Insulting people is a common sales tactic, but you have to be careful how you use it. You can go easy on them and say, “You know, you might not be the right fit for ______.” Or you can get mean and be like, “You’re not good enough for _________.” The idea is that you …
My dad taught me fitness from a wee age. In those days it was all about Joe Weider, Arnold Schwarzeneggar, and Lee Haney. We used a Soloflex machine my dad bought and put right in the living room, or we had a DP bench with a bunch of plastic coasted concrete weights. The pic below …
I have something I want to run by all my friends and readers. I have been given an incredible responsibility from a dear friend who has trusted me to help plot out her future. Normally, much of my work is helping business owners find incredible employees or dads find their manliness, but this time I’m …
I’m big on the whole lifestyle of healthy eating and exercise. Those of you that follow me on social media have a good idea just how much. My basic philosophy is that we should live lifestyles that make us harder to kill and that good health does that. A buddy of mine was telling me …
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I wanted to post something really cool in regard to yesterday’s e-mail. A few hours after hitting send on it, I received this from my good friend Ricardo- I mentioned the book Good to Great yesterday, and my buddy said this addition to it by the author was an amazing read to add to it. …
Is it possible to pay for your home in cash? Well, sure. Three quick things about that though- It’s not easy. It would probably take a long time. It’s a really worthy BHAG* kind of a dream and you should shoot for it. I’m a big Dave Ramsey fan, and one his team members Chris …
I’ve always been a homeschooler, going on 15 years now. My oldest son (15 yo) will graduate high school this summer, and my youngest son (3 yo) has already started drawing and coloring. Then there’s three other kids sandwiched between those two. We’ve always been in the minority as homeschoolers. The cops even picked up …
Partly because of my work with Homeland Security and partly because I’ve always been the ‘be ready for anything’ kind of guy, I’ve always enjoyed all things preparedness, self-reliance, and emergency-related. Don’t worry, I’m not a nutcase like some of those folks you might’ve seen on Doomsday Preppers. Even so, if I was, I wouldn’t …
After a full week into the US quarantine measures, I wanted to go ahead and make a list of predictions about the world after the pandemic. It’s going to be interesting to see how these play out and which ones hold true versus the ones that I’m completely wrong about. It’s an odd place we’re …
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I hope everyone made it through Thanksgiving okay and enjoyed your cheat meal(s). As you digest all that turkey and pie, I have good news and bad news. Good- Cyber Monday is finally here! Bad- You’re probably at work. I have a solution for both. If you’ve ever wanted to learn a new hobby to …