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The Tutor Podcast — 422 episodes

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1

How to Write Your Own Self-Talk Script for Instant Confidence

2

Why Doing Less is the Secret to Making Way More

3

Talking To Yourself

4

What Gets You Out of Bed

5

LOCUS OF CONTROL

6

Focus on The Process

7

Hunting For Treasure

8

Haters and Crabs

9

Dump, Divide, Diarise

10

Brutal Self-Honesty

11

Into The Silence

12

Planning Beyond the Plan: Avoiding the ‘Wile E. Coyote’ Trap

13

Two Magic Words

14

Advanced Time Management for Beginners

15

Get Back on the Horse

16

On Mortality 2 - Leave Something Behind

17

On Mortality 1 - You're Gonna Die, Deal With It

18

Zero Days

19

Why You’re Not Rich Yet

20

The Fasting Miracle

21

Momentum

22

Becoming an Autodidact

23

The AI Elephant in the Room

24

Kaizen, For Life

25

The Japanese 5S System

26

Celebrating 400 Episodes: How The Tutor Podcast Became a Lifeline During Uncertain Times

27

Bouncebackability ... Resilience

28

Getting It Together When You Think You Might Have ADHD

29

When The Music Stops

30

Do The Clothes Make The Man? | Enclothed Cognition

31

Money Is a Myth

32

Yes, And ...

33

Fixing What You Didn't Break

34

The Myth of Perfection

35

How To Handle Rejection and Disappointment

36

Just As Far As The Lights Will Show You

37

The Way You Do One Thing

38

Who Do You Think You Are?

39

The Morning Set Up

40

My Life, My Rules

41

Right Place, Right People

42

What's Good About This - The Magic Question

43

The Fundamentals Matter: Even for The Special Ones

44

I'm Wrong About Everything

45

Boo, Reality

46

The Thinking Book Socrates and The Unexamined Life

47

When the Music Stops - Part Two

48

Running Out of Goals

49

Steppin' Into State

50

Shifting States

51

Make Today Matter

52

Lifetime Value of an Hour

53

A Fish Out of Water

54

It Is Not a Dirty Word

55

It Works For Me

56

Hacking the Dark Side

57

The Dark Side of a Strong Work Ethic

58

The Joy of Boring

59

The Elephant in the Room is Probably Me

60

Earning a Pound versus Saving a Pound

61

The Way of The Polymath

62

Ditch Your TO Do List, Try This Instead

63

Why Unconventional Wins

64

Make it Obvious

65

The Lost Art of Silence

66

Teaching Old Dogs

67

It's all about the cake

68

Awesome Special Missions

69

Environment V Will Power

70

Free Introductory Sessions

71

Brutal Self Honesty

72

New Year, New You

73

Christmas Time Again!

74

Build It On Paper First

75

Know Your Numbers

76

The Great Communist Budget and Labour's Lies

77

The Budget and The Rules

78

Be More Nina

79

Spoiling Magic

80

The Endless Game of Helping People - Why 1 to 1 Never Gets Old

81

Push-Pull Motivators Part Two

82

Movers and Moti

83

Stop It

84

Life on The Edge

85

Becoming a Millionaire Guitar Teacher - Part 2

86

Becoming a Millionaire Guitar Teacher - Part 1

87

Into The Silence

88

Sales is not a Dirty Word

89

Work So Hard They Think You're Crazy

90

On Being Wrong

91

The Board

92

The Spark

93

Thinking With Your Hands

94

Money and Morality

95

OPM, OPE, OPK, OPN, OMG!

96

Stick To Your Knitting

97

Walk Away - The Ultimate Freedom and the Power of No

98

Timelining

99

Goals, Goals, Goals

100

You Always Pay Twice

101

Opportunity Costs

102

Escaping The Compliance Factory

103

The 30 Minute Book Guru

104

Death by Comfort Zone

105

The Flying Roast Duck Myth

106

The Risks of Having a Good Job

107

Holidays - My Own Private Hell

108

Anchoring Excellence, Silliness and Fun

109

The Right State

110

Plus and Minus Tracking

111

Flippin' Questions

112

The Lucky Overnight Success Myth

113

Six Years, No Parole

114

The People On The Bus

115

The Inner Moron Rides Again

116

Are We Having Fun Yet

117

Putting On The Motley

118

Consistency is King

119

Jacks of All Trades

120

Staring Into Space

121

The Business Ecosystem

122

Health and Wellbeing

123

Magickal Words

124

The Ten Minute Problem Solver

125

The Great Planning Getaway

126

Let's Talk About Teaching

127

The Comfort Trap

128

Sell It

129

One Man's Heaven

130

A Busy Fool

131

The Money in your Mind

132

DDWT Revisited

133

Exploring Effective Strategies: Eroding and Exploding Tasks

134

An Organised Idiot (My bloody Filofax, PART Two)

135

My Bloody Filofax

136

Jacking The RAS

137

The Art of Simple: How Teaching Guitar Can Change Lives

138

Perfectly Ridiculous

139

Looking After Number One

140

Early Birds, Night Owls and Vampires

141

Other People

142

Don't Worry About Worrying

143

Retirement or Not

144

What 100 Stupid Things

145

What To Say When You Talk To Yourself

146

Reliability - Do What You Say You'll Do

147

A Pocketful of Evil

148

Test Everything

149

Build Tomorrow Today

150

Two Students, Five Decades, One Problem

151

The RUSH Model

152

Tell Your Story, Warts and All

153

Fuggettaboutit

154

Intellectual Property & Copyright

155

Evil Genius Me

156

My Get Rich Slow Scheme

157

Energise Your Network

158

What's The Benefit ?

159

The Work

160

The You in USP

161

The Two Kinds of Work

162

Flex It...The Muscle of Individuality

163

Rapport Basics - Matching & Mirroring

164

Two Sides of Fear

165

Pause For Thought

166

What Drives You ?

167

Why Change is Hard

168

Looking After Number One

169

Bright Shiny Pennies

170

Blind Spot Council

171

Better than One

172

Silent Mode

173

Content V. Principle Teaching

174

New Year, New Start

175

Time Travel

176

Into The Vortex

177

Managing Parents

178

Pay Attention

179

Diligence

180

Managing Your Inner Moron

181

Absolutely Always, Sometimes

182

Skills and Beliefs – Which are Strongest?

183

Pacing and Leading

184

Pricing - How To Get The Best Price For Your Services

185

Teaching Creativity

186

The Great Escape

187

Branding For Beginners

188

It's Your Thing

189

Selling & Negotiating

190

Wealth - What it Is, and What it Ain't

191

Total Self-Honesty

192

Managing Your Emotions

193

Opportunities Are Everywhere. Listen, Connect People, Join The Dots

194

Everything is a Mind-Game

195

I Do It To Do It

196

The Four Streams of Income. “BEEP Model”

197

Develop Another Business

198

Boo, Holidays

199

The Biggest Problem in Tutoring

200

The Encyclopaedia of Applied Fantasticness (Part 2)

201

The Locard Principle

202

Rudimentary Records

203

Reading and The Future

204

The DON’T DO list.

205

Inflation’s Double-Edged Sword

206

Teaching Old Dogs New Tricks

207

About Time

208

Time Boxing and Blocking

209

Routines and Habits

210

Big Picture Thinking and The Long Run

211

The Disruptive Question

212

Easy, Light, Smooth, Fast…and FUN!

213

Eliminate The Undesirables

214

The SAID Training Model

215

Free Initial Consultations

216

Your Elevator Pitch

217

An Unreasonable Ask

218

How To Write Anything

219

Mind Their Language

220

Your Thermostat

221

I Love Failure

222

The Money Mindgame

223

On Pricing

224

A Heartfelt NO

225

Self Honesty

226

New Year’s Resolutions Are SO Last year

227

The Christmas Show

228

Keeping Basic Records - Part 3 - Expenses and Everything Else

229

Keeping Basic Records - Part 2 - Sales

230

Keeping Basic Records: Part 1 - Purchases

231

Setting The Stage

232

Your Daily Journal

233

The Laws Of Human Stupidity

234

Changes

235

Know Thyself

236

The Remedials

237

Copyright and You

238

Talking to Parts - Unlocking Deep Resistance

239

How Goals Really Work

240

Building a Killer Work Ethic

241

Irrational Beliefs

242

The Wrench - When Students Leave

243

How to Grow

244

Limited Companies

245

Partnership Businesses

246

Sole Trader Business Structure - Do’s and Don’ts.

247

The Comfort Trap

248

Designing Failure

249

An Alternative To Windows

250

Windows 11 Is Coming, Be Afraid.

251

Play Pretend

252

Who Is Your Ideal Student?

253

Truer than True, Realer than Real

254

Never Be Perfect

255

Listen For The Helicopters.

256

Journaling and Gratitude

257

Money Mindset

258

Habits and Routines

259

Starting Out In Business.

260

Long-Range Planning

261

Essential Mind-games

262

Effective Enquiry Calls

263

ASSUME NOTHING

264

Entrepreneurial Trials and Tribulations

265

Coming Out of Lockdown

266

Choice of Business Structure

267

Master Your Money Mindset

268

DDWT

269

IF IT AIN'T FUN

270

TOTAL SPECIALISATION V. POLYMATHY

271

Keep on Growing

272

Yes, and...

273

The Mastermind Alliance

274

Staying Sane in Lockdown 3

275

Pause for Thought

276

The Great Windows Wind-Up

277

My Big Tick-list!

278

Goals and Planning for 2021

279

Look Back and Learn from 2020

280

Is This Truely Obsession?!

281

THE RULES AFTER LOCKDOWN 2.0 IN TIERS

282

Where Do You Want To Be In 10 Years Time? Timelines

283

Leverage - How to Get More with Less!

284

Keep Calm and Tutor On

285

Assume the Position

286

Everything is on YouTube

287

‘What’s good about this?’

288

Battling The Inner Moron

289

Utilisation - Everything Counts

290

Squirrels And Rabbit Holes- Unexpected Questions.

291

The Art of Vanishing

292

What's in the Box?

293

The Treasure Basket

294

What Makes a Pro?

295

Handling The Price Objection

296

What To Think About When You Think About Money

297

Work Absurdly Hard, So You Can Do What Most People Can't

298

Winning The Morning Battle

299

Tutor, Mentor, Confidante, Friend

300

Staying Healthy, Staying Alive

301

The Course, Module, or Lesson Pitch

302

Structure Your Course

303

Transformation & The Purpose of the Course

304

Who Are They? (Know Your Punters)

305

Course Planning Week 2: Who Am I?

306

Build Your Online Course

307

Accountability Partners and Invisible Friends

308

Steal From Everyone

309

Hard Truths and Relationships

310

How to manage your time and income streams effectively

311

Surviving Lockdown Tips

312

How to Create Incremental Change!

313

The Brutal Two List Model of Warren Buffet

314

Covid-19 Government Support and Advice

315

Change or Die

316

Interesting Times...

317

Larks, Owls, Cows & Vampires

318

Self Sabotage

319

Quality Problems

320

Social Media - Free Mega Marketing Opportunity, or Black Hole of Time

321

Know Your Numbers

322

Time & Trust

323

Reflection And Self-Honesty

324

The Ten Minute Problem Solving Technique

325

Crunch Time For Self Assessment

326

Misfits And Mavericks

327

Back on The Chaingang - Tax Time!

328

Rethinking Resolutions

329

Adult Students, The Fun Bunch

330

Design Your Own Life

331

My Lovely Leaky Bucket

332

The Joy of Christmas, or Not....

333

The Habit Upgrade!

334

Unapologetic

335

The Money Talk

336

WonderVerbs for Teaching & Advertising

337

Two Ears – One Mouth?

338

3 Legs of Persuasion

339

Normal, How?

340

The Illusion of Overnight Success

341

Taking Breaks; Yes or No?

342

Master Your Emotions

343

Go Invisible. How Lockdown Days Spike Productivity and Grow Your Vision

344

Starting The Journey

345

When Would Now Be a Good Time

346

Running On Rails

347

Don't Doubt Yourself

348

Turn The Bloody Thing Off!!

349

Specialise and Diversify

350

The Opportunity Mindset

351

Mental Movies

352

Care Excessively

353

The Encyclopedia of Applied Fantasticness

354

ChinUp!

355

Create Your Master Plan

356

Price Whores & Special Requests

357

Certainty & Utilisation

358

Rethinking Rejection

359

Check Your Ego

360

The Autonomiser; Using Student's Resistance to Overcome Itself

361

Other People's Messes!!

362

Hypnosis, Teaching & Trance

363

Digital Disasters & Damage Control

364

Why Writing Things Down is Very Smart

365

Get Happy and Grin Like a Maniac!

366

Stories to Tell and Compel

367

The Importance of Frames

368

I'm a Guitar Teacher - Get Me Out of Here!!!

369

The Teaching Language Toolbox Part 3; The Language of Effective Questions!

370

The Teaching Language Toolbox Part 2 - Pacing & Leading& Complex Equivalence

371

The Teaching Language Toolbox Part 1 - The VAKOG Model

372

#051 The Ugly Truth about Looking Good

373

#050 Never Whisper - Tell The World What You Do

374

#049 Getting The Buggers To Practise

375

#048 The Business Mindset

376

#047 The Joy of Scheduling

377

#046 How to Handle Your Enquiry Calls

378

#045 Courage!

379

#044 Interview With NLP Master John Cassidy-Rice

380

#043 All I Want For Christmas Is...

381

#042 Getting Organised

382

#041 What Makes You Special - Your USP

383

#040 Pensions and Life After Work

384

#039 Setting Your Stage

385

#038 Your Daily Journal

386

#037 - Passive Income for Tutors

387

#036 Wider Learning

388

#035 Entrenched Student Beliefs

389

#034 Your Elevator Pitch

390

#033 Holidays...The Upsides of Downtime

391

#032 Mood Hoovers and Time Vampires

392

#031 Shiny Penny Syndrome

393

#030 Stay Playful

394

029 - Time Management for Tutors

395

#28 The Talent Myth

396

#27 Killer Copywriting Part 3- Your Voice

397

#26 Killer Copywriting Part 2

398

#025 -Killer Copy

399

#024 - Thinking About Tax

400

#023 - Always Be Learning

401

#022 - Testimonials why they are important, how to get them and how to use them

402

#021 - The Value of Time

403

#020 - From Shipyard Plumber to Corporate Lawyer with Chris Plumley

404

#019 - The 15 Commandments Pt.3

405

#018 - The 15 Commandments Pt.2

406

#017 - The 15 Commandments Pt.1

407

#016 - How to Illicit Your VALUES – The Deepest Essence of What Makes Us Go

408

#015 - Your Big Fat Why

409

#014 - How To Use DBS Checks To Gain A Competitive Edge & Increase Your Prices!

410

#013 - The Right Price

411

#012 - The Route To Success Is In Your Routine

412

#011 - An Overview of Company Structures that are Available to Those in Tutoring/Teaching Business

413

#010 - Know Your Market! Tailor Your Brand And Discover The Lifetime Value Of Your Preferred Customers.

414

#009 - GDPR for Tutors: What you must know about the new data protection laws, and how to protect your business from unlimited fines

415

#008 Dr Simon Martin, The Amazing Bodger in StoryBodger telling tall tales, tarradiddles and stories that make you think

416

#007 The 10,000 Hour Rule: Why It is Wrong, and Why it Matters to You.

417

#002 - Neil talks about FEAR, which is the most common obstacle that stop you in your tracks.

418

#004 - Starting Your Own Tutoring Business

419

#005 - MONEY and The TRUTH about Money

420

#006 - Hybrid Careers, Side Hustle as the Americans say

421

#003 - DDWT: The Second Secret Golden Rule in Tutoring Business

422

#001 - Neil Cowmeadow, the maverick peripatetic Telford Guitar Teacher, shares his past 19 years experience to a prolific tutoring business