My business partner and I recently re-started a web project that was originally launched in 2005. At the time, we had a business model that relied on free upfront service with a large potential payout on the tail-end. We has some success; however, there was one problem with the model: we were continually […]
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Posted in Millionaire Mind on Mar 2nd, 2008
Here are a few ways that I have recently saved a little extra money or made some substancial long-term savings.
Saving Money 101 - Ask for a discount
Yesterday, my wife and I were out shopping and we decided that we needed a couple of new pillows. We walked into a store and liked the feather […]
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Posted in Millionaire Mind on Feb 16th, 2008
I was watching a show earlier this evening that had a couple of people talking about the coming Baby Boomer crisis. According to their calculations, there will be a huge market and economic crash in about 2017. This is the date that the government will officially start paying out more in retirement benefits […]
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Posted in Millionaire Mind on Feb 14th, 2008
As I mentioned in my previous posting, Play To Your Strengths with Marcus Buckingham, I have begun the journey towards focusing on my strengths and removing those aspects of my career that utilize areas that I am weak.
When I say this, what I mean is that I’ve decided to take control over my career (again), […]
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Posted in Millionaire Mind on Nov 11th, 2007
Yesterday I started a journey towards a greater and more focused life (The Success Principles - 62 Step Challenge). I’ve decided to follow Jack Canfield’s 62 steps to bring greater success into my life. For those of you who missed it, the book is called The Success Principles and it’s now day 2!
Be […]
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Posted in Millionaire Mind on Oct 24th, 2007
In the last article I wrote about how to retire in 77, 38 and 22 years. I understand that may not seem like ‘Retiring Young’ but consider how many people are going to retire with nothing!
Lets do another quick summary of what it means to be retired. The definition I like is this: […]
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Posted in Millionaire Mind, Networking on Oct 16th, 2007
I had a great opportunity to attend a seminar today hosted by The Power Within and featuring Anthony Robbins, Jack Canfield and Sir Richard Branson. Needless to say, after 8 hours listening to these and 4 other speakers I am again motivated to succeed.
If you’ve never attended a seminar like this one, I strongly […]
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I read an article online in a Canadian newspaper today that had the headline:
$89,000 puts Canadians in top 5% of tax filers
Of course, I had to stop and read this article because it interested me so much.
The information comes from the latest Canadian statistics data (Census 2004) showing the percentage of tax filers at different […]
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Posted in Millionaire Mind, Monologue on Sep 24th, 2007
I had a meeting with a client last week and we were discussing options for his multiple properties and what the costs would be for moving his operation.
The funny thing was, the more we talked about it, the more it seemed like every alternative we came up with had a zero benefit once all the […]
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Posted in Millionaire Mind, Monologue on Sep 14th, 2007
Tim Ferriss’ recent post The Top 5 Reasons To Be a Jack Of All Trades really opened my eyes to the world of business. He targets the idea of being a “Jack of all trades, master of none” and then discounts the “master of none” part!
The basis for his article goes back to the […]
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