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Framers Trainer Development

ON OUR WAY TO SUCCESS...

It was a morning in early January of 2009.

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It was a morning in early January of 2009. I was sitting behind the second hand desk I had recently bought and installed in my parents’ attic. The exact day of that morning in January doesn’t matter; They all pretty much progressed the same way: S l o w l y. Very, very slowly. Apart from counting the dozens of dead flies lying underneath the attic windows, I did just about anything to procrastinate. I felt as stuck as those flies, banging my head against an imaginary wall I had built myself. I surfed the internet, doodled on the flip-over chart I had bought for my trainings, or simply wandered off in my mind. The truth is, I had no clue what I was doing, where I was going and how to get there. It was scared.

I had quit my job, sublet my apartment, and sold my car so I could make reality of my dream of having my own training business. Six years of preparing for this by honing my skills as a coach and trainer. And now that I was there, I wondered: “What do I do now?!”