Masterminding Success - How to Start a Masterminding Meeting?

Masterminding is about a group of like-minded, achievement-oriented individuals who come together to combine the power of several minds to tackle problems, seek advice and perspectives in achieving their goals.

Before the meeting proper begins, get into your group of like-minded individuals and before any masterminding can happen, read out loud together the 9 rules so as to instill the proper atmosphere needed for creativity. Insist on honesty, confidentiality, non-competition, non-rejection, active participation, fairness, openness, accountability, humor, positive mental attitude and flexibility?not taking things personally!

Start The Meeting By Reading These 9 Rules

Rule #1: I participate 100% in this masterminding session.

Rule #2: I hold back nothing and give everything, including my abilities and resources.

Rule #3: I am willing to assist and encourage my partner unconditionally.

Rule #4: I listen, value, revere and trust my partner's words.

Rule #5: I can contribute countless constructive ideas. My creativity knows no bounds.

Rule #6: I agree to support the common goals and objectives of my partnership.

Rule #7: I am responsible and accountable to what I say and do.

Rule #8: I am optimistic and affirmative. I stand on the bright side of things and work for a positive cause.

Rule #9: I am all set to mastermind-right here, right now.

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