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Overnight success stories: The myth our instant-gratification generation could be falling for
The world moves at a rapid-fire pace these days, and so do we. Information is consumed in abbreviated form as pithy sound bites, you can inform your loyal followers around the globe of every detail of your life in real time, and the newest tech...
Your best business strategy? Confidence.
When it comes to your career and your life dreams, are you willing to take “no” for an answer? Do you have enough faith in your ideas to withstand the naysayers? Confidence is a critical component of success. If you don’t believe in yourself, no...
Dreaming of a better world? Calling all future entrepreneurs
In the era of info-tainment, the media are constantly competing for stories and sound bites that snag our attention. What sells is the outrageous, and the even more outrageous. Sometimes, it can feel like the word “scandal” screams out from every...
Thanksgiving and Giving Back: Some meaningful ways to “pay it forward”
It’s the season to count our blessings. Sometimes, it takes some effort to slow down and really remind ourselves of all that we have to be grateful for. Our success-driven culture rewards us for constantly looking ahead, focusing on what we want...
A Four-letter Word That’s Not A Curse (part 2)
An efficient, well-diversified portfolio features a balance of different asset classes. From that balance point, you can adjust the proportion of your assets you have in various classes to take on more or less smart risk, depending on your...
A Four-letter Word That’s Not A Curse (part 1)
We’d all like to avoid the type of investments that cause us to curse! So, one particular four-letter word deserves some attention: risk. Colloquially, risk connotes high stakes—the capacity for great rewards and great losses. In investing, its...