Posted by Michael
The weather was not beach-able this past weekend, but we decided to make the most of what little sunshine there was by flying Kites. I hadn’t flown a kite in at least 15 years, so it was a great experience. Heres 4 reasons why flying a Kite is like starting and running your small business.
Start-up […]
Posted by Neil
If you have read any of my blatherings for any length of time, then you already know that I am big on actually owning stuff. Being beholden to another in any way, shape or form is a form of slavery and that has never sat well with me.I have never leased a car, but then […]
Posted by Michael
“You’re now in the game where only time can tell, survive in droughts - I wish you well. Survive in droughts? I wish you well? How sick am I? I wish you health, I wish you wheels, I wish you wealth - I wish you insight so you can see for yourself…” - Sean ‘Jay-Z’ […]
Posted by Michael
About two months ago I started getting spam emails for the ‘H&R Block Tax Training Course’. They said something about making money while ‘helping’ my community. You all know how much I love making money helping my community, so I looked a bit further into the deal.
The people who go to these trainings are the […]
Posted by Michael
People who start businesses decided one of two things to be true, maybe both.
I’m not going to make enough money working for someone else.
I have a talent/good/service that I can use to get paid.
So, you’re working for company X making however much money they decided to pay you. Aside from having taxes auto deducted from […]
Posted by Michael
Do you know how banks make money? Loans and fees.
We’ve all been hit with the $30 overdraft fee on that $5 squirt of gas we just knew we had enough to cover. I’ve said before and I’ll say again; track your spending to avoid sending your bank managers kids through college. Fees aren’t the topic […]