There is No Secret to Success
When success is discussed there seems to be an element of secrecy surrounding it most times. I believe a lot of this comes from sales and marketing from "gurus" trying to sell you their secret method to being successful. Whether it's in your personal life,...
Learning a New Language with italki
There is something about picking up a new skill that makes me feel amazing. Whether that skill is for business or simply for pleasure, it's a passion of mine to continue learning new things.With that said, lately I've been on a kick to learn a new language. It's...
Book Review: Eat That Frog by Brian Tracy
Eat That Frog! 21 Great Ways to Stop Procrastinating and Get More Done in Less Time is written by the author Brian Tracy and is an excellent self-help book on procrastination and how to tackle it in your life.I decided to purchase this book after reading his...
The Biggest Myths About Investing…
At some point in your life you may start considering investing your money. Hopefully this happens sooner than later, but if not, it's never too late to get started!Unfortunately there are plenty of misconceptions, lies and awful opinions. Below is a list of common...
Book Review: The Millionaire Next Door
I've always been a firm believer that if you want to learn how to do something, find someone that already knows how to do it and copy them!This is why I'm a huge advocate in regards to reading books. People that have already gone through the trial and errors of...
Earn Delta SkyMiles On Airbnb Stays
Traveling is one of my biggest passions in life. In particular, I love traveling to different cities and experiencing the unique characteristics of each of those cities. This is why for accommodations I love using Airbnb instead of book a hotel!Unlike staying in a...
Why I’m Investing in Bitcoin! (Cryptocurrency)
Before I even continue explaining what Bitcoin is, how it works, or why you should consider adding it to your investment portfolio, let me first state that I'd consider this investment to be extremely risky. If you're new to investing or just starting out, your money...
7 Mistakes That Will Crush Your Dreams
“Everyone must dream. We dream to give ourselves hope. To stop dreaming - well, that's like saying you can never change your fate. Isn't that true?” ― Amy Tan I'm a huge advocate of having big dreams! I dream often and I dream as large as I possibly can. I write out...
Don’t Be Your Own Boss. Be The CEO.
When I first decided to become my own boss and stop working for someone else it wasn't by choice but by necessity. I had been working at a Steel Mill that unexpectedly closed down forcing me to figure out a way to support a wife and child. When I received my layoff I...
Thoughts on a Trump Presidency
I wanted to write this post so much sooner. I wanted to write it the night I sat watching the votes come in and realized we were likely looking at a Trump presidency. The night I muttered under my breath, "Jesus save us from ourselves."Instead, I've sat at my computer...
My Top 5 Favorite Apps For Running!
Unsurprisingly, like most, I hate exercising with a passion! I totally wish I could eat whatever the hell I wanted and just stay fit and skinny! Unfortunately, life doesn't work like that so exercising is something most of us contemplate doing, but find hard to...
My Newest Business Venture: Hiring Video Game Streamers!
I grew up in the age of Nintendo & Sega Genesis. Playing video games with characters such as Mario, Zelda and Sonic The Hedgehog. In fact, for as long as I can remember I've had some type of gaming system while growing up thanks to my wonderful parents!As a...
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