The Killing Paradigms or Lies of Entrepreneurship
Thinking back on my various failed ventures I can always identify one of the two paradigms below as being the driving factor in my failure. When I talk to would be or starting out entrepreneurs I now more easily recognize when they are equally stuck in one of these paradigms. The biggest issue is that…
All Humans Are Perfectly Disciplined
I recently listened to a podcast with Dan Sullivan. Dan is one the industries most successful and well known Entrepreneur coaches. In the podcast he taught me a different way of thinking about Discipline and I wanted to share it today. Most of us think of Discipline as something we have or don't have or…
How I Built My Business While Keeping My Day Job
When I quit my day job to start working on my own business full time people expressed a lot of concern. I suppose that most of them assumed that I was going to venture out and start something new… building from the ground up. That wasn't the case. The truth was that I had spent…
Examples of How A School Teacher Retired Wealthy
My parents understood that wealth accumulation isn't so much a factor of how much money you make but how much money you save. Living “within” your means was thought to be extravagant and seeing how much money could be socked away was more of an inner competition than a simple goal.
On Fire At Work by Eric Chester
All leaders and managers need to read Eric Chester's new book, “On Fire at Work” a great look at how to engage people to help them grow and flourish while bringing their best to work every day.
Three WordPress SEO Tricks You Are Likely Neglecting
You have a WordPress based website and you pride yourself on knowing the SEO basics but are you forgetting to do a few simple things that could make a big difference? Three Simple WordPress SEO Suggestions: 1: Category descriptions Visit the Categories sub-menu under the Posts menu. Does it look like this? Its time to…
WooCommerce Plugin – Product Specific Thank You Page
This plugin for WordPress and extension for WooCommerce allows the admin to designate a custom thank you page. When a custom thank you page has been set for a product, upon checkout the customer will see the order completed page for only a few seconds and then will be forwarded to the designated page.
How To Make Your Blog Post Good Enough for Wikipedia
Instead of trying to game the system and start adding your links to Wikipedia pages (which is against their policy) you might go to the harder effort, but far more valuable process of just creating awesome content that is likely to get Wikipedia love.