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Frustrated Marketer Quits After 7-Figure Year?

January 18, 2011

Close your eyes for a moment and imagine a dream business. In this business you have ultimate freedom. You are the owner. You can come and go at will. You work from home. The business mostly runs itself. You can pretty much do whatever you want, whenever you want, without even thinking about the money. [...]

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The secret to life…

January 11, 2011

…is systems. Last email I wrote about the power of systems. In case you missed it you can read that here. Everything in life needs some sort of system in order to succeed. -Health care needs systems or people die. -Education needs systems or people fail to learn. -Business needs systems or money is lost. [...]

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16 Year Old Runs Billion Dollar Company?

January 6, 2011

Palms sweating. Shuffling from one foot to the other like a 3-year-old that needs to pee. Nervously waiting my turn for an interview. This is all new to me and I’m scared. Looking back it seems silly. After all, a job at Burger King is not hard to get nor very special. But at 16 [...]

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Geeks Hate New Year’s Eve

December 31, 2010

You know in the movie “The Matrix” where the numbers and letters are scrolling down the screen in a seemingly random fashion? (See the image on the right if you don’t know what I’m talking about.) It’s like a language to the people that have learned to read it. This makes a lot of sense [...]

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Jane Gets Punched In The Face (Part 3)

December 29, 2010

Dazed and confused. All Jane could do was stare at the screen in amazement. She just got punched in the face. “Are people really that bitter?,” she asks herself. “What could I have possibly done to upset this person so much?” she wonders. It’s painful. Stings just as much as a kick in the gut. [...]

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Punched In The Face (Part 2)

December 28, 2010

If you missed Part 1 of “Punched In The Face,” I posted it on my blog here This email is Part 2. Meet Joe “The Builder.” Joe is a smart guy. Nice family. Beautiful wife. Great kids. He works hard as an engineer by day. At night, after the kids go to bed, he builds [...]

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