I know that the title of this article makes a big claim but the heart of this article is a very simple premise. I believe that the cause of real happiness is simple. I also believe that the way for a business to be profitable is also very simple. These two things are also related [...]
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At work and during leisure time information flies at you and past you. You may get a phone call, an email, a request to do something. A hundred times a day you get ideas. Great ideas, not so great ideas and some rubbish ideas. You are doing some task or other and it will trigger a reminder in you that something else needs doing.
How do you keep track of it all?…
You will be generally working only on files in your master directory. It would be a very good idea if you created a process to backup all the files in this directory to a secure place on a daily basis. This process does not have to be particularly sophisticated. You do not have to purchase [...]
You already have a text editor on your computer and that will be good enough to do most text editing job. If you are running Windows you will already have a text editor called Notepad. However, Notepad is not actually very good. There are more powerful and effective text editors available and I am happy [...]
The fact of the matter is that most peoples ventures end up in failure. The word “Fail” may be a strong word and you may prefer me to say something else as a euphemism, but under my terms they are failures. The statistics show that most people who have successful businesses have had at least one failed venture behind them. Just about every entrepreneur will have a history of things that did not succeed…
There are many possible specific reasons for business failure but there are two basic general reasons and they are “Lack of Preparation” and “Not Listening Enough”…
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So you don’t have something to sell. You may not even know what it is that you want to sell. You may not even know what sort of business that you want.
You just know that you want to make money.
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If you want to succeed at anything you need to put a lot of yourself into what you are doing. I am not saying that you need to work a lot of hours. Though that generally helps! Rather, I am saying that you need to be highly committed to succeed. You need to be Passionate [...]
For a while it seemed to me that every garage workshop that I visited had a sign up somewhere that said something like: “You can have: Quick, Cheap and Good. Pick any two” What they are saying is that you can have your repair Quick and Cheap but it won’t be Good. Alternatively you can [...]
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This is the simplest explanation of how to make money you will ever see. There are only three steps: Get something you can sell. Get people to look at it. Get some of the lookers to give you money for it. I know this description leaves out some of the details, but I have written [...]
One question that most people think about when they try to make Internet Money is about how visibly should they use their own personal details. Should you tell people all about yourself on your website or should you remain pretty much anonymous? If you look around the Internet you may be excused for thinking that [...]
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One of the biggest changes in my online life is the way I organize email. My last job as a wage slave was when I worked for a big American Computer Services Company. In fact I have worked for several very large companies. But this particular Computer Services Company is particularly relevant here. I worked [...]
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