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- Thinking like a Millionaire: How to Invest in Real Estate - by Submitted on Apr 21, 2016 from Lucas ThomasMany people fail to see that skills fade, but assets are forever. They don’t know their entire financial education in their lives is completely WRONG! Too many people believe that a good job, good skills, and a positive attitude will make them great wealth. The problem is that it just ...
Views: 1846 - Thinking like a Millionaire: Corporate Offerings - by Submitted on Apr 09, 2016 from Lucas ThomasOf the many offerings of the investment world from banks to governments, the sexiest and most publicized is corporate ones. Specifically Stocks, Mutual Funds, and ETFs. Each has their own flavors of the month, but they are all simply “equity in a company”. Most are publicly traded and on the ...
Views: 1387 - Thinking Like a Millionaire: The 3 Financial Types of People in the World - by Submitted on Mar 25, 2016 from Lucas ThomasThere are 3 types of people in this world when it comes to finances. They are the Perpetually Broke Person, the Well-Off Person, and the Highly-Wealthy Person. Need to Plug up Your Financials? The Perpetually Broke Person never has any money and ultimately lives paycheck to paycheck. This ...
Views: 1261 - Thinking Like a Millionaire: The 3 Financial Types of People in the World - by Submitted on Mar 25, 2016 from Lucas ThomasThere are 3 types of people in this world when it comes to finances. They are the Perpetually Broke Person, the Well-Off Person, and the Highly-Wealthy Person. Need to Plug up Your Financials? The Perpetually Broke Person never has any money and ultimately lives paycheck to paycheck. This ...
Views: 1540 - Thinking Like a Millionaire: The 3 Financial Types of People in the World - by Submitted on Mar 25, 2016 from Lucas ThomasThere are 3 types of people in this world when it comes to finances. They are the Perpetually Broke Person, the Well-Off Person, and the Highly-Wealthy Person. Need to Plug up Your Financials? The Perpetually Broke Person never has any money and ultimately lives paycheck to paycheck. This ...
Views: 1274 - Meta-Leaning: How to Become a General Systems Theorist - by Submitted on Mar 09, 2016 from Lucas ThomasLife is but a system. A closed system that has so many variables that the human mind sees it as an open system. But even if the human mind cannot comprehend the system itself, does not mean it doesn’t exist. As an underlying current in nearly all aspects of life that, it is taken for ...
Views: 1357 - Think Like a Millionaire: Government Offerings - by Submitted on Feb 24, 2016 from Lucas ThomasHave you ever wondered why one person in your family always seems to have money while another doesn't? Even tho they make the same income... The truth is most people feel money is a dispensable item and are too easy to give it away for things they want or value. While an investor uses the ...
Views: 1184 - Do you think like a Millionaire? - by Submitted on Feb 18, 2016 from Lucas ThomasToday we will change your viewpoint of money. Showing you the different ways to make it work for you. By simply summarizing the positives and negatives of each. First off, let’s go over the two worldviews of money and how they differ from each other. The first one is the one most people know ...
Views: 1502(1 vote) - What you need to know on Day One: Techniques of the Week - by Submitted on Oct 09, 2015 from Lucas ThomasAhoy, This is my 8th iteration of “Techniques of the Week” which is an ode to simple writing and marketing techniques that can be used immediately withmeasurable results in the Before, During, and After of your sales process. Before we get started, I’d like to thank you for being a Big ...
Views: 1375(1 vote) - Becoming a Salesman - by Submitted on Sep 17, 2015 from Lucas ThomasSales is not the evil of the world. Although many would have you believe it is. It is, instead, one of the most important skills you can have in life. Because many of the things you have to do in your life involves selling something in one way or another. As sales is just the ...
Views: 2139(2 votes) - Do you have Good Ideas? Or Thoughts? - by Submitted on Sep 03, 2015 from Lucas ThomasA thought experiment is when you have an idea and take that idea to its logical end through rules and parameters that already exist or develop as the thought experiment matures. Mostly through conversation and the use of verbal experimentation and arguments. The purpose of having thought ...
Views: 1500 - Can you Figure Things Out? - by Submitted on Aug 27, 2015 from Lucas ThomasLearn-2-Learn Series (Part 4 – Sensing and Intuitive Learning Techniques) Many people learn differently. Some learn by Sensing and others by Intuition. These are the most basic of the learning styles in that they are the ones people use most and find themselves using in almost every learning ...
Views: 1328 - Can You Be Smarter? - Meta-Learning Series Part 3 - by Submitted on Aug 14, 2015 from Lucas ThomasMany People Learn in many different ways. Sometimes people prefer to learn through actually seeing the process in action (Visual) while others prefer to have it explained to them in finer detail and ask questions for immediate feedback (Verbal). Most of the time people want and need both as ...
Views: 1589 - Are You Giving Your Future Away? - by Submitted on Aug 06, 2015 from Lucas ThomasHow to Build Your Life as a Business You, whether you like it or not, are a business. As a capitalist in a capitalist society, you must accept this one simple truth. Because the fundamental block of our society is that whether you know it or not, you are a business and are treated as ...
Views: 1163 - Learn-to-Learn: Master your Mind Inside and Out - by Submitted on Jul 07, 2015 from Lucas Thomas#2: Learn-to-Learn (Part 2 of an Ongoing Series – Sequential and Global Learning Techniques) Now that you know a few techniques that work for both Active and Reflective Learners, it’s time to learn the different techniques that best work for you if you’re a Sequential Learner and a Global ...
Views: 1442 - Learn-to-Learn: Master your Mind Inside and Out - by Submitted on Jul 07, 2015 from Lucas Thomas#2: Learn-to-Learn (Part 2 of an Ongoing Series – Sequential and Global Learning Techniques) Now that you know a few techniques that work for both Active and Reflective Learners, it’s time to learn the different techniques that best work for you if you’re a Sequential Learner and a Global ...
Views: 1436 - Learn-to-Learn: Master your Mind Inside and Out - by Submitted on Jul 07, 2015 from Lucas Thomas#2: Learn-to-Learn (Part 2 of an Ongoing Series – Sequential and Global Learning Techniques) Now that you know a few techniques that work for both Active and Reflective Learners, it’s time to learn the different techniques that best work for you if you’re a Sequential Learner and a Global ...
Views: 1369 - Learn-to-Learn: Master your Mind Inside and Out - by Submitted on Jul 07, 2015 from Lucas Thomas#2: Learn-to-Learn (Part 2 of an Ongoing Series – Sequential and Global Learning Techniques) Now that you know a few techniques that work for both Active and Reflective Learners, it’s time to learn the different techniques that best work for you if you’re a Sequential Learner and a Global ...
Views: 1311 - Learn-to-Learn: Master your Mind Inside and Out - by Submitted on Jul 07, 2015 from Lucas Thomas#2: Learn-to-Learn (Part 2 of an Ongoing Series – Sequential and Global Learning Techniques) Now that you know a few techniques that work for both Active and Reflective Learners, it’s time to learn the different techniques that best work for you if you’re a Sequential Learner and a Global ...
Views: 1344 - The Meta-Learning Series: Is This Your Style? (Part 1) - by Submitted on Jun 18, 2015 from Lucas Thomas#2: Learn-to-Learn (Part 1 – Active and Reflective Learning Techniques) After figuring out your learning-style last week, it’s time to learn the different techniques that work best for you. *Note – Techniques used by each style can work and be useful to the other styles. Just because one ...
Views: 1262 - The Meta-Learning Series: Do you know your Learning-Style? - by Submitted on Jun 11, 2015 from Lucas Thomas#1: Figure-Out your learning style. If no free class exists, it’s time to build your own. But before you do, you have to know what your learning-style is. Because if you don’t, you could be finding learning tools that are useless to you because you don’t learn in that particular way. ...
Views: 1544 - The Meta-Learning Series: Do you know how to learn? - by Submitted on Jun 04, 2015 from Lucas ThomasEducation is becoming very, very expensive. Even worse, it is not actually teaching any viable job skills that the workplace wants. As for most jobs you’re hired for; require on the job training and have nothing to do with the degree you have. A good example is my friend, Mike. Mike ...
Views: 1393 - Know How to Make the Perfect Post Card? - by Submitted on May 28, 2015 from Lucas ThomasDo you use direct mail? Did you know that post cards are the up and coming way to reach clients? Because of the inexpensiveness of mailing post cards and the way people respond to direct them, it is time to invest in them especially if you’re a local small business owner and ...
Views: 1072 - How Do People Build Billion Dollar Companies? - by Submitted on May 14, 2015 from Lucas ThomasThey Bring People into Their World. Questions. Have you ever been sucked into another world? Feeling it was so real, you escape the confines of this reality to feel like you were there? Breathing it? Living it? Escapism. Statements. This process and how you feel is ...
Views: 1992 - Top 3 Marketing Techniques of the Week - by Submitted on May 07, 2015 from Lucas ThomasIts been ages since our last romp with techniques of the week so lets get crackin’. This is my 8th Edition of “Techniques of the Week” which is an ode to simple writing and marketing techniques that can be used immediately with measurable results in the Before, During, and After of your ...
Views: 1343 - 9 Ways to Get Ahead in Retirement - by Submitted on Apr 23, 2015 from Lucas ThomasRetirement? Resmirement. I hear this all the time from associates, coworkers, and even elders. But why? Why do fewer than half of Americans calculate how much they need to save for retirement? Why in 2012, did 30 percent of workers with access to a defined contribution plan (such as ...
Views: 2498 - Produce the Product or Become the Product - by Submitted on Apr 09, 2015 from Lucas ThomasPRODUCE THE PRODUCT OR BECOME THE PRODUCT! What does this mean? It’s the real answer to one of the most asked questions by any young person. What should I do to be successful? Well you need to… Produce the Product This means creating a great service, product, or idea that can ...
Views: 1634(1 vote) - The Down and Dirty on Press Releases - by Submitted on Apr 02, 2015 from Lucas ThomasPress Releases could be the most important part of your advertising life. As publicity is the good side of advertising. All because your being verified by a third party. And to take advantage of this wonderful way to stand out, you have to keep these questions in mind. 1. Is there ...
Views: 1068 - The Down and Dirty on Press Releases - by Submitted on Apr 02, 2015 from Lucas ThomasPress Releases could be the most important part of your advertising life. As publicity is the good side of advertising. All because your being verified by a third party. And to take advantage of this wonderful way to stand out, you have to keep these questions in mind. 1. Is there ...
Views: 1018 - Want to be the Next Big Thing on YouTube? - by Submitted on Mar 26, 2015 from Lucas ThomasWriting a Commercial Commercials are more than just on TV. They are on Youtube, Facebook, and any other online media. They are a great way to get your company and your message out there. Which is why you need to know the different types of commercials and and the best tips and tricks ...
Views: 1272(1 vote) - Why You Are Not a Millionaire. - by Submitted on Mar 20, 2015 from Lucas ThomasMight as well have no head without them. The 7 Skills You Need to Pick-Up to be Successful. There are many skills in the world that you can learn to be successful, and without them, you won't. They can be anything from speaking and writing to leadership and strategy. But when you boil ...
Views: 1126 - 5 Ways to Hack Your Brain to Unleash it's Productivity - by Submitted on Mar 12, 2015 from Lucas ThomasTop 5 Productivity Hacks Do you want to be more productive, but don’t know how? Then you are in luck as this month’s Top 5 is how to become more productive during your daily routine. #1: Power Naps Feel like your mind is done for the day? Overworked? And Overwhelmed? Power naps ...
Views: 1475(2 votes) - Work Sucks. How do you make it better? - by Submitted on Mar 05, 2015 from Lucas ThomasWork Sucks. What makes work suck? It’s boring and unfun. Which is the widespread cause of turnover, lack of morale, and general uneasiness throughout the work place. Next question. How do you make it suck less? Well it turns out, a great management technique to use is Gamifying. ...
Views: 1341 - Common Sense is a Lie. - by Submitted on Feb 26, 2015 from Lucas ThomasCommon Sense is a lie. A lie that has frustrated me for a long long time as it is the cause of most misunderstandings and hatreds in the world. Why is Common Sense a lie? Well let’s define it first: Common Sense as defined from thee Merriam-Webster Dictionary. • COMMON SENSE: ...
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