Book Review: Matthew Walker, Ph.D.Professor of Neuroscience and Psychology Matthew Walker is a professor of neuroscience and psychology at UC Berkeley, the Director of its Sleep and Neuroimaging Lab, and a former professor of psychiatry at Harvard University. He has published over 100 scientific studies and has appeared on 60 Minutes, Nova, BBC News, and …
Passion, Pleasure & Everything Inbetween Follow your passion. Turn your hobby into your job. Be a YouTuber or influencer and you’ll be rich and famous. These are the things we hear all the time on the news or social media. Are these true? Are these a good idea? Are these the way to a happy …
Motivation Is An Illusion You got to have a reason to want to do something, to get out of bed in the morning, you got to find that. It’s not about passion; passion is bullshit. Passion is fleeting. You need a purpose; it doesn’t have to be grand, it doesn’t have to be earth-shattering, it …
Real Estate As A Retirement Vehicle In this episode, we continue to follow the retirement theme, which started with Ep 64 Retirement Savings, then the book review Ep 65 Latte Factor, and on to Ep 66 Opportunity Cost. With this episode, we’re using real estate as another opportunity for monthly income and or a lump …
Opportunity Cost Opportunity Cost; The loss of potential gain from other alternatives when one alternative is chosen, a trade-off. What are you trading money or time or happyness for? Have you taken the time to evaluate the “Opportunity Cost” of one thing for another? How about that new car but we’ll have to take fewer …
Book Review: David BachAmerica’s Most Trusted Financial Expert David Bach is one of the most trusted financial experts and bestselling financial authors of our time. He has written nine consecutive New York Times bestsellers with over seven million copies in print, translated into nineteen languages, including two #1 New York Times bestsellers, The Automatic Millionaire …
Time Is On Your Side Retirement Savings What does saving $100 a month towards retirement really added up to in 30 years? Is time on my side? Does compound interest really make me that much money? We answer all these questions, plus other scenarios in the realm of retirement savings. This is an interactive episode …
Wes Schaeffer Today I’m talking with Wes Schaeffer: The Sales Whisperer. After being in the US Airforce, Wes worked in the sales field making a great income, traveling the country and the world and still wasn’t happy. Wes started The Sales Whisperer in 2006 to train passionate but confused sales managers, rehabilitate hungry but abused …
Trust But Verify Trust but verify works when the outcome trumps the relationship. If you’re trying to build a relationship, then trust but verify may not be the best strategy. Trust is easy to break and hard to gain. We need to be good stewards of verifying information before we share it with our community. …
Who’s To Blame On this episode, we want to play a game with you from the storybook The Pigman. It’s a murder story, the characters are, a husband and wife, her lover, a boatman and the assassin. After you hear the story you decide who is most to blame and this is supposed to tell …