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Brain dump- Life is good
Exited my first business 2 months ago. No longer a garbage business owner anymore. I got an ROI of 233% and was able to learn what it was like to run my first business. Feels like I got my MBA without the school part two years out of college and I was able to profit…
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Life Update: Wrapping Up Q3
Life Update: Wrapping Up Q3 2023 I’m going to start blogging again. 2023 has been a year of immense self-improvement for me. I haven’t posted since 2021, but since then, I’ve made significant strides toward achieving financial freedom! In my current state, I enjoy unparalleled freedom. Despite running two businesses, I can travel and operate…
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Riding the Rollercoaster: Embracing the 2% Mindset
When it comes to personal growth and achievement, there are two distinct groups that people tend to fall into. The majority, approximately 98% of people, prefer the comfort and safety of the known. They stay within their comfort zones, hesitant to face the unknown, settle for less, and often succumb to procrastination. They’re content to…
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The Power of OKRs: Bridging the Gap Between Strategy and Execution
Effective goal-setting is a crucial skill that many companies, and individuals alike, struggle to master. Yet, some of the world’s leading tech giants like Google, Amazon, and Microsoft seem to have cracked the code. The secret? A goal-setting framework known as Objectives and Key Results (OKRs), originally introduced in 1983 by Andy Grove, the former…
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First Steps in Stock Market: A Guide for the Young Investor
Have you been saving money from your weekend jobs and are now thinking about investing? That’s a great idea! The world of investing can seem complex, but understanding some basic concepts can make it much less intimidating. Today, we’re going to cover some stock market basics that will help you make informed decisions about where…
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Credit Card Savvy: Building a Healthy Credit History Early On
Understanding credit cards and the associated responsibilities may not be part of the traditional high school or college curriculum, but it’s an essential life skill that young adults need to master. Establishing a healthy credit history is a significant step towards financial freedom and independence, as it’s often a critical factor when you need to…
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Diving into Apple’s Q2 FY23 Earnings Report, the Brand, and the Future
Apple Inc., the world-renowned tech giant, has a legendary reputation for its innovative products and services. In this blog post, we will explore Apple’s Q2 FY23 income statement, unpacking the financial health of the company. We’ll also delve into their brand value, recent product launches, and what the future may hold for investors. Q2 FY23…
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Microsoft Q3 FY23 Income Statement Review: Unveiling the Powerhouse Behind the Brand
Microsoft, a globally renowned technology company, continues to dominate the industry with its innovative products, strong brand presence, and remarkable financial performance. In this blog post, we will delve into Microsoft’s Q3 FY23 Income Statement, highlighting its revenue streams, gross margin, operating expenses, and net profit. Additionally, we will explore Microsoft’s brand strength, the integration…
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Monopoly to Cash Flow: Board Games that Breed Financial Savvy
As a child, many of us eagerly awaited our turn to play the banker in the game of Monopoly, distributing money to fellow players, collecting rent, and hopefully, driving others to bankruptcy while building a real estate empire. As grown-ups, we realize that Monopoly was not just a game, but a lesson in finance and…
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Journey Beyond Gold: Lessons of Life and Purpose from ‘The Alchemist’
The Alchemist is a beautiful story that perfectly captures the idea of pursuing your dreams. For anyone looking for an easy read that will give you a great perspective on patience, consistency, and the belief that all individuals should live in the singular pursuit of their individual dreams, The Alchemist is a must-read. The story…