How to Get More Done: Covey vs. Ford
Mark Ford founded Early to Rise in 1999. He wrote over 2,000 essays on making money, being more productive, and living the good life before selling ETR to Matt Smith and myself in 2011. He has also written 19 books, many under the pen name of Michael Masterson, including Automatic…
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Thomas Jefferson’s 11 Rules for a Great Life
Today marks what would have been the 272nd birthday of the 5th most popular President in History, according to the New York Times. Thomas Jefferson was a Founding Father, the primary author of the Declaration of Independence, and the 3rd President of the United States of America, holding office from…
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How Successful People Stay Calm
The ability to manage your emotions and remain calm under pressure has a direct link to your performance. TalentSmart has conducted research with more than a million people, and we’ve found that 90% of top performers are skilled at managing their emotions in times of stress in order to remain…
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Good evening, Early Risers! Tech Lessons from the Million Dollar Home Page. On August 26th 2005, Alex Tew launched the MillionDollarHomePage.com. His plan was to sell 1 million pixels worth of ad space at a price of $1 per pixel. In just 5 months Alex Tew made $1,037,100 from…
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How the Fifth Most Powerful Woman in the World Always Gets Home for Dinner
The fifth most powerful woman in the world, Sheryl Sandberg the COO of Facebook, is driven. successful, and uses this rule to get home for dinner.
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[History Lesson] The Death of a Man But Not of His Dream
On a morning flight from New York to LA, the reverend poured a stiff drink, took a cigarette from his pocket and lit up. It was 1963 and he was fighting for his life, politically, emotionally, and physically. He once admitted to the folk singer Joan Baez that he was…
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The Worst Day of My Life
My client was a five-foot-six, 310 pound, 56-year-old lawyer that was stressed out and struggling with health problems. And yet on that sunny Wednesday morning I had to ask him to take me to the hospital. It was 2006. That was the year I had a big financial breakthrough in…
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How to Be a Superachiever
Here is a simple but profound plan to immediately multiply your productivity. Don’t let the simplicity fool you. I’m not talking about doing more activity – more work in less time. I mean more accomplishment – more productivity (results, money, goal attainment)… all while living a much more stress free…
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The Best Interview Anyone Has Ever Done With Me
Below you will read my full interview with Fitness & Personal Development Guru, host of The Jay Ferruggia Show Podcast, author and adviser to Men’s Fitness and Muscle & Fitness, and my personal friend, Jay Ferruggia. You can listen to my full interview here. Jason: Thank you, guys, for tuning into…
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Good evening, Early Risers! Tech Meet the girl who had Austin Tinder users in a frenzy at SXSW. Our hats go off to the marketing team who came up with the idea of creating a fake Tinder profile to promote the artificial intelligence thriller ‘Ex Machina’ that premiered at…
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The 3 C’s of the Perfect Day
Your perfect day revolves around the three C’s; Control what you can, conquer the chaos, and concentrate on what really matters.
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#1 Secret of Success from a Legend
If I had to pick one thing that allowed me to go from pumping gas in a service station to spending 50 years founding, formulating and being chairman of a number of companies that operate globally in over 100 different countries I would have to attribute it to the coaching…
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