Category Archives: Motivation

The Popularity Trap – Why Being Popular Sucks

On occasion (more often than I’d like to admit), someone says something better than I could have ever said it myself. Today is one of those days. Dang it :-) Seth Godin just published a blog post that really sums up how important it is to be popular. Inside your marketing, your blogging, your prospecting…everything you do…

Why I Worked for Years, For Free

It takes the average business 5 years to become profitable. Think about that for a second. That means working…for 5 YEARS…for free. Who does this? What kind of sick-minded, masochistic fool starts a business? We’re called entrepreneurs. We work for wealth, not a paycheck. The difference between wealth and a paycheck is fantastic! It’s huge….

What if I don’t make it?

Oh my. I’m not sure what’s caused it to be honest, but many of you have found this site lately through using keywords like “what to do if my business fails” and “how do I know if my business will succeed?”, etc. True to form, I’m writing a post that targets NONE of these long…

How I make money fast ($522.60 in less than one second)

I’m about to trick you. Pull the wool over your eyes, if you will. It will be fun. The fact is I DO make $522.60 in less than one second. I do it all the time. You can too. It’s just not some stupid “get rich quick”, “make money online” garbage. It’s the actual truth….

A Trick to Getting Started Blogging – Listen More Than You Talk

A lot of you are on the fence, no? Perhaps some or all of these have transpired: You’ve heard me and others talk about the high value of blogging You want to get in better touch with your customers You want to reach out to more customers and broaden your base You are seeing a…