Selling a business is a significant milestone that demands careful planning and preparation. While many entrepreneurs only consider getting their business sale-ready when they are ready to exit, it is essential to start this process years in advance. Taking proactive steps to enhance the value and marketability of your business can lead to a smoother […]
A conversation It was a story I heard more than once. Different people told the story often making a slightly different point. Some told it to make the Great Gatsby point, “Let me tell you about the very rich. They are different from you and me.” Some told the story as real success advice –“listen […]
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By Jerry Zezima My wife has ants in her plants. She also has rabbits and squirrels and birds, oh, my! These creatures have been eating the vegetables in Sue’s garden. In retaliation, my green-thumbed sweetheart has been waging a constant battle to stop the pesky invaders from decimating the fruits of her labors. “They’re destroying […]
You probably know I created my wealth through two things – learning how to treat myself like I mattered by paying myself first (A 5000-year-old concept of the wealthy.) and investing in real estate. While there are more details, those are the two primary drivers. Owning apartment buildings makes me a housing provider – I […]
My thanks to Aubrey and Ron for the following stories 3 – Third Important Lesson – Always remember those who serve. In the days when an ice cream sundae cost much less, a 10-year-old boy entered a hotel coffee shop and sat at a table. A waitress put a glass of water in front of […]
@kellysikkema A group’s leadership is often what makes it great. But what makes the difference between a good leader and a bossy one? Leadership isn’t just about giving jobs to other people. It’s also about inspiring, motivating, and making sure everyone feels valued and heard. It’s not an easy job, but it’s a good one. […]
Consumers with poor credit pay hundreds or even thousands of dollars more every year for basic auto insurance coverage required by state laws, new report shows. “On average, a consumer with poor credit has to pay twice as much for auto insurance as a driver with excellent credit, even if everything else, including their driving safety […]
@jannerboy62 Have you ever given a moment’s thought to what may happen if a pebble were to be dropped into a still pond? The calm surface of the water is disturbed, which leads to ripples propagating outward in all directions. The same connection may be made with the turnover rate of employees inside an organization. […]
As the mercury rises, many of us find ourselves grappling with altered emotions and moods. This is why. Read The Full Article on https://www.PsychologyToday.com/