Down-To-Earth Tips and Advice for Internet Entrepreneurs
A few months ago I contacted Steve Pavlina about doing an interview. At the time he was too busy but recently he agreed to participate and today I have the first part for you.
Steve is a self development expert who largely has risen to fame through blogging (his blog is at StevePavlina.com/blog/). Personally I am big believer and … Read the rest of this entry »
I mention the 80/20 rule frequently in my writings so I thought it was about time to write a proper introduction to the concept. I believe it’s fundamental to every business person – to every human being – so if you have never heard of this rule, please read on and absorb everything I’m about to tell you, it could … Read the rest of this entry »
At the bus stop near my house where I catch my ride into town on a regular basis is an unusual piece of graffiti. I often walk to the bus stop, sit down and turn my head to the ground and read the line of words neatly scrolled on the pavement that I guess you can only call vandalism but … Read the rest of this entry »
All you sensitive types out there reading this are going to know exactly how I feel right now.
Someone just unsubscribed from my email list telling me that what I was teaching was “too basic and boring“.
Ouch.
Yeah, that hurts. But he or she is probably right. What they are learning from me is too basic and … Read the rest of this entry »
Many of you will be aware of Steve Pavlina and his self development blog. I consider Steve to be a mentor of some sorts when it comes to self development topics and I’m certainly not alone. Last time I checked Steve was doing about two million page views per month at his blog. It was one of the fastest … Read the rest of this entry »
This article was started in July 2005 and I intended it to become a piece on how to avoid confusion and paralysis when choosing how to educate yourself. I think I may have added it to once sometime since and continued writing it again today. Writing tonight, about halfway through the article, not intentionally, … Read the rest of this entry »
I was thinking the other day what my dream girl would be like. As much as I think “opposites attract” can work it’s a lot more fun to hang out with someone who’s just as much of geek as you are, err, who has the same hobbies and interests as you do.
So I thought, Yaro, what do you enjoy … Read the rest of this entry »
Once again a child offers some wisdom for all of us adults. Ari Galper wrote this article regarding a recent birthday party for his son, Toby.
This holiday season really began for me and my wife Michelle on December 14 — our son Toby’s second birthday. We had a party for him with about 15 other little kids aged from
Once again a child offers some wisdom for all of us adults. Ari Galper wrote this article regarding a recent birthday party for his son, Toby.
This holiday season really began for me and my wife Michelle on December 14 — our son Toby’s second birthday. We had a party for him with about 15 other little kids aged from
I was having a chat with a pretty young girl at a bar near my house last Friday night. We discussed what we both do with our lives and as usual I faced some trouble describing what I do (see What Do We Do For A Living?). After covering the usual pleasantries we moved on to more deep and … Read the rest of this entry »
I just spent my Sunday doing some wardrobe updating (shopping) followed by a swim. I was in a “Mather’s For Shoes” (shoeshop, duh!) shopping for some sandals and a lovely female shop attendant was helping me to pick an appropriate pair (I always take the advice of girls when it comes to fashion, they know so much more than me … Read the rest of this entry »
I remember when I was in my early twenties, heck, it was only a few birthdays ago (I’m 26 now). Flashback about five years and I was a fresh out of university nobody with a degree in business management that I just scraped a GPA 4 in (this is equivalent to a pass, in Australia Universities grades are 1-7, 4 … Read the rest of this entry »
I remember when I was in my early twenties, heck, it was only a few birthdays ago (I’m 26 now). Flashback about five years and I was a fresh out of university nobody with a degree in business management that I just scraped a GPA 4 in (this is equivalent to a pass, in Australia Universities grades are 1-7, 4 … Read the rest of this entry »
I’ve been dying to make a post to this blog. This has been the longest break I have had between posts in many months and while I don’t commit to any minimum amount of new posts per week I love writing so it’s been painful to stay away.
What have I been up to that has kept me away from … Read the rest of this entry »
As a solopreneur working from home you no doubt enjoy your independence. One of the main reasons you decided to start your own business was so you could choose when you work, how you work and where you work. You make the rules, you are the boss.
Business is going really well. You have clients, work to do and … Read the rest of this entry »
How to follow your motivation to get things done, working towards the big picture and staying happy.
My motivation tends to go through peaks and troughs as my interest in business projects moves from one focus to another. I’m always interested in business, that’s a given, but I don’t stay focused on one particular business and certainly never stick to … Read the rest of this entry »
On Monday I attended the latest YNOT event with David McMahon, a founder of Fone Zone, one of the largest retailers of mobile phones (cell phones) in Australia. David’s presentation was good, while he offered no revelations for me he certainly reiterated a lot of what the business textbooks teach and showed that he has applied these principles to … Read the rest of this entry »
Perry Marshall: John Taylor Gatto received the New York State Teacher of the Year award in 1990 and was named New York City Teacher of the Year in 1991. When the appointed evening arrived, Mr. Gatto appeared in a tuxedo in the hotel ballroom before an audience of well-fed administrators and principals, and delivered his acceptance speech.
It was
This is an excerpt from the text of the Commencement address by Steve Jobs, CEO of Apple Computer and of Pixar Animation Studios, delivered on June 12, 2005.
It’s well worth a read.
Stanford Report: No one wants to die. Even people who want to go to heaven don’t want to die to get there. And yet death is
This is an excerpt from the text of the Commencement address by Steve Jobs, CEO of Apple Computer and of Pixar Animation Studios, delivered on June 12, 2005.
It’s well worth a read.
Stanford Report: No one wants to die. Even people who want to go to heaven don’t want to die to get there. And yet death is
