In his NY Times bestseller, Hillbilly Elegy, J.D. Vance speaks about the idea of social capital. This refers to aligning yourself with institutions and people that can quickly close knowledge gaps and leapfrog you the front of the line. He offers the example of how going to Yale Law School gave him access to thought leaders, […]
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I admit I picked this book up based on the cover picture alone. As a business owner, I do sometimes feel like a lonely boat on a big fickle ocean. I like the idea of ripping along the surface like an America’s Cup boat, propelled by a mysterious whale. And that’s what sponsors are, actually. They’re […]
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Should your earnings history play a role in informing future job offers? You could say it’s not a very meaningful metric. No more relevant than the original purchase price of a home driving the sales price. Demand, inventory and the selling prices of comparable homes are much more powerful variables. Even so, most of our […]
Read More ›Jamie Bryan of Sayge talks about his experience with career coaching and how his new company makes it accessible to everyone.
Read More ›What advice do you need to get your financial house in order? Here is my financial planner, Marc Bautis of Bautis Financial talking about the things he does for his clients: From getting a handle on cash flow, to setting up a passive income stream, and everything in between! Important Show Notes: http://bautisfinancial.com/ marc@bautisfinancial.com Marc’s phone: […]
Read More ›In this post (episode?), we meet Makers and Managers. Makers make stuff. They need for be in a flow state to produce, and interruptions can wreck it. Managers are responsible for making stuff happen. Their schedules need to be more accessible, so they are chunked out in hour increments. The rub comes when managers and makers […]
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The topic of today’s post is facing adversity or rejection. Not just rejection from a job, but rejection of your ideas, opinions or work at any level. With the rise of social media, we’re constantly getting feedback on our ideas by how likes or comments we get. And it’s happening in real time, on […]
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