Your boss is becoming more distant. Your project is put on hold and you notice your team in meetings without you. You've seen this happen to other people who were laid off but you don't believe it will happen to you. You ignore that sinking [...]
We all have dreams. But why don't we pursue them? Why do we go on doing what we don't like to do just because we're supposed to? Why don't we do what we really want like travel the world, start our own business or write that [...]
Warren Buffett is successful in investing and building long-term businesses. Bill Gates is successful in creating a software empire that has changed the way we use computers. Gandhi was successful in leading India into independence from the British. Success comes in many ways and forms. [...]
What time are we meeting them? 3:00pm? Ok, it takes about 40 minutes by train and 10 minutes walking so let's leave by 2:10pm. Train Announcement: There is a sick passenger on the train. We will be delayed momentarily. Thank you. Needless to say, we were [...]
One of the things I worried about before getting married was how we were going to set up our finances as a married couple. I've always had control of my money and I wasn't sure how I felt about sharing that control in the form [...]
Everyone wants to eat healthier these days but not many people really know how. Avoiding fast food restaurants or eating foods labeled "organic" is a good start but it isn't enough. The good news is eating healthy is not difficult. Here are 3 ways to start eating [...]
In Lesson 1, we went over the importance of acting as an assistant buyer for your customer. You can help your customers buy only after understanding what they want and their motivations for wanting it. The only way to know what they want is to ask. [...]
I was at a baby shower yesterday and I realized something very powerful. Babies always end up achieving their main goals in life. They learn to walk, to talk, to count, etc. As we get older, we seem to achieve less and less of our [...]
(Lying in bed awake) Me: (to myself) I really need to sleep, I have to wake up early tomorrow morning. I don't believe it's already 2:21am. I am only going to get 3.6 hours of sleep... (more time passes) Me: (to myself) Why can't I sleep? [...]
In the last lesson (if you missed it or want to review it, click here), you calculated your "number". With that "number", you now have a destination as you begin the road to financial freedom. If you are starting your journey with a negative net [...]
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