#ThirtyMinuteRule

Adrian SegarASegar
2026-02-13

How to handle a 'quick question' that requires long answers, including turning down sales pitches and setting boundaries to protect your time.

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Adrian SegarASegar
2025-12-25

How to handle a 'quick question' that requires long answers, including turning down sales pitches and setting boundaries to protect your time.

conferencesthatwork.com/index.

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Adrian SegarASegar
2025-11-15

How much "free" consulting should a consultant offer to a client before requesting pay for services? Here's my thirty-minute rule.

conferencesthatwork.com/index.

Thirty-Minute Rule: A photograph of a barbeque sign "Little Pigs genuine pit Bar-B-Q sandwiches. Underneath is a noticeboard saying "30 MINUTES OF FREE CONSULTING BEFORE THE CLOCK STARTS!"
Adrian SegarASegar
2025-10-02

How to handle a 'quick question' that requires long answers, including turning down sales pitches and setting boundaries to protect your time.

conferencesthatwork.com/index.

An email with the subject line Re: quick question To: Adrian Segar "Greetings Segar Consulting, Did you see my previous email about…? Sender and body of the email have been blacked out.
Adrian SegarASegar
2025-09-02

How much "free" consulting should a consultant offer to a client before requesting pay for services? Here's my thirty-minute rule.

conferencesthatwork.com/index.

Thirty-Minute Rule: A photograph of a barbeque sign "Little Pigs genuine pit Bar-B-Q sandwiches. Underneath is a noticeboard saying "30 MINUTES OF FREE CONSULTING BEFORE THE CLOCK STARTS!"
Adrian SegarASegar
2025-06-19

How much "free" consulting should a consultant offer to a client before requesting pay for services? Here's my thirty-minute rule.

conferencesthatwork.com/index.

Thirty-Minute Rule: A photograph of a barbeque sign "Little Pigs genuine pit Bar-B-Q sandwiches. Underneath is a noticeboard saying "30 MINUTES OF FREE CONSULTING BEFORE THE CLOCK STARTS!"
Adrian SegarASegar
2025-04-25

How much "free" consulting should a consultant offer to a client before requesting pay for services? Here's my thirty-minute rule.

conferencesthatwork.com/index.

Thirty-Minute Rule: A photograph of a barbeque sign "Little Pigs genuine pit Bar-B-Q sandwiches. Underneath is a noticeboard saying "30 MINUTES OF FREE CONSULTING BEFORE THE CLOCK STARTS!"
Adrian SegarASegar
2025-04-20

How to handle a 'quick question' that requires long answers, including turning down sales pitches and setting boundaries to protect your time.

conferencesthatwork.com/index.

An email with the subject line Re: quick question To: Adrian Segar "Greetings Segar Consulting, Did you see my previous email about…? Sender and body of the email have been blacked out.
Adrian SegarASegar
2025-01-05

How to handle a 'quick question' that requires long answers, including turning down sales pitches and setting boundaries to protect your time.

conferencesthatwork.com/index.

An email with the subject line Re: quick question To: Adrian Segar "Greetings Segar Consulting, Did you see my previous email about…? Sender and body of the email have been blacked out.
Adrian SegarASegar
2025-01-04

How to handle a 'quick question' that requires long answers, including turning down sales pitches and setting boundaries to protect your time.

conferencesthatwork.com/index.

An email with the subject line Re: quick question To: Adrian Segar "Greetings Segar Consulting, Did you see my previous email about…? Sender and body of the email have been blacked out.
Adrian SegarASegar
2025-01-03

How to handle a 'quick question' that requires long answers, including turning down sales pitches and setting boundaries to protect your time.

conferencesthatwork.com/index.

An email with the subject line Re: quick question To: Adrian Segar "Greetings Segar Consulting, Did you see my previous email about…? Sender and body of the email have been blacked out.
Adrian SegarASegar
2025-01-02

How to handle a 'quick question' that requires long answers, including turning down sales pitches and setting boundaries to protect your time.

conferencesthatwork.com/index.

An email with the subject line Re: quick question To: Adrian Segar "Greetings Segar Consulting, Did you see my previous email about…? Sender and body of the email have been blacked out.
Adrian SegarASegar
2025-01-01

How to handle a 'quick question' that requires long answers, including turning down sales pitches and setting boundaries to protect your time.

conferencesthatwork.com/index.

An email with the subject line Re: quick question To: Adrian Segar "Greetings Segar Consulting, Did you see my previous email about…? Sender and body of the email have been blacked out.
Adrian SegarASegar
2024-12-31

How to handle a 'quick question' that requires long answers, including turning down sales pitches and setting boundaries to protect your time.

conferencesthatwork.com/index.

An email with the subject line Re: quick question To: Adrian Segar "Greetings Segar Consulting, Did you see my previous email about…? Sender and body of the email have been blacked out.
Adrian SegarASegar
2024-12-30

How to handle 'quick questions' that require long answers, including turning down sales pitches and setting boundaries to protect your time.

conferencesthatwork.com/index.

An email with the subject line Re: quick question To: Adrian Segar "Greetings Segar Consulting, Did you see my previous email about…? Sender and body of the email have been blacked out.
Adrian SegarASegar
2024-10-29

How much "free" consulting should a consultant offer to a client before requesting pay for services? Here's my thirty-minute rule.

conferencesthatwork.com/index.

Thirty-Minute Rule: A photograph of a barbeque sign "Little Pigs genuine pit Bar-B-Q sandwiches. Underneath is a noticeboard saying "30 MINUTES OF FREE CONSULTING BEFORE THE CLOCK STARTS!"
Adrian SegarASegar
2024-08-28

How much "free" consulting should a consultant offer to a client before requesting pay for services? Here's my thirty-minute rule.

conferencesthatwork.com/index.

Thirty-Minute Rule: A photograph of a barbeque sign "Little Pigs genuine pit Bar-B-Q sandwiches. Underneath is a noticeboard saying "30 MINUTES OF FREE CONSULTING BEFORE THE CLOCK STARTS!"
Adrian SegarASegar
2024-06-02

How much "free" consulting should a consultant offer to a client before requesting pay for services? Here's my thirty-minute rule.

conferencesthatwork.com/index.

Thirty-Minute Rule: A photograph of a barbeque sign "Little Pigs genuine pit Bar-B-Q sandwiches. Underneath is a noticeboard saying "30 MINUTES OF FREE CONSULTING BEFORE THE CLOCK STARTS!"
Adrian SegarASegar
2024-02-28

How much "free" consulting should a consultant offer to a client before requesting pay for services? Here's my thirty-minute rule.

conferencesthatwork.com/index.

Thirty-Minute Rule: A photograph of a barbeque sign "Little Pigs genuine pit Bar-B-Q sandwiches. Underneath is a noticeboard saying "30 MINUTES OF FREE CONSULTING BEFORE THE CLOCK STARTS!"

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