If you are like most people, you want to look smarter in front of others. Because the more people perceive you as smart, the more likely they are to respect you, regard you, and open doors of opportunities for you. In addition to that, you tend to have more influence over people when they perceive […]
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7 Professional Degrees Under Serious Threat of Extinction
Twenty five years ago, if you told a typist that her job was under threat of extinction, she’ll probably shrug and move on. At the time, few people owned typewriters or even bothered to learn how to type. So the job of typing was exclusive to typists and receptionists. But that was about to change. […]
10 Profitable Business Ideas You Want to Consider After COVID-19
If you want to start a business after COVID-19, we’ve got 10 profitable business ideas for you to think about. The most successful businesses today either started after a war, a pandemic, or a financial recession. Sony, HP, Microsoft, CNN, Google, Alibaba, iPod by Apple, Uber, Airbnb are some of many examples. So we are […]
7 Things You Must Think About Before Choosing a Career
I only thought about two things before choosing to study petroleum engineering. I measured my options based on these two criteria; one was that I was good with math and sciences. The second was that I wanted a profession with the most potential to make me rich. Since I live in an oil-rich country, petroleum […]
8 Books that’ll Drive You to Go from Broke to Rich
Whenever you read a good book, and gain some new insight, somewhere in the world, a door of opportunity opens for you. But if you only read what everyone else is reading, you can only think what everyone else is thinking. And you can only achieve what everyone else is achieving. In today’s video, I’ll […]
13 High-Paying Freelance Jobs to Work from Home
Recently, Slack, a virtual team communication and collaboration app acquired a corporate directory startup, Rimeto, to help employees find people inside their organization from within Slack. As companies are trying to build teams of employees in a world where so many people are working from home, Slack is betting on remote work as the present […]
Before You Give Up on Your Dream, You Must Understand This!
Some years ago, while looking for a new apartment, I was met with several rejections from landlords. One hung up the phone one me when he learned I was a business man. Another wouldn’t accept me because I was single at the time and worked at my own business. It has become almost a norm […]
Before You Start Over in Your 30s – 7 Things You Should Understand
30 is a very important milestone for most of us. We think of 30 as crossing an important threshold into maturity and responsibility. Not that we don’t feel mature and responsible in our 20s; 30s just have this wake-up call attached to it. It reminds you that ‘look you are not getting any younger’. So […]
Beginner’s Guide to Turn Your Knowledge into Profitable Income Source
I have built a career and business around sharing knowledge and information. And I can say it is a fascinating way to build income streams for three reasons; Knowledge is inexhaustible. You never run out of knowledge by sharing it. The more you share what you know the more knowledge you acquire. And the better […]
Instant Gratification Vs Delayed Gratification – How it makes All the Difference
I had a friend in university days that lived for merry-making. Each time this guy visited, we almost always ended the day at a bar, drinking through the night. On one occasion, the bar owner refused to sell more drinks because students aren’t supposed to spend money like this. It seemed like this dude had […]