What Is Your Golden Ticket Skill?
There are men and women making tens of thousands and even millions off of there skills and abilities. Literally, there are people cutting hair, plowing snow, reselling books, even coffee, and even handmade filtered mask amidst the COVID-19 crisis. Now more than ever, people are looking into how to keep their businesses and services relevant during these trying times. It has been said that if you have a minimum of 10,000 hours of doing a particular skill or job that you are considered an expert. There are so many people that have done customer service in their lives and have been extremely good at it, that now find themselves either working from home or out of a job. If you are good in communication from your experience in customer service and have been doing it for years, then consider offering your expertise as a service to others.
So many times we find ourselves assisting individuals or businesses casually because we frequent them, or we believe in what they are attempting to provide through there operation. Many of those minutes and hours that we spend doing that can be billed for but you must get the person or company to see the value in what you are providing. The easiest thing to do is give away valuable information for free. We do it all the time. We don’t tend to think about the information that we are so accustomed to speaking to on a regular basis as valuable because we are always talking about “it”. However, look at it this way, you are teaching someone about something or a different way of doing something that they had no knowledge of or how to alternately execute. This alone is very valuable to an individual or a corporation. You have the ability to be an active asset in operation efficiency and revenue growth of any business.
Take a few moments to reach out to businesses and entrepreneurs around you that may benefit greatly from your golden ticket skill and offer your services. Remember to be sure to show value in your skillset and give a thorough explanation as to why they not only need your services but how it would benefit them in utilizing your expertise to improve a part of their business that may be lacking in that particular area. This effort to show how you can help to enhance an operation will not go without reward as long as you remember to stay humble to your craft. Please share below the article what you believe your golden ticket skill is.
