Do we need to learn survival skills?
This video is hilarious, but is there some truth in it? Click on the word ‘survival’ below to see the clip! Survival
YOUR EMPLOYER MAY HAVE BACKUP PLAN, FIRE YOU! WHAT IS YOURS?
In my last article I wrote about running one’s life like a business, with mission, core competency/product, sales and marketing and money management. In this one I will discuss the idea of transferrable skills and obsolescence. I define transferrable skills as core competencies that we have developed that can be used almost anywhere. Thing like [...]
Do you want a pony?
There is a bank ad on right now that I get a kick out of. A man asks a girl if she would like a pony; she says yes and gets a toy pony. He then asks the other girl if she would like a pony; she says yes and a real pony comes walking [...]
A comment from a Linkedin connection
Hi Rob I so enjoyed your book. I believe instead of a survival guide it is more like a Life Success Guide. What a great gift for your children. You are a remarkable man and you should pursue the marketing of this book. At least that is my opinion. <smile> Thank you so much for [...]
“The Get Inspired! Project”
I had the privilege of being interviewed for the “Get Inspired! Project” last week. My interview is posted on the January 10 slot. I am not sure if my interview will inspire anyone, but it is inspiring to see how the owners of this project are collecting interviews from many people for the benefit of [...]
FOUR THINGS NOT TO TELL YOUR BUSINESS LENDER!
Here are a few communication mistakes I have heard from financing seekers over the years. Do any of these sound familiar? What you say to your lender and what he/she hears!: When a lender hears: “My bank doesn’t understand my business”, he hears “My business is in deep trouble, I am in denial, and my [...]
