Levels Of Freedom So it’s 4th July, 2018 as I’m writing this. Congratulations to folks across the ocean on Independence Day. I had someone from the USA earlier jokingly (I think) ask me if I was mad about it being Independence Day, as a testament to American superiority to us Brits. And you know I…
Using Old Tools More Efficiently So this past week one of my main focuses has been on going back and using some of the tools that already have more effectively. This has been doing part of the fact that I have injured my hands. I have some sort of repetitive strain injury which makes typing…
How To Deal With Freelancing Anxiety It’s easy to get anxiety when you’re a freelancer. Your income isn’t secure and unlike when you’re an employee, you don’t have the benefits and securities that other people take for granted. I don’t have much time, so this will be a short article. There are three major ways…
Angles, Failure And Evolution I’ve often said on this blog and other places that half of your success or more is in finding the right angle. In this article I am going to tell you what I mean by that and give you some other musings and insights into business things (and probably life things…
Systems and Goals I’m pretty sure I’ve written about this before. I’ll write in some of the links below if I have time to search them out: Today, Alexander Cortes and Ed Latimore engaged in a tweet game about systems and goals. Alexander said: A lot of you “Systems over goals!!” individuals have created systems…
Time + Attention = Level Of Compensation The beauty of online business is that you can create something once and make money forever from it. To me, this should make it obvious that as an online businessman you have two possible approaches: you create as many assets as you can that generate ongoing income from…
There’s Always A Way If You’re Smart One of the constant themes of this blog is that you can pretty much do anything online business-wise if you’re willing to look beyond what you get out of those dumb marketing blog posts and guru sites, and if you’re willing to put time into learning and hard…
Today I’m going to do something slightly different. Reader and Twitter buddy Philip Braselmann sent me a link to an online app called “The Most Dangerous Writing App” and I’m doing that today. Of course, I’m using hard mode, which obfuscates the text as well, so sorry for any editing mistakes when I get done…
Advice to An 18 Year Old About Business Friend of the blog James caught me on Twitter to ask me what advice I’d give to an eighteen year old guy on the subject of business. First Point Of Advice: And Beware I’m very reluctant to give advice with the idea that an eighteen year old…
Same Technology, Different Applications “How do I make money with blogging?” The above is the most literal, weirdly can’t-see-the-forest-for-the-trees question that most young entrepreneurs will ask themselves. When it comes to making money, be it online, offline or otherwise, you must think first in terms of skill. Blogging isn’t a skill. It’s an application. You’re…