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EPISODE · Nov 9, 2025 · 4 MIN

The Boring Move That Actually Solves Your Biggest Problems

from Marketing Made Easy for HR Consultants · host Nick Poninski

Most people think the answer to their problems is to work harder — post more, say yes more, push through.But the truth is, reacting like this keeps you stuck. And most problems have an upstream cause, with small solutions that fix them better than last-minute effort.In this Sunday Session, I’m sharing a quick story on why “walking upstream” beats firefighting, how it shows up at work and at home, and a simple way to install one quiet system in each. So tune in, reflect, and ask yourself: where are you repeatedly firefighting — and what’s one upstream fix you can put in your diary this week?Want my help getting more leads and clients for your HR consultancy? 1️⃣ Start with the book — The Complete Guide to Building a £70K HR Consultancy Discover the Client Control method so you attract better clients, win more valuable projects, and charge what you’re worth. 👉 https://theinfluentialconsultant.co.uk/the-book/ 2️⃣ Work with me Join the Fastlane Formula to plug the Client Control method and the 3 Phase Funnel into your business and build a predictable pipeline of premium clients — so you never face feast-or-famine again. 👉 https://theinfluentialconsultant.co.uk/fastlaneformula100/

Most people think the answer to their problems is to work harder — post more, say yes more, push through. But the truth is, reacting like this keeps you stuck. And most problems have an upstream cause, with small solutions that fix them better than last-minute effort. In this Sunday Session, I’m sharing a quick story on why “walking upstream” beats firefighting, how it shows up at work and at home, and a simple way to install one quiet system in each. So tune in, reflect, and ask yourse...

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