Arnold Schwarzenegger has one of the greatest immigrant to America success stories of all time. He grew up in extreme poverty in Austria, became a European bodybuilding champion, because a multi-year international bodybuilding champion, became a real estate millionaire in California, became the world’s top actor, and then became the governor of California. I’ve been… Continue reading Total Recall by Arnold Schwarzenegger Book Summary Notes – An Unbelievable Life
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How to Negotiate like a Multi-Millionaire Salesman by Brian Tracy
This article comes straight from the great mind of Brian Tracy, mainly through his book on negotiation. Also, it includes little things I have picked up from many career experts like best-selling author Ramit Sethi. This information can be applied to all sorts of negotiation: sales, real estate, business deals, negotiating your salary for a… Continue reading How to Negotiate like a Multi-Millionaire Salesman by Brian Tracy
How I Managed to Work with Ramit Sethi & Neil Patel with No Connections
Here’s how I worked for Ramit Sethi and Neil Patel, two titans in the digital marketing and entrepreneurship world. It’s hard to not know who they are in their fields, but Ramit is a big guy in the personal finance and entrepreneurship space and Neil Patel is a digital marketing expert. Ramit is known for… Continue reading How I Managed to Work with Ramit Sethi & Neil Patel with No Connections
Free Prize Inside by Seth Godin Book Summary and Thoughts (On Creating Innovation)
I went through Seth Godin’s book Free Prize Inside. If you’re not familiar, Seth Godin is one of the world’s most respected marketing experts. His books are often recommended. Here are the top insights from the book and my reaction. It’s a short book. The premise is that: Big, costly research and development (R&D) is… Continue reading Free Prize Inside by Seth Godin Book Summary and Thoughts (On Creating Innovation)
Ginger Flesher-Sonnier – From Math Teacher to Multi-Million Dollar Event Empire [Podcast]
I’m a huge fan of escape rooms, and a few years ago, I came across an escape room experience like no other. The lobby, like the escape rooms were well decorated, almost as if you were in a mansion. Everything from the fur carpets to the optical illusions in the paintings made even the waiting… Continue reading Ginger Flesher-Sonnier – From Math Teacher to Multi-Million Dollar Event Empire [Podcast]
How To Use LinkedIn to Network and Find an “In” At Your Dream Company
Today, I’m going to share one of the greatest secrets to career development and job hunting. And no, I’m not going to “guarantee” anything. Anyone guaranteeing they can get you into a company regardless of your skills or connections is spreading false information. But I can share something that will dramatically increase your chances… I… Continue reading How To Use LinkedIn to Network and Find an “In” At Your Dream Company
10 Things I Learned About Remote Working From the Book Remote By Jason Fried
One of the positives that came from COVID-19 is that companies are more open to employees working remotely. It’s a huge advantage for any job applicant because it was so much tougher for applicants. I remember just a few years ago, if you didn’t live in the city you were applying for, that was a… Continue reading 10 Things I Learned About Remote Working From the Book Remote By Jason Fried
How to Use Instagram to Drive More Traffic to Your Website
If you’re a business owner looking to drive traffic to your website, one of the best platforms you can use is Instagram. While Instagram does have an advantage due to its millions of daily active users, its real power is in the frequency of engagement with its content. For instance, brands with a follower count… Continue reading How to Use Instagram to Drive More Traffic to Your Website
Why Some Businesses Fail While Others Succeed [Podcast]
In this podcast episode, I wanted to have a discussion on why some businesses fail and others succeed. While there are various people discussing this content already online and offline, I hoped to add some level of unique contribution or debate about this topic given my several years of reading successful business books (and consuming other forms… Continue reading Why Some Businesses Fail While Others Succeed [Podcast]
7 Ways to Improve Your Self-Discipline and Willpower
When it comes to self improvement, in any form, most people inevitably think about willpower. Achieving your goals usually results in having to perform certain activities that aren’t comfortable or enjoyable, which comes down to having the discipline. But how do you improve your discipline? Is it possible or are you genetically stuck with what… Continue reading 7 Ways to Improve Your Self-Discipline and Willpower