Category Archives for "Entrepreneurship"

“Investing is not the study of finance. It’s the study of how people behave with money. And behavior is hard to teach, even to really smart people. You can’t sum up behavior with formulas to memorize or spreadsheet models to follow. Behavior is inborn, varies by person, is hard to measure, changes over time, and […]

“I have all this time on my hands now, I bet I’m going to be insanely productive.” When I quit my job a year and a half ago, I thought having unlimited time and flexibility would lead to these massive workdays. Since I had so much free time, I figured I’d work 10-12 hour days […]

I’m going to make a bold statement — a statement that might piss you off but one I find to be true nonetheless. If you aren’t living the life you want, it’s because you’re getting in your own way, not because the world is against you. I have a chapter in my book called Mindset […]

Wealthy People Are Stealing From You It is the great multiplication of the productions of all the different arts, in consequence of the division of labour, which occasions, in a well-governed society, that universal opulence which extends itself to the lowest ranks of the people. – Adam Smith Politicians, pundits, and the media try to […]

Let’s just be honest, success looks like it’s damn near impossible. When I say success, I mean anything that few people achieve that most people would like to achieve. In our little online milieu, it’s usually something along the lines of finding a way to make a living doing what we enjoy and having flexibility […]

Why did you click on this article? What were you hoping to gain? Did you genuinely think you were going to gain life-changing insights from reading another article about Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg, or Bill Gates? You can draw amazing life lessons from billionaire entrepreneurs, but most people draw the wrong lessons. Reading an article […]

You feel like you’re far away from the amazing outcomes you want in your life. You do have the desire to achieve major goals and dreams, but how is desire going to carry you through from the start to finish when the length of the race just seems so long? The crazy thing? In retrospect, […]

Money doesn’t buy happiness, but having the right amount of money and earning it the right way can give you the next best thing to ‘happiness’ – peace of mind. Money has whatever context you give to it. People talk about money as if it has an opinion or as if it’s some sentient entity. It’s […]

What do you think of when you think of the word ‘smart’? Do you think of someone with high intellect who can use a lot of fancy words? Do you think of someone with street smarts who has a way of navigating the world? To me, intelligence is predicated on your ability to cut through […]

If you want to live a successful life in 2020 and beyond, you need to adopt a new set of skills. Hell, you’ll need to learn these skills just to be able to keep up. Society is fragmenting into two parallel realities. In one reality, you have infinite upside and opportunity. In the other reality, […]