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7 Lessons from Building a $15-Million-a-Year Lifestyle Business with No Loans, VCs or Angel Money

September 11, 2013 Admin

Often times there is a misconception that you can’t develop an amazing business without VC’s, investors and stuff. Mindvalley proved that not only this can be done but their success can be emulated and … you have to screw it and just do it. Vishen draws seven important lessons he learned in the past nine years of building Mindvalley from scratch. The takeaways fro this article are: 1. Your College Degree is Meaningless (and sometimes a liability) 2. Don’t Quit Your Day Job Too Soon 3. Business Plans are Mostly Bullshit 4. Control Your Equity 5. Forge Networks … Continue reading 7 Lessons from Building a $15-Million-a-Year Lifestyle Business with No Loans, VCs or Angel Money

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TEDxAsheville – Adam Baker – Sell your crap. Pay your debt. Do what you love

September 10, 2013 Admin

In 2008, after the birth of his first child, Baker and his wife decided to sell everything they owned, pay off their consumer debt, and spend a year traveling abroad as a family. They began sharing their journey in early 2009 on the blog Man vs. Debt, now 15000 subscribers strong. In sharing their ups and downs in the areas of personal finance, consumerism, clutter, travel, minimalism, and passionate entrepreneurship, they realized they aren’t alone in a desire to explore and grow. One of the funniest idea from this video is that people go to expensive trips to escape their … Continue reading TEDxAsheville – Adam Baker – Sell your crap. Pay your debt. Do what you love

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How to build wealth – infographics

July 27, 2013 Admin

Here I attach today two infographics showing in a simplified way How To Build Wealth. Building Wealth means to have systems and all the real rich people I know use them. There is no other way than deciding and start doing today and improving by doing. Have an amazing day! Continue reading How to build wealth – infographics

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The MBA and recruiting

July 25, 2013 Admin

For me the MBA is just an investment in the personal growth and not a vehicle to get a better job. That’s why I’ve chosen to develop myself as an entrepreneur and to make things happen, no matter what than to wait for things to happen. I just found an article “MBA Recruiting Is Down Again” MBA recruiting deteriorated this spring largely because of declines at top-ranked schools, with nearly half of all business schools surveyed reporting that on-campus hiring activity was little changed or had decreased, according to new research. The survey of 84 business schools conducted in late … Continue reading The MBA and recruiting