Who Took My Money?
I’ve been reading the latest book from Rich Dad author Robert Kiyosaki called; Who Took My Money. By the time I was a few pages into the first Rich Dad book, I confess that I was hooked, and I believe that my thoughts about money have been transformed to the point that I probably never [...]
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Google Maps Find Stealth Bomber
May 31, 2005 by SMD · Leave a Comment
Okay I realize this is way off topic for this site, but it is cool so I wanted to share. Apparently, someone searching for a California map accidentally came across a stealth bomber.
You can see the map here.
Okay now back to obsessing on making money and getting out of the rat race.
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HomeEquityLoanNews.com Now Online!
May 30, 2005 by SMD · Leave a Comment
New Site Launched!
A little bit of shameless self-promotion for this post. My partner [if you click make sure you have your sunglasses on :)] and I have launched the first site of a series of narrow-niche information sites.
The business model is straightforward: become a source of current and relevant information on the topic of home [...]
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Take Action - And An Introduction
May 30, 2005 by SMD · Leave a Comment
Getting Started - And an Introduction. I stumbled across this site this morning and was immediately drawn to the great name: Free From 9 to 5.
Now, having owned my own business, I think that the title shows a bit of naivety, [when I owned my previous business, friends would say, "You're so lucky to be [...]
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Business - It shouldn’t be about the money
May 29, 2005 by SMD · Leave a Comment
It may be shocking to hear the idea that business isn’t about money. Of course, money is part of the equation, but it is a fruit, not the primary goal. A couple weeks ago, my bicycle seat was stolen. So I drove to the local bike shop and asked for a new seat and seat-post. [...]
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Silver Investing - On a Roll
May 26, 2005 by SMD · Leave a Comment
Silver Investing - On a Roll
Silver is often overlooked as an investment.
I ran across this article on Gold-Eagle.com about the price of silver. The price has been on run, similar to gold in the last few years.
In my view, Silver’s demand will continue to outstrip supply because of its unique properties, not the least of [...]
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Branding - A Promise to Your Customers
May 24, 2005 by SMD · Leave a Comment
Branding - What Does Your Company Stand For?
I was exploring at Trump U and found this audio lesson on Branding by Don Sexton
Professor of Business at Columbia University. What follows are my notes and some of my own opinions [of course].
Components of Branding:
Identifier
-Name, Logo and Colors
Attributes
-What people think of when they hear your name
Association
-Joining of [...]
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Raising Capital for Your Small Business
May 24, 2005 by SMD · Leave a Comment
Raising Capital for Your Small Business - Online Training from Business Week
It’s turning out to be education week here a Smart Money Daily [previous stories: TrumpU and Branding Basics]. Today’s lesson is Raising Capital for Your Small Business and is a free online course being offered by Business Week magazine. The course looks like a [...]
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Donald Trump Opens Online University
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He’s pretty much done it all, but up until now Donald Trump has been noticably absent from the internet, in any major way. Today that all changed with the launch of Trump University.
“In today’s hyper-competitive business climate, the need for the highest quality education has become more crucial [...]
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Why I would Short Google Immediately
May 22, 2005 by SMD · 2 Comments
“Buy what you know“, is a slogan sometimes used as an investment system. The idea being that you are drawn to a business, then others will be and that is a sign of a healthy company.
Being a webmaster and blogger these days implies grassroots knowledge of search engines and what I’m seeing from Google recently [...]
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