As we’ve always said, ideas are nothing without execution but how do we know when an idea is even worth while pursuing? Many times entrepreneurs will use their gut feeling to make a decision if its worth the effort to put in the sweat, money, and tears, to take an idea to birth. But what if we told you there…
Secret to Success – Tim Sykes
With so many resources and opportunities available, the number of millionaires in our generation has never been higher but with that comes selfishness. Our motto has always been by entrepreneurs for entrepreneurs. It’s unfortunate that many entrepreneurs keep their success private but fortunately we have entrepreneurs like Tim Sykes who loves teaching and inspiring people. Tim is the authority in penny stocks and successfully traded $12,415 into over $1.6 million. He now makes well over $300,000 a month is here to tell us what it takes to be a successful day trader.
Secret Academy Episode – Kenny Tran
After a successful drag racing career, where he set multiple records and won numerous series, Kenny Tran left being the wheel to now performance shop owner. Located in Garland, Texas, Kenny owns and operates JoTech Motorsports, a full service tuning shop for cars ranging from the Mitsubishi EVO, to the Nissan GTR, to even the mighty Lamborghini Gallardo.
Why I Gave Up 6 Figures and LOVE It!
Entrepreneurship is a choice and even though most associate it with self employment, it certainly is far from it. Many people who really want to be entrepreneurs struggle with the idea of letting go of their comfort zone for the uncertainty of what life may bring. The real risk however is not letting go of your comfort zone but rather…
Tasti D-Lite : A Story of Social Sweetness
It is not a mystery to those who follow SE that distinguishing yourself or your company from others is crucial for success. Coinciding with that idea, Tasti D-Lite released a book that begins by highlighting the fact that they recognized what makes them different from their competitors at a very early stage. They had the advantage by identifying how to…
Secret Academy Episode – Derrick & Stephan Williams
Wheel companies pop out left and right these days and it seems that very few actually survive more than a few years. While that may be the case, there are those wheel companies like D2 Forged, which not only survive, but work hard to become a true competitor to high line wheels everywhere. Founded in 2008 by Stephan and Derrick Williams who have spent the majority of their past five years working to transform D2 Autosport, their previous tuning business into D2 Forged, a very high line boutique wheel company. They share with us the struggles, the failures, and how their past experiences enabled them to move forward and reach this point. They also break down for us the inner workings of what makes a wheel company make it while others fail.
How to Recognize Great Leaders
Great leadership is becoming much harder to find in today’s business world. With more and more of today’s leaders being nothing more than selfish managers with titles, it makes it difficult to know who to trust. If you think about the differentiation between leaders and managers, the word ‘ownership’ comes to mind. It is, however, possible for great managers to…