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A Case of Successful Entrepreneurship with Lawrence Watkins

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Inspiring Interview Featuring Ephren Taylor

It’s not about how much you make. It’s about how much you hold onto. -Ephren Taylor We saw this video recently on Mixergy, and couldn’t resist the temptation to post it over here and share with everyone. Ephren Taylor made history by becoming the youngest African American to become CEO of a publicly-held company. He [...]

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Spotlight: Delivering Happiness by Tony Hsieh

We were graciously given an advanced ready copy of Tony Hsieh’s, the CEO of Zappos, new book. It’s in stores today, June 7th, so we’re happy to review the book for our readers. Delivering Happiness: A Path to Profits, Passion, and Purpose by Tony Hsieh infuses the idea of happiness with life and business. As [...]

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Recovery Act for Small Businesses

Federal contracts geared towards small businesses are nothing new, but they’re often forgotten about. To extend an additional hand, the government allocated more funds for small business products and services under the Recovery Act. However, one should move with haste as the act will expire on Sept. 30, 2010. While you may think there’s little [...]

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Personal to Business Expenses

Did you know that you pay more in taxes than the wealthy do? While most of middle class gets socked for about 30% in taxes, the upper class strives to contribute as little as possible. Tax write-offs can be so powerful. They’re the wealthy’s bread-and-butter. If you’re not tax savvy, it’s pivotal to learn or [...]

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Learning Mega Corp Techniques for Success

If you’re leading PepsiCo, you’re full of wisdom that can be used in various ways. CEO Indra Nooyi was interviewed by Fortune about her experiences leading the mega-corporation. It’s very insightful, and it can be applied in your wealth journey. She discusses leadership and autonomy, things necessary for success. Watch it and apply the wisdom [...]

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How to Hustle Like FUBU Daymond

Daymond John is the founder and CEO of FUBU (For Us By Us), a hip hop fashion design company that had major success in the mid-late nineties. The CEO remains a multi-millionaire and is currently seen on the ABC’s weekly feature, the Shark Tank, as a venture capital investor. He shares his humble beginnings with [...]

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TWIST #13: Does it live up to $500 in value?

Our Two Cent Review We sat down and watched This Week in Startups aka TWIST episode 13, hosted by Jason Calacanis. When we learned that there was a chance to win $500 in the form of an iPhone giftcard for about 2 hours of your time, we figured why not. Jason is highly entertaining and [...]

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