When you know what to do to achieve success, and you know it works, how do you make yourself do it? This is a problem most everyone has. All the business smarts in the world won’t do you one lick of good if psychology is standing in your way. How do you rid yourself of mental blocks?
By Early To Rise | Sat, Feb 28, 2009
Twenty million people in northern China are full-time residents of caves. The Chinese first turned to this unconventional lifestyle because of poverty. But even now, as the region becomes more prosperous, many feel more comfortable living underground.
By Lori Allen | Sat, Feb 28, 2009
An overwhelming amount of evidence suggests that if you want to eat healthy food on an airplane… bring your own. If you can’t do that, here are your healthiest options:
By Early To Rise | Sat, Feb 28, 2009
A “blackguard” (BLAG-urd) is a rude or unscrupulous person, a scoundrel. The word originally referred to the lowest servants of a nobleman’s household, jokingly called the “black guard.”
By Julie Broad | Sat, Feb 28, 2009
Owning and managing rental properties can be very profitable. (From just two rental properties, my husband and I make $1,200/month in positive cash flow.) As a rental property owner, you may find yourself dealing one-on-one with tenants. Make sure you handle these encounters as business transactions, and don’t let your emotions - or your desire to fill a unit - prevent you from making sound business choices.
By Don Hauptman | Sat, Feb 28, 2009
I read The New York Times regularly. Notwithstanding its reputation, this esteemed newspaper often proves to be a fertile source of misuses for this column. Within the space of a few days, for example, I found these two sentences in its pages:
By Early To Rise | Sat, Feb 28, 2009
Issue #2604 WEALTHY: Are you setting yourself up for a nightmare tenant? (Julie Broad) HEALTHY: Staying fit while flying (Lori Allen) WISE: Scott Hamilton on attitude ALSO IN THIS ISSUE: Time for a mental spring cleaning (Bob Cox) When a word has two forms, be sure to choose the right one (Don Hauptman) It’s Fun to Know… about luxury cave living Add “blackguard” [...]
By Early To Rise | Fri, Feb 27, 2009
Issue #2603 WEALTHY: 8 ways to choose a top-notch affiliate program (Edwin Huertas) HEALTHY: A new use for popular social networking sites (Craig Ballantyne) WISE: Charles Darwin on collaboration ALSO IN THIS ISSUE: Playing the name game with your business (Michael Masterson) Is your Web designer sabotaging your business? (Jason Holland) It’s Good to Know… about Robbie Knieval Add “malaise” to your vocabulary
By Early To Rise | Fri, Feb 27, 2009
“Malaise” (muh-LAZE) - from the French - is a general feeling of depression or unease.
By Early To Rise | Fri, Feb 27, 2009
Daredevil Evel Knievel is a household name. But did you know he had a son? At ETR, we certainly didn’t! That’s why we mistakenly attributed one of this son’s most astounding accomplishments to his father.
By Bob Cox | Sat, Feb 28, 2009
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