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July 5th, 2010 - 3:54 PM § in Uncategorized

Do You Want a Quantum Leap for Your Business?

In a hurry?  To access the application, CLICK HERE

This note is just for my Bootcamp graduates.  I would like to thank you for being a part of the 6-Figure Travel Business Bootcamp program.  In doing so, you show a great amount of courage and willingness to embrace change and market your business differently.  It has been such a pleasure working with you and I want you to know that I believe in your success.

I know I’ve given you a LOT to absorb in the short amount of time we have been together.  Trust me, you embraced a huge amount of material and if your head is still spinning, I won’t be surprised!

Now that our 6 weeks is over, you might be asking yourself:

  • How do I implement everything?
  • What steps do I take?
  • Can I do this on my own?
  • What if I get stuck?
  • Where did Meredith learn all this material?

So, today, I would like to answer ALL 5 of those questions with one word:

Mastermind

I have been in a mastermind group for 2 years and NOTHING has catapulted me, my business partner Sandy, nor our business faster, than being a part of a well-run, structured mastermind.  We continue to sit back and look at our business in absolute amazement, knowing that we never could have created it without the support and direction of a mastermind.

So you might be asking, “What is a mastermind?” Before I answer that, I want to give you a mental image.

Think of your business as a runner in a marathon race.  Imagine you are your business and you are running this race all alone, without anybody taking notice at all.  There are no water stops, no people cheering you on, and not even markers on the marathon route to show you which way to go.

Ask yourself:  How well would you do in this race?

Now imagine, I waved a magic wand and suddenly, there was a huge crowd of people cheering for you, shouting your name, and motivating you to keep going, run faster and certainly not give up during the entire marathon route.  My magic wand also created water stations and you can stop whenever you need a drink.  The course is accurately laid out so you don’t have to guess which way to go AND you have a coach running with you, constantly giving you tips on how to run your race better.

Now ask yourself:  How well would you do in this race?

That image I created after waving a magic wand captures the essence of a mastermind.  It is a group of inspired and motivated entrepreneurs, lead by an experienced mentor who share a single vision of growing their businesses way beyond what they could accomplish on their own.

Mastermind members raise the bar for each other by creating and implementing goals, sharing ideas and successes, and supporting each other with total honesty, respect and compassion
Announcing the Safari2Success Mastermind Program

It’s been so fulfilling watching you grow during the past 6 weeks, which is why I am so thrilled to announce the Safari2Success Mastermind Program.  Now YOU have a chance to give you and your dreams a perfect environment to THRIVE!

Today, through July 15, 2010, I will be accepting applications for my Safari2Success Mastermind Program.  I will only be accepting a limited number of applicants so that I can give each person my undivided attention.  It’s my intention and commitment to put together a remarkable group of travel industry business owners that are ready to play big, make more money, travel more freely, and support others in doing the same.

During the 6-month program, you will be supported to build your business around your brilliance so you can finally have the business of your dreams and work with fun, trusting clients.  You will be supported in developing a plan of action that is simple, power-filled and gets results.  We’ll be there to hold you accountable, so you have extra motivation to finally accomplish what you set out to accomplish and see real results.  And we’ll do all this with support, encouragement and provide you with practical marketing and business strategies that have been proven to work!

Does this feel like something you have been searching for?

If yes, the next step will be to complete and submit the application found on the following pages.

You must complete the application fully, as I will not consider applications with missing information.  How you complete your application tells me how serious you are about this and helps me uncover those that are 100% committed to being in the group and those who are not.  Selecting members for the Safari2Success Mastermind Program will be on a first-come basis so the sooner you submit it to my team, the better your chances of being accepted.

In the following pages, please find the detailed information sheet and application.  The Safari2Success Mastermind Program may not be for you – not everyone is ready to do what it takes.  But if you know it’s time to get the cheering crowd shouting your name, all the water stations you can imagine, a perfectly laid out marathon route and a coach that is willing to run alongside you, then I’m here to show you the way!

Please complete the application and fax it to me at 1 (704) 644-7829, or e-mail it to meredith@hillsofafrica.com.

To access the application, CLICK HERE

P.S.  Just to recap (I don’t want anyone confused!)

1)      Read this invitation for the Safari2Success Mastermind Program

2)     Complete the application on the following pages

3)     Fax to me at 1 (704) 644-7829 or e-mail to Meredith@hillsofafrica.com, no later than July 15, 2010.

4)     You will hear from a member of our team the week of July 18, 2010.

5)     Safari2Success Mastermind Program begins August 2, 2010.


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