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Shiny new gadgets and tools are indeed luring. We don't live in a time of too few options. No, it's a time of plenty. There are many options to automation out there that can meet your business needs. If you travel at all, you know the
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We are not confined any longer by geography. You can take many parts of your business, and in some cases the entire business model, and get the best talent around the world to participate and support you. Your service does not even have to be limited to who you can
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We are indeed in the "fourth economy," the age of entrepreneurship. And luckily, the process of entrepreneurship can be learned. It does come with risk, but the great news is that the risk is far less than ever before because of access to systems that can run your
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Since 1983, the only segment of "jobs" to show significant growth were "Non-Routine Cognitive Jobs." In other words, creating systems. ~ Taylor Pearson, The End of Jobs I felt compelled to capture the truth here. It's what I see every day in the market place
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The prudent see danger and take refuge, but the simple keep going and pay the penalty. ~ Proverbs 22:3 I can understand how hard it is to change. You get used to a way of doing things, and the familiar becomes comforting. It's a form of security. I
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As of this reading there are over 1.5 million apps in the App store. It's a pretty impressive number and is a testament to the power of democratizing platforms, programming and devices for the masses. It used to be hard to make a computer program. Now it&
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I tend to gravitate towards minimalism and essentialism. What matters and what is superfluous is our modern battle with so many choices within reach. I liked how the Buffer team made their decision to ditch the office recently. It's worth a read to inspire you to look around
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I can totally understand that hunger and striving for ultimate security. It's a scary feeling to feel like the ground under you is not stable. When you lie awake at night, you might wonder if you really are secure in your job or with your business. And it&
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Anyone that knows me sees that I move to action quickly. I value action immensely compared to talking because you can squash any intellectualism that is wasteful and see what actually works in reality. But the hard part of this approach is that you have to be comfortable with starting
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I have written about how you have to think clearly about what kind of business you want - popularity or substance - when it comes to revenue. If you are not clear on what you are after, then you get a random hodge podge of results in building your business.
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Determination can be a wonderful way to get things done. The work to push and change reality from where it is to what we want takes a lot of initiative and energy. And a laser focused mindset can move us towards goals we may otherwise not achieve. Whether you are
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I loathe politics and political players. It creates a lot of non-productive dialogue and focus on things that don't matter. When you hear someone complaining or withholding information, such roadblocks create noise that gets the focus of your business off target. What matters is coming up with great