Posts by Early To Rise
Don’t Call Him Diva
My dog George has been spending a lot more time in front of the bathroom mirror.One more thing before I sign off this week… That’s because he recently got a modeling contract with one of the largest pet websites in the country. They’ll be running a few photos of him at the top of their…
Read MoreThe Fountain of Youth in a 6 Oz Glass!
Sagging skin and wrinkles… some folks say that’s an inevitable part of getting older. And low energy, decreased libido, and weight gain are some of the things we all have to look forward to, right? Well, I refuse! Think about it… There are lots of people in their 60s who are virtually wrinkle-free. Plenty of…
Read MoreDepression
If you’ve been reading ETR for any length of time, you know that I have been battling depression (mostly successfully) for more than 20 years. I’ve documented my battles in past issues of ETR. I have had good results with some physical and mental tricks and techniques. And I noticed a big improvement when I…
Read MoreHow to Turn Your Passion Into a Profitable Business
Russell Roberds brushed aside a vine on Georgia’s Cheatham Hill Trail… and stopped dead in his tracks. Not three feet in front of him, coiled and rattling ominously, was a Pigmy Rattlesnake. “In that instant, I know I should have been fearing for my life,” he told me, “but I couldn’t help but think about…
Read MoreCalifornia Dreamin’
One more thing before I sign off this week… Next week, I’m headin’ West with Investor’s Daily Edge’s Associate Publisher, Nicole Reynolds. We’re going to San Francisco to meet with some of our copywriters. And I’m sure we’ll have a lovely time. I’ve been to San Francisco half a dozen times, but I never get…
Read MoreDon’t Kill the Thoroughbred!
You have hired a rainmaker — someone who knows how to create new business. He is doing great. Revenues and profits are going up. Gradually, you’ve let him take on more responsibility. Then you find out he’s doing something “wrong.” Perhaps he’s coming in late or using the company car for personal reasons or yelling…
Read MoreSee You in November!
I make it a point to tell people how beautiful it is here in Delray Beach, Florida. Especially in November, when we host our annual Info-Marketing Bootcamp. If you’ve never been to our host hotel, the Delray Beach Marriott, overlooking the ocean, you’re in for quite a treat when you come to this year’s Bootcamp!…
Read MoreA Good Movement
Amazon recently reached a milestone, selling more e-books than hardbacks in the past three months. And since they lowered the price of their e-book reader, the Kindle, from $259 to $189, its sales have tripled. Not only that but Barnes & Noble, the nation’s largest bookstore chain retailer, reports a “big uptick” in its e-book…
Read MoreETR Reader Says: “Goal Setting Doesn’t Work”
In response to the essay I wrote about my new book on self-development, The Pledge, I got a great letter from “Tom,” an ETR reader who is passionate about goal setting. Passionately negative, that is. He thinks “it’s a damned joke.” In the real world of business, Tom says, people make decisions based on gut…
Read MoreReaders Respond
I’ve gotten some great feedback from readers about my recent essay, “The Most Important Thing I Ever Learned About Health.” Quite a few people have asked for further information about the book by Dr. Nortin M. Hadler that I mentioned in the essay. So here goes… The name of the book is Worried Sick: A…
Read MoreThe Guillotine and Sandpaper
I’ve been buying real estate for the last nine months because it’s cheap. Steve Sjuggerud, whose instincts and research I trust, feels the same way as I do about this investment. In a recent Daily Wealth column, he said: “Around the office, we have a saying about how the bust of a bubble goes: ‘First…
Read MoreHave You Read Michael Masterson’s Bestselling Business Book?
It was hailed as “the first major shift in business thinking since the 1937 publication of Think and Grow Rich.” It hit bestseller status on both The New York Times and The Wall Street Journal’s lists. Michael Masterson’s Ready, Fire, Aim lays out a completely new approach to business and life… But have you read…
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