Overcoming Adversity – The System In my previous article, I discussed one of the key components for overcoming adversity: having the proper attitude. Today, I’m going to talk about the other tool you’ll need to conquer any problems that you encounter. For it is not enough to have a confident yet adaptable attitude if ...…
Don’t Waffle First things first: my article’s title does not refer to the breakfast treat. When I say Don’t Waffle, I mean don’t vacillate, don’t equivocate—don’t jerk people around. Don’t keep others guessing about whether you will or will not go through with a proposal. Don’t avoid commitment. This all may seem obvious, but ...…
Types of Income How many different jobs have you had in your life? And how many different jobs have your friends and family held? I’m sure you can think of hundreds of different jobs and professions. There are a nearly infinite number of different ways of making money. But regardless of how many different methods ...…
Saving Money What does it mean to Save Money? It may seem silly to think about, but it’s worth considering. It’s a phrase we hear all the time, but what does it actually mean? How can you actually Save Money? There are probably lots of different definitions, but from my perspective, Saving Money means ...…
Avoiding Legal Trouble Whatever particular area of business you work in or are hoping to work in, there is one subject which is almost always underappreciated by inexperienced businessmen: the Law. Very few up-and-coming businessmen stop and think about how important it is, and what steps you ought to take, to Avoid Legal Trouble. ...…
Leaders: Educate Yourselves In an earlier article, “Leaders Need Mentors, Too,” I talked a bit about the difficulties which new Leaders oftentimes face, now that they lack a clear goal to strive for. That’s why Mentors are so valuable: they can guide Leaders, help them to become acclimated to their new roles by providing both ...…
The Reason Why Hello, friends. In many of my recent articles, I have discussed various strategies for achieving success in the business world. Today, I would like to take a step back and ask you a very general question. Assuming that you are an ambitious businessman looking for ways to increase your chances of ...…
Internal Competition In one of my recent articles, I discussed Teamwork—how important it is, both for your business’s success and for your own, personal success. But now, I would like to focus on the opposite side of workplace politics: Internal Competition. For as crucial and admirable as Teamwork is, it would be foolish not to ...…
Leaders Need Mentors, Too In an earlier article, I wrote about what it takes to become a Leader—how anyone and everyone has the potential to transform themselves into Leaders, and that it is only a matter of determination and confidence. Now, I would like to focus on those who have already become Leaders. Specifically, I ...…
Start Acting In my previous articles, I’ve written a lot about the importance of Thinking Ahead, Setting Goals, and Planning—and these are all absolutely crucial factors for anyone who hopes to become a success. But as important as it is to Think Ahead, Set Goals, and Plan, there is a catch. It is very ...…
