3 Top Concerns of Small Business Owners
Many entrepreneurs , especially the new ones, face several problems when putting up their small businesses. Often times, these problems overwhelm them and may even make them back out even before starting their projects. Studies show that the biggest problems these entrepreneurs have to face and, hopefully, overcome are: Lack enough Money Lack enough Time Being tied...
J.K. Rowling speaks at Harvard
World-renowned author, J.K Rowling, gave a very inspiring commencement speech at Harvard where she shared that poverty was not her biggest fear but failure. What constitutes failure? She says, the world is eager to give you a set of criteria if you let it. But what are the benefits of failure? It simply means STRIPPING AWAY OF THE ESSENTIAL. She experienced the...
Outsourcing: Have virtual lunches with your VAs
If you come to think of it, your virtual assistant can do great things for you: from simple transcription to the complex product marketing. Wouldn't it be great to have at least a casual conversation with them over lunch? To be politically correct, I should be saying virtual lunches. Set a time and host a weekly virtual lunches with your virtual assistant team and...
Josef Azam: From Struggle comes Success
Josef Azam, the CEO of a multi-million dollar marketing and design agency, grew up poor in a wealthy area. Even as a child he realized he wanted to achieve success in everything that he does and taking inspiration from his parents, he worked hard to achieve those goals! He took 3 jobs just to put himself to college and remained focus until he graduated. His...
Being Motivated and Energetic Even If You Don’t Feel Like It
Be energetic, even if you don’t feel like it, you have to fake it to be energetic! Be excited because just like exercise, it is like a muscle. Having energy and enthusiasm – it’s not a feeling, it’s a muscle. People go and say, “I don’t feel it. I don’t have my groove on.” When you don’t feel it, when you tell yourself, I’m a little depressed today and I can’t do...
Outsourcing: Benefits for Workers in Philippines
As in any countries, the Philippines has its own labor laws to protect its workers. The Philippines Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE)is the government agency handling these matters. Anyone who hires full-time employees in the Philippines should follow the labor code issued by DOLE. The Philippines labor code patterned to the international labor adopted by...
Wanting Success So Badly Just Like How You Want to Breathe
If you want success, you have to work hard for it. But how could that be possible when you are just struggling to make ends meet? Here’s a story that can surely motivate you to act on your dreams and even surpass them. There was a young man who went to a guru and told him, “I want to be like you.” But the guru said if you want to be like me, you have to be...
Entrepreneurial Speaker Mark Cuban at the Executive Speakers Bureau
This episode of the Executive Speakers Bureau features Mark Cuban, as they pick a list of extraordinary people with extraordinary stories to interview. They picked out Mark Cuban as he is among those at the top of the list. As an exceptional entrepreneur who belongs in the billionaire club, he was asked what advice would you give millionaires to become billionaires?...
Tim Ferrris on Combatting Procastination at AMA Reddit
Timothy Ferriss talks at AMA Reddit about how to combat procastination even if you have those times where you seem to be doing nothing at all. He says, he himself have a lot of time walking around or just sitting and standing up without doing anything. But there's a secret in how to be productive even if you seem to be doing nothing- make big goals and turn...
Be Motivated to Achieve Great Success in Life
Life in business is like the changing seasons. The best way to illustrate what's happening in your business is by looking at the different seasons. You cannot change the seasons, but you can change yourself. Change yourself to live an extraordinary life. Climb the ladder of success as high as you like by learning to change yourself. So what's the key? Work...