Stress, in simple terms means the way we respond to any kind of demand on our mind, emotions, or physique… or all three. It is actually a survival mechanism. It helps us flight or fight when faced with any form of “demand”. You see, it is not necessarily a bad thing as a certain level of stress is needed to…
What Entrepreneur Women Need From Their Romantic Partners
Have you seen the movie “What Women Want” starring Mel Gibson? This movie showed up on the big screen about 16 years ago. Today, the question is being asked, what do entrepreneur women need from their romantic partners? In the romantic comedy the character Nick slipped and bumped his head. Afterwards, he was able to read the thoughts of women. Well…
10 Ways to Grow Your Email List
What if I told you that there is a way to turn your $1 into $44.25? That got you thinking, huh? Of course, I’m not talking about gambling or any kind of shady make-money online schemes that’s going to ruin your reputation. I’m talking about a marketing strategy that’s totally legit, and is something that’s been used by business owners and marketers for…
Secret Academy Episode – Kevin Liang
Kevin Liang was 14-years-old when he went to a friend’s house and saw an elaborate ecosystem in his friend’s bedroom. Curious about how it worked and how it was superior to the traditional aquariums he was used to, he asked his friend to teach him everything about this self-sustaining set up. Soon, he was hooked and built his own ecosystem in his sister’s garage. Using Kickstarter, Kevin launched EcoQube, a small self-sustaining aquarium ecosystem using basil or mint to naturally clean the water so that no filter changes are necessary. In its first year EcoQube generated $120k in sales, which then increased to $750k the second year, and this year they are on track to reach $3M in sales.
7 Ways a Business Mentor Helps You Succeed
Anytime I look at World and Olympic record holder, Usain Bolt, I try to imagine when he took his first ever step. Surely at that point, people helped him to stand, walk, and run. But today, he is regarded as the fastest man alive! Same thing applies in the business world. There’s no entrepreneur I know that never told me of…
True Grit
People generally attribute success to intelligence. I think the general public thinks you must be very smart or very gifted to be successful, especially in the case of overwhelming success. I disagree. I think the #1 thing someone NEEDS to become successful in anything is GRIT. Grit is defined by Webster as, “mental toughness and courage” and “firmness of mind…
How To Stay Focused and Succeed in Business When You’re Having Relationship Issues
As soon as things start going awry in your relationship, it can become too easy to stop doing what you set out to do, especially if you feel your heart is breaking or you’re losing your relationship. You may as well expect that at times, relationships can get weird out seemingly nowhere and all you can do is stick it…