Many moons ago, alchemists were best known for their attempts to turn lead into gold. Quite a feat – that was never quite accomplished! But every single day you and I are turning the “non-valuable” into “valuable.” You’re picking up real estate properties that other people are getting rid of and transforming them into profitable income generating assets.…
A long time ago we were told that to grow a business you have to work hard and it takes the time to grow. We now look at things completely differently. This week we share what we’ve learned about growing your own business…
OK, maybe you’ll never find a mentor who has “the force.” But we can all dream, right? I mean, it would be cool. Anyway, this post is a follow-up to this post about the value of getting a good mentor in your life. Kevin commented on the post with a really good question … Basically,…
A mentor of ours once told us that you shouldn’t end any day without doing at least one single activity that will plant a seed for tomorrow. Over the years that has meant different things for us at different times but it’s helped us stay proactive instead of reactive…
My first job was delivering newspapers. The “Mississauga News.” Back then the Mississauga News had this strange policy. You would deliver the paper to houses that had requested it – every week – and then randomly delivered the paper to some houses on the route one week and others the next week. That way only…
Back in 2007/2008 when the wheels of the economy started to fall off we ventured down a path of countless books on money, currencies, the economy, the Federal Reserve and our current money game. Here are the 3 books that helped us figure out that our economy actually works and how we can win the…
Shocking. The state of a portion of Canada’s workforce is simply … shocking. Specifically the work ethic of people born in Canada. Not all of them … but many. Maybe most. Or maybe it’s just our generation … we’re not sure. We’ve thought this for some time but the work ethic bar seems to continue…
