By vanko on June 29, 2010
What’s the essence of a good strategy?
Exploit opportunities that no one else is willing to consider.
You can use human nature to your advantage to accomplish this desirable result.
Our senses are finely tuned to react positively to what we like and to what we are accustomed. We reject anything that looks, smells, tastes, feels, [...]
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By vanko on April 21, 2010
Owls are wise. They hunt at night when few others can compete with them for food. During the day when all the other birds are busy competing with one another, owls enjoy a nice snooze. As a result, owls always eat well.
I want you to be wise in the same way [...]
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By vanko on April 17, 2010
What’s a leader for? Above all else, leaders help set an organization in the right pathway and direction to gain advantages versus competitors in serving customers.
Consider the significance of Bill Gates choosing to make his breakthrough in operating software for IBM personal computers. If he had worked on check balancing software [...]
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By vanko on March 11, 2010
Are you working your body to the bone trying to make enough money to stay afloat? I know I am. My wife and I both work a minimum of forty hours a week to support our family. We love our kids to no end, but we don’t get to spend half the time we’d like [...]
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By vanko on February 25, 2010
You’re getting pulled in two different directions. As the owner of a start-up business into which you’ve probably put a bunch of your own (or the bank’s) money, you’re in a battle from minute one to get the business cash flowing so it can survive.
As you fight to stay in the black (or minimize [...]
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By vanko on February 23, 2010
Though many business owners at some point might tap into their home for equity as a financing source, you need to determine whether if this strategy is right for you.
As long as your home has appreciated in value, there will be a bank or mortgage broker who wants to loan you money right up to [...]
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By vanko on February 5, 2010
With today (December 17th) marking the fact there is just one week left until Christmas, millions of Britons are set to hit the high street to do their festive shopping, figures reveal.
New studies carried out by Sainbury’s reveals that an increasing amount of money is due to be spent in the seven days leading up [...]
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By vanko on February 2, 2010
The real estate market is one where a profitable investment is always to be found somewhere amidst the foreclosure lists or lying dormant on an agent’s desk. This guide aims to give you the background necessary to allow you to find profitable real estate investment.
First, the key to profiting with real estate investments is to [...]
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By vanko on January 23, 2010
It doesn’t really matter how old your student load is. Since October 7, 1998 the only way that you could include a student loan in a discharge is if you can prove that they are the cause of an undue hardship. This is hard to prove.
Any bankruptcy cases before October 17, 2005 if your [...]
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By vanko on January 12, 2010
Since July 2007, the U.S. sub-prime mortgage problems and the increases in credit spreads over government bonds have triggered concerns about a global credit crunch, and caused global stock market volatility.
However, financial institutions in Asia are in a relatively good position with respect to the credit crunch since they have less exposure to sub-prime mortgage [...]
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