Not long ago I met a guy looking for an opportunity to make money fast to avoid bankruptcy. He had lost half of his retirement funds in the 2001 stock market crash. The 2006 recession finished depleting his retirement funds and was therefore facing bankruptcy.
I met him when he was just starting out with our [...]

You can ask any successful Entrepreneur what they did to learn how to build a business, and you know what most people will likely answer??? Not a state university, mom or dad… no…
School of hard knocks is what most people answer…
I don’t know where exactly it is hidden, but it is somewhere inside us, our [...]

Brace yourself… for today I’m going to step up on my soap box and vent at the embarrasingly naive network marketing rookies who got suckered into what appears to be a paradoxical empty promise to get rich during a crisis.
Here’s what it is happening in today’s network marketing industry: You get shoved into a hotel [...]

Why is it that your things to do list tends to grow bigger and bigger and the amount of things you actually finish tends to get smaller and smaller? If you are human like me, you know what it feels like when you can’t seem get anything done and there’s so much left to do… [...]

I was recently talking to a friend who is trying to help grow a community that educates people on dental care through some government grants and programs.
I had never heard of such thing and was completely oblivious to that little niche industry, but I learned a big lesson that I want to share with you…
In [...]

Being an expert in any one endeavor requires you to understand both sides of your endeavor, the scientific and the artistic side.
We’ll take the example of the pianist who after watching Alicia Keys play live, was motivated to learn piano and perform as well. The truth is that becoming an expert requires years of practice [...]

There is a powerful lesson to be learned from the Japanese known as Kaizen. This simply means the continuous incremental improvements in whatever it is that you are doing.
Take the story of commercial fishermen in Japan. Over the last few years they had seen a decreased amount of fish they were bringing back to sell. [...]

There two things to keep in mind when you are in business. One is the tried and true time-tested business principles and the other… well let’s call them the new rules. Like anything else, a brand new thing has its appeal and it becomes a short term strategy. An example of this is MySpace. Back [...]

I was at the gym just last night and noticed something that has been there all along, but never paid attention to it. Over the last few weeks, the gym was packed. There were no parking spots open. Now, the gym is back to normal… what happened?
People who made their new year’s resolution to lose [...]

Success is not something achieved by winning all the time. In fact, the biggest success most people will have will come right after some of the biggest failures. I for one was about to quit my entrepreneurial path back in early 2008 when I found myself highly in debt and without a job or clients [...]