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6 Secrets of How Millionaires Plan Their Day

By Kevin Kruse | 01/19/2017

What are the productivity secrets of self-made millionaires? Do they think about their time differently than the rest of us? I’ve interviewed 200 entrepreneurs including over 100 self-made millionaires. Among the many highly successful entrepreneurs who gave me their best productivity and time-management advice were Mark Cuban, Kevin Harrington, James…

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The Single Most Important Thing You Can Do to Build a Rich Life

By Mark Morgan Ford | 01/11/2017

Getting to work early is such a common virtue of successful people that I’m tempted to call it the single most important thing you can do to change your life.  I wasn’t always an early riser. For most of my twenties, if I saw the sun rise it was before…

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ETR Exclusive: One on One with Ryan Holiday

By Tara McMeekin | 01/5/2017

Ryan Holiday has been breaking the rules of business strategy for nearly a decade. An unlikely success story, Holiday dropped out of UC Riverside when he was 19 to apprentice under Robert Greene. He’s gone on to work with Tucker Max, and for many years was the marketing director for American…

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7 Ways to Get the Most out of Your MBA

By Early to Rise | 01/4/2017

After deciding to attend an MBA program, getting the degree and entering the world of MBAs can be challenging. However, simply attending classes and earning your degree is only part of the work you’ll need to do while in school. The world runs on business, and having a deep understanding…

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5 Rules for Success

5 Rules for Success in 2017

By Craig Ballantyne | 12/27/2016

These 5 rules changed my life. They helped me overcome stress, beat my anxiety attacks, write five books, and eventually to buy my dream business.

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My Best Gift to You This Year

By Craig Ballantyne | 12/21/2016

Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays! Thank you so much for your readership, questions, and support over another amazing year. This year you helped ETR and Turbulence Training… Buy over 10,215 toys at our annual Toys for Tots Charity Drive. Get The Perfect Day Formula in the hands of over 11,327…

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How I Used a Podcast to Create Two Best-Selling Books

By Seth Greene | 12/16/2016

When I first created my podcast-into-book service, I used it for myself.  It “wrote” my book Cutting Edge Marketing Magic for me, with 18 amazing guests — including the CEOs of marketing firms who handled the NFL, AT&T, and MTV (folks I otherwise never would have gotten in front of.…

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How to Find Your True Calling

By Andrew Merle | 12/15/2016

Many people are in search of their purpose, or true calling, in life. And this is certainly a worthy endeavor — research has shown that knowing your sense of purpose adds up to 7 years of extra life expectancy. But finding your purpose can be quite challenging since it can…

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#1 Step in Marketing

By Craig Ballantyne | 12/13/2016

Meet Marketing Mark. Mark is 34 years old. He works in Scranton, Pennsylvania at a job he dislikes, for a boss that he hates, at a company that would make The Office look like one of America’s best places to work. Each day at 4:30 p.m. (or some days a…

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How to Create ‘Tiny Advantages’ and Crush Your Opponents

By James Altucher | 11/30/2016

First, let me tell you how you win a game of chess (you’ll see why)… Rule #1: Make sure all of your pieces are protected. There are exceptions to this rule but in general just make sure you aren’t leaving anything hanging, that is, in such a way that the…

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5 Things to Do Today to Make Your Life Better

By Craig Ballantyne | 11/24/2016

You and I have spent the better part of our lives pursuing success, but we can’t change this eternal truth: The best things in life are (nearly) free. Good health, time with loved ones, relaxing with our pets, and the simple comfort of a cup of coffee at the kitchen table…

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complaining rewires your brain

How Complaining Rewires Your Brain for Negativity

By Dr. Travis Bradberry | 11/18/2016

Research shows that most people complain once a minute during a typical conversation. Complaining sometimes feels good, but it isn’t good for you.

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