Any teacher will tell you that students usually fall into one of three groups – the overachiever, the average student and the underperformer. This is also true in the business world. There are those people who work their ass off and get stuff done. There are those that just do what’s necessary. And then there […]
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This site and my first book, iSucceed: secrets for the average joe and jane, were created with one purpose in mind: To help give people tools to achieve more. I started off focusing on two major areas; self-development and business management. I thought that these two areas would give me the most bang for the
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Tonight’s one of those nights when I can’t seem to finish a post. It’s not writer’s block – just the opposite in fact. It’s just a case of being excited about all the new ideas I have come up with. A little while ago I got off the phone with one of my advisers and
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How often do we make things more complicated than they need to be? Just this morning I read a comment made by an author who stated that the single most important thing to do in building a business is to clarify what your company does. Nothing fancy, just plain simple English. Short and sweet. When
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Wherever I go I nearly always have a deck of playing cards with me. Why? Because a few years ago I spent 2 hours each night practicing magic. The hard work paid off and I became quite good. But one thing did surprise me – it wasn’t the elaborate tricks that amazed most people but
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It’s strange what we remember. One memory that stands out in my mind is my father taking me to a store in London to purchase a new camera with exchangeable lenses. The store was long and narrow with a counter that stretched almost the length of the shop. Behind the counter on the wall there
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Just when you think things can’t get any more amazing we amaze each other all over again. Recently, Amazon announced its new tablet, the Kindle Fire, as well as its new browser system, SILK, Apple announced the iPhone 4GS and the iCloud system and not to be outdone, Facebook announced the new Timeline. What does
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Bill Cosby is synonymous with comedy. Growing up, my family and I would gather around the TV to watch The Cosby Show back in the Philippines. It dominated Thursday nights and single-handedly saved the NBC network from bankruptcy. What I always loved about his comedy was that it was good clean fun. If someone were
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Let’s face facts. No matter where you live, what you do, or how old you are, today is the youngest you’re ever going to be. When I first got into self-development and educating myself, I was 32 years young. Today I’m 37 and a lot’s changed. I never envisioned myself writing a book, studying economics
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The past week has been a rollercoaster ride for investors. It seems that each day brings with it a completely new perspective. One day you’re hearing how good things are, the next disaster is imminent. On Monday you hear talk about hope and calamity averted, but on Thursday we hear about renewed troubles and inflation
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