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How to Stop Failing Even When You’re Trying: The 7 Brain Traps That Sabotage Business Owners (and How to Escape Them)

How to Stop Failing Even When You’re Trying: The 7 Brain Traps That Sabotage Business Owners (and How to Escape Them)

Trying harder isn’t the answer when your brain is running invisible protection programs. This article breaks down seven common brain traps that cause business owners to procrastinate, overthink, quit ... ...more

Ethical Persuasion

January 19, 20263 min read

How Do I Improve My Marketing Strategy? The “Make Me Great” Marketing OS

How Do I Improve My Marketing Strategy? The “Make Me Great” Marketing OS

Improving your marketing strategy isn’t about adding more tactics—it’s about building a decision system that creates clarity, certainty, and safety for the buyer. In this Make Me Great framework, you ... ...more

Ethical Persuasion

January 15, 20263 min read

How to Survive a DCAA Audit: The 7 “No-Mistakes” Systems That Protect Every Penny (and Your Reputation)

How to Survive a DCAA Audit: The 7 “No-Mistakes” Systems That Protect Every Penny (and Your Reputation)

DCAA audits can feel intimidating, but the real risk isn’t the audit—it’s the absence of repeatable systems. This guide breaks down seven practical, consultant-friendly systems to help government cont... ...more

Ethical Persuasion

January 06, 20263 min read

How to Get Your Tech in Front of Your Ideal Customer: The 7 Brain-Based Secrets That Make Buyers Say “This Was Made for Me”

How to Get Your Tech in Front of Your Ideal Customer: The 7 Brain-Based Secrets That Make Buyers Say “This Was Made for Me”

Getting your tech in front of the right customers isn’t about shouting louder—it’s about becoming relevant in the buyer’s brain. This article breaks down a practical, brain-based distribution and mess... ...more

Ethical Persuasion

January 02, 20264 min read

Father Xmas… The Coke Myth (and what your brain does with repetition)

Father Xmas… The Coke Myth (and what your brain does with repetition)

A quick myth-buster on Father Christmas’ “original” color: Coca‑Cola didn’t invent the red suit — they amplified an existing image through repetition and emotion until it became the default in our col... ...more

Ethical Persuasion

December 24, 20252 min read

Are women better at decision making?

Are women better at decision making?

Are women naturally better decision-makers than men? Or is everything we think we know about gender and the brain just a collection of business myths? In this post, Dr. Thomas Trautmann, founder of th... ...more

Ethical Persuasion

December 12, 20253 min read

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