Investing in a Culture of Permanence
“The rich never sell.” A successful real estate investor friend once told me that. When he said it, I thought that it was one of those things people say that sounds good, but that it probably wasn’t true. Of course, the rich buy and sell real estate all the time,…
READ MORE7 Ways to Get the Most out of Your MBA
After deciding to attend an MBA program, getting the degree and entering the world of MBAs can be challenging. However, simply attending classes and earning your degree is only part of the work you’ll need to do while in school. The world runs on business, and having a deep understanding…
READ MORE#1 Business Lesson From the Holidays
The holiday season is upon us, especially here in the United States. I have been seeing Christmas decorations since October, which is crazy! But one thing that I do really appreciate about this time of year is the spirit of Giving. Whenever the holidays roll around, everyone starts getting more…
READ MOREHow to Have an Attitude of Gratitude
It is that time of year when giving thanks is top of mind. The holiday season, and Thanksgiving in particular, causes us to think about all of the special things in our lives and express gratitude for them. This is a favorite time of year for many, in large part…
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What Really Matters
Why do some folks look back on their lives and say they wouldn’t change much? Or anything? Is there a formula? Some mix of love, work, habits, or attitudes that offers the best chance of a well-lived life? Researchers at Harvard have been examining this question for 72 years by…
READ MORE7 Rules for Health and Fitness
Being truly healthy is not just the absence of disease or illnesses. Good overall health is a balance of many aspects in life: a healthy diet, regular exercise, getting enough sleep, professional and personal care, and healthy social interactions. But with the many stressors in life, it can be quite challenging to…
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6 Practical Ways to Be Present
There are a lot of amazing benefits to being more present and mindful, but one of my favorites is this: you’re not missing the beauty and joy of the present moment. Being present also helps you to see when you are feeling fear or resistance, uncertainty or the urge to…
READ MORE8 Reasons Your Clients Aren’t Paying You
You did the work. Actually, you did the work extremely well. In fact, not only did you do the work extremely well, you completed the entire project under budget and ahead of schedule. So why isn’t your client paying? All invoicing businesses, from freelancers to major firms, experience delinquent payers.…
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How One Wealthy Family Created a 38-Year-Old Billionaire
This is the story of a rich kid from Silicon Valley… with great connections. His father and stepfather were both successful investment bankers. But this kid’s career path took a different shape. In high school, he wasn’t much of a student. He cruised along with a B average. Most of his time and attention…
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#1 Factor in Building a Successful Family
You may be surprised at how much time and attention successful wealthy families devote to family issues. Sure, you receive a lot of information on stock market analysis, strategic investment recommendations and the best ways to grow and protect your family wealth. But financial matters are only part of the…
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How to Deal With Your Family’s Bad Habits
Have you created healthy habits for you, but haven’t gotten your kids or spouse on board? You’re not alone — lots of people get frustrated when their loved ones don’t want to create healthy habits. I’ve had a bunch of people write to me about this, including one person who…
READ MORETransition: Turning Over a New Leaf
As we roll into September, and the unofficial end of summer, a new season is taking shape and with it some pretty cool opportunities. I love seasonal changes for their natural invitation to do something new. I use “seasonal” coaching and training to create more harmony and health in fitness,…
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