Category: getting out of the pile
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5 Reasons why the Meritocracy is the best system.
In a world full of different opportunities based on your upbringing and the things you may or may not have been exposed to. The one thing that never fails and will always seek and find the best of the best, is the meritocracy. What is the meritocracy? Meritocracy is a system or philosophy that advocates…
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3 reasons I know your financial situation will never change for the better.
Over the the last six months I have devoted much of my writing to finances, real estate, and the overall economics of life. As I have made that transition, some of the topics I have written about can really get people motivated to push back on some of my positions. I personally love the banter.…
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You aren’t serious about investing in real estate unless you are doing this.
One of the things we all know is time is money, but what is often not stated is that you have to invest both time and money to get any kind of result. As a passive real estate investor early on in my investing career I wasn’t looking at enough deals to see if they…
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What season are you in
You know the longer I am in business and in life, I find that this is more true. The second mile, the third mile, and fourth miles are really not that crowded. The crowd thins out the longer you run. During the week at the office. The one hour or the two hours before everyone…
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My Favorite thing to do
This morning I am doing something that is by far my most favorite thing to do. I am going to sit down and talk to someone about their desires for growth and development. This person has taken it upon themselves to become more educated on how to grow and develop a career and a life…
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My last 5 book summaries twitter style
Title: The Wisdom of Andrew Carnegie as told to Napoleon Hill; author Napoleon Hill Having a definite purpose in life and pursuing that purpose with self-discipline and hardwork. The best BOOK for Success I have ever read Title: Early Rising; author Benjamin Franklin Early to bed, early to rise, will make a man healthy, wealthy,…
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10 Ideas on finding time for your Self-Development
John C. Maxwell suggested to me 5 years ago, that I should have an intentional plan for my growth and development. Up until then, my development consisted of a lot of formal education and intermittent personal development. I took his suggestion to heart. Since then I have had an intentional plan for my growth and…
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Leadership Alert Here
You can’t teach what you don’t possess. You can’t teach motivation when you don’t have motivation You can’t teach a skill if you don’t practice that skill yourself. You can’t teach discipline when you don’t have discipline. You can’t tell me about life when you don’t live a life that others would want to live. You can’t ask me…
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Yep I did it…
I did it… Yep I finally did it. I was inspired by a good friend of mine and something I heard in church to finally do it. Yep, I cut my cable television off. When I called in to cut it off, the cable company basically kept offering more and more discounts. It is not…
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Are you an Elite Olympic Athlete…
Right now everyone is watching the Winter Olympics. It is pretty amazing watching these elite athletes do what they do. The Olympic Athletes of their chosen sports are no different from the Professional Football Players of the NFL, or the NBA Basketball Players, or Major League Baseball. The difference is that professional sports teams have…