The 168 Hour Week

I’m always talking about the attributes of successful people: – They set goals. – They are action-oriented. – They are willing to outwork the competition. – They are eager to learn. – They are persistent. Today, for a change, let’s…

Audio Visual Stimulation (AVS) Technology

Brain waves do not “determine” your state of mind – they are caused by it.” Source: Steven Novella, M.D. http://www.theness.com/neurologicalblog Brain wave training has been found to yield excellent results in facilitation of human memory, attention span, and relaxation (Hutchinson,…

Instant Appeal

It is yet another book that tries to explain how and why people react the way they do. Initially, I thought it would be a re-hash of Blink and other such books. However, there were some new ideas. The book…

The Neuroscience of Success

Remember what happened the last time you bought a new car? Didn’t it seem like everyone was suddenly driving the same make, model, and even color car you had just bought? You know why that happened? Because buying a car…

Worst-Case Scenario

I’m not someone who usually makes predictions for the future, but all signs indicate that in the year 2010 you’ll be hearing many smart business owners talk about their “WCS”. What does WCS stand for? It stands for “Worst-Case Scenario”.…

Google Analytics

There’s a deceptively simple tool that’s guaranteed to help you make breakthroughs in your online business. Google Analytics is a no-nonsense software that comes with a load of features that can give you important data and statistics about how your…

The League of Extraordinary Minds

In Less Than Two Weeks – The Same Experts Who Get Paid Millions To Mentor Google, Yahoo, Microsoft, Apple, Adobe, & Starbucks… Are Now Willing To Give You The Same Expert Advice To Build Your Own Business… With One Difference.…

So what do we do? Anything. Something.

“When written in Chinese, the word ‘crisis’ is composed of two characters. One represents danger and the other represents opportunity.” – John F. Kennedy “The higher your aims and vaster your desires, the more energy you will have for their…

Develop Your Trading Intuition

I was recently asked to write the Foreword to Curtis Faith’s upcoming book, Trading from Your Gut, which is all about trading and intuition. This got me thinking about the different types of intuition that one can possess. Intuition is…

Into the Fourth Turning

The Fourth Turning is an amazingly prescient book Neil Howe wrote with the late William Strauss in 1997. The work, which describes generational archetypes and the cyclical patterns created by these archetypes, has been an eye-opener to anyone able to…

BCI 2009 Entrepreneur of the Year Award

“At GrupoAdm we’re so excited to receive this award, since we’ve been in business for just 3 years now. The participants were serious companies in different fields, so it’s been a pleasure to participate with them and get this incredible…

Health Grades

Thinking about buying a new car, laptop, or television? Even if it’s something less grand like a music CD or book, most consumers check out detailed reviews from experts and feedback from people who’ve already purchased the item before making…

The Great Formula

“The Great Formula For Creating Maximum Profit With Minimal Effort” by Mark Joyner Mark Joyner, the author of The Great Formula is one of my favorite experts and he has a gift for taking complex ideas, which may seem too…

Another $25 million in new orders for ABB

ABB Ltd (ABB) continues to flex its global muscle. On Sept 18th, ABB announced it had won an order worth $25 million from Chile’s leading transmission utility, Transelec SA. Add this new contract to ABB’s pre-existing $25.9 billion backlog. The…

33 Simpleology Action CashMaps

A cashmap is “a well-planned and systematic approach to building your online business from the ground up… or from whatever stage you’re at right now. You simply plug into one of these detailed maps… follow along from point “A” to…

Affiliate Launch Blueprint

Here’s the deal: My buddy Michael Rasmussen is one of the world’s #1 super affiliates, and what he has to show you is, quite frankly, mind boggling. Let me tell you, there is nothing, and I mean nothing, that feels…

World’s Top 4 Commodities

Four Easy Ways to Trade the World’s Top Commodities If you’re looking to add some great potential gains to your portfolio, then consider what commodities can do for you. Four Commodities… Four Explosive Moves Want some examples of how explosive…

Top 50 “Have you..?”

1. Have you in the last 10 days … visited a customer? 2. Have you called a customer … TODAY? 3. Have you in the last 60–90 days … had a seminar in which several folks from the customer’s operation…

The Future Is Wild

How will the world look in 5 million, 100 million and 200 million years? How will the continents look? Will it be hot or cold? And what kinds of fantastic creatures will be walking the Earth? These are the questions…

Why You Need to Buy Apple

I’m a big fan of Apple, Inc. (Nasdaq: AAPL). I’ve written about it here on several occasions. Apple is so far ahead of its competitors in product design and functionality that it’s hardly worth the comparison, except in a few…

The Whole Foods Alternative to ObamaCare

Eight things we can do to improve health care without adding to the deficit. by John Mackay “The problem with socialism is that eventually you run out of other people’s money.” —Margaret Thatcher With a projected $1.8 trillion deficit for…

How The Mighty Fall, And Get Back Up

In the latest book by Jim Collins, How the Mighty Fall, Collins carefully outlines how great, thriving organizations can quickly and dramatically fall from prominence. While he spends a lot of time outlining what he calls the “Five Stages of…

Apple-Google Rivalry Goes Global

Forget Microsoft-Apple or Microsoft-Google. A new rivalry is developing in the tech world. Google and Apple are increasingly squaring off over lucrative markets like the mobile computing field. And there are many examples of the competition between the two for…

Where is Paulson investing now?

Billionaire John Paulson’s hedge-fund firm, Paulson & Co, filed its most recent 13F (institutional managers who manage over $100 million are required to report their long positions in the U.S. markets each quarter) for the quarter ended June 30, and…

How to Play the Coming HCIT Boom

$678 Billion Tech Explosion There is a proliferation of a new breakthrough that Popular Mechanics calls a “highly evolved…technology… changing the way humans interact with machines.” It’s a “touch” technology that will soon let you feel the texture of an…

How Toyota Became No.1

Applications from Toyota to Internet Marketing Online Toyota has grown profits quarter over quarter for 50 consecutive years. Today, the company grosses over $200 BILLION in sales, and recently leap-frogged both Ford and GM in one fell swoop to become…

Inflation, Deflation or Reflation?

The question as investors we have been focused on for some time is whether we end up with inflation, or deflation, and what that endgame looks like. It is one of the most important questions an investor must ask for…

Gold Analysis & Strategy

Gold Spot Price Analysis 1.1. Gold in USD (1 ounce = US$953.90) • It’s really getting interesting in the gold market. The big question is, “Will gold break through the US$1,000 level and advance to new all-time highs or will…

Neville Medhora, the hustler

partner with homeless to sell 24 water bottles in 30 min $15 profit http://www.nevblog.com/bottled-water-experiment/ 10 hacks to solve a problem http://kopywritingkourse.com/problem-solving-checklist/ Yelp email to B2B http://kopywritingkourse.com/b2b-email-marketing-tips-from-yelp/#comment-169462 evolution of direct response letters of washing service http://kopywritingkourse.com/powerwashing-flyers-copywriting-case-study/ altucher idea: write emails for…

The wise learn from other’s mistakes

John McAfee is, of course, the founder of antivirus software company, McAfee. His innovation was to give away the software for free, but charge fees for the upgrades and technical support. The company went public in 1992, and McAfee pocketed…

Investing in BRIC or MENA?

Change is like a pin to the balloons of conventional wisdom. Just when people settle into their views, here comes the pin. For instance, it’s become widely accepted when talking about emerging economies to focus on the so-called BRIC countries…

Famous Catholic Quotes

“People travel to wonder at the height of the mountains, at the huge waves of the seas, at the long course of the rivers, at the vast compass of the ocean, at the circular motion of the stars, and yet…

The Great American Bubble Machine

Economic bubbles are generally considered to have a negative impact on the economy because they tend to cause misallocation of resources into non-optimal uses. In addition, the crash which usually follows an economic bubble can destroy a large amount of…

The Pest that Could Save Your Life

Kudzu is a Japanese vine that was planted in this country a century ago to prevent soil erosion. It’s done that … and much more. It now covers 10 million acres in the South. And it’s killing off native plants.…

The Speed of Trust

I’ve been reading “The Speed of Trust” by Stephen M.R. Covey. So much of what he covers is extremely relevant. Especially today. In times of uncertainty it’s much more difficult for people to hide under the radar or just “skate…

Losing weight as a Caveman did

“Losing weight is a matter of simple arithmetic. You’ve got to eat fewer calories than you burn.” This may be the most popular truism of our ever-fattening society. It is repeated by doctors and health advisors on television, in magazines,…

Cashmap

What is the cash map? You might have read about it, seen it on a video or heard the buzz in the internet circles. According to Rich Schefren: “A cashmap is a well-planned and systematic approach to building your online…

Joomla

Joomla is the content management system that I use to run all my membership sites (including this one), but admittedly it can be a bit cumbersome to use when you’re first getting started. Well here’s a site that will cut…

Is The Greatest Economic Expansion Coming?

Much of the innovation that defined the American experience in our first two centuries stagnated during the past 10 years. But this innovation stagnation has created the greatest opportunity we’ve ever seen for people wishing to start a new business.…

Emerson: The Quintessential American

Ralph Waldo Emerson and the Transcendentalism A theologian, essayist, orator and poet, Emerson is variously described as America’s own philosopher, our first literary giant, the father of the environmental movement, and the founder of what literary critic Harold Bloom calls…

Learn Direct Marketing Now or Perish!

A Little Knowledge Is a Very Dangerous Thing This kind of mistake is amazingly common, because nine out of 10 Internet marketers don’t know the first thing about the science of direct marketing. The wonderful thing about direct marketing is…

How to keep your skin youthful

Women, and even men nowadays, spend a small fortune on creams and lotions to keep their skin youthful looking. But there’s something you need to know, says Total Health Breakthroughs Editor Melanie Segala. And you won’t hear it from the…

Heart Attacks and Cholesterol

When my homocysteine levels were a bit high a few years ago, Dr. Sears recommended folic acid to bring them down. Studies had shown, he said, that high homocysteine levels increase the risk of heart attacks and strokes. In fact,…