Be Persistent and Pleasantly Skeptical
Tweet What I like to communicate to you through my blogs, articles and columns are real world principles that work. They can work for you too. We’ve all heard how important it is to be persistent. Whether it’s getting our business to where we want it to be or taking the steps to live our ideal life. “Keeping at it” is so important. So what I want to do is give you some simple “persistence” lessons that I just learned through practical experience. I have to leave out...
read moreA 5 Step Success Formula
Tweet Let’s start off with a question; What do we equate formulas with? Math and science, right? What do we know about math and science? They can be exact and you can’t always argue with certain scientific and mathematical facts. When it comes to success in life there are certain formulas that you can follow. Here’s one… I heard a gentleman by the name of Bill Bartman say the difference between art and science when it comes to success is simple … “Art is...
read moreThe Key to Economic Recovery is to End Constant Halloween (Scary Stuff)
Tweet I figured that since it’s Halloween month and the scary ghosts and goblins will be out soon that I’d do my best to tie it in to this article. So let’s see… The economy is starting to show some signs of recovery, but for some reason the stage still does not seem set for a period of growth which usually follows a down turn. Why is that? Why is there still this feeling of… “We’re not out of the woods yet.” The only possible explanation is that...
read moreI’m Running Late…Duh! (All this work for nothin’)
Tweet For about six months we’ve been getting calls from a certain mortgage company. Long story short, Jamie and I moved into this house in early 2008. Rates were a little higher at the time so it has always been on our mind to refi. We really had no sense of urgency. Based on the fact that the real estate market is down a little, then you add the possible closing costs and everything else it really only makes sense to even entertain a refi it the rate is really...
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