Have you seen the movie “The Social Network?” If not, it’s a movie about the founding of Facebook…it’s pretty entertaining and worth a watch. Anyway, there’s a scene in The Social Network that sticks out to me because of how my attitude has changed in the last few years. As you know, I was a software […]
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Can I ask you a question? Why do you think people treat their side hustles like a hobby? In my opinion, it comes down to one of the greatest fears we have. And that’s the fear of rejection As a side note, the top 2 fears are: 1) fear of public speaking 2) fear of rejection
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I’ve been in a story telling mood lately, so here’s another one for you. Did you know I used to play professional basketball (semi-pro hoops in the ABA for 5 years)? That may sound impressive, but did you also know I almost didn’t play organized hoops after high school?? It was the summer of the
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Can I get real for a second? I see this a lot when it comes to side hustles and entrepreneurship. People think they can just do everything on their own And that the answers people seek is just a google search away. And why wouldn’t the answers be out there since there’s so much information
News Flash! You cant do this alone! Read More »
So, someone put me on game to one of the strongest men in the world…Bud Jeffries! I’ve never met him, but apparently the internet says he is an incredible human being, and one of the strongest men in the world. The net also says that Bud is a minister, massage therapist, professional performing strongman, motivational
Wait, what? Did I just do it again?? This is the thought that came to mind one day as I was driving my son to basketball camp a few years back. As a side note, I was pretty pumped that he was hooping! Takes after his old man. *smug smile* Anyway, as you may know, I
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A few years back, a kid I cut from my 4th grade basketball team is now starting for me! Ya see, there is this kid, his name is Izek. When his parents brought him to us, he was brand new to the game of basketball. He found out about my AAU basketball program from another
Sometimes you gotta act like a newbie to get to pro status! Read More »
As you go thru this journey, you will find out thought leaders, mentors and people you admire in the entrepreneur space. As you do, you will find that some people will say “you cant like him, he sucks! he does X but doesn’t do Y!” That can leave a bad feeling in the pit of
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Theres this self titled “fat chick” at my office… …while I can see why she would call her self “fat” shes not the biggest person in the world. She seems like the type that was always a little heavier… …but I guess after having her first kid she decided she would actually try to lose
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So, I’ve been tinkering with an idea that I’m sure many successful do already. I know that they do because I read it in a lot of books. However, while I understood the concept, I wasn’t sure how to apply it to me and my situation. I’ll get to the actual concept in a minute,
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