Why we do what we do

As I am passionate about personal development applying a lot of meditation techniques, coaching and training into my life to see how they benefit myself, those around me and … the whole world I often ask myself why I do what I do and also. After I have some answers I ask myself why other people do what they do? And sometimes the answers are astonishing. It seems that there are some invisible forces cotrolling us from within. The truth is that we can make anything happen and we can have it all. Coach Tony explains briefly what the internal … Continue reading Why we do what we do

The 9 dirty truths experts won’t tell you about starting your own business

Here are 9 dirty truths about becoming an entrepreneur, and yes, the author added a 10th to make it even sweeter. Check the article here and start or continue your dream today! 1. The business you start with won’t be the one you end up with. 2. You will want to quit 3. Your family and friends won’t get it 4. There’s no such thing as an overnight success 5. Your number of Twitter followers doesn’t count 6. No one owes you a paycheque 7. It’s not all cocktail parties and CEO moments. 8. Your dream life does not come … Continue reading The 9 dirty truths experts won’t tell you about starting your own business

Stop Your Limiting Beliefs: 10 Empowering Beliefs That Will Change Your Life

Anthony Robbins is one of the voices I hear on a daily basis, even in the car and I have to admit that I’ve learned a lot from him in the last two years. One of the things which can make or break us is power of our own beliefs. Coach Tony has a very simple and coprehensive definition of belief: “What is a belief? It’s a feeling of certainty about what something means. The challenge is that most of our beliefs are generalizations about our past, based on our interpretations of painful and pleasurable experiences. The challenge is, most … Continue reading Stop Your Limiting Beliefs: 10 Empowering Beliefs That Will Change Your Life

CNN Report: Google handles 25 percent of North America’s Web traffic

Yes, Google is huge but things are even bigger than what you may think. CNN published recently a report about Google and … we are talking world domination big time. Yes, i was aware of it but, still! Everyone knows Google is big. But the truth is that it’s huge. On an average day, Google accounts for about 25 percent of all consumer internet traffic running through North American ISPs. That’s a far larger slice of than previously thought, and it means that with so many consumer devices connecting to Google each day, it’s bigger than Facebook, Netflix, and Instagram … Continue reading CNN Report: Google handles 25 percent of North America’s Web traffic

5 Business Lessons of Sporting Success by Richard Branson

Richard Branson is for sure one of my role model when it comes to business and how he communicate about what he is doing. Recently, Richard published an article about the lessons any business owner can learn from sporting success. The main keywords of the article are: 1. Teamwork is paramount 2. Mentorship matters 3. Be resilient and determined 4. Have pride and purpose 5. Delegate wherever possible Enjoy the full article here. Continue reading 5 Business Lessons of Sporting Success by Richard Branson

The MBA and recruiting

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

5 Secrets Entrepreneurs Will Never Reveal

Forbes.com published recently an article about enterpreneurship highlighting 5 secrets Entrepreneurs Will Never Reveal.

The 5 secrets are:

1. It is lonely at the top. Yes, it’s cliché but that is what it feels like when you always have to make the final decision and bear the ultimate responsibility. You can get advice from a management team or an advisory board, but the buck stops with you. Remember: There are always upsides. When things go bad, it’s your responsibility. When things go well, you get to enjoy the profits.

2. They have doubt daily. For all the bravado, ego and beaming confidence, entrepreneurs daily have a crisis in confidence. They think – “what if I am wrong?” No amount of reassurance from customers, employees or advisors can quell this nagging fear. Remember: Every entrepreneur has doubts. An uncertain outcome is what makes the business so exciting.

3. They fear failure. As much as they say they value failure as a way to learn, they are scared when it happens to them and wonder if they will ever recover. Many times there is really nothing to learn from failure. Remember: When you do fail, learn what you can and then let go of it. This will give you another opportunity to succeed.
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Kickstarter Case Study: How to Raise $100,000 in 10 Days (Includes Successful Templates, E-mails, etc.)

Crowdfunding is one of the most innovative ways to fund any project using basically other people’s money. There are available a lot of platforms like Indiegogo and Kickstarter where you can actually list your dream and engage people to help you funding it. The idea is a no brainer and I was looking for successful case studies. This one blew my mind. The case study was published by ForHourWorkWeek.com and I’ve found very interesting the principles they used to have this project a massive success. Here are some of them: “Minimum Effective Dose. MED is the smallest input needed to … Continue reading Kickstarter Case Study: How to Raise $100,000 in 10 Days (Includes Successful Templates, E-mails, etc.)