I have a keen interest in making money because I enjoy the process. It’s one of the best games ever discovered! But why is that?
Don’t Pay Yourself By the Hour
One of the worst things you can do is paying yourself by the hour. Hourly wages make the accounting easier for a payroll department. But that doesn’t mean it’s a good strategy when you’re working on your own time. Unfortunately, I frequently see students, entrepreneurs and self-employed people counting hours worked instead of work accomplished. […]
Friday Links 08-05-30
From the Web How to Change Your Attitude. Tim shares his life coaching experience with changing attitudes. Attitude can become a self-fulfilling prophecy. If you enter into something with enthusiasm and high expectations, they tend to get returned back to you. Beat the Pros by Being a Know-Nothing Investor. Index funds. Invest in index funds. […]
The Importance of Going to Bed Tired
I want to feel used up by the end of the day. I don’t like ending a day with the feeling that I could have done more. I believe there are few things more enjoyable than going to bed tired. Not tired because you were too frustrated to do any more. Tired because there wasn’t […]
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