Author Archives: A guy who has been there

The Single Best Habit You Could Develop Today To Become Successful Long Term

Want to know the single best habit you could develop today to become successful in the long run?  If you are dead serious about becoming successful over the course of the rest of your life then develop the habit of a daily physical exercise routine.   Now you are thinking “Oh crap”.  You’re sick of hearing [...]
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Why Aren’t You In Business For Yourself

Are you looking for reasons why you should own your own business?  There are many.  I do not condone people leaving their current job in an effort to launch some new enterprise that they “hope” will make it.  In my opinion that is crazy.  You had better be damn well prepared for some major setbacks [...]
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Procrastinators Can Learn How To Stop Procrastinating

Do you feel guilty because you can’t get yourself to do things that you know you are supposed to do? Do you file your taxes at the last minute because you dread the thought of doing them? Do you pay fees for late payments on monthly bills because you didn’t pay them on time even though you [...]
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Happiness Guide A Step By Step Guide On How To Find Happiness

Looking for a happiness guide or manual that will give you a step by step approach to creating a life of happiness and personal gratification?  I hope this post inspires you to upgrade your life a notch or two.  When I went to write this post, I realized that finding happiness is really the ultimate goal [...]
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Small things you could start doing today to bring more fun and enjoyment into your life

I created a short list of things that you could do if you wanted to today to bring a little more joy and fun into your life.  It kind of goes hand in hand with my post about the happiness guide that offers steps to take to live a happier life.   Do enough of the little things and it’s [...]
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Applying The Theory Of Compound Interest To Business

“Long term thinking improves short term decision making” – Men’s Life Advice As I have said previously in an earlier post, if you truly want to become wealthy and have the ability to stay that wealthy, it is imperative that you really understand the concept of compound interest. Most people think of compound interest as something [...]
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Eye Opening Opinion About Starting Your Own Business

I am speaking from experience here. This is no bullshit, just the truth as I see it having built a successful business myself. The idea of owning your own business is seductive. You think about what a great boss you would be. You think about the prestige that being a business [...]
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How To Order The Right Wine At A Restaurant

If you aren’t a very experienced wine drinker, it can be a little intimidating to select a wine that is right for your meal.  Secretly, you want to look classy like James Bond would.  But, in reality, you aren’t exactly sure how to pull it off without making a fool of yourself.   Does your date [...]
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How to make a romantic home cooked dinner date for your wife or girlfriend

Whether you are doing this for your wife or girlfriend, the goal is the same.  You want a bit of romance and hopefully some great sex thereafter.  The sex is optional but I vote yes.  You’re going to impress her by showing her a more sophisticated side of you than you normally do.  The perfect [...]
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Compound Interest Can Make You Rich

“The most powerful force in the universe is compound interest” – Albert Einstein If you truly want to become wealthy and have the ability to stay that wealthy, it is imperative that you really understand the concept of compound interest. Most people think of compound interest as purely a monetary thing. I don’t. I apply the [...]
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