by timeverswick on January 14, 2010
A 7.0 magnitude earthquake struck near the Haitian capital of Port-au-Prince on January 12th. World Vision is already on the ground in Haiti assessing the damage and ready to respond with emergency supplies.
Here is how you can help. Visit World Vision and make a donation – this takes no time at all.
Your generous [...]
by davelavinsky on December 23, 2009
This past Tuesday, Warren Buffett and Goldman Sachs announced that they were donating $500 million to assist 10,000 small businesses in the U.S.
To begin, this is pretty cool. Any money invested in small businesses is sure to lead to more jobs and an improved economy. And even better when this money is not coming from [...]
by kim.castle on December 6, 2009
Written by Kim Castle | BrandU.com
You’re a conscious entrepreneur. You’re aware. You’re smart.
You’ve spent your life learning something, developing a real expertise. You’re good at it.
You have that white-hot burning desire that Napoleon Hill writes in Think and Grow Rich. You have a yearning to do good and change peoples lives. But nothing’s happening.
You’ve gone [...]
by timeverswick on December 3, 2009
World Vision
Give a goat. Goats nourish hungry children and families with healthy milk, cheese, and yogurt. Goats also give a much-needed income boost by providing offspring and extra dairy products for sale at the market.
A healthy dairy goat can give up to 16 cups of milk a day. Goat milk is easier to digest than [...]
by timeverswick on November 1, 2009
Entrepreneurial success doesn’t just happen to you. It is the result of daily choices regarding what you focus on and how you sustain that focus.
“No horse gets anywhere until he is harnessed. No steam or gas ever drives anything until it is confined. No Niagara is ever turned into light and power until [...]
by davelavinsky on October 19, 2009
Written by Dave Lavinsky | Growthink.com
If you are managing an early stage or growing company, it typically means that you are cash restrained.
And, as a result, you are often unable to pay employees salaries commensurate with what they would earn at larger organizations.
So, how do you manage this and hire and retain the best staff?
In [...]
by kim.castle on October 11, 2009
Written by Kim Castle | BrandU.com
If you’re like most people, you started out in your business with an idea of creating something, a dream of making lots of money with it, and a desire to help people with it. You then toil to make this idea a reality by developing it, testing it, making it, [...]
by davelavinsky on October 7, 2009
Written by Dave Lavinsky | Growththink.com
Over the past several years, Growthink business plan writers have had the opportunity to assess the successes and failures of numerous entrepreneurs. In doing so, several lessons have become apparent that can often make the difference between success and failure in entrepreneurial ventures. Here is a review of the top [...]
by Tim Everswick on October 2, 2009
When Richard Branson was in school, his headmaster predicted he would wind up either a millionaire or in jail. Since then, he’s done both. Here he talks to TED’s Chris Anderson about the ups and the downs of his career, from his multibillionaire success to his multiple near-death experiences. He also reveals some [...]
by Tim Everswick on September 15, 2009
Every internet entrepreneur should listen to this Tony Robbin’s interview with Frank Kern, and John Reese. Frank and John are both self-made millionaires who made their fortunes using the internet.
What are the traits successful people have in common? Why do some follow through while others don’t? What’s the difference? These questions are all answered in [...]
