In 1995 there was a survey done called the Panel Study of Entrepreneurial Dynamics. 64,622 American households were called at random. From this group, researchers found 800 entrepreneurs who had been in business 3 months or less. (As a control group, they also got together 400 average people as a sample of what average people [...]
I came across this excellent write-up on the word Commitment and thought you would appreciate seeing it as well. Commitment Until one is committed There is hesitancy, the chance to draw back Always ineffectiveness. Concerning all acts of initiative (and Creation) There is one elementary truth The ignorance which kills countless ideas and splendid plans: [...]
Have you heard the old saying “It’s not what you know, it’s who you know?” That was certainly true in the Industrial Age, but in the Information Age, the saying needs some tweaking. Now, the new mantra is: “WHAT you know determines who you CAN know.” And who you can know makes a difference. A [...]
Robert Kiyosaki, the international best-selling author of numerous books including Rich Dad Poor Dad and Increase Your Financial IQ , explains the four different types of people in the world of business as: 1. Employees 2. Self-employed/Small Business Owners/Specialists 3. Big Business Owners 4. Investors Watch the video below for great financial training on each [...]
What thoughts do you allow in your head? Are they positive or negative? Do your associations with friends give you value or harm your growth? I’ve been around people before who are just plain negative or pessimistic. Most don’t realize it, but their negative thoughts over time lead me to want to run away. Have [...]
The way to wealth is to serve more people. This can be done slowly or scaled by leveraging others time and talent. Why is this so important to realize? Because many of us are selfish. I’ll admit, I’ve been selfish myself. It’s part of human nature to want to survive and worry about ourselves, until [...]
This poem by Jessie B. Rittenhouse titled "My Wage" is something to think about when you wonder about what your financial life could be. This poem is featured in the popular book Think and Grow Rich by Napolean Hill. I would highly recommend this read for your personal development. This one book has changed many [...]