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Entrepreneurs / Something From Nothing / Uncategorized March 19, 2021
READ MOREMy first business didn’t require money, business cards, or a website. I was 8 years old, and tired of eating popcorn, or noodles with butter, at the end of the month before the food stamps or welfare check came. This is the first time I applied the “something from nothing” lesson my Mom taught me. […]
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Ask Bob / Re-entry / Something From Nothing February 16, 2021
READ MOREI received a letter and Executive Summary of a business plan from Alan M. of the Idaho State Correctional Facility. Thank you, Alan. Below are my thoughts and comments, which are useful for starting a business you start, particularly if you’re like most of us and short on funds. Until I married a graphic designer, […]
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READ MOREMaybe you heard the sad shocking story about when a cute old couple gets divorced after their 50-year anniversary. (I heard this story from John Maxwell on one of his Maximum Impact lessons and have added my own touches for you. I hope you like it). It seemed like they had a picture-perfect life with […]
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READ MOREI love football, but while I was growing my business, I never had the time to follow it like I wanted to. So, when I could afford it, I decided to take my best friend and go see my first Super Bowl in person, which happened to be Super Bowl XLII (42 for those of […]
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READ MOREWe recently marked the 75th anniversary of the end of WWII. I hear a lot about “the Greatest Generation” I have always been a fan of WWII history, and my father landed at Normandy. (He had me in his mid-forties, and I was born in 1967). But most importantly, it has me thinking, will this […]
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READ MOREI am the youngest of seven, raised by a single mom on welfare in a mixed -race household at a time when mixed households weren’t inclusive. She never made more than $500/month in her whole life, but she taught me something that I would use to generate several hundreds of millions in transactions and investments. […]
