Most entrepreneurs will never achieve the success they desire in business because, quite frankly, they over-complicate the process. Exhausting business plans, 3-5 year revenue projections and so on are certainly not a requirement nor a guarantee of success for any company. In most cases it is completely unrealistic to think that what you put on paper will materialize in the real world…
Secret Academy Episode – Sean Ogle
Sean Ogle studied finance in college and was able to get a job at a financial analyst at a small company right before the market crashed in 2008. After dealing with numerous clients who were miserable from losing money and butting heads with his boss who wasn’t into implementing new methods or ideas, he decided that something needed to change. He proposed a pay cut to work remotely and after a month of negotiating, he was told that he should resign from the company. Instead of trying to save his job, Sean decided that this was his chance to do his own thing as an entrepreneur and travel the world. He started blogging to document his journey, and after building a strong following, Location Rebel was founded to teach others how to transition from working a job to becoming a successful online entrepreneur able to run a business from anywhere in the world. Today, Location Rebel has over 1600 members in 40 different countries.
5 Ways Phenomenal Entrepreneurs Deal With Stress
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…