Month: May 2008
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Local vs. Global Economy
We live in an increasingly global world and that snowball is likely to keep rolling down the hill of society and continue to grow larger. In the United States we receive a staggering amount of our goods from countries on nearly every other continent. Large corporations have been heading down this road for decades due…
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Uncommon Opportunities For Growth
I’ve never really been the pessimistic type and believe that some measure of good can be found in just about every situation. When it comes to personal growth, I’ve had a couple of good examples in my own life. When I was a senior in high school I had the misfortune of getting sick with…
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Sponsored Reviews In Blogs
I started this website with the goal of growing personally as I seek out methods of self-employed income and self-sufficiency for the purpose of getting out of the rat race. If this website happens to make me a little bit of money and aid me in that pursuit well then all the better. After all…
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Adapt to Thrive
I don’t pretend to be an expert at managing others. In fact I don’t even really enjoy it. I’d rather be responsible for managing my own productivity than be responsible for making sure others are being productive. But managing others has been where I’m at in my career for the past several years and until…
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Freedom To Fail
Unless you are perfect in almost every way like Mary Poppins then odds are you fail from time to time. When it comes to trying to generate self-employed income there are plenty of ways to fail. Especially if you are trying to be innovative in any given area. Being innovative requires you to try new…
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Perseverance of the Enslaved
How many hours a week does your rat race job take you away from your home and family? Including drive time I’m currently clocking in at 55 hours. Add on top of that errands to run and a house to maintain and suddenly there isn’t much time left to pursue the things that I hope…