Every entrepreneur has the dream to take his firm from the “garage” start-up to be the industry leader. The excitement of seeing your “baby” grow also has rewards beyond just money. I think most entrepreneurs feel this way… I have to believe that most do. Why? Because growing a business is just too hard to only … Continue reading
This is an ancient proverb that is still true today. Take the recent story of Yasir Moore, a North Carolina (USA) teen, who was about to go into a Chick- fil-A (fast food) franchise, to apply for his first job. Fair dues to his mother, who insisted he go to the interview presentably dressed with … Continue reading
“Anyone who lives within their means suffers from a lack of imagination,” said Oscar Wilde who was recently noted in a commentary on finances in Time Out Dubai magazine. An extremely successful and popular poet, author and playwright from the 1880s, Wilde was known for his lavish spending and indulgence of the diversions in life. He died … Continue reading
Today’s new “murky” arena for scams, terrorism, blackmail, and harassment. Ah, the good old days when one could hire a lawyer and fight in a court of law, knowing who your opponent, accuser, or injured party actually was. Similar to the “War on Terror” as it relates to the internet and cyberspace, there are no … Continue reading
Ever feel like there is nothing but bad news, or the world is collapsing around us? I know I do! A couple of months ago, it really got bad with Syria, Iraq, ISIS, North Korea and the daily reports of record bad weather. It was biblical. Fast forward a couple of weeks, and miraculously you … Continue reading
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