With many gatekeepers on holiday during these months, it can be easier to connect directly with decision-makers, increasing your chances of securing meetings and new clients.</li><li><strong>Year-End and Year-Long Offers Can Drive Sales:</strong> December, in particular, is a great time to launch year-long programs or special offers. People are often planning for the year ahead and may be more willing to commit to your services.</li><li><strong>Don’t Let the End-of-Year Mentality Slow You Down:</strong> Many businesses wind down their marketing efforts at the end of the year, but this is the perfect time to push forward and gain a competitive edge.</li><li><strong>Test and Learn:</strong> Helen encourages businesses to experiment with marketing in August and December to see the potential for themselves. Consistent effort during these months can lead to significant growth.</li></ol><p><br></p><p><strong>Call to Action:</strong> If you found value in this episode, make sure to subscribe, and share it with fellow business owners or managers who might benefit from these tips. Try implementing one of Helen's techniques today and see how it impacts your mindset and productivity. To find out more go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a>. To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Keeping Your Sanity as a Managing Director: Daily Practices for a Strong Mindset</title>
			<itunes:title>Keeping Your Sanity as a Managing Director: Daily Practices for a Strong Mindset</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Fri, 21 Nov 2025 10:00:23 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p><strong>Episode Summary:</strong> In this insightful episode, Helen shares her tried-and-true strategies for maintaining mental well-being and staying positive as a Managing Director or business owner. Recognizing the unique pressures that come with leadership roles, Helen provides practical tips and exercises that have helped her stay focused, energised, and resilient. These practices are not only essential for personal sanity but also crucial for leading a motivated and effective team.</p><br><p><strong>Key Takeaways:</strong></p><p><br></p><ol><li><strong>Mindset Gym:</strong> Just as physical exercise is vital for the body, regular mental exercises are crucial for maintaining a positive and resilient mindset.</li><li><strong>Daily Positive Inputs:</strong> Listen to uplifting podcasts, read inspiring books, and focus on learning and growth to keep your mindset sharp.</li><li><strong>Set Challenges:</strong> Engage in personal or team challenges to stay motivated and focused, whether it's a sales sprint or a new project goal.</li><li><strong>Focus on the Good:</strong> Write down three good things that happen each day to shift focus from negatives to positives.</li><li><strong>Physical and Mental Health:</strong> Regular exercise and healthy eating are foundational to maintaining energy and a positive outlook.</li><li><strong>Mental Breaks:</strong> Engage in activities like puzzles, crafts, or meditation to give your mind a rest from work stresses.</li><li><strong>Energy Management:</strong> Use the red, orange, and green day method to track your energy levels and adjust your workload accordingly.</li><li><strong>Addressing Negative Thoughts:</strong> Counter negative thoughts by writing them down and challenging them with positive affirmations.</li><li><strong>Emotional Release Techniques:</strong> Practices like cord-cutting or object meditation can help release built-up stress or negative emotions.</li><li><strong>Language Matters:</strong> Be mindful of your language, replacing “I can’t” with “I can” to foster a positive, solution-oriented mindset.</li></ol><p><br></p><p><strong>Listener Challenge:</strong> Helen encourages listeners to visit their "mindset gym" daily, trying out various techniques to find what works best for them. Just as with physical fitness, consistency is key to mental strength.</p><br><p><strong>Resources Mentioned:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Books:</strong></li><li><em>The Effective CEO</em> by Byron Morrison</li><li><em>10x Power Focus</em> by David Sigler</li></ul><p><br></p><ul><li><strong>Podcasts:</strong></li><li><em>Seven Figure Agency</em> by Josh Nelson</li><li><em>Chill and Prosper</em> by Denise Thomas</li><li><em>The Grown Up Business Podcast</em> by Paul Evans</li><li><em>The Fabian Show</em> by Fabian Fredrickson</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Call to Action:</strong> If you found value in this episode, make sure to subscribe, and share it with fellow business owners or managers who might benefit from these tips. Try implementing one of Helen's techniques today and see how it impacts your mindset and productivity. To find out more go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a>. To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p><strong>Episode Summary:</strong> In this insightful episode, Helen shares her tried-and-true strategies for maintaining mental well-being and staying positive as a Managing Director or business owner. Recognizing the unique pressures that come with leadership roles, Helen provides practical tips and exercises that have helped her stay focused, energised, and resilient. These practices are not only essential for personal sanity but also crucial for leading a motivated and effective team.</p><br><p><strong>Key Takeaways:</strong></p><p><br></p><ol><li><strong>Mindset Gym:</strong> Just as physical exercise is vital for the body, regular mental exercises are crucial for maintaining a positive and resilient mindset.</li><li><strong>Daily Positive Inputs:</strong> Listen to uplifting podcasts, read inspiring books, and focus on learning and growth to keep your mindset sharp.</li><li><strong>Set Challenges:</strong> Engage in personal or team challenges to stay motivated and focused, whether it's a sales sprint or a new project goal.</li><li><strong>Focus on the Good:</strong> Write down three good things that happen each day to shift focus from negatives to positives.</li><li><strong>Physical and Mental Health:</strong> Regular exercise and healthy eating are foundational to maintaining energy and a positive outlook.</li><li><strong>Mental Breaks:</strong> Engage in activities like puzzles, crafts, or meditation to give your mind a rest from work stresses.</li><li><strong>Energy Management:</strong> Use the red, orange, and green day method to track your energy levels and adjust your workload accordingly.</li><li><strong>Addressing Negative Thoughts:</strong> Counter negative thoughts by writing them down and challenging them with positive affirmations.</li><li><strong>Emotional Release Techniques:</strong> Practices like cord-cutting or object meditation can help release built-up stress or negative emotions.</li><li><strong>Language Matters:</strong> Be mindful of your language, replacing “I can’t” with “I can” to foster a positive, solution-oriented mindset.</li></ol><p><br></p><p><strong>Listener Challenge:</strong> Helen encourages listeners to visit their "mindset gym" daily, trying out various techniques to find what works best for them. Just as with physical fitness, consistency is key to mental strength.</p><br><p><strong>Resources Mentioned:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Books:</strong></li><li><em>The Effective CEO</em> by Byron Morrison</li><li><em>10x Power Focus</em> by David Sigler</li></ul><p><br></p><ul><li><strong>Podcasts:</strong></li><li><em>Seven Figure Agency</em> by Josh Nelson</li><li><em>Chill and Prosper</em> by Denise Thomas</li><li><em>The Grown Up Business Podcast</em> by Paul Evans</li><li><em>The Fabian Show</em> by Fabian Fredrickson</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Call to Action:</strong> If you found value in this episode, make sure to subscribe, and share it with fellow business owners or managers who might benefit from these tips. Try implementing one of Helen's techniques today and see how it impacts your mindset and productivity. To find out more go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a>. To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>From Doer to Manager: The Art of Delegating Effectively</title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 14 Nov 2025 10:00:04 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p><strong>Episode Summary:</strong> In this episode, Helen shares a game-changing concept that transformed the way she manages her business: the realization that her role as a Managing Director (MD) is not to do everything herself but to ensure that everything gets done. She discusses how she shifted her focus from being the person who completes tasks to becoming a leader who delegates and oversees the completion of those tasks by her team.</p><br><p>Helen dives into the importance of understanding your true role as a business owner or leader, emphasizing that your job is to manage your team effectively rather than getting bogged down in the day-to-day tasks. She reflects on her own journey from being a "doer" to a "project manager" and the positive impact this shift has had on her business and personal life.</p><br><p><strong>Key Takeaways:</strong></p><p><br></p><ul><li><strong>The Key Concept:</strong> Just because something needs doing doesn't mean you have to be the one to do it. Your job as a business owner or MD is to ensure that tasks are completed, not necessarily to complete them yourself.</li><li><strong>The Role of Delegation:</strong> Delegating tasks to team members, especially those who are specialists in their field, can be more efficient and effective. This frees up your time to focus on strategic aspects of the business.</li><li><strong>Shift in Mindset:</strong> Moving from a "doer" to a "teacher" and "project manager" allows you to empower your team, ensuring that they are capable of handling tasks on their own, which in turn helps grow the business.</li><li><strong>The Impact on Business and Lifestyle:</strong> By delegating effectively, Helen's to-do list has drastically reduced, and she has seen significant improvements in how her business operates. This change has also improved her work-life balance.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Listener Challenge:</strong> Helen challenges listeners to reflect on their current role in their business or organization. Are you taking on too much? Who else can handle tasks that you are currently doing? Consider how you can delegate more effectively and focus on leading rather than doing.</p><br><p><strong>Resources Mentioned:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Fiverr.com:</strong> A platform Helen uses to outsource tasks like creating sales pages.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Call to Action:</strong> If you found this episode insightful, subscribe to the podcast and share it with other business owners or leaders who might benefit from learning how to delegate more effectively. Don’t forget to tune in to the next episode for more tips on improving your business management skills. To find out more go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a>. To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p><strong>Episode Summary:</strong> In this episode, Helen shares a game-changing concept that transformed the way she manages her business: the realization that her role as a Managing Director (MD) is not to do everything herself but to ensure that everything gets done. She discusses how she shifted her focus from being the person who completes tasks to becoming a leader who delegates and oversees the completion of those tasks by her team.</p><br><p>Helen dives into the importance of understanding your true role as a business owner or leader, emphasizing that your job is to manage your team effectively rather than getting bogged down in the day-to-day tasks. She reflects on her own journey from being a "doer" to a "project manager" and the positive impact this shift has had on her business and personal life.</p><br><p><strong>Key Takeaways:</strong></p><p><br></p><ul><li><strong>The Key Concept:</strong> Just because something needs doing doesn't mean you have to be the one to do it. Your job as a business owner or MD is to ensure that tasks are completed, not necessarily to complete them yourself.</li><li><strong>The Role of Delegation:</strong> Delegating tasks to team members, especially those who are specialists in their field, can be more efficient and effective. This frees up your time to focus on strategic aspects of the business.</li><li><strong>Shift in Mindset:</strong> Moving from a "doer" to a "teacher" and "project manager" allows you to empower your team, ensuring that they are capable of handling tasks on their own, which in turn helps grow the business.</li><li><strong>The Impact on Business and Lifestyle:</strong> By delegating effectively, Helen's to-do list has drastically reduced, and she has seen significant improvements in how her business operates. This change has also improved her work-life balance.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Listener Challenge:</strong> Helen challenges listeners to reflect on their current role in their business or organization. Are you taking on too much? Who else can handle tasks that you are currently doing? Consider how you can delegate more effectively and focus on leading rather than doing.</p><br><p><strong>Resources Mentioned:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Fiverr.com:</strong> A platform Helen uses to outsource tasks like creating sales pages.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Call to Action:</strong> If you found this episode insightful, subscribe to the podcast and share it with other business owners or leaders who might benefit from learning how to delegate more effectively. Don’t forget to tune in to the next episode for more tips on improving your business management skills. To find out more go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a>. To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Are you measuring the right things?</title>
			<itunes:title>Are you measuring the right things?</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Fri, 07 Nov 2025 10:00:12 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>Are you actually measuring the right things in your business?</p><br><p>On this week's episode, Helen Dowling from&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Exceptional Thinking</a> explains why, if you have an issue, sometimes what you THINK is the cause isn't what is the ACTUAL cause and encourages you to dig deeper to get to the root issue.</p><br><p>To find out more go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><br><p>To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Are you actually measuring the right things in your business?</p><br><p>On this week's episode, Helen Dowling from&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Exceptional Thinking</a> explains why, if you have an issue, sometimes what you THINK is the cause isn't what is the ACTUAL cause and encourages you to dig deeper to get to the root issue.</p><br><p>To find out more go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><br><p>To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title><![CDATA[Check people's understanding]]></title>
			<itunes:title><![CDATA[Check people's understanding]]></itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Fri, 31 Oct 2025 10:00:57 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>How often do we assume that people understand everything we say? </p><br><p>On this week's episode, Helen Dowling from&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Exceptional Thinking</a> shows you why it's essential to check, check and check again that people understand and know how to do their jobs and also have measures in place so you can see where there are issues.</p><br><p>To find out more go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><br><p>To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>How often do we assume that people understand everything we say? </p><br><p>On this week's episode, Helen Dowling from&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Exceptional Thinking</a> shows you why it's essential to check, check and check again that people understand and know how to do their jobs and also have measures in place so you can see where there are issues.</p><br><p>To find out more go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><br><p>To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Do you use Chat GPT?</title>
			<itunes:title>Do you use Chat GPT?</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Fri, 24 Oct 2025 09:00:45 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>Do you use Chat GPT or Excel functions to automate your workload?</p><br><p>On this week's episode, Helen Dowling from&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Exceptional Thinking</a> tells you why if you currently don't, you absolutely should and how you can use these tools to simplify your business.</p><br><p>To find out more go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><br><p>To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Do you use Chat GPT or Excel functions to automate your workload?</p><br><p>On this week's episode, Helen Dowling from&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Exceptional Thinking</a> tells you why if you currently don't, you absolutely should and how you can use these tools to simplify your business.</p><br><p>To find out more go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><br><p>To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>How to handle difficult clients</title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 17 Oct 2025 09:00:45 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>We all have the occasional difficult client, but when you do experience one, what can you do about it?</p><br><p>On this week's episode, Helen Dowling from&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Exceptional Thinking</a> walks you through seven different things you can do to help prevent difficult clients and then to deal with them when you experience them.</p><br><p>To find out more go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><br><p>To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>We all have the occasional difficult client, but when you do experience one, what can you do about it?</p><br><p>On this week's episode, Helen Dowling from&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Exceptional Thinking</a> walks you through seven different things you can do to help prevent difficult clients and then to deal with them when you experience them.</p><br><p>To find out more go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><br><p>To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Should you be doing everything yourself?</title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 10 Oct 2025 09:00:22 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>Do you currently do everything yourself? If this is you, then today's episode will be very useful.</p><br><p>On this week's episode, Helen Dowling from&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Exceptional Thinking</a> gives you three suggestions for getting out of the day to day and shows you what you should focus on instead to drive your business forward.</p><br><p>To find out more go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><br><p>To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Do you currently do everything yourself? If this is you, then today's episode will be very useful.</p><br><p>On this week's episode, Helen Dowling from&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Exceptional Thinking</a> gives you three suggestions for getting out of the day to day and shows you what you should focus on instead to drive your business forward.</p><br><p>To find out more go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><br><p>To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>New thinking on webinars</title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 03 Oct 2025 09:00:48 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>I've been listening to Josh Nelson from the Seven Figure Marketing Agency with new thinking about webinars.</p><br><p>On this week's episode, Helen Dowling from&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Exceptional Thinking</a> walks you through the changes we've made in our business about webinars and the difference it's made and shows you how you can apply these as well.</p><br><p>To find out more go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><br><p>To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>I've been listening to Josh Nelson from the Seven Figure Marketing Agency with new thinking about webinars.</p><br><p>On this week's episode, Helen Dowling from&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Exceptional Thinking</a> walks you through the changes we've made in our business about webinars and the difference it's made and shows you how you can apply these as well.</p><br><p>To find out more go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><br><p>To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>The power of focus meetings</title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 26 Sep 2025 09:00:20 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>Do you have a regular focus meeting where you set your intentions for the week?</p><br><p>On this week's episode, Helen Dowling from&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Exceptional Thinking</a> explains why you should and goes through what's included in a focus meeting.</p><br><p>To find out more go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><br><p>To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Do you have a regular focus meeting where you set your intentions for the week?</p><br><p>On this week's episode, Helen Dowling from&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Exceptional Thinking</a> explains why you should and goes through what's included in a focus meeting.</p><br><p>To find out more go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><br><p>To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Lessons from bollinger</title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 19 Sep 2025 09:00:31 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>We visited Bollinger Champagne house last year which was really interesting...</p><br><p>On this week's episode, Helen Dowling from&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Exceptional Thinking</a> goes through the experience and some of the lessons that you could apply to your business.</p><br><p>To find out more go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><br><p>To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>We visited Bollinger Champagne house last year which was really interesting...</p><br><p>On this week's episode, Helen Dowling from&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Exceptional Thinking</a> goes through the experience and some of the lessons that you could apply to your business.</p><br><p>To find out more go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><br><p>To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>What is your proven process?</title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 12 Sep 2025 09:00:02 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>Do you have a proven step by step process that's mapped out and you can give to your clients and potential prospects?</p><br><p>On this week's episode, Helen Dowling from&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Exceptional Thinking</a> walks you through why you should and what this step by step process might look like.</p><br><p>To find out more go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><br><p>To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Do you have a proven step by step process that's mapped out and you can give to your clients and potential prospects?</p><br><p>On this week's episode, Helen Dowling from&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Exceptional Thinking</a> walks you through why you should and what this step by step process might look like.</p><br><p>To find out more go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><br><p>To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>The art of asking questions</title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 05 Sep 2025 09:00:11 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>Do you know how to ask questions....and when you do, do you really listen to the answers?</p><br><p>On this week's episode, Helen Dowling from&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Exceptional Thinking</a> walks you through the power of asking questions and how you can use questions to get more clients.</p><br><p>To find out more go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><br><p>To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Do you know how to ask questions....and when you do, do you really listen to the answers?</p><br><p>On this week's episode, Helen Dowling from&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Exceptional Thinking</a> walks you through the power of asking questions and how you can use questions to get more clients.</p><br><p>To find out more go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><br><p>To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>How to discount without discounting</title>
			<itunes:title>How to discount without discounting</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Fri, 29 Aug 2025 09:00:35 GMT</pubDate>
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			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>When we're looking to get a new client across the line and they ask for a discount, it's always tempting to say yes!</p><br><p>On this week's episode, Helen Dowling from&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Exceptional Thinking</a> shows you ways to discount without actually discounting so the client feels that they're getting a deal but it's not costing you an arm or a leg.</p><br><p>To find out more go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><br><p>To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>The power of stories</title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 22 Aug 2025 09:00:55 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>We tell stories all of the time; whenever we're with people we know, loved ones, friends - we love stories; that's why books and films work so well.</p><br><p>On this week's episode, Helen Dowling from&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Exceptional Thinking</a> asks why we don't use stories as much as we should in our business and encourages you to start thinking about stories you could tell.</p><br><p>To find out more go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><br><p>To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>We tell stories all of the time; whenever we're with people we know, loved ones, friends - we love stories; that's why books and films work so well.</p><br><p>On this week's episode, Helen Dowling from&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Exceptional Thinking</a> asks why we don't use stories as much as we should in our business and encourages you to start thinking about stories you could tell.</p><br><p>To find out more go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><br><p>To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Frequently Asked Questions</title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 15 Aug 2025 09:00:14 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>If you listen, your prospects and your customers will tell you about things they're worried about, questions they have and objections that they'd like you to overcome.</p><br><p>On this week's episode, Helen Dowling from&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Exceptional Thinking</a> shows you how to use frequently asked questions to help build a content library and move potential prospects forward.</p><br><p>To find out more go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><br><p>To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>If you listen, your prospects and your customers will tell you about things they're worried about, questions they have and objections that they'd like you to overcome.</p><br><p>On this week's episode, Helen Dowling from&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Exceptional Thinking</a> shows you how to use frequently asked questions to help build a content library and move potential prospects forward.</p><br><p>To find out more go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><br><p>To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Watching your sales meetings back</title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 08 Aug 2025 09:00:17 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>Do you ever watch your sales meetings back on zoom or teams?</p><br><p>On this week's episode, Helen Dowling from&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Exceptional Thinking</a> gives you four reasons why you should watch your sales meetings back and how you can use them to improve your sales.</p><br><p>To find out more go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><br><p>To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Do you ever watch your sales meetings back on zoom or teams?</p><br><p>On this week's episode, Helen Dowling from&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Exceptional Thinking</a> gives you four reasons why you should watch your sales meetings back and how you can use them to improve your sales.</p><br><p>To find out more go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><br><p>To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>We all have different personalities and depending on what personality assessment you use, you can find out what these are and then use them to attract these sorts of personalities via your marketing.</p><br><p>On this week's episode, Helen Dowling from&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Exceptional Thinking</a> shows you two assessments that you can use and how to take these personalities and create a marketing strategy around them.</p><br><p>To find out more go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><br><p>To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Check your website</title>
			<itunes:title>Check your website</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Fri, 25 Jul 2025 09:00:34 GMT</pubDate>
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			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>When was the last time you did some house-keeping on your marketing?</p><br><p>On this week's episode, Helen Dowling from&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Exceptional Thinking</a> goes through why it's essential to check your website, check links work etc etc to build a thriving business.</p><br><p>To find out more go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><br><p>To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Do you have weekly meetings?</title>
			<itunes:title>Do you have weekly meetings?</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Fri, 18 Jul 2025 09:00:47 GMT</pubDate>
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			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Do you have regular meetings with your clients or send them weekly reports?</p><br><p>On this week's episode, Helen Dowling from&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Exceptional Thinking</a> goes through meetings and reports and let's you know why these can be beneficial for your business.</p><br><p>To find out more go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><br><p>To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Super quick way to get case studies</title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 11 Jul 2025 09:00:59 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>Case studies are always great to build, but sometimes they are quite hard to come by.</p><br><p>On this week's episode, Helen Dowling from&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Exceptional Thinking</a> shows you a super quick method to gather new case studies that are genuine and not stressful to get.</p><br><p>To find out more go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><br><p>To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Case studies are always great to build, but sometimes they are quite hard to come by.</p><br><p>On this week's episode, Helen Dowling from&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Exceptional Thinking</a> shows you a super quick method to gather new case studies that are genuine and not stressful to get.</p><br><p>To find out more go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><br><p>To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Do you have a call to action</title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 04 Jul 2025 09:00:48 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>Do you have a call to action on everything that you send out?</p><br><p>On this week's episode, Helen Dowling from&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Exceptional Thinking</a> shows you why call to actions are so important and encourages you to put a call for action on everything that you send out.</p><br><p>To find out more go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><br><p>To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Do you have a call to action on everything that you send out?</p><br><p>On this week's episode, Helen Dowling from&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Exceptional Thinking</a> shows you why call to actions are so important and encourages you to put a call for action on everything that you send out.</p><br><p>To find out more go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><br><p>To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Why running and running a business are so alike</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>I've been running now for a couple of years and there are a lot of similarities between running and running a business.</p><br><p>On this week's episode, Helen Dowling from&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Exceptional Thinking</a> explores the similarities between the two and how you can use some of the tools she's learnt about running in your business.</p><br><p>To find out more go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><br><p>To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>I've been running now for a couple of years and there are a lot of similarities between running and running a business.</p><br><p>On this week's episode, Helen Dowling from&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Exceptional Thinking</a> explores the similarities between the two and how you can use some of the tools she's learnt about running in your business.</p><br><p>To find out more go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><br><p>To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>How to increase your prices</title>
			<itunes:title>How to increase your prices</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Fri, 20 Jun 2025 09:00:32 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>How do you set your prices? How do you increase them?</p><br><p>On this week's episode, Helen Dowling from&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Exceptional Thinking</a> lets you know why pricing is ultimately all about mindset and gives you a challenge to double your prices.</p><br><p>To find out more go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><br><p>To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>How do you set your prices? How do you increase them?</p><br><p>On this week's episode, Helen Dowling from&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Exceptional Thinking</a> lets you know why pricing is ultimately all about mindset and gives you a challenge to double your prices.</p><br><p>To find out more go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><br><p>To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Switch up your mindset to stop you running your business day to day</title>
			<itunes:title>Switch up your mindset to stop you running your business day to day</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Fri, 13 Jun 2025 09:00:56 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>How do you get out of the day to day running of your business? Is it even possible?</p><br><p>On this week's episode, Helen Dowling from&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Exceptional Thinking</a> tells you why it definitely is possible and walks you through how she managed to go from working six or seven days a week to just two.</p><br><p>To find out more go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><br><p>To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>How do you get out of the day to day running of your business? Is it even possible?</p><br><p>On this week's episode, Helen Dowling from&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Exceptional Thinking</a> tells you why it definitely is possible and walks you through how she managed to go from working six or seven days a week to just two.</p><br><p>To find out more go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><br><p>To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Thinking about creating videos?</title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 06 Jun 2025 09:00:46 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>Have you been thinking about creating videos, podcasts or webinars? It can be a bit daunting and you might need some help to do this.</p><br><p>On this week's episode, Helen Dowling from&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Exceptional Thinking</a> walk you through how to create videos, from the mindset piece right the way through to equipment you'll need and topics of interest.</p><br><p>To find out more go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><br><p>To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Have you been thinking about creating videos, podcasts or webinars? It can be a bit daunting and you might need some help to do this.</p><br><p>On this week's episode, Helen Dowling from&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Exceptional Thinking</a> walk you through how to create videos, from the mindset piece right the way through to equipment you'll need and topics of interest.</p><br><p>To find out more go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><br><p>To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Going to the mindset gym</title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 30 May 2025 09:00:12 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>Does your mindset hold you back? Well, for many of us, it absolutely does - so, can going to the mindset gym help?</p><br><p>On this week's episode, Helen Dowling from&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Exceptional Thinking</a> introduces you to the mindset gym and gives you five tips that can help you take your mindset to the next level.</p><br><p>To find out more go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><br><p>To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Does your mindset hold you back? Well, for many of us, it absolutely does - so, can going to the mindset gym help?</p><br><p>On this week's episode, Helen Dowling from&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Exceptional Thinking</a> introduces you to the mindset gym and gives you five tips that can help you take your mindset to the next level.</p><br><p>To find out more go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><br><p>To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>There are three really good packages that we use in our business.</p><br><p>On this week's episode, Helen Dowling from&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Exceptional Thinking</a> walk you through these and shows you how they may be able to help your business.</p><br><p>To find out more go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><br><p>To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>There are three really good packages that we use in our business.</p><br><p>On this week's episode, Helen Dowling from&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Exceptional Thinking</a> walk you through these and shows you how they may be able to help your business.</p><br><p>To find out more go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><br><p>To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Lessons from holidays</title>
			<itunes:title>Lessons from holidays</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Fri, 16 May 2025 09:00:37 GMT</pubDate>
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			<itunes:episode>72</itunes:episode>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>How many times have you been on holiday? Several, I hope. Well there are some great business lessons from holidays.</p><br><p>On this week's episode, Helen Dowling from&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Exceptional Thinking</a> let's you know some of the lessons she's learnt from holidays and how you might be able to apply these to your business too.</p><br><p>To find out more go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><br><p>To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>How many times have you been on holiday? Several, I hope. Well there are some great business lessons from holidays.</p><br><p>On this week's episode, Helen Dowling from&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Exceptional Thinking</a> let's you know some of the lessons she's learnt from holidays and how you might be able to apply these to your business too.</p><br><p>To find out more go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><br><p>To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>An interesting new marketing technique</title>
			<itunes:title>An interesting new marketing technique</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Fri, 09 May 2025 09:00:39 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>I always scout the internet to find new marketing techniques - most of the time it's the same old, same old, but occasionally there is something of interest.</p><br><p>On this week's episode, Helen Dowling from&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Exceptional Thinking</a> tells you about an interesting marketing technique that she has come across and how you could potentially apply this to your business.</p><br><p>To find out more go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><br><p>To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>I always scout the internet to find new marketing techniques - most of the time it's the same old, same old, but occasionally there is something of interest.</p><br><p>On this week's episode, Helen Dowling from&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Exceptional Thinking</a> tells you about an interesting marketing technique that she has come across and how you could potentially apply this to your business.</p><br><p>To find out more go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><br><p>To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>How we get 20 meetings a week</title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 02 May 2025 09:00:01 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>Is it possible to get 20 lead gen meetings a week in the diary?</p><br><p>On this week's episode, Helen Dowling from&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Exceptional Thinking</a> shows you that it is absolutely possible and breaks down the 5 methods we use to do just that.</p><br><p>To find out more go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><br><p>To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Is it possible to get 20 lead gen meetings a week in the diary?</p><br><p>On this week's episode, Helen Dowling from&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Exceptional Thinking</a> shows you that it is absolutely possible and breaks down the 5 methods we use to do just that.</p><br><p>To find out more go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><br><p>To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>How we get business from sales meeting</title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 25 Apr 2025 09:00:25 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>This month, I thought I'd show you some of the things we do at Exceptional Thinking to get business. This week, it's the turn of sales meetings.</p><br><p>On this week's episode, Helen Dowling from&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Exceptional Thinking</a>&nbsp;covers how to get business through sales meetings including some tweaks you can make to your sales process to make sure prospects convert into clients.</p><br><p>To find out more go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><br><p>To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>This month, I thought I'd show you some of the things we do at Exceptional Thinking to get business. This week, it's the turn of sales meetings.</p><br><p>On this week's episode, Helen Dowling from&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Exceptional Thinking</a>&nbsp;covers how to get business through sales meetings including some tweaks you can make to your sales process to make sure prospects convert into clients.</p><br><p>To find out more go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><br><p>To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>How I get business through LinkedIn</title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 18 Apr 2025 09:00:31 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>This month, I thought I'd show you some of the things we do at Exceptional Thinking to get business. This week, it's the turn of LinkedIn.</p><br><p>On this week's episode, Helen Dowling from&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Exceptional Thinking</a>&nbsp;covers how to get business through LinkedIn, including connecting with the right people, what to say on your follow-up message and how to use your 1st level connections.</p><br><p>To find out more go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><br><p>To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>This month, I thought I'd show you some of the things we do at Exceptional Thinking to get business. This week, it's the turn of LinkedIn.</p><br><p>On this week's episode, Helen Dowling from&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Exceptional Thinking</a>&nbsp;covers how to get business through LinkedIn, including connecting with the right people, what to say on your follow-up message and how to use your 1st level connections.</p><br><p>To find out more go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><br><p>To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>What I do on emails to get business</title>
			<itunes:title>What I do on emails to get business</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Fri, 11 Apr 2025 09:00:33 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>This month, I thought I'd show you some of the things we do at Exceptional Thinking to get business. This week, it's the turn of email marketing</p><br><p>On this week's episode, Helen Dowling from&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Exceptional Thinking</a>&nbsp;covers how to get business through email marketing, setting up emails, creating content and how to turn readers into clients.</p><br><p>To find out more go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><br><p>To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>This month, I thought I'd show you some of the things we do at Exceptional Thinking to get business. This week, it's the turn of email marketing</p><br><p>On this week's episode, Helen Dowling from&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Exceptional Thinking</a>&nbsp;covers how to get business through email marketing, setting up emails, creating content and how to turn readers into clients.</p><br><p>To find out more go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><br><p>To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>What I do on social media to get business</title>
			<itunes:title>What I do on social media to get business</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Fri, 04 Apr 2025 09:00:15 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>This month, I thought I'd show you some of the things we do at Exceptional Thinking to get business. This week, it's the turn of social media.</p><br><p>On this week's episode, Helen Dowling from&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Exceptional Thinking</a>&nbsp;covers how to get business through social media, including setting up content, coming up with ideas and actually getting conversations with people.</p><br><p>To find out more go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><br><p>To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>This month, I thought I'd show you some of the things we do at Exceptional Thinking to get business. This week, it's the turn of social media.</p><br><p>On this week's episode, Helen Dowling from&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Exceptional Thinking</a>&nbsp;covers how to get business through social media, including setting up content, coming up with ideas and actually getting conversations with people.</p><br><p>To find out more go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><br><p>To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Behind the Scenes: Weekly Meetings and Reports</title>
			<itunes:title>Behind the Scenes: Weekly Meetings and Reports</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Fri, 28 Mar 2025 10:00:10 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>So, we're continuing our Behind the Scenes look at how we work. Today, we are talking about what happens on a weekly basis.</p><br><p>On this week's episode, Helen Dowling from&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Exceptional Thinking</a>&nbsp;covers weekly meetings and reports and how they work together to iron out issues and build relationships with our clients.</p><br><p>To find out more go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><br><p>To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>So, we're continuing our Behind the Scenes look at how we work. Today, we are talking about what happens on a weekly basis.</p><br><p>On this week's episode, Helen Dowling from&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Exceptional Thinking</a>&nbsp;covers weekly meetings and reports and how they work together to iron out issues and build relationships with our clients.</p><br><p>To find out more go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><br><p>To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Behind the Scenes: How we quality check the appointments</title>
			<itunes:title>Behind the Scenes: How we quality check the appointments</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Fri, 21 Mar 2025 10:00:01 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>So, we're continuing our Behind the Scenes look at how we work. Today, we are talking about how we quality check the appointments</p><br><p>On this week's episode, Helen Dowling from&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Exceptional Thinking</a>&nbsp;talks about how we quality check the appointments and confirm the appointments to make sure they actually happen.</p><br><p>To find out more go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><br><p>To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>So, we're continuing our Behind the Scenes look at how we work. Today, we are talking about how we quality check the appointments</p><br><p>On this week's episode, Helen Dowling from&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Exceptional Thinking</a>&nbsp;talks about how we quality check the appointments and confirm the appointments to make sure they actually happen.</p><br><p>To find out more go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><br><p>To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Behind the Scenes How our telemarketers get appointments for cliets</title>
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			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>So, we're continuing our Behind the Scenes look at how we work. And today it's the turn of the telemarketers. So how do we get those great appointments for our clients?</p><br><p>On this week's episode, Helen Dowling from&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Exceptional Thinking</a>&nbsp;shows you behind the scenes of exactly how our telemarketers work, how they get appointments and how we use their skills to build relationships with key prospects.</p><br><p>To find out more go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><br><p>To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Behind the Scenes: How we use LinkedIn to get a good campaign off and running</title>
			<itunes:title>Behind the Scenes: How we use LinkedIn to get a good campaign off and running</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Fri, 07 Mar 2025 10:00:18 GMT</pubDate>
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			<itunes:episode>62</itunes:episode>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>LinkedIn is our main database that we use to build data for clients. But just how do we do that? How do we start getting prospects coming through this method?</p><br><p>On this week's episode, Helen Dowling from&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Exceptional Thinking</a>&nbsp;shows you behind the scenes of exactly how we use LinkedIn to get a campaign up and running quickly and start getting some prospects for our clients.</p><br><p>To find out more go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><br><p>To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>LinkedIn is our main database that we use to build data for clients. But just how do we do that? How do we start getting prospects coming through this method?</p><br><p>On this week's episode, Helen Dowling from&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Exceptional Thinking</a>&nbsp;shows you behind the scenes of exactly how we use LinkedIn to get a campaign up and running quickly and start getting some prospects for our clients.</p><br><p>To find out more go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><br><p>To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Behind the Scenes: Kick-Off Meetings and Onboarding Clients</title>
			<itunes:title>Behind the Scenes: Kick-Off Meetings and Onboarding Clients</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Thu, 27 Feb 2025 10:00:57 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>We all like to know what's happening behind the scenes of a company, don't we?</p><br><p>On this week's episode, Helen Dowling from&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Exceptional Thinking</a>&nbsp;spills all and shows you exactly what happens on kick-off meetings for new clients and how we onboard them successfully.</p><br><p>To find out more go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><br><p>To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>We all like to know what's happening behind the scenes of a company, don't we?</p><br><p>On this week's episode, Helen Dowling from&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Exceptional Thinking</a>&nbsp;spills all and shows you exactly what happens on kick-off meetings for new clients and how we onboard them successfully.</p><br><p>To find out more go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><br><p>To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Daily, weekly, monthly marketing tasks</title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 21 Feb 2025 10:00:48 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>Do you know what your daily, weekly and monthly marketing tasks are?</p><br><p>On this week's episode, Helen Dowling from&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Exceptional Thinking</a>&nbsp;walks you through what we do on a daily, weekly and monthly basis and shows you how you could apply this to your business too.</p><br><p>To find out more go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><br><p>To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Do you know what your daily, weekly and monthly marketing tasks are?</p><br><p>On this week's episode, Helen Dowling from&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Exceptional Thinking</a>&nbsp;walks you through what we do on a daily, weekly and monthly basis and shows you how you could apply this to your business too.</p><br><p>To find out more go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><br><p>To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Should you start a podcast?</title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 14 Feb 2025 10:00:26 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>Should you start a podcast?</p><br><p>On this week's episode, Helen Dowling from&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Exceptional Thinking</a>&nbsp;goes through whether you should start a podcast or not and if so, what are the pros and cons.</p><br><p>To find out more go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><br><p>To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Should you start a podcast?</p><br><p>On this week's episode, Helen Dowling from&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Exceptional Thinking</a>&nbsp;goes through whether you should start a podcast or not and if so, what are the pros and cons.</p><br><p>To find out more go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><br><p>To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>The power of follow-ups</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>When I first started the business, the area I was weakest in was follow-ups. </p><br><p>On this week's episode, Helen Dowling from&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Exceptional Thinking</a>&nbsp;shows you how she improved her following-up and seven tips to help you with this.</p><br><p>To find out more go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><br><p>To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>When I first started the business, the area I was weakest in was follow-ups. </p><br><p>On this week's episode, Helen Dowling from&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Exceptional Thinking</a>&nbsp;shows you how she improved her following-up and seven tips to help you with this.</p><br><p>To find out more go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><br><p>To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Do you use your 1st level LinkedIn connections?</title>
			<itunes:title>Do you use your 1st level LinkedIn connections?</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Fri, 31 Jan 2025 10:00:39 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>If you've been using LinkedIn for any length of time, you will have 1st level connections (people you're already connected to) that you haven't necessarily spoken to.</p><br><p>On this week's episode, Helen Dowling from&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Exceptional Thinking</a>&nbsp;shows you what to do with these 1st level connections and how to get some great meetings from them.</p><br><p>To find out more go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><br><p>To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>If you've been using LinkedIn for any length of time, you will have 1st level connections (people you're already connected to) that you haven't necessarily spoken to.</p><br><p>On this week's episode, Helen Dowling from&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Exceptional Thinking</a>&nbsp;shows you what to do with these 1st level connections and how to get some great meetings from them.</p><br><p>To find out more go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><br><p>To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>How I organise my to-do list</title>
			<itunes:title>How I organise my to-do list</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Fri, 24 Jan 2025 10:00:48 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>Do you struggle to organise your to-do list?</p><br><p>On this week's episode, Helen Dowling from&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Exceptional Thinking</a>&nbsp;gives you her best tips to organise your to-do list and things that might make it easier to get your tasks done.</p><br><p>To find out more go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><br><p>To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Do you struggle to organise your to-do list?</p><br><p>On this week's episode, Helen Dowling from&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Exceptional Thinking</a>&nbsp;gives you her best tips to organise your to-do list and things that might make it easier to get your tasks done.</p><br><p>To find out more go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><br><p>To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>What is your plan in 2025?</title>
			<itunes:title>What is your plan in 2025?</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Fri, 17 Jan 2025 10:00:11 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>Do you have some big goals that you want to achieve in 2025?</p><br><p>On this week's episode, Helen Dowling from&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Exceptional Thinking</a>&nbsp;walks you through why New Year's resolutions tend to fail and what you can do to make sure you plans succeed in 2025.</p><br><p>To find out more go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><br><p>To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Do you have some big goals that you want to achieve in 2025?</p><br><p>On this week's episode, Helen Dowling from&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Exceptional Thinking</a>&nbsp;walks you through why New Year's resolutions tend to fail and what you can do to make sure you plans succeed in 2025.</p><br><p>To find out more go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><br><p>To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Quick wins to get more clients in 2025</title>
			<itunes:title>Quick wins to get more clients in 2025</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Fri, 10 Jan 2025 10:00:43 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>Everyone wants new clients in January don't they?</p><br><p>On this week's episode, Helen Dowling from&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Exceptional Thinking</a>&nbsp;shows you some quick wins to get more clients quickly and get 2025 off to a great start.</p><br><p>To find out more go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><br><p>To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Everyone wants new clients in January don't they?</p><br><p>On this week's episode, Helen Dowling from&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Exceptional Thinking</a>&nbsp;shows you some quick wins to get more clients quickly and get 2025 off to a great start.</p><br><p>To find out more go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><br><p>To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>How I achieved my goals in 2024</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>Did you have goals that you set in 2024? Did you achieve them?</p><br><p>On this week's episode, Helen Dowling from&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Exceptional Thinking</a>&nbsp;walks you through how she achieved her two goals in 2024 which were to be working just two days in the business by the end of the year and to be turning over more than a million.</p><br><p>To find out more go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><br><p>To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Did you have goals that you set in 2024? Did you achieve them?</p><br><p>On this week's episode, Helen Dowling from&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Exceptional Thinking</a>&nbsp;walks you through how she achieved her two goals in 2024 which were to be working just two days in the business by the end of the year and to be turning over more than a million.</p><br><p>To find out more go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><br><p>To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Happy Christmas</title>
			<itunes:title>Happy Christmas</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Fri, 20 Dec 2024 10:00:15 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>Helen just jumps on to wish you a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year</p><br><p>If you want help in getting three to six qualified appointments on a monthly basis in 2025, to find out more go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><br><p>To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Helen just jumps on to wish you a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year</p><br><p>If you want help in getting three to six qualified appointments on a monthly basis in 2025, to find out more go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><br><p>To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>12 tips of Christmas</title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 13 Dec 2024 10:00:24 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>This time of year, we always send out our article called "12 tips of Christmas". </p><br><p>On this week's episode, Helen Dowling from&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Exceptional Thinking</a> thought we'd turn this into a podcast too so that you can also hear the tips. Enjoy!</p><br><p>To find out more go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><br><p>To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>This time of year, we always send out our article called "12 tips of Christmas". </p><br><p>On this week's episode, Helen Dowling from&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Exceptional Thinking</a> thought we'd turn this into a podcast too so that you can also hear the tips. Enjoy!</p><br><p>To find out more go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><br><p>To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Quick wins to get clients in December</title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 06 Dec 2024 10:00:46 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>What can you do to get more clients moving forward in December? And how about increasing your client's spend?</p><br><p>On this week's episode, Helen Dowling from&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Exceptional Thinking</a>&nbsp;gives you a couple of quick wins to get your clients moving forward in December and also a quick way in increase your client's spend.</p><br><p>To find out more go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><br><p>To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>What can you do to get more clients moving forward in December? And how about increasing your client's spend?</p><br><p>On this week's episode, Helen Dowling from&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Exceptional Thinking</a>&nbsp;gives you a couple of quick wins to get your clients moving forward in December and also a quick way in increase your client's spend.</p><br><p>To find out more go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><br><p>To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Tough Love</title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 29 Nov 2024 10:00:17 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>So, it's December - the time for marketing has passed, right??? Wrong!!!</p><br><p>On this week's episode, Helen Dowling from&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Exceptional Thinking</a>&nbsp;gives you some tough love this week and tells you that the time for marketing this year hasn't passed and what you can do to get on with it.</p><br><p>To find out more go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><br><p>To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>So, it's December - the time for marketing has passed, right??? Wrong!!!</p><br><p>On this week's episode, Helen Dowling from&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Exceptional Thinking</a>&nbsp;gives you some tough love this week and tells you that the time for marketing this year hasn't passed and what you can do to get on with it.</p><br><p>To find out more go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><br><p>To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>How to get appointments in December and January</title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 22 Nov 2024 10:00:31 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>It's often thought that it's hard to get appointments in December and January - but is it!</p><br><p>On this week's episode, James Willis from&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Exceptional Thinking</a>&nbsp;walks you through why December and January are actually great times to market and promote your business - and how you'll be ahead of the game if you do this.</p><br><p>To find out more go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><br><p>To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>It's often thought that it's hard to get appointments in December and January - but is it!</p><br><p>On this week's episode, James Willis from&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Exceptional Thinking</a>&nbsp;walks you through why December and January are actually great times to market and promote your business - and how you'll be ahead of the game if you do this.</p><br><p>To find out more go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><br><p>To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title><![CDATA[What to do if your marketing doesn't work]]></title>
			<itunes:title><![CDATA[What to do if your marketing doesn't work]]></itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Fri, 15 Nov 2024 10:00:53 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>What do you do if your marketing just isn't working?</p><br><p>On this week's episode, Helen Dowling from&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Exceptional Thinking</a>&nbsp;walks you what to do if your marketing isn't working; how to narrow down the problem and how to get it sorted out for good.</p><br><p>To find out more go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><br><p>To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>What do you do if your marketing just isn't working?</p><br><p>On this week's episode, Helen Dowling from&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Exceptional Thinking</a>&nbsp;walks you what to do if your marketing isn't working; how to narrow down the problem and how to get it sorted out for good.</p><br><p>To find out more go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><br><p>To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>What is your unique brilliance?</title>
			<itunes:title>What is your unique brilliance?</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Fri, 08 Nov 2024 10:00:22 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>Have you ever sat down and thought about your unique brilliance? That is, what you're really good at?</p><br><p>On this week's episode, Helen Dowling from&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Exceptional Thinking</a>&nbsp;talks you through the unique brilliance exercise and shows you how you can use this to your advantage with yourself and your team.</p><br><p>To find out more go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><br><p>To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Have you ever sat down and thought about your unique brilliance? That is, what you're really good at?</p><br><p>On this week's episode, Helen Dowling from&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Exceptional Thinking</a>&nbsp;talks you through the unique brilliance exercise and shows you how you can use this to your advantage with yourself and your team.</p><br><p>To find out more go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><br><p>To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Build your audience and reputation</title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 01 Nov 2024 10:00:46 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>To build your reputation and audience, there are three quick and easy things you can do.</p><br><p>On this week's episode, Helen Dowling from&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Exceptional Thinking</a>&nbsp;walks you through how to build your audience and reputation quickly and easily so that you can ultimately get more clients.</p><br><p>To find out more go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><br><p>To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>To build your reputation and audience, there are three quick and easy things you can do.</p><br><p>On this week's episode, Helen Dowling from&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Exceptional Thinking</a>&nbsp;walks you through how to build your audience and reputation quickly and easily so that you can ultimately get more clients.</p><br><p>To find out more go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><br><p>To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Automation saves the day</title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 25 Oct 2024 09:00:22 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>There are usually three things you can do with a task to get it off your desk - delegate it, eliminate it and automate it!</p><br><p>On this week's episode, Helen Dowling from&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Exceptional Thinking</a>&nbsp;shows you why automation is fantastic for your marketing tasks and how you can incorporate this into your business.</p><br><p>To find out more go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><br><p>To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>There are usually three things you can do with a task to get it off your desk - delegate it, eliminate it and automate it!</p><br><p>On this week's episode, Helen Dowling from&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Exceptional Thinking</a>&nbsp;shows you why automation is fantastic for your marketing tasks and how you can incorporate this into your business.</p><br><p>To find out more go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><br><p>To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Should you offer a guarantee?</title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 18 Oct 2024 09:00:08 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>If you've not thought about offering a guarantee in your business, this is definitely something you should consider.</p><br><p>On this week's episode, Helen Dowling from&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Exceptional Thinking</a>&nbsp;runs you through the pros and cons of offering a guarantee and what sort of guarantee you could create.</p><br><p>To find out more go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><br><p>To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>If you've not thought about offering a guarantee in your business, this is definitely something you should consider.</p><br><p>On this week's episode, Helen Dowling from&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Exceptional Thinking</a>&nbsp;runs you through the pros and cons of offering a guarantee and what sort of guarantee you could create.</p><br><p>To find out more go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><br><p>To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Why running a business is like running a marathon</title>
			<itunes:title>Why running a business is like running a marathon</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Fri, 11 Oct 2024 09:00:21 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>I run on a regular basis - not to the extent of running a marathon, but run nonetheless. I have noticed that there are lots of parallels between running and running a business so I thought I'd share them.</p><br><p>On this week's episode, Helen Dowling from&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Exceptional Thinking</a>&nbsp;tells you about her experience of running, why it's like running a business and how you can use some strategies to help you.</p><br><p>To find out more go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><br><p>To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>I run on a regular basis - not to the extent of running a marathon, but run nonetheless. I have noticed that there are lots of parallels between running and running a business so I thought I'd share them.</p><br><p>On this week's episode, Helen Dowling from&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Exceptional Thinking</a>&nbsp;tells you about her experience of running, why it's like running a business and how you can use some strategies to help you.</p><br><p>To find out more go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><br><p>To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>The last quarter of the year</title>
			<itunes:title>The last quarter of the year</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Fri, 04 Oct 2024 09:00:29 GMT</pubDate>
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			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>It's the last quarter of the year - what are you going to do to make sure you achieve your goals for the last quarter?</p><br><p>On this week's episode, Helen Dowling from&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Exceptional Thinking</a>&nbsp;shares some time management tips that can help you plan the last quarter and get determined to achieve it your goals.</p><br><p>To find out more go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><br><p>To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>What can you get rid of?</title>
			<itunes:title>What can you get rid of?</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Fri, 27 Sep 2024 09:00:20 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>As a business owner, you should be looking to get as much off your plate as possible, so that you can concentrate on growing the business.</p><br><p>On this week's episode, Helen Dowling from&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Exceptional Thinking</a>&nbsp;knows this is easier said than done so gives you her top tips as to how you can get rid of some of the things on your to do list and focus on what's important.</p><br><p>To find out more go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><br><p>To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>As a business owner, you should be looking to get as much off your plate as possible, so that you can concentrate on growing the business.</p><br><p>On this week's episode, Helen Dowling from&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Exceptional Thinking</a>&nbsp;knows this is easier said than done so gives you her top tips as to how you can get rid of some of the things on your to do list and focus on what's important.</p><br><p>To find out more go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><br><p>To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>New thoughts on hiring and onboarding telemarketers</title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 20 Sep 2024 09:00:47 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>Over time, we've got better and better at hiring telemarketers - and making sure the right 'person' is in the right 'seat'.</p><br><p>On this week's episode, Helen Dowling from&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Exceptional Thinking</a>&nbsp;shows you our new thinking on hiring and onboarding telemarketers and making sure you get this process right, every time!</p><br><p>To find out more go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><br><p>To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Over time, we've got better and better at hiring telemarketers - and making sure the right 'person' is in the right 'seat'.</p><br><p>On this week's episode, Helen Dowling from&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Exceptional Thinking</a>&nbsp;shows you our new thinking on hiring and onboarding telemarketers and making sure you get this process right, every time!</p><br><p>To find out more go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><br><p>To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Reveal the what not the how</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>How many times have you been on a sales call where the person just needs some help? How tempting is it to give it?</p><br><p>On this week's episode, Helen Dowling from&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Exceptional Thinking</a>&nbsp;walks you through how to deal with this all too common scenario - by revealing the what not the how.</p><br><p>To find out more go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><br><p>To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>How many times have you been on a sales call where the person just needs some help? How tempting is it to give it?</p><br><p>On this week's episode, Helen Dowling from&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Exceptional Thinking</a>&nbsp;walks you through how to deal with this all too common scenario - by revealing the what not the how.</p><br><p>To find out more go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><br><p>To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>How to maintain a great virtual culture</title>
			<itunes:title>How to maintain a great virtual culture</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Fri, 06 Sep 2024 09:00:30 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>Now more and more companies are working in a virtual world, how do you maintain a great culture for your team?</p><br><p>On this week's episode, Helen Dowling from&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Exceptional Thinking</a>&nbsp;walks you through what we do at Exceptional Thinking to maintain a great culture in a virtual world.</p><br><p>To find out more go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><br><p>To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Now more and more companies are working in a virtual world, how do you maintain a great culture for your team?</p><br><p>On this week's episode, Helen Dowling from&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Exceptional Thinking</a>&nbsp;walks you through what we do at Exceptional Thinking to maintain a great culture in a virtual world.</p><br><p>To find out more go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><br><p>To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Competitor Insights</title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 30 Aug 2024 09:00:54 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>How well do you know your competition?</p><br><p>On this week's episode, Helen Dowling from&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Exceptional Thinking</a>&nbsp;shows you how to use your competition, and other methods in the market place to improve your own business.</p><br><p>To find out more go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><br><p>To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>How well do you know your competition?</p><br><p>On this week's episode, Helen Dowling from&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Exceptional Thinking</a>&nbsp;shows you how to use your competition, and other methods in the market place to improve your own business.</p><br><p>To find out more go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><br><p>To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>How to get case studies and testimonials</title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 23 Aug 2024 09:00:20 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>Should you build case studies and testimonials for your business?</p><br><p>On this week's episode, Helen Dowling from&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Exceptional Thinking</a>&nbsp;walks you through how to get case studies and testimonials quickly and easily as well as a list of clients who can talk about you positively to prospective clients.</p><br><p>To find out more go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><br><p>To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Should you build case studies and testimonials for your business?</p><br><p>On this week's episode, Helen Dowling from&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Exceptional Thinking</a>&nbsp;walks you through how to get case studies and testimonials quickly and easily as well as a list of clients who can talk about you positively to prospective clients.</p><br><p>To find out more go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><br><p>To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>How to come up with loads of content ideas</title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 16 Aug 2024 09:00:01 GMT</pubDate>
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			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Do you struggle to come up with content ideas? Well there's a simple method that can help.</p><br><p>On this week's episode, Helen Dowling from&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Exceptional Thinking</a>&nbsp;shows you how to create a content matrix which will give you tons of content ideas that you can refer to whenever you need to.</p><br><p>To find out more go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><br><p>To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Creating your customer journey</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>Do you know what the customer journey is? And more importantly have you mapped this out for your business?</p><br><p>On this week's episode, Helen Dowling from&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Exceptional Thinking</a>&nbsp;walks you through what the customer journey is and how to create this journey for your business to help your customers move forward to the next phase.</p><br><p>To find out more go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><br><p>To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Do you know what the customer journey is? And more importantly have you mapped this out for your business?</p><br><p>On this week's episode, Helen Dowling from&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Exceptional Thinking</a>&nbsp;walks you through what the customer journey is and how to create this journey for your business to help your customers move forward to the next phase.</p><br><p>To find out more go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><br><p>To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Should you do marketing in August?</title>
			<itunes:title>Should you do marketing in August?</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Fri, 02 Aug 2024 09:00:41 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>So, should you do any marketing in August? Most people would say it's not the best time of year to do marketing, right?</p><br><p>On this week's episode, Helen Dowling from&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Exceptional Thinking</a>&nbsp;discusses this subject and gives her opinion on whether you should do marketing in August or not.</p><br><p>To find out more go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><br><p>To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>So, should you do any marketing in August? Most people would say it's not the best time of year to do marketing, right?</p><br><p>On this week's episode, Helen Dowling from&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Exceptional Thinking</a>&nbsp;discusses this subject and gives her opinion on whether you should do marketing in August or not.</p><br><p>To find out more go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><br><p>To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>How well do you know your ideal clients?</title>
			<itunes:title>How well do you know your ideal clients?</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Fri, 26 Jul 2024 09:00:37 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>How often do you sit down and re-look at who your ideal clients are?</p><br><p>On this week's episode, Helen Dowling from&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Exceptional Thinking</a>&nbsp;encourages you to do this at least annually and shows you a different way to get the information you need.</p><br><p>To find out more go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><br><p>To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>How often do you sit down and re-look at who your ideal clients are?</p><br><p>On this week's episode, Helen Dowling from&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Exceptional Thinking</a>&nbsp;encourages you to do this at least annually and shows you a different way to get the information you need.</p><br><p>To find out more go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><br><p>To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>How to get unstuck and move forward with your projects</title>
			<itunes:title>How to get unstuck and move forward with your projects</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Fri, 19 Jul 2024 09:00:12 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>It can feel overwhelming when you're stuck on a project and don't know how to move forward.</p><br><p>On this week's episode, Helen Dowling from&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Exceptional Thinking</a>&nbsp;shows you why you get stuck and some helpful suggestions to help you move forward with your projects.</p><br><p>To find out more go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><br><p>To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>It can feel overwhelming when you're stuck on a project and don't know how to move forward.</p><br><p>On this week's episode, Helen Dowling from&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Exceptional Thinking</a>&nbsp;shows you why you get stuck and some helpful suggestions to help you move forward with your projects.</p><br><p>To find out more go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><br><p>To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Creating marketing assets</title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 12 Jul 2024 09:00:32 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>Marketing assets can transform your content and your marketing.</p><br><p>On this week's episode, Helen Dowling from&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Exceptional Thinking</a>&nbsp;shows you how to create and promote 3-4 marketing assets that can really benefit your business.</p><br><p>To find out more go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><br><p>To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Marketing assets can transform your content and your marketing.</p><br><p>On this week's episode, Helen Dowling from&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Exceptional Thinking</a>&nbsp;shows you how to create and promote 3-4 marketing assets that can really benefit your business.</p><br><p>To find out more go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><br><p>To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Get obsessive about your marketing</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>What is the key to getting results with your marketing?</p><br><p>On this week's episode, Helen Dowling from&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Exceptional Thinking</a>&nbsp;shows you how to get obsessive in your marketing so that you can really start to get focused and see results.</p><br><p>To find out more go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><br><p>To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>What is the key to getting results with your marketing?</p><br><p>On this week's episode, Helen Dowling from&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Exceptional Thinking</a>&nbsp;shows you how to get obsessive in your marketing so that you can really start to get focused and see results.</p><br><p>To find out more go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><br><p>To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>How to get things done</title>
			<itunes:title>How to get things done</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Fri, 28 Jun 2024 09:00:59 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>On every business owners' plate are lots of things to do, so how do you get things done?</p><br><p>On this week's episode, Helen Dowling from&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Exceptional Thinking</a>&nbsp;shows you three strategies to break tasks down, fit them into your schedule and make getting tasks done fun!</p><br><p>To find out more go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><br><p>To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>On every business owners' plate are lots of things to do, so how do you get things done?</p><br><p>On this week's episode, Helen Dowling from&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Exceptional Thinking</a>&nbsp;shows you three strategies to break tasks down, fit them into your schedule and make getting tasks done fun!</p><br><p>To find out more go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><br><p>To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>What is EOS?</title>
			<itunes:title>What is EOS?</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Fri, 21 Jun 2024 09:00:42 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>We have been running on the Entrepreneurial Operating System (EOS) for the last 18+ months now. </p><br><p>On this week's episode, Helen Dowling from&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Exceptional Thinking</a>&nbsp;lets you know what EOS is, how it's benefitted Exceptional Thinking and why you should use it in your business.</p><br><p>To find out more go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><br><p>To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>We have been running on the Entrepreneurial Operating System (EOS) for the last 18+ months now. </p><br><p>On this week's episode, Helen Dowling from&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Exceptional Thinking</a>&nbsp;lets you know what EOS is, how it's benefitted Exceptional Thinking and why you should use it in your business.</p><br><p>To find out more go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><br><p>To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Ask me Anything</title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 14 Jun 2024 09:00:14 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>We have received some questions that are too short to make a full podcast episode.</p><br><p>On this week's episode, Helen Dowling from&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Exceptional Thinking</a>&nbsp;answers these questions for you. If you have a question, please feel free to email us on helen.dowling@exceptionalthinking.co.uk</p><br><p>To find out more go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><br><p>To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>We have received some questions that are too short to make a full podcast episode.</p><br><p>On this week's episode, Helen Dowling from&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Exceptional Thinking</a>&nbsp;answers these questions for you. If you have a question, please feel free to email us on helen.dowling@exceptionalthinking.co.uk</p><br><p>To find out more go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><br><p>To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Connection and follow up messages on LinkedIn</title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 07 Jun 2024 09:00:39 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>Should you have generic or specific LinkedIn connection messages? And what about follow up messages?</p><br><p>On this week's episode, Helen Dowling from&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Exceptional Thinking</a>&nbsp;discusses connection messages for LinkedIn and great templates for follow up messages and the best ways to use them.</p><br><p>To find out more go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><br><p>To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Should you have generic or specific LinkedIn connection messages? And what about follow up messages?</p><br><p>On this week's episode, Helen Dowling from&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Exceptional Thinking</a>&nbsp;discusses connection messages for LinkedIn and great templates for follow up messages and the best ways to use them.</p><br><p>To find out more go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><br><p>To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Should you use webinars as a marketing strategy</title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 31 May 2024 09:00:23 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>We often get asked whether using webinars is a good marketing strategy for your business.</p><br><p>On this week's episode, Helen Dowling from&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Exceptional Thinking</a>&nbsp;talks you through the pros and cons of a webinar, how to set them up and how to use them.</p><br><p>To find out more go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><br><p>To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>We often get asked whether using webinars is a good marketing strategy for your business.</p><br><p>On this week's episode, Helen Dowling from&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Exceptional Thinking</a>&nbsp;talks you through the pros and cons of a webinar, how to set them up and how to use them.</p><br><p>To find out more go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><br><p>To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Exceptional Thinking webinar</title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 24 May 2024 09:00:34 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>On last week's episode, we promised to share our Exceptional Thinking webinar with you so that you could model this, or something similar for your business.</p><br><p>On this week's episode, Helen Dowling from&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Exceptional Thinking</a>&nbsp;shares with you the ET webinar. We hope you enjoy.</p><br><p>To find out more go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><br><p>To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>On last week's episode, we promised to share our Exceptional Thinking webinar with you so that you could model this, or something similar for your business.</p><br><p>On this week's episode, Helen Dowling from&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Exceptional Thinking</a>&nbsp;shares with you the ET webinar. We hope you enjoy.</p><br><p>To find out more go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><br><p>To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Why you should have one good webinar for your business</title>
			<itunes:title>Why you should have one good webinar for your business</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2024 09:00:41 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>A good webinar, which outlines the problems your potential clients have, the advantages and disadvantages of the solutions and how you can help can go a long way to making you stand out from the competition.</p><br><p>On this week's episode, Helen Dowling from&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Exceptional Thinking</a>&nbsp;walks you through how to set up the perfect webinar and how you can use it to promote your business once you have it.</p><br><p>To find out more go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><br><p>To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>A good webinar, which outlines the problems your potential clients have, the advantages and disadvantages of the solutions and how you can help can go a long way to making you stand out from the competition.</p><br><p>On this week's episode, Helen Dowling from&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Exceptional Thinking</a>&nbsp;walks you through how to set up the perfect webinar and how you can use it to promote your business once you have it.</p><br><p>To find out more go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><br><p>To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Evaluating your sales process</title>
			<itunes:title>Evaluating your sales process</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Fri, 10 May 2024 09:00:56 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>Evaluating your sales process can really help you improve.</p><br><p>On this week's episode, Helen Dowling from&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Exceptional Thinking</a>&nbsp;walks you through four questions to ask yourself after every sales meeting to help you improve your selling techniques.</p><br><p>To find out more go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><br><p>To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Evaluating your sales process can really help you improve.</p><br><p>On this week's episode, Helen Dowling from&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Exceptional Thinking</a>&nbsp;walks you through four questions to ask yourself after every sales meeting to help you improve your selling techniques.</p><br><p>To find out more go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><br><p>To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Reusing your content</title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 03 May 2024 09:00:30 GMT</pubDate>
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			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Creating content can take a long time to do, particularly if you're writing blogs, recording videos or creating podcasts.</p><br><p>On this week's episode, Helen Dowling from&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Exceptional Thinking</a>&nbsp;shows you how, by repurposing your content, you can get 15 different pieces of content from just one source - and significantly improve your marketing presence.</p><br><p>To find out more go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><br><p>To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>How to hire a telemarketer</title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 26 Apr 2024 09:00:32 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>Are you looking to hire a telemarketer for your business?</p><br><p>On this week's episode, Helen Dowling from&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Exceptional Thinking</a>&nbsp;talks you through that hiring a telemarketer is no easy feat and some top tips to help you get the right person in the right seat.</p><br><p>To find out more go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><br><p>To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Are you looking to hire a telemarketer for your business?</p><br><p>On this week's episode, Helen Dowling from&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Exceptional Thinking</a>&nbsp;talks you through that hiring a telemarketer is no easy feat and some top tips to help you get the right person in the right seat.</p><br><p>To find out more go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><br><p>To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>How to choose a CRM</title>
			<itunes:title>How to choose a CRM</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Fri, 19 Apr 2024 09:00:03 GMT</pubDate>
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			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Have you thought about getting a CRM (Customer Relationship Management) system?</p><br><p>On this week's episode, Helen Dowling from&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Exceptional Thinking</a>&nbsp;talks you through possible options for a CRM that will suit your business, why you need one and how to make it work for you.</p><br><p>To find out more go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><br><p>To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Transparency on results</title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 12 Apr 2024 09:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Are you clear on what results you provide and how you achieve them?</p><br><p>On this week's episode, Helen Dowling from&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Exceptional Thinking</a>&nbsp;shows you how we firmed up on the results we provide after hearing Russ Rufino's podcast 'Clients on Demand' and how we transformed our marketing by doing so.</p><br><p>To find out more go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><br><p>To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Three powerful questions to ask yourself</title>
			<itunes:title>Three powerful questions to ask yourself</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Fri, 05 Apr 2024 09:00:25 GMT</pubDate>
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			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Do you ask yourself questions that make you think and question the stability of your business?</p><br><p>On this week's episode, Helen Dowling from&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Exceptional Thinking</a>&nbsp;gives you three powerful questions to ask that make you think about stepping up your business to the next level.</p><br><p>To find out more go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><br><p>To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>How to get prospects to move forward</title>
			<itunes:title>How to get prospects to move forward</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Fri, 29 Mar 2024 10:00:59 GMT</pubDate>
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			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Isn't it annoying when you have a great meeting with a prospect; you think they're going to move forward - and then, you hear nothing...</p><br><p>On this week's episode, Helen Dowling from&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Exceptional Thinking</a>&nbsp;shows you how to stop this from happening and ensure your prospects all move forward to the next stage of working with you.</p><br><p>To find out more go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><br><p>To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><p><br></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>How to streamline your workload</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>Are you doing £10 an hour tasks in your business? If you are, maybe you should stop.</p><br><p>On this week's episode, Helen Dowling from&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Exceptional Thinking</a>&nbsp;shows you how to automate, delegate or batch your tasks to streamline your workload.</p><br><p>To find out more go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><br><p>To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Are you doing £10 an hour tasks in your business? If you are, maybe you should stop.</p><br><p>On this week's episode, Helen Dowling from&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Exceptional Thinking</a>&nbsp;shows you how to automate, delegate or batch your tasks to streamline your workload.</p><br><p>To find out more go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><br><p>To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>How to use LinkedIn to get all the appointments you want for your business</title>
			<itunes:title>How to use LinkedIn to get all the appointments you want for your business</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Mon, 18 Mar 2024 14:01:54 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>LinkedIn is the tool we use to get most if not all appointments for our business AND our client's businesses.</p><br><p>On this week's episode, Helen Dowling from&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Exceptional Thinking</a>&nbsp;shows you exactly how to get all the appointments you'll ever need for your business by using LinkedIn.</p><br><p>To find out more go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><br><p>To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><p>Show less</p><p><br></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>LinkedIn is the tool we use to get most if not all appointments for our business AND our client's businesses.</p><br><p>On this week's episode, Helen Dowling from&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Exceptional Thinking</a>&nbsp;shows you exactly how to get all the appointments you'll ever need for your business by using LinkedIn.</p><br><p>To find out more go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><br><p>To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><p>Show less</p><p><br></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Should you send a proposal?</title>
			<itunes:title>Should you send a proposal?</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Thu, 07 Mar 2024 10:00:11 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>Should I send a proposal after I've had a good client meeting? It's a question that comes up on a regular basis - and if so, what format should it be in?</p><br><p>On this week's episode, Helen Dowling from <a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Exceptional Thinking</a> discusses proposals, the various schools of thought and how you can make them work for you.</p><br><p>To find out more go to <a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><br><p>To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to <a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Should I send a proposal after I've had a good client meeting? It's a question that comes up on a regular basis - and if so, what format should it be in?</p><br><p>On this week's episode, Helen Dowling from <a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Exceptional Thinking</a> discusses proposals, the various schools of thought and how you can make them work for you.</p><br><p>To find out more go to <a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><br><p>To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to <a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Creating Strong Boundaries in your Business</title>
			<itunes:title>Creating Strong Boundaries in your Business</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Fri, 01 Mar 2024 10:00:33 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>How many times do our clients push our boundaries? Whether it's querying payment, asking you to work out of hours or unreasonably asking for things they should be charged for, boundaries are a common problem.</p><br><p>On this week's episode, Helen Dowling from <a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Exceptional Thinking</a> shows you how to put in place strong boundaries for your business and not have any issues going forward.</p><br><p>To find out more go to <a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><br><p>To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to <a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>How many times do our clients push our boundaries? Whether it's querying payment, asking you to work out of hours or unreasonably asking for things they should be charged for, boundaries are a common problem.</p><br><p>On this week's episode, Helen Dowling from <a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Exceptional Thinking</a> shows you how to put in place strong boundaries for your business and not have any issues going forward.</p><br><p>To find out more go to <a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><br><p>To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to <a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>How to choose the right lead generation company</title>
			<itunes:title>How to choose the right lead generation company</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Fri, 23 Feb 2024 10:00:13 GMT</pubDate>
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			<itunes:subtitle>Do your research before you choose the right lead gen company</itunes:subtitle>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>You're looking for a new lead generation company to work with, but you're cautious because you've been burnt in the past.</p><br><p>On this week's episode, James Willis from <a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Exceptional Thinking</a> shows you how to choose the best lead generation company for you and how to select the right provider.</p><br><p>To find out more go to <a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><br><p>To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to <a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>You're looking for a new lead generation company to work with, but you're cautious because you've been burnt in the past.</p><br><p>On this week's episode, James Willis from <a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Exceptional Thinking</a> shows you how to choose the best lead generation company for you and how to select the right provider.</p><br><p>To find out more go to <a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><br><p>To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to <a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>How to onboard new clients</title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 16 Feb 2024 10:00:54 GMT</pubDate>
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			<itunes:episode>7</itunes:episode>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>So a new client has just come on board - congratulations! Now what? How do you get their campaign off to a flying start?</p><br><p>On this week's episode, Helen Dowling from <a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Exceptional Thinking</a> goes through everything you can do to set up and onboard a new client successfully.</p><br><p>To find out more go to <a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><br><p>To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to <a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>So a new client has just come on board - congratulations! Now what? How do you get their campaign off to a flying start?</p><br><p>On this week's episode, Helen Dowling from <a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Exceptional Thinking</a> goes through everything you can do to set up and onboard a new client successfully.</p><br><p>To find out more go to <a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><br><p>To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to <a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>How to prepare your prospect for your appointment</title>
			<itunes:title>How to prepare your prospect for your appointment</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Thu, 08 Feb 2024 10:00:57 GMT</pubDate>
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			<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Make sure they know what they're letting themselves in for]]></itunes:subtitle>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>You've booked an appointment with a great prospect - but how do you make sure they're coming to the meeting as prepared as possible?</p><br><p>On this week's episode, Helen Dowling from <a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Exceptional Thinking</a> talks you through three things you can do to make sure your prospect is prepared, knows exactly what you're going to be talking about and is ready to buy.</p><br><p>To find out more go to <a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><br><p>To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to <a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>You've booked an appointment with a great prospect - but how do you make sure they're coming to the meeting as prepared as possible?</p><br><p>On this week's episode, Helen Dowling from <a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Exceptional Thinking</a> talks you through three things you can do to make sure your prospect is prepared, knows exactly what you're going to be talking about and is ready to buy.</p><br><p>To find out more go to <a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><br><p>To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to <a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Which marketing method should you choose?</title>
			<itunes:title>Which marketing method should you choose?</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Thu, 01 Feb 2024 10:00:45 GMT</pubDate>
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			<itunes:subtitle>In the multitude of marketing methods available, which one should you choose to give you the most success?</itunes:subtitle>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>There are so many marketing methods out there to help you get appointments for your business, but which one should you choose? And how can you make sure it will work for you?</p><br><p>On this week's episode, Helen Dowling from <a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Exceptional Thinking</a> talks you through the right marketing method for you and how to make sure the method you use works successfully for you.</p><br><p>To find out more go to <a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><br><p>To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to <a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>There are so many marketing methods out there to help you get appointments for your business, but which one should you choose? And how can you make sure it will work for you?</p><br><p>On this week's episode, Helen Dowling from <a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Exceptional Thinking</a> talks you through the right marketing method for you and how to make sure the method you use works successfully for you.</p><br><p>To find out more go to <a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><br><p>To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to <a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>How to make sure your appointments sit</title>
			<itunes:title>How to make sure your appointments sit</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Fri, 26 Jan 2024 10:00:58 GMT</pubDate>
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			<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Don't let your appointments drop out - follow these simple steps]]></itunes:subtitle>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>You get an appointment booked in your diary - you're excited and you prepare well for the meeting, but at the last minute, your appointment drops out and you get an email from the prospect saying they can't make it.</p><br><p>On this week's episode, Helen Dowling from <a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Exceptional Thinking</a> discusses the steps you can take to ensure your appointments actually sit in the diary and what you can do to reduce no-shows.</p><br><p>To find out more go to <a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><br><p>To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to <a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>You get an appointment booked in your diary - you're excited and you prepare well for the meeting, but at the last minute, your appointment drops out and you get an email from the prospect saying they can't make it.</p><br><p>On this week's episode, Helen Dowling from <a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Exceptional Thinking</a> discusses the steps you can take to ensure your appointments actually sit in the diary and what you can do to reduce no-shows.</p><br><p>To find out more go to <a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><br><p>To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to <a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>How to get exceptional clients from exceptional leads</title>
			<itunes:title>How to get exceptional clients from exceptional leads</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Fri, 19 Jan 2024 10:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>Exceptional clients come from exceptional leads...</p><br><p>On this week's episode, Mitch Beard from&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Exceptional Thinking</a> interviews Mark Van Rol, one of our clients from ActionCOACH who tells you all about his business and how he achieves results for his clients. Contact Mark by going to his website at: https://markvanrol.actioncoach.co.uk/</p><br><p>To find out more go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><br><p>To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Exceptional clients come from exceptional leads...</p><br><p>On this week's episode, Mitch Beard from&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Exceptional Thinking</a> interviews Mark Van Rol, one of our clients from ActionCOACH who tells you all about his business and how he achieves results for his clients. Contact Mark by going to his website at: https://markvanrol.actioncoach.co.uk/</p><br><p>To find out more go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><br><p>To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/647f90c7cbdfe800111c91b8/episodes/www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Do you need content to get leads?</title>
			<itunes:title>Do you need content to get leads?</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Thu, 11 Jan 2024 10:00:31 GMT</pubDate>
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			<itunes:subtitle>Content is great - but will it actually get you appointments</itunes:subtitle>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>We're all told how much we need to produce content to do effective marketing.</p><br><p>From blogs to videos, podcasts to social media, we're told we need to do it all.</p><br><p>However, how effective is content in getting you qualified appointments?</p><br><p>On this week's episode, Helen Dowling from <a href="www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Exceptional Thinking</a> discusses content, its effectiveness at getting you qualified appointments and how to make content work for you.</p><br><p>To find out more go to <a href="www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><br><p>To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to <a href="www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>We're all told how much we need to produce content to do effective marketing.</p><br><p>From blogs to videos, podcasts to social media, we're told we need to do it all.</p><br><p>However, how effective is content in getting you qualified appointments?</p><br><p>On this week's episode, Helen Dowling from <a href="www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Exceptional Thinking</a> discusses content, its effectiveness at getting you qualified appointments and how to make content work for you.</p><br><p>To find out more go to <a href="www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><br><p>To book an appointment to talk about lead generation, go to <a href="www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>What you measure gets improved</title>
			<itunes:title>What you measure gets improved</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Fri, 01 Dec 2023 14:17:43 GMT</pubDate>
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			<itunes:subtitle>Are you measuring things to get the best results</itunes:subtitle>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>Do you measure your marketing in your business?</p><br><p>If you don't you absolutely should, because as we all know, what you measure gets improved!</p><br><p>On this week's episode, Helen Dowling from <a href="www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Exceptional Thinking</a> walks you through how to set up a marketing scorecard for your business; what you should be measuring and how to track the most important aspects. Once you've set this up for your business, you'll have a marketing scorecard where you can track successes and wins.</p><br><p>For more information, go to <a href="www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><p>To book a call to discuss your lead generation go to <a href="www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Do you measure your marketing in your business?</p><br><p>If you don't you absolutely should, because as we all know, what you measure gets improved!</p><br><p>On this week's episode, Helen Dowling from <a href="www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Exceptional Thinking</a> walks you through how to set up a marketing scorecard for your business; what you should be measuring and how to track the most important aspects. Once you've set this up for your business, you'll have a marketing scorecard where you can track successes and wins.</p><br><p>For more information, go to <a href="www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk</a></p><p>To book a call to discuss your lead generation go to <a href="www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk/contact</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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