Like all good metaphors, it may be sensible too.
Your ‘footwear’ are the purpose of best leverage. The spot the place you could have traction and have interaction with the world most immediately.
For a freelancer, it may be the way in which you have interaction with clients, or your software program instruments. It may be the repute (or lack of repute) you could have along with your friends.
Organizations that battle with advertising and marketing usually appear to battle with customer support, product design and provider relationships as properly. All locations the place a brand new set of footwear may assist.
Buyer traction is all the things, and traction is one thing we will work on. It’s not as straightforward or direct as shopping for a brand new pair of footwear, however it’s value it.
PS For those who play aggressive Frisbee or soccer, a pair of cleats will change all the things.
And in case your again or shoulders harm, in case you’re out of vitality extra usually than you’d like, contemplate getting a pair of insoles. Pull out the disposable ones that got here with what you’re carrying now and put these in as a substitute. It’d make an astonishing distinction. And so they’re a wonderful reward…