To extrapolate (ik-STRAP-uh-late) is to make inferences about the future (or about some hypothetical situation) that cannot strictly be deduced from the known facts. The word originated in the world of mathematics. Example (as used by Bob Cox today): “I take that positive experience that moves my goal forward and extrapolate [...]
By Early To Rise | Mon, Aug 16, 2010
In my last ETR essay ("Accessing Your Inner Guidance"),
By Bob Cox | Mon, Aug 16, 2010
Michael Masterson has said that the good and decent acts of friends, family, associates, and strangers have inspired him to make it one of his New Year's resolutions -- every year -- to become a better person.
By Brian Tracy | Mon, Aug 16, 2010
In my last ETR essay ("Accessing Your Inner Guidance"), I gave you three questions to ask yourself. The objective was to get in touch with your feelings -- to look deep inside in order to evaluate your life and determine what truly makes you happy.
By Early To Rise | Mon, Aug 16, 2010
Adipose (AD-uh-pohs) — from the Latin for “lard” — is another way of saying fatty; consisting of, resembling, or relating to fat. Example (as used by Elizabeth Royte in a New York Times review of Brilliant: The Evolution of Artificial Light by Jane Brox): “In the Middle Ages, the rich… were enjoying the clear and steady [...]
By Michael Masterson | Sat, Aug 14, 2010
Last night I watched Michael Moore's documentary Capitalism: A Love Story. As always with his films, I found it to be entertaining propaganda.
By Laura Rodini | Fri, Aug 13, 2010
Whenever we start promoting our annual Info Marketing Bootcamp, the ETR office buzzes with excitement. One reason is because we look forward to seeing a few familiar faces. In fact, quite a few people come back to Bootcamp year after year.
By Early To Rise | Thu, Aug 12, 2010
Have you checked your inbox yet for that special message from Early to Rise?
By John Nyaradi | Thu, Aug 12, 2010
Every stockbroker in America is desperately hoping you won't discover what I know. And that is that Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) shower investors with benefits that mutual funds simply can't provide. They offer you virtually unlimited investment flexibility... and you can buy them without paying your stockbroker one penny in commissions.
By Don Hauptman | Thu, Aug 12, 2010
One of the basic principles of good writing is to omit unnecessary words. Conciseness beats verbosity. Consider these examples I recently encountered:
By Early To Rise | Tue, Aug 17, 2010
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