

Eben O. Lajorin, CEO
Certified Executive Coach, Author
So why does your income still not reflect your value?
You may be excellent at what you do.
You may have years of experience.
You may consistently go above and beyond for clients.
You may even have testimonials, expertise, qualifications and impressive results.
But if you are still:
The problem may not be your ability.
It may be your positioning, pricing, offer, messaging and business model.
And that is exactly what Get Paid What You’re Worth is designed to help you change.
There is a painful gap between being valuable and being paid accordingly.
Many talented professionals spend years trying to close that gap by working harder.
More clients.
More services.
More hours.
More social media posts.
More discounts.
More proposals.
More “free value.”
But more effort does not automatically create more income.
Alignment does.
When your expertise, audience, offer, message, pricing, sales process and business model work together, something changes.
You stop chasing every opportunity.
You start attracting the right opportunities.
You stop defending your price.
You start communicating value.
You stop selling hours.
You start selling outcomes.
You stop trying to be everything to everyone.
You become known for something specific.
And most importantly...
You begin building a business that pays you properly without consuming your entire life.
You are a:
Coach who knows you can create transformation but struggles to confidently charge premium fees.
Consultant whose expertise is valuable but whose proposals often turn into price negotiations.
Freelancer who is tired of competing with cheaper providers.
Creator who has an audience but hasn't figured out how to turn attention into consistent revenue.
Trainer or professional service provider who wants to move beyond one-off engagements.
Entrepreneur who wants to build offers, funnels and recurring revenue instead of constantly starting from zero.
Experienced professional who knows you have outgrown the prices you currently charge.
Or perhaps you're simply thinking:
“I know I'm worth more. I just don't know how to confidently charge more and get people to say yes.”
If that sounds like you, this book was written for you.
Before you raise your price, you need to understand why your current price exists in the first place.
Sometimes the problem isn't that your price is too low.
Sometimes your offer is unclear.
Sometimes your audience is wrong.
Sometimes your positioning is weak.
Sometimes your messaging doesn't communicate the transformation.
Sometimes your sales process creates unnecessary resistance.
And sometimes...
your mindset is quietly negotiating against you before your prospect ever sees your price.
That's why this book doesn't simply tell you:
“Charge more.”
It shows you how to build the foundation that makes charging more logical, credible and sustainable.
Understand why talented professionals continually undercharge, overdeliver and remain financially frustrated.
You'll identify the hidden “effort trap” and discover what it means to become paid and aligned.
Stop trying to serve everyone.
Learn how to identify the people who value what you do, understand the transformation you provide and are more likely to invest.
Confused prospects rarely buy.
You'll learn how to turn your expertise into a clear, compelling offer that communicates:
Who it's for → What problem it solves → What transformation it creates → Why it matters.
Your clients are not simply buying your hours.
They are buying expertise, speed, certainty, outcomes, convenience, transformation and the cost of avoiding expensive mistakes.
Learn how to think and price accordingly.
Discover the beliefs that can cause even highly accomplished professionals to apologize for their prices, discount unnecessarily and feel guilty about making money.
Replace pricing guilt with purposeful pricing.
Learn how to communicate your value in a way that makes the right people stop, pay attention and want to know more.
Because:
Confused messaging creates confused buyers.
Turn your expertise into an offer that feels coherent, valuable and commercially viable.
You'll also learn how to package your expertise into a signature framework rather than selling disconnected services.
Stop sending proposals that read like shopping lists of activities.
Learn how to frame proposals around the client's:
Desired future state → Business impact → Solution → Investment → ROI → Next step.
You don't need a complicated marketing machine.
You'll learn how to create a simple journey from:
Attention → Trust → Conversation → Offer → Client.
If you hate aggressive selling, you're going to love this chapter.
Discover how LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook Groups, content and lead magnets can become a value-first lead generation ecosystem.
Because:
You don't hate selling. You hate sleaze.
Learn when and how to raise your rates, communicate increases professionally and handle common objections without immediately reaching for a discount.
You'll also get practical scripts you can adapt for emails, DMs and client conversations.
A service isn't automatically an offer.
Learn how to create transformational packages, add strategic value, introduce pricing tiers, name your offers and increase perceived value without simply doing more work.
Stop starting from zero every month.
Explore:
And learn how to turn one-time expertise into recurring revenue.
Premium positioning isn't about pretending to be bigger than you are.
It's about becoming easier to trust, easier to remember and easier to justify paying more for.
You'll explore authority signals, thought leadership, personal branding, visibility and premium client experience.
Bring everything together with a practical 90-Day Paid & Aligned Plan.
You'll move through:
Days 1–30: Clarify + Commit
Days 31–60: Market + Magnetize
Days 61–90: Sell + Scale
So this isn't simply a book you read.
It's a business transformation you implement.
There are plenty of books that tell you to raise your prices.
That's not enough.
Because if you simply double your price while keeping:
you may simply create more resistance at a higher price.
Get Paid What You're Worth takes a different approach.
It helps you build the entire ecosystem around your value.
What transformation do you actually create?
Who values that transformation most?
Why should they choose you?
What exactly are they buying?
How should the investment reflect the value?
Can people immediately understand why it matters?
How do the right people discover you?
How do they move from interest to decision?
How do you stop depending entirely on one-off transactions?
That is how you move from underpaid to aligned.
This book doesn't stop at concepts.
Throughout the chapters you'll find:
Self-assessments
to help you identify where you're currently stuck.
Frameworks
to simplify difficult business and pricing decisions.
Case studies
to make the principles practical and relatable.
Worksheets
to help you apply what you're learning.
Templates
to help you turn ideas into action.
Scripts
to help you communicate pricing changes and sales messages with greater confidence.
Checklists
to help you stay focused.
Action plans
to help you move from information to implementation.
Because knowledge that never becomes action doesn't change your business.
Imagine opening your inbox and seeing a prospect who says:
“Your investment is higher than what I'm used to, but I can see the value. How do we get started?”
Imagine no longer spending hours explaining why your service costs what it does.
Imagine having an offer that is so clearly defined that prospects understand what they are buying before they ever speak to you.
Imagine being known for a specific problem you solve.
Imagine having a content system that consistently attracts people who need your expertise.
Imagine having a proposal that communicates outcomes rather than simply listing activities.
Imagine having multiple ways to generate revenue instead of relying on one-off projects.
Imagine raising your prices without feeling like you're betraying your clients.
Imagine having more money without having to become someone you're not.
That's the goal.
Not simply more money.
But:
More value.
More confidence.
More clarity.
More freedom.
More sustainability.
More alignment.
This is one of the most important shifts in the book.
If you sell:
“Three hours of consulting,”
your prospect compares you with another three-hour consultant.
If you sell:
“A transformation that helps you solve a costly business problem,”
the conversation changes.
Your expertise may have taken 20 years to develop.
Your client may experience the result in three hours.
They are not buying the three hours.
They're buying the years of experience behind those three hours.
They're buying the mistakes you've already made.
They're buying the frameworks you've developed.
They're buying the speed you bring.
They're buying certainty.
They're buying the outcome.
Stop pricing the visible hour while ignoring the invisible value behind it.
That's the transformation we're after.
Not because everyone should charge premium prices.
But because the right clients should understand why your price makes sense.
When your offer is clear...
When your audience is aligned...
When your positioning is credible...
When your message is compelling...
When your proposal communicates value...
When your sales process creates trust...
price becomes part of the conversation—not the entire conversation.
What happens after you finally start charging what you're worth?
You need a business model that can support your growth.
That's why you'll also learn how to explore:
Create ongoing relationships instead of repeatedly selling from scratch.
Turn knowledge and community into scalable recurring revenue.
Standardize valuable outcomes so you can deliver more efficiently.
Give clients different levels of investment without creating chaos.
Turn your unique way of solving problems into intellectual property that strengthens your brand.
Create a predictable journey from attention to conversion.
This is how you move from:
Surviving → Stabilizing → Scaling.
Get Paid What You're Worth goes beyond pricing.
The final chapters challenge you to think about what being well-paid is actually supposed to make possible.
Because success isn't simply:
More revenue.
It is also:
Better boundaries.
Greater freedom.
More meaningful work.
Financial dignity.
Time with the people who matter.
The ability to say no.
The ability to choose your clients.
The ability to build a business around your life—not a life around your business.
That is the deeper meaning of:
You won't be left wondering what to do next.
The book gives you a practical 90-day roadmap.
Clarify your audience.
Clarify your positioning.
Clarify your offer.
Review your pricing.
Identify your money blocks.
Commit to the changes required.
Strengthen your messaging.
Build your content engine.
Create your lead magnet.
Improve your visibility.
Start meaningful conversations.
Build trust with the right audience.
Launch or refine your offer.
Improve your sales process.
Use value-based proposals.
Raise or realign your pricing.
Build recurring revenue opportunities.
Track your Paid & Aligned metrics.
90 days from now, your business can look very different from today—if you actually implement what you learn.
“Why am I working so hard but still struggling financially?”
“How do I know what to charge?”
“How do I raise my prices?”
“How do I stop attracting bargain hunters?”
“How do I choose a profitable niche?”
“How do I explain my value?”
“How do I package my expertise?”
“How do I create a premium offer?”
“How do I generate leads without becoming pushy?”
“How do I turn followers into clients?”
“How do I create recurring revenue?”
“How do I position myself as a premium expert?”
“How do I build a business that doesn't depend entirely on me?”
“How do I make more money without sacrificing my values or my life?”
Think about what underpricing has already cost you.
Not just money.
It may have cost you:
And the most dangerous part?
Underpricing can become normal.
You get used to the low price.
You get used to overdelivering.
You get used to negotiating.
You get used to being busy.
You get used to saying:
“Maybe next year I'll increase my rates.”
But next year becomes another year.
And another.
It is time to break the cycle.
You have invested years developing your knowledge.
You've solved problems.
You've gained experience.
You've helped people.
You've made mistakes and learned from them.
You've developed capabilities that other people need.
Your business should reflect that value.
Not through arrogance.
Not through manipulation.
Not through artificial scarcity.
Not through pretending to be something you're not.
But through:
Clarity.
Confidence.
Value.
Integrity.
Positioning.
Strategy.
Alignment.
By the end of Get Paid What You're Worth, you'll have the foundations to:
✓ Identify where you are undercharging and why.
✓ Define a more aligned audience.
✓ Clarify your positioning.
✓ Create a compelling core offer.
✓ Price around value and transformation.
✓ Challenge limiting money beliefs.
✓ Craft magnetic messaging.
✓ Build a signature offer framework.
✓ Create value-based proposals.
✓ Design a simple sales funnel.
✓ Generate leads organically.
✓ Create a practical content engine.
✓ Raise your prices professionally.
✓ Package your services for greater perceived value.
✓ Introduce tiered offers.
✓ Develop recurring revenue models.
✓ Strengthen your premium brand positioning.
✓ Build authority through content and thought leadership.
✓ Create a 90-day Paid & Aligned business roadmap.
✓ Build a business model that supports the life you want.
When you get Get Paid What You're Worth, you don't just get the book.
You also get practical resources designed to help you implement the ideas.
A practical framework for moving away from time-based pricing and toward value-based pricing.
Get clear about what you sell, who you serve, the problem you solve and the transformation you provide.
Build the confidence to communicate your price without apology, defensiveness or unnecessary discounting.
A practical starting point for thinking through your pricing and revenue targets.
A powerful reminder of the principles behind building a business that pays you well while remaining aligned with your values and life.
A curated resource list to continue your development beyond the book.
You can finish this book and put it back on your shelf.
Or you can use it as a working blueprint.
Take the assessments.
Complete the worksheets.
Rewrite your offer.
Review your pricing.
Clarify your audience.
Change your messaging.
Create your lead magnet.
Build your funnel.
Raise your rates.
Package your expertise.
Create a recurring revenue model.
Build your authority.
Track your numbers.
Implement.
Because the goal isn't to become someone who knows more about pricing.
The goal is to become someone who operates differently.
There is a version of your business where:
You know who you serve.
You know what you solve.
You know what your offer is worth.
You know how to communicate it.
You know how to sell it.
You know how to attract the right people.
You know how to raise your prices.
You know how to create recurring revenue.
And you know how to protect your time, energy and freedom.
That version of you doesn't need to work endlessly to prove their worth.
They understand:
Being paid well isn't a betrayal of your values.
Profit isn't proof that you care less.
Premium pricing isn't greed.
Boundaries aren't selfish.
And success isn't measured only by how busy you are.
You don't have to choose between:
Impact and income.
Purpose and profit.
Expertise and freedom.
Success and sanity.
You can build a business where they work together.
A business that values your clients.
A business that values your contribution.
A business that values your time.
And a business that values you.
You already have the expertise.
You already have the experience.
You already have something valuable to offer.
Now it's time to build the business model, positioning, offer, pricing and sales system that allows the market to recognize—and reward—that value.
Your next level isn't necessarily about doing more.
It may be about finally getting paid properly for what you already know and do.
Get Paid What You're Worth
