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Don’t Forget Rule #1
I’ve had several conversations this week that remind me just how distorted our collective views on investing tend to be. In these conversations, I’ve talked to founders who: After selling...
There’s no such thing as a free lunch
We need to talk about boring businesses. Buying “boring” businesses has been a very popular trend for the last few years, primarily driven by social media influencers like Codie Sanchez. The...
What Scares You the Most About Being Rich?
This past week I was having a conversation with a new friend when he gave an answer that stunned the rest of us. “The truth is, I don’t think I’ve...
Are You Behind the Power Curve?
We all know what it means when we say someone is “behind the power curve.” They’re a little slow on the uptake, haven’t made the expected progress, and are overwhelmed with no way out. But...
The Unbreakable (Half) Year in Review
You may not know this about me, but the Fourth of July is my favorite holiday. It's the 80/20 of holidays as far as I'm concerned; no decorations, gifts, or...
The Fastest Path to Wealth
When seeking to build wealth, one of the most common mistakes is trying to shortcut the process. Here is a secret that the truly successful understand at a core level:...
The Myth of Seven Income Streams
If I think back to why I started my first company, and you made me narrow it down to one reason, I’d say that it was to create freedom. I...
Find Your Tribe
If you are reading this, the chance is high that sometimes you look around and wonder if it’s all worth it. Whether you are thinking about leaving your job and...
The Best Mental Model You’ve Never Heard Of
As the aircraft lurched forward down the catapult track, the acceleration took my breath away. The F-18/F Super Hornet weighs roughly 66,000 lbs when loaded to max capacity, as mine...
The Manifestation Trap
I once met a couple who told me they believed so fervently in manifestation that they decided to sit in their empty house and do nothing but concentrate on receiving...