In an article for Early to Rise, Rich Schefren, founder of Strategic Profits, refers to cartoonist and inventor Rube Goldberg, who was “famous for turning the simple into the mind-numbingly complex.” Here is more from his article : Goldberg invented hysterically absurd systems for doing the simplest tasks. Take, for example, the “self-operating napkin”: “The […]
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Purpose and passion energize our ventures
This is an image from the Metropolitan Opera staging of The Magic Flute (2006), by film and theater director Julie Taymor. She confirms how important passion is for her: “I find that I make as an artist the kind of choices that I have to be impassioned about. I’m not going to spend two years […]
Becoming an entrepreneur in chaotic times
Especially in times of economic and political turmoil like these, with so much uncertainty in corporate careers, many people are choosing to be self-directed and becoming entrepreneurs. Career counselor Valerie Young developed her company ChangingCourse to provide resources “to help you discover your life mission and live it” – and writes about people who succeed […]
Ali Brown : Success for Entrepreneurs
Ali Brown is well known as a mentor for women’s entrepreneurial success. From building her highly successful businesses and coaching women entrepreneurs, she has many perspectives, experiences and training resources that are valuable for both men and women. Helping Women Thrive as Entrepreneurs A profile on her site AliBrown.com notes: “Over the last 10 years, […]
Being a successful entrepreneur – Is fear of rejection holding you back?
Is your fear of rejection keeping you from the dollars and impact you want from your business? By Sana N Choudary, founder of Own Your Sensitive Genius. Meet Rosemary—a highly sensitive (HS) counseling psychologist. Rosemary felt called to help professional adults who outwardly had it all, but inside were unhappy. While working with these patients […]
Strategic Profits – Rich Schefren
Rich Schefren has personal online and offline business achievements over the course of many years. He’s been featured on media outlets like The Wall Street Journal, Newsweek, ABC, NBC, FOX, MSNBC, The Discovery Channel, The Daily News, The New York Post… and many others. Legendary business guru and speaker Brian Tracy has addressed more than […]
Valerie Young on turning your interests into income
“Don’t ask yourself what the world needs ask yourself what makes you come alive and then go and do that because what the world needs is people who have come alive.” Howard Thurman Career change coach Dr. Valerie Young leads her company Changing Course, providing resources to help people “discover their life mission and live it.” […]