Buy A Business Or Start A Business? January 11, 2025 Buy A Business Or Start A Business Is it better to buy an existing business or is it better to start a new business from scratch? That’s a question that comes up frequently in the entrepreneur world. I have done both so I can offer an opinion that comes from having experienced both sides. Who Are You? This is an important question that everyone who has ambitions of owning their own business needs to explore thoroughly before taking the...
13 days ago • 3 min read
What Did She Say? Jan 4, 2025 There’s a YouTuber out there who does some really great work teaching people how to buy a business. She’s a brilliant woman and is providing a great service. Her videos are very inspiring for a lot of people. She has a course that teaches how to buy a business and she promotes buying the non-glamourous businesses like landscaping companies, plumbing, HVAC, power washing, and laundromats, etc. In doing this she is also helping those millions of business owners who...
20 days ago • 3 min read
Law Of Financial Momentum Revisited December 30, 2024 How The Rich Get Richer And Why The Poor Get Poorer Yes, I showed up late to my own party! On occasion I have to admit to being human. Holidays and family duties being what they are, I allowed myself to publish late this week. Since we are starting a new year I thought I would revisit my first newsletter article topic. Below is a short excerpt from a book I’m writing on The Law Of Financial Momentum. At the end of this article you will...
24 days ago • 2 min read
How We Grow Matters December 21, 2024 Merry Christmas! Growth - Do You Plan For It? We’re wrapping up another year and starting a new one. This is when people start making plans for next year including all the outlandish resolutions that everyone knows will likely not happen. I don’t do new years resolutions for that reason. But we are creating new plans and a new mission statement for our business. Expansion This coming year we are expanding our business coaching services beyond leadership...
about 1 month ago • 2 min read
2 Things You Need To Know To Be Successful December 14, 2024 2 Things You Need To Know To Be Successful YouTube and social media are filled with advice on how to get rich, how to become successful and how to become the next billionaire. If you want to know how to be successful at just about anything, according to the “experts”, you can find it on YouTube. Here comes the big but. But, most of these experts leave out this most basic thing. These 2 simple things you need to know to be successful...
about 1 month ago • 2 min read
Is Your Business Sellable? December 7, 2024 What is the ultimate intent for your business? Do you know? It’s a good idea for any business owner to have an exit strategy even if you plan to keep it forever. And by the way no one keeps their business forever. Everyone quits their business one way or another. You either sell the business, you leave it to someone like children or your spouse, you lose it in some kind of legal wrangling like a divorce, or you just shut it down and walk away for...
about 2 months ago • 3 min read
Being Different November 30, 2024 I know that many of you out there are tired of trying over and over to find success. I get that way too sometimes. Sometimes we try new things but we go about it in the same old way because that’s all we know. Maybe the problem isn’t what you try. Maybe it’s how you go about it that’s the problem. Tony Robbins is fond of saying “If you do what you’ve always done you’ll get what you’ve always gotten”. He’s exactly right. Yes, you can look at how other...
about 2 months ago • 2 min read
The Area In Between November 23, 2024 The Area In Between There is an area between being poor and being rich. It can be thought of as a transition area. There are those who are transitioning up from poor to rich and pass through this transition zone. And there are those who are considered rich who for a variety of reasons have slid back down into this zone. Traversing this area can be difficult and dangerous. It’s where we take risks, where we overreact, and where we let fear into our...
2 months ago • 3 min read
Why Do People Fear Debt? November 16, 2024 Why Do People Fear Debt? Debt is a funny thing. Most people have it. Most people need it. And most people fear it. Why do most people fear debt? They Fear Debt Because Debt Controls Them. This is where most people are. They fear debt because it controls their lives. Humans (and all animals) naturally fear anything that traps them. The Wrong Kind Of Debt We use credit cards to buy depreciating assets and consumables like televisions, clothing items,...
2 months ago • 3 min read