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Robert Kiyosaki’s famous “Pipeline to Wealth” story from his landmark book CASHFLOW Quadrant Enjoy! TF = = = = = = My Rich Dad told me a simple story when I was 12 years old that has guided me to great wealth and financial freedom. It was Rich Dad’s way of explaining the difference between [...]

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The greatest good you can do for another is not just to share your riches but to reveal to him his own. -B Disraeli WOW… what a great quote! I like it. Thank-you to my friend Lisa for sharing it and inspiring this whole Blog entry. Recently I’ve heard so many related quotes and concepts [...]

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Are you a “Fantasizer” or a “Dream Builder”?  Read on to find out… FANTASIZERS vs. DREAM BUILDERS Fantasizers… rely on luck. Dream Builders… rely on discipline. Fantasizers… focus on the destination. Dream Builders… focus on the journey. Fantasizers… cultivate unhealthy expectations. Dream Builders…cultivate healthy discontent. Fantasizers… minimize the value of work. Dream Builders… maximize the [...]

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In Put Your Dream to the Test, author John C. Maxwell proposes 10 questions for achieving your dream. The more that you can say YES to each of the 10 questions, the more likely that you are to achieve your goal, your dream. The book really *is* worth reading to gain a greater understanding of [...]

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An absolutely INCREDIBLE passage from Dr. David Schwartz, PhD, in his timeless book, The Magic of Thinking Big. Enjoy the read, TF Amongst the poor (“skid row”) there is every age, education level, faith, ethnicity… no one, single metric is consistent amongst them all, except one characteristic: each one is defeated, whipped, beaten.  Each one [...]

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(Note: Since posting this story, I have been asked repeatedly if I work with Darren Weeks or with his company Fast Track. The answer is “No” – I don’t have any business dealings with Darren or Fast Track – I’ve simply had lunch with him and checked out a few of his events.) On the [...]

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I first heard about the “Code of Honour” through my friend Jimmie Jayes. He explained that it is simply the “Rules of Engagement” of a partnership, team, or organization. So I investigated this idea further; I read a copy of “The ABCs of a Business Team that Wins” by Blair Singer. One item he covers [...]

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I have recently read “Never Eat Alone” by Keith Ferrazzi. The book discusses how important relationships are for us to achieve our life goals. Previous to reading this book, I genuinely saw myself as some kind of a superhero- a solopreneur that could do it all on his own. I couldn’t have been more wrong. [...]

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