Alright – So a lot of you out there are probably getting big fat tax refunds rolling in about now (at least a couple Gs, right?). Maybe you’re not getting a big fat pile of cash like the one in the picture, but most people at least get a nice chunk of change that can be…
I’ve used the technique below for the past couple of years, and it has been working out really well. It will not only save you money, but it will also begin to ingrain a nice basic awareness of what is going on with your finances, which can help pave the way for future personal finance…
If you haven’t noticed by now, I have a little bit of an obsession with the efficient use of time throughout the day. You’ll rarely catch me without a watch or a clock nearby, and I’m always optimizing my processes for maximum efficiency. It’s something that has allowed me to get a lot done to this…
Those of you that frequently matriculate Academy Success know that I’m all about finding ways to increase productivity. It’s a bit of an obsession. Well, I ran across a pretty sweet article today that I have to share with you. It was shared earlier today on LifeHacker – one of my favorite websites of all…
Money is good. Even more money is even better. Right? I think it’s safe to say anyone reading this blog is hungry for a little bit more monetary padding in the bank. The fact is, sometimes your basic 40 hour a week job just doesn’t yield the cash you need (or think you need). Whether it’s…
“How do you manage to fit so much into your day?” It’s a common question in the productivity training world, and one that is going to have a different answer depending on who you talk to. Of course I’d like to tell people that time management comes natural to me, that I don’t have any…
This post was inspired by a comment on Facebook from Lewis Bertolucci, owner of limewedge.net and fellow digital marketer and entrepreneur. The comment identified a very basic, yet very real problem we have in society today – and this isn’t just for the younger generations, it’s for everyone. Entitlement. What do I mean by that? Well Lewis…
There are five words in everyone’s vocabulary that will make or break that person’s level of productivity throughout their lifetime. You’ve encountered them many times, and most likely multiple times daily. High level managers, CEOs, world leaders, rockstars, movie stars – Everyone who has ever lived on this planet – even some of the most…
So this post probably isn’t going to help you save up a big drug dealer style roll of $100s like the image might indicate, but I can promise you that if you try out the simple personal finance training in this post you will experience a very positive gain in your disposable income, which in…
Some people are morning people. Some people are night owls. Right? I used to think that this is the way it had to be no matter what. I used to think that if you were born a morning person, then that’s the way it was going to be for the rest of your life, and…