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Andy and Cat.

Sep 10, 2019

In today’s episode, Andy talks to about brilliant points to take note of when we are in a situation where we need to deal with some unsolicited advice. In whatever we do, there will always be someone that has something to say about the situation or the decisions that we make. The important thing is, we make sure that we are prepared and we are able to handle it where we could still make the choice that serves us the best.

 

Listen to this episode now and learn some very helpful tips that will surely get us through this uneasy situation.

 

Quotes:

 

“If Someone Has Done It Before, Their Advice May Be Valid Or It May Be. Time Changes”

 

“What Worked For One Person May Not Work Another”

 

Show Notes:

 

(00:00) Podcast Intro

(00:27) Unsolicited Advice From People Around Us

(02:12) Look At The Background Experience Or Knowledge

(03:20) How Most People Act When They Have Done It Before

(04:54) Get Advice From The Right Place

(05:38) Ask Questions

(06:56) Does The Person Know More About The Situation Than We Do?

(09:16) Why Are They Giving Us Advice?

(11:23) What Are They Getting Out Of By Giving The Advice?

(12:08) Make Sure That The Information You Accept Serves You

(13:10) Be Prepared For The Fallout That May Happen

(16:00) Andy’s New Book The Consultant’s Code Has Recently Has Made It To #1 As The International Bestselling Book On Amazon

(17:10) Check Out The Consultant’s Code Book At http://theconsultantscode.com