The Language Perfectionist: Give This Proper Usage Some “Respect”
Consider the following examples, found via online search: “As far as skilled labor is concerned only 9 percent stated that it was easy to find now, while 59 percent said it was difficult. Three years before 1991, the percentages were 8 and 61, respectively….” “The authors are from Harvard University,…
READ MORESecret to Success in Synergy
Lots of people ask me what the secret to my success is. And there’s really no “one thing” that made it all happen. It’s more of a combination of things.
But there is one strategy that’s played a MAJOR part in my success… one that’s consistently put millions of dollars in my pocket with very little effort.
I’m talking about the joint venture.
READ MOREThe Noblest Expression of the Human Spirit
What is the secret of eloquence, the standard of virtue, the basis of moral authority, the object of philosophy, the most formidable power on earth, the noblest expression of the human spirit, and beauty itself?
READ MOREUse This Simple Secret to Find the Best Stocks
One of the secrets to finding the very best investments is so simple, most people don’t pay attention to it…
READ MOREPrivate Plastic
You want to buy your favorite $150 bottle of single malt Scotch — but you don’t want your wife to find out.
READ MOREThe Ten Commandments of Charity
Down the road going north from my vacation home in Nicaragua, you pass two hamlets, both bearing the same name: Limon.
READ MORELiberty Street League & Bootcamp
Last week, we wrote to all the subscribers to our Liberty Street League premium wealth-building newsletter. We were looking for feedback. What they liked, disliked, and their suggestions for new features and services.
READ MOREParalyzed by Worry
What keeps your customer up at night?
When he sits on his bed, one shoe on and staring out the window… what’s he thinking about?
READ MOREThe Almost Perfect Business
China exports over $1 trillion in goods each year. And that makes it one of the great new opportunities of the 21st century for entrepreneurs like you. But you need to understand how the game is played.
READ MOREMarketing and Business Reinvention
In my 35 years working with business owners, entrepreneurs, and big corporate clients, I’ve seen many approaches to marketing. Unfortunately, most of them are narrow, limiting, and, well, wrong.
READ MOREFear and Greed: Two Overrated Emotions
Way back when I was learning how to write advertising copy, it was commonly believed that the way to get high response rates was to appeal to our prospects’ greed and fears.
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