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Could an “ugly” notebook like this change your life?

21. February 2011

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Recently I realized that some very famous and/or wealthy people share a very unusual commonality. This commonality is “journaling.” Journaling is defined by the Free Dictionary as… “A personal record of occurrences, experiences, and reflections kept on a regular basis; a diary.” Now I realize this might sound a little foo-foo to some. However, you [...]

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How to Add Value & Become Irreplaceable

2. February 2011

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A few weeks ago, I had coffee with a new agent here in our area. She said she was having trouble getting investors to stay loyal to her. She asked me if it was best to have everyone sign an exclusive representation agreement. Here was my reply: “It won’t hurt, but it’s not your best [...]

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How Steve Jobs Transformed Apple (Part Two)

26. January 2011

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I shared part one of my article on how Steve Jobs transformed Apple last week.  This week will dig a little further into Steve’s relentless work ethic. From “Inside Steve’s Brain” by Learner Kahney… “I’d never been so tired in my life,” Jobs told Fortune in 1998. “I’d come home at about ten o’clock at [...]

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How Steve Jobs Transformed Apple (Part One)

26. January 2011

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Whether your an Apple fan or not, you have to pay attention to what Steve Jobs as done for Apple. To be honest, I’ve been amazed by what he has accomplished. From “Inside Steve’s Brain” by Learner Kahney… “Jobs pulled Apple from the brink of bankruptcy, and in ten years he’s made the company bigger [...]

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My New Business Card

12. January 2011

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Right now I’m reading a book titled, “Seeking Wisdom – from Darwin to Munger” by Peter Bevelin. At the end of the book, the author includes several excerpts from Buffett and Munger. If you haven’t heard of Charlie Munger, he is Buffett’s partner in Berkshire Hathaway and one smart dude. In one of these excerpts, [...]

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