Warren Buffett, a brilliant business man, one of the richest and most charitable people in the world, was being interviewed on CBS's "Person to Person". The premise of the show is to give viewers a glimpse into the lives of some of today's most important artists and newsmakers. We got a tour of … [Read more...] about How Warren Buffett Makes Money
Managing Distractions
Improve Your Productivity with What I Learned Shoveling Snow.
It snowed overnight and the snow turned into sleet and icy rain. If you know anything about shoveling snow you understand that this is trouble. The snow on the ground gets incredibly heavy, if you leave it on the ground it will freeze solid and there’s no way a snow blower is going to be of any … [Read more...] about Improve Your Productivity with What I Learned Shoveling Snow.
A Lesson From A Cereal Box
The other morning I was having breakfast with my children. We’re not an overly talkative bunch at 7:00 am but there was some conversation. Things like, what is going on at school today? What are you taking for lunch? Do you have any after school plans? Just idle chit chat. Then my son Josh … [Read more...] about A Lesson From A Cereal Box
5 Easy Strategies for an Incredible 2011
Success doesn’t happen automatically but it’s also not magic. Here are five steps you can take to help set yourself up for success and profits. Take a look at your recent successes. Are there any that you can easily expand upon or do again so that you’re not constantly recreating the wheel? … [Read more...] about 5 Easy Strategies for an Incredible 2011
Are Diamonds a Girl’s Best Friend
I bet you’ve heard the saying “a diamond’s a girl’s best friend,” well I’m not so sure it’s true. Read these two examples and tell me what you think… About five years ago I received a wonderful present from my mother-in-law. She gave me a pair of 18 karat gold earrings that she had inherited. … [Read more...] about Are Diamonds a Girl’s Best Friend
Are you an information hoarder?
Have you seen the show Hoarders, Buried Alive? Many people are entranced by it. It’s reminds me of when you drive down the road and pass an accident… it’s hard to turn away. I’ve heard people say that they are amazed at how “those people” live. Can’t “they” understand the difference between what’s … [Read more...] about Are you an information hoarder?