Archive for March, 2009

Understanding Obamanomics

March 31st, 2009 by Will Crowthers   2 Comments »

If you have read or watched any news in the past week or so you have not only heard a ridiculous amount of information regarding AIG, but you have probably also heard a little bit about Obama’s new budget. Funny that our attention is on AIG while the president is putting together perhaps one of our nations most critical budgets - ever.

I was searching to find an article that would give some basics on what his motives are in the…

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FREE MONEY, Seriously

March 30th, 2009 by Brad Harbach   2 Comments »

Eric is back again this week for his second (of many to come) guest post. Although last weeks post about how to keep your mouth cool was an entertaining piece, this week Eric has decided to get serious and focus on helping everyone find some FREE MONEY.

FREE MONEY, Seriously
by Eric Harbach

I try hard to save and invest, but I can’t invest all of my money because I need to keep some extra cash on hand to pay for my daily…

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How much would you pay for someone to do your grocery shopping for you?

March 29th, 2009 by Will Crowthers   2 Comments »

Continuing on my service analysis I pose a very simple question - how much would you pay for someone to do your grocery shopping for you?

Although I don’t mind going to the grocery in general, living in a city makes a trip to the grocery quite a bit more challenging. First, the closest grocery to me is .6 miles away. Not horrible, but not close especially if you want to get a decent amount of groceries in one trip. Second, as…

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How much money do you make a year to do what you want with?

March 28th, 2009 by Brad Harbach   waiting for comments...

How much do you make a year? For 91.9% of us a number immediately flashes into our heads when asked that question. Try this one. How much money do I have for discretionary spending this year? The majority of people can not answer this. This is troubling to me. If you don’t know how much money you have this year to spend on discretionary items such as bars, travel, dinners, electronics, clothing, etc… then how do you know what you can and…

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5 Little Things to Improve your Network

March 27th, 2009 by Will Crowthers   2 Comments »

I personally never find meeting people is the problem, but what really gets people and limits their network is keeping the right people connected to them. Below are 5 simple ways I’ve found over the years to clearly communicate and connect directly with people on any level you choose.

1. Hand-Written Notes - This is old school and it may seem odd to actually buy cards/paper, hand-write them, put a stamp on them and stick them in the mail. However, what I’ve…

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