• Three Action Thursday

    You are Underpaid!

    Such an incredible week! Last week’s piece, An Antidote to Normal: 8 Phases to Reach Your Dream State received some awesome feedback! Thank you so much if you dropped me an email, a FB message, or a text this past week! I appreciate you so much!!! Back to the normal format, here’s what we are going to cover…. Know your corporate worth. Sharing your knowledge is a MUST. Get better at asking for help. PERSONAL FINANCE Previously we have talked about decreasing debt and establishing a side hustle. But the easiest way to put more money in your pocket is to ask for it from your current employer. To be successful in this endeavor you…

  • Three Action Thursday

    An Antidote to Normal: 8 Phases to Reach Your Dream State

    My hope is that by the end of this piece (assuming you aren’t already living your ideal life) that you will have dreamed big dreams and maybe even started to lay out a constructive plan to reach them before the typical retirement age. Let’s start with a story**…. A successful American businessman was on the beach in a small coastal Mexican village when a small boat with just one fisherman pulled up.  Inside the small boat were several large fish.  The American complimented the Mexican Fisherman on the quality of his fish and asked how long it took to catch them. The Fisherman said that he was only out for…

  • Three Action Thursday

    No Excuse!

    This week, no books, no content to click through to read or watch. Just hard hitting actions to make you a better human than you were the week before. In previous posts, you may have only been able to tackle or put on your to do list one of the actions to complete. But this week you should be able to take on and complete all three. No excuses!!! RELATIONSHIP BUILDING Going to keep it very very simple this week. Here’s your action… **Action: Stand up straight with your shoulders back and prepare yourself to interact with the world.** PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT Whether you realize it or not…I would venture to…

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    I Spent $30k and I should have spent more!

    Let’s get down to business. In this post I am going to cover: Why I spent over $30,000 on relationships Suggested Personal Finance Content How to Create Super Human Kids PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT In 2017, I spent over $30,000 on relationships (don’t tell my wife). Let me break it down to the top 5 of a larger list: Mastermind Talks: A week with 150 hand-picked entrepreneurs. CADRE: A year’s worth of experiences with highly driven people located near me in Washington DC. Friday Lunches/Meetings: Nearly every Friday from 11:30am to 4:00pm I just meet with people. Beach vacation with two other families. Church-related groups/conferences/activities/charities. And here’s why I did it? In…

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    Let’s Read Some Books!

    NO FLUFF this week. It’s all about BOOKS. If you are a person with a growth mindset you should be reading/listening to 4-6 non-fiction books a year (MINIMUM).  And below I tell you why you should read them. PERSONAL FINANCE David Bach’s books have changed the trajectory of my life and ultimately my family legacy. A pretty strong statement, huh?! I got one of his books when I was 21 years old. I had a burgeoning interest in personal finance and his book “Automatic Millionaire” is what put me and my wife on the path to becoming multi-millionaires. And ultimately it also is what started my thirst for constantly striving to…