This is from an essay which B.C. Forbes, a Scottish financial journalist and author who founded Forbes Magazine, wrote in 1917 called “Keys to Success”: Your success depends upon you. Your happiness depends upon you. You have to steer your own course. You have to shape your own fortune. You have to educate yourself. You...
It’s an action plan killer. You thinking too much of what would happen if you do this or that, thinking too much about what people may think about your actions, worrying too much based on the past, or simply trying to get things “perfect”. You get the point. Overthinking is a sure fire way to...
HOME OFFICE LIFE – Where does work end and when does life begin? This is the question that kept running through my head when I started life working at home, converting an area of our modest home to my office to run my businesses. I know that it’s easy to get stuck into never leaving...
You’re required to wear many different hats as an entrepreneur, more than you can count to be honest. Sometimes you’re the CEO, and sometimes you’re the janitor, it’s no joke. It takes a toll on you and you’re required to change hats all, day, long. So, what can you do to manage your emerging stress...
I heard this phrase from Mr. Wonderful in the TV Series “Shark Tank”, “ Money is an amplifier, not a magic wand.”. What it means is that if you currently have a bad idea, money will amplify that bad idea further. If you have a good idea, it can spread the idea to new clients/customers....
What makes someone successful? One common thing you will see is the willingness to take on greater risks. It’s a major component to achieving the grandest goals in life. You may be surprised too that it can solve 2 kinds of problems. If you find yourself in a situation where you feel like you haven’t...
Here’s one thing I wish I learned when I was 16 years old and full of imagination, and I want to share it to you, my young reader. Always remember that you have the best ideas inside you. The opinions of other people surrounding you are mostly noise that is more distraction than helpful. You...
How do you check your ego at the door before you leave your home? When it comes to winning people over, it all starts with the skill to think about other people and not us first all the time. Those that remain self-centered and self-serving will always have a hard time getting along with the...
If you own a business or a personal brand, social media strengthens it by helping you build solid relationships, provide better customer service, reach more people outside of your network, gain insights, receive quick feedback from your customers, access influencers and gain industry information. But where do you need to spend your time and effort...
Our habits are what dreams are made of. Not your affirmations, not your laws of attractions, not your goals, not even your hopes. Habits. Do you have an admiration for someone who has done what you always wanted to do? Go ask them to tell you their good habits, and you will find out how...
Where does work end and your life begin? Since the pandemic hit us all worldwide, many have transformed their homes to their new office. Employees do their projects at home and business owners run their businesses from home now. Doing so leaves us with a problem: We get stuck to never really leaving work, since...
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