In a smart marketing move, Steve Pavlina recently offered a free copy of his book, Personal Development for Smart People, to any blogger willing to write a review about it. It’s brilliant because for a man who is already financially secure, writing a book is either a stroke to his own ego, or he [...]
Do you ever have a day where you are just running on all cylinders, you move from one task to another, accomplishing more in a day than some people do in a week? Do you ever have a day where you’ve run out of gas, it seems you get nothing done, and despite your desire [...]
In the current economic climate, it seems that just about everyone is trying to find ways to save money and prepare for the challenging months ahead. I recently challenged myself to live on only $100 for an entire week to see if I could and what I would learn.
I didn’t realize that the project would [...]
Why Optimize a Personal Blog?
There are a number of different sites and services that offer ways to build a website; there are hundreds of ebooks available describing the best “online marketing” strategies; there are thousands of techniques that are supposedly guaranteed to get you traffic and generate sales. That’s all fine and dandy, but what [...]
If you had your choice, would you rather know how to wake up early or stop hitting the snooze button? Through this past week of waking up at 6am, I realized my biggest problem was with the latter- hitting snooze. By combining just about every sleep trick I’ve read about, I was finally [...]