I feel that a lot of people underestimate the power of words. You only need to listen to people talk to realise how true that statement is. If I say, “my life sucks”, often enough, I will eventually believe those words – even if my life does not “suck”. In the movie, The Dark Tower, […]
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Working on the business
I remember – a few years ago – listening to a radio show where the featured guest spoke about the difference between working on the business versus working in the business. Working in the business involves the usual tasks such as sales, marketing and fulfilling client requests. Essentially the daily work. Working on the business […]
“Tricks” that work on me – Amazon’s 1-Click
Once in a while I will share on “tricks” that worked on me – a set of events that led me to buy something. The tricks tend to be linked to marketing/advertising – usually online. I am hoping that by sharing this, you can incorporate this in your hustles where possible. I will definitely use […]
Processes and Systems
I have to admit, the title for this post has been my most plain, impersonal and unexciting one so far. Then again, running a business is not always exciting. Developing processes and systems for your business can be mundane and painful – but your business needs them. One of the side hustles I am working […]
Taking action
When starting something new, the learning phase is very important. Whether it’s through courses, books, and articles. But taking action, in my opinion, is the best thing you can do. Whatever it is you wish to do, take action now. The best lessons are along the way.
When the rat race takes time
The rat race – what an unfortunate term. And yet it illustrates how a lot of the working-class feel – going to work every weekday (and some weekends) for many years and yet not feeling fulfilled. Not to mention, long working hours seem to be the norm lately. The heart-breaking aspect of the rat race […]