The end of the 2oth century brought with it incredible change. International travel became common, investing became a great way to add to your wealth, MP3s were born, the Internet gave us access to information previously only held by a few countries and organizations, email allowed us to keep in touch faster, chat moved online […]
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A few years back, I had heard about this new site called Facebook. I thought it would be a pretty cool way to get in touch with some friends that I’d lost touch with. Today it’s so much more than just a way of tracking down long lost pals. It’s a platform to share ideas,
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History, for many people, isn’t a fun subject. We were bored to tears with names of kings and presidents that ruled the land hundreds and thousands of years ago. For many of us, it’s sheer torture. However, I learnt that history can be one of the most enlightening subjects we will ever take. Assuming you
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We all have fears. Fear is a natural protective mechanism to keep us away from danger, but it can also prevent us from achieving our hopes and dreams. You see, there are two forms of fear. Actual fear, and the fear in our head. Actual fear needs no explanation. Heights, knives, guns…these elicit real fear
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My word means something to me. When I make a promise, I do everything in my power to see that I keep it. That doesn’t mean I’m perfect, far from it. But I do know how breaking a promise and letting someone else down can hurt. Why? Because I’ve been on the receiving end far
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I love being an entrepreneur. That being said, it’s not for everyone. Many people out there seem to have the wrong conception when it comes to running your own business. Sure, it sounds like heaven. Being your own boss, deciding your own hours, making the rules and so on. But make no mistake about it,
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My mentor, Jim Rohn, once said, “Formal education makes you a living. Self-education makes you a fortune.” He was right. Studying, as you’ve heard me say time and time again on this blog, is the key to our better future. Unfortunately, when most people hear the word “study” they lose interest. The thing is that
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Don’t you just love Youtube?! I know I do. Getting access to shows such as Friends, 24 or House in Japan is a breeze thanks to iTunes or the local video store (do we still call it that these days?). But what about those one-off episodes? When I heard that Tony Robbins was going to
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Success isn’t something that’s taught in school. So if one decides to make success a study, where should we start? Earl Nightingale talks about attitude, Tony Robbins talks about state, Robert Kiyosaki touches on mindset. And they’re all right. Success is based on building a strong foundation of fundamental concepts of which attitude, state and
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“Investment” is a word that has powerful emotions attached to it. For many the word “investment” is synonymous with gambling so they associate the feeling of fear. For others, when they hear the word they simply turn off, as they believe it’s too complicated. And for some it means money, which excites them. The same
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