Dear Reader,
Welcome and thank you for taking time to visit The Success Notes.
2024 has been a fairly successful year for most people. For some, it has also been wildly successful. And for some, challenging as well.
For me, it has been hugely Inspiring.
Why am I writing this newsletter?
Being in the role of a Strategic Partnerships Mentor, I was fortunate to be able to build over a 100 Partnerships & campaigns across the last year . This allowed me to work with brands and businesses across multiple industries - Retail, f&b, Hospitality, Services, Luxury, Healthcare, Leisure & more. And also with professionals leading these businesses across every level - From Founders to Senior Managements, Managers and executives.
Engaging every single day with multiple new people, coming from diverse backgrounds, cultures and roles, I have come to get an insight into their challenges and aspirations, and how they are fighting the challenges and achieving success.
Learning from and sharing your knowledge with others is a superpower to Self and Community growth.
Here are top 3 things i learnt working with over 100s of brands and thousands of professionals and everyday individuals (like me) :
People are awesome. They are passionate about what they do, and want to contribute.
Everyone has the power to be the 10X version of themselves. Even with a 10% direction, they can reach 10X levels of growth over time.
There is huge knowledge and power in collective wisdom. And impact in collective effort.
The Success Notes Newsletter is my initiative and route to Helping Solopreneurs, Entrepreneurs & Professionals from Startups & SMEs with limited resources to scale faster with Strategic Partnerships Marketing and sharing the deconstruct with Systems, Resources, Books & Interviews for Success as I learn.
What I typically share …
Case studies / roadmaps
The world of business development and brand positioning is moving towards collaborations. And Strategic Partnerships is the route to achieving this.
Whether you are a founder or entrepreneur, or a working professional managing a role in a business, or are planning to launch your own business, the ability to build collaborations in the market will help you go a long way to building and scaling your brand and business.
3 learnings or Observations this week
There is always something to learn from everyone you meet. I wish I could learn from the experiences and perspectives of others. And this is extends to personal life as much as work. And thus, I am dedicating a section in The Success Notes for this.
Interviews
Like I said, there is huge knowledge and power in collective wisdom. I am trying to unlock it for you. I will be covering a founder or professional to understand their take on work and life, and how they got to where they are. So you can learn from their experiences, and avoid their mistakes.
Books
Books are the windows for the soul. A curated feature covering topics from work to life and personal development, I share a book every week which I am reading or have added to my list, and the reason why. Perhaps you may relate to this book for your own reasons.
Tips & Resources
Articles
And this could evolve over time as I get to know you more.
It takes 5 minutes a week of reading to feed your perspective with new sources.
Do subscribe. Collective Knowledge. Collective Impact.
Let’s grow. Together.
Sanjay Dukle.