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1. In order to provide you with the best possible support, it would help a lot if I understood WHY you want to change course from having a boss to being your OWN boss. Check all that apply:

In order to provide you with the best possible support, it would help a lot if I understood WHY you want to change course from having a boss to being your OWN boss. Check all that apply:   Work at something I love Control my own time/more freedom Work from home More control over financial future Make a difference in people's lives Get rich More free time

Other (please specify)

2. Where are you in your journey of changing course?

Where are you in your journey of changing course?   I still don't know what my passion is I have SO many passions that I can't decide where to start I know what I want to do but feel stuck (see next question) I'm actively working on my dream I'm living my dream

Other (please specify)

3. What would you say are your most pressing challenges to changing course?

	Major challenge	Somewhat of a challenge	Not really a challenge
Finding time to work on my dream	*What would you say are your most pressing challenges to changing course? Finding time to work on my dream Major challenge	Finding time to work on my dream Somewhat of a challenge	Finding time to work on my dream Not really a challenge
Know what I love but not how to make $$$ at it	Know what I love but not how to make $$$ at it Major challenge	Know what I love but not how to make $$$ at it Somewhat of a challenge	Know what I love but not how to make $$$ at it Not really a challenge
Don't know what I love to do	Don't know what I love to do Major challenge	Don't know what I love to do Somewhat of a challenge	Don't know what I love to do Not really a challenge
No $$ for training, supplies, etc.	No $$ for training, supplies, etc. Major challenge	No $$ for training, supplies, etc. Somewhat of a challenge	No $$ for training, supplies, etc. Not really a challenge
Lack confidence	Lack confidence Major challenge	Lack confidence Somewhat of a challenge	Lack confidence Not really a challenge
Don't know how to market	Don't know how to market Major challenge	Don't know how to market Somewhat of a challenge	Don't know how to market Not really a challenge
Procrastination	Procrastination Major challenge	Procrastination Somewhat of a challenge	Procrastination Not really a challenge
Fear of failure	Fear of failure Major challenge	Fear of failure Somewhat of a challenge	Fear of failure Not really a challenge
No support from friends/family	No support from friends/family Major challenge	No support from friends/family Somewhat of a challenge	No support from friends/family Not really a challenge
No track record or experience	No track record or experience Major challenge	No track record or experience Somewhat of a challenge	No track record or experience Not really a challenge
No connection with other entrepreneurs	No connection with other entrepreneurs Major challenge	No connection with other entrepreneurs Somewhat of a challenge	No connection with other entrepreneurs Not really a challenge
Perfectionism	Perfectionism Major challenge	Perfectionism Somewhat of a challenge	Perfectionism Not really a challenge
Don't think it's possible to make a living doing what you love	Don't think it's possible to make a living doing what you love Major challenge	Don't think it's possible to make a living doing what you love Somewhat of a challenge	Don't think it's possible to make a living doing what you love Not really a challenge
Analysis paralysis	Analysis paralysis Major challenge	Analysis paralysis Somewhat of a challenge	Analysis paralysis Not really a challenge

Other major challenges (please specify)

4. How can most help you to realize your dream of profiting from your passion and being your own boss?

	Extremely helpful/important	Very helpful/important	Somewhat helpful/important	Not helpful/important
Live workshops	*How can most help you to realize your dream of profiting from your passion and being your own boss? Live workshops Extremely helpful/important	Live workshops Very helpful/important	Live workshops Somewhat helpful/important	Live workshops Not helpful/important
Private coaching	Private coaching Extremely helpful/important	Private coaching Very helpful/important	Private coaching Somewhat helpful/important	Private coaching Not helpful/important
Newsletter (currently 2x a month)	Newsletter (currently 2x a month) Extremely helpful/important	Newsletter (currently 2x a month) Very helpful/important	Newsletter (currently 2x a month) Somewhat helpful/important	Newsletter (currently 2x a month) Not helpful/important
Stories of people who have changed course	Stories of people who have changed course Extremely helpful/important	Stories of people who have changed course Very helpful/important	Stories of people who have changed course Somewhat helpful/important	Stories of people who have changed course Not helpful/important
Ideas and information about cool jobs and business ideas	Ideas and information about cool jobs and business ideas Extremely helpful/important	Ideas and information about cool jobs and business ideas Very helpful/important	Ideas and information about cool jobs and business ideas Somewhat helpful/important	Ideas and information about cool jobs and business ideas Not helpful/important
More info about internet marketing products/courses	More info about internet marketing products/courses Extremely helpful/important	More info about internet marketing products/courses Very helpful/important	More info about internet marketing products/courses Somewhat helpful/important	More info about internet marketing products/courses Not helpful/important
More info about NON-internet businesses	More info about NON-internet businesses Extremely helpful/important	More info about NON-internet businesses Very helpful/important	More info about NON-internet businesses Somewhat helpful/important	More info about NON-internet businesses Not helpful/important
Inspiration to remind me I can do this	Inspiration to remind me I can do this Extremely helpful/important	Inspiration to remind me I can do this Very helpful/important	Inspiration to remind me I can do this Somewhat helpful/important	Inspiration to remind me I can do this Not helpful/important
Video blog w/tips and biz ideas	Video blog w/tips and biz ideas Extremely helpful/important	Video blog w/tips and biz ideas Very helpful/important	Video blog w/tips and biz ideas Somewhat helpful/important	Video blog w/tips and biz ideas Not helpful/important
Emails w/tips and biz ideas	Emails w/tips and biz ideas Extremely helpful/important	Emails w/tips and biz ideas Very helpful/important	Emails w/tips and biz ideas Somewhat helpful/important	Emails w/tips and biz ideas Not helpful/important
Reviews of good biz building products or training programs	Reviews of good biz building products or training programs Extremely helpful/important	Reviews of good biz building products or training programs Very helpful/important	Reviews of good biz building products or training programs Somewhat helpful/important	Reviews of good biz building products or training programs Not helpful/important
Info on helpful resources e.g. books, conferences, websites, grants	Info on helpful resources e.g. books, conferences, websites, grants Extremely helpful/important	Info on helpful resources e.g. books, conferences, websites, grants Very helpful/important	Info on helpful resources e.g. books, conferences, websites, grants Somewhat helpful/important	Info on helpful resources e.g. books, conferences, websites, grants Not helpful/important
Interviews with interesting entrepreneurs	Interviews with interesting entrepreneurs Extremely helpful/important	Interviews with interesting entrepreneurs Very helpful/important	Interviews with interesting entrepreneurs Somewhat helpful/important	Interviews with interesting entrepreneurs Not helpful/important
A monthly "Ask Valerie" call in Teleseminar	A monthly "Ask Valerie" call in Teleseminar Extremely helpful/important	A monthly "Ask Valerie" call in Teleseminar Very helpful/important	A monthly "Ask Valerie" call in Teleseminar Somewhat helpful/important	A monthly "Ask Valerie" call in Teleseminar Not helpful/important
Ways to connect with others in a support group	Ways to connect with others in a support group Extremely helpful/important	Ways to connect with others in a support group Very helpful/important	Ways to connect with others in a support group Somewhat helpful/important	Ways to connect with others in a support group Not helpful/important

What else do you need?

5. How often do you read the Changing Course Newsletter? (Be honest, you won't hurt my feelings... really :)!)

How often do you read the Changing Course Newsletter? (Be honest, you won't hurt my feelings... really :)!)   Read every issue Read most issues Sometimes Rarely Never

How can I improve the newsletter to best meet your needs?

6. Would you say the current newsletter is...

Would you say the current newsletter is...   Too long Too short About right

If you could change one thing about the newsletter what would it be?

7. Did you know I send out helpful links and resources on Twitter (@ValerieYoung) and Facebook (www.Facebook/drvalerieyoung)?

Did you know I send out helpful links and resources on Twitter (@ValerieYoung) and Facebook (www.Facebook/drvalerieyoung)?   Yes No

8. Are you currently following people on Twitter?

Are you currently following people on Twitter?   Yes No

9. When I began 15 years ago (pre-Internet), Changing Course was a hardcopy newsletter that arrived by mail. Today there are so many different ways to receive communication. How would you prefer to receive tips, updates, info, training and/or inspiration from me?

When I began 15 years ago (pre-Internet), Changing Course was a hardcopy newsletter that arrived by mail. Today there are so many different ways to receive communication. How would you prefer to receive tips, updates, info, training and/or inspiration from me?   Online newsletter I already receive Short (3-5 min) video blog Long (15-30 minute video "how to" training Podcasts (audio) Periodic email special announcements Free teleclasses Paid teleclasses Twitter Facebook

Other (please specify)

10. Did you know I have a team of trained "Profiting From Your Passions" Coaches available to help you brainstorm ways you can turn your interests into income?

Did you know I have a team of trained "Profiting From Your Passions" Coaches available to help you brainstorm ways you can turn your interests into income?   Yes No

11. If you could work with a coach to help you to profit from your own passion, which would you personally find more useful?(Choose one)

If you could work with a coach to help you to profit from your own passion, which would you personally find more useful?(Choose one)   One time brainstorming session where you leave with one or more great biz ideas then you take it from there Regular coaching sessions (weekly or monthly) to find a great biz idea, make a plan, and help you stay on track

12. Knowing your passion helps me better find the resources & info you need. What would you love to do... or what pasion are you actively pursuing now?

Knowing your passion helps me better find the resources & info you need. What would you love to do... or what pasion are you actively pursuing now?

13. If you could sit down with me for lunch (or with any expert on how to profit from your passion), what would be your top 3 questions about changing course to work at what you love?

If you could sit down with me for lunch (or with any expert on how to profit from your passion), what would be your top 3 questions about changing course to work at what you love?

14. YOU are the reason I do what I do... Is there anything else you would like me to know about your changing course journey, about how my work may have helped you in the past, and how I could be EVEN MORE helpful to you in the future?

YOU are the reason I do what I do... Is there anything else you would like me to know about your changing course journey, about how my work may have helped you in the past, and how I could be EVEN MORE helpful to you in the future?

15. Thanks for helping me help you. This is the last question --I promise! How long would you estimate you've been reading the Changing Course Newsletter or since you were introduced to the Changing Course website?

Thanks for helping me help you. This is the last question --I promise! How long would you estimate you've been reading the Changing Course Newsletter or since you were introduced to the Changing Course website?   less than 6 months couple of months 6 months-1 year 1-2 years 2-4 years 5-7 years 7-10 years 10-15 years... Boy are you really old! :>