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Here is the tenth blog post in a series featuring videos on YouTube, where I read from one of my motivational books for one minute.
In this video, I read from my book Take Control of Your Business: Learn What Business Rules Are, Find Out That You Already Know and Use Them, Then Update Them Regularly to Maximize Your Business Success.
I am reading from the chapter titled “T – Terminating Your Product or Service, When and How to Do This.”
Here it is if you want to read along, prior, or afterward.
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Excerpt from the Take Control of Your Business
This business rules type is often forgotten or ignored. Not many want to think about terminating the existence of their product or service, hoping it will be there forever.
But it won’t. At least not in its very first shape or version. Besides, the updates might be so crucial that at some point you will have something entirely new and different than merely an upgraded product or service.
I can guarantee that sooner or later you will need to discard one (and most probably more) of your products or services or various parts of them.
What do you have to know then?
In this case, as before, the answer becomes clear as soon as you focus your attention on your customers’ interests.
When you do this, the following important question appears:
How will the termination of, or a significant change in, your product or service affect your customers?
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The next step
To take the next step in maximizing your business success, I invite you to read Take Control of Your Business. To look at the book and buy it on Amazon, click on its title above or this image below:
If you want to see where else you can buy it, then go to the book’s page on this website here.
Alternatively, you can subscribe to my page, Optimist Writer, on ko-fi for $5 a month, and besides supporting what I do, you will also get access to all my motivational books, which I share there once a month or each time a book is out. Right now, you can get access to four of my books there — one upon subscription or one-time support and three in the posts solely for subscribers. Take Control of Your Business will appear later this year or sooner upon explicit request from the subscribers.
I wish you a beautiful, productive, fun, creative, and gameful day!