Passion is Overrated

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You have certainly heard people say they just want to feel passion each day. You’ve heard them say they want to live their passion. You’ve likely heard someone say they want a career that is focused on their passion. So, my question to you is this…..  Is passion needed for you to experience ultimate success […]

They Were Wrong (And They Knew it all Along)

If you are dissatisfied about your career choice, you can change it in an instant. Then, work to refine it until you have what you want.

They meant well, but they were wrong. They told us that working 9-to-5 Monday through Friday was needed for success as an adult. They told us that “a good job” would take us to the promised land. They told us that “hard work” was the only way to get what we want in life. Who […]

Before You Build a Brick-and-Mortar Business

Some people have a dream of building a brick-and-mortar business in their local town to serve the community. At first, it seems like a great idea.

Some people have a dream of building a brick-and-mortar business in their local town to serve the community. It could be a coffee house, a boutique salon, spa, gym or seaside bike rental service. At first, it seems like a great idea. Then, reality sets in. You are tied to that business. Over time, you […]