Mitt Romney is looking back on the 2012 Presidential Race and saying ‘I told you so’. All the Democratic naysayers who laughed at him for stating that Russia was America’s greatest geopolitical foe, and that Detroit should have been allowed to go bankrupt in a structured way, are eating crow today. Romney on Russia In…
Before you think I am going to give you the usual five steps ‘to a great business plan’ rundown, let me just say, that’s not going to happen here. Cookie cutter business plans are for wannabe entrepreneurs and whenever one comes across my desk, it always gets trashed. A business is supposed to be innovative….
Landing the Big Fish on ODesk Many young liberal arts grads, amateur writers, or alumni of the sales and marketing realms have been quickly discovering that by marketing your writing skills on ODesk, you can make a pretty penny handling jobs of all sizes and difficulties. The wide majority of ODesk freelance writing jobs fall…
After watching game 7 of the NBA finals tonight (regretfully the Spurs couldn’t pull off the win), I found myself with some rare and valuable free time as the family was fast asleep. Thanks to scanning through some of the latest tweets of interest, I stumbled upon a post from @Vision365. In his tweet he…
Obama was in Berlin yesterday and gave what sounded like a watered down version of his second inauguration speech. It was hard to listen to the same old same old from him. But in light of his visit, I want to talk about Berlin and the bustling free enterprise taking place in that city. Much…
ODesk, Digital Content, and the Rapidly Growing Freelance Writing Market When I graduated from Indiana University in 2008, I was leaving college with a liberal arts degree, a lack of any clear direction of how to make money with said degree, and unwittingly stepping into the worst American economic environment in seven decades. For myself,…
One Freelancer’s Tips and Tricks For Becoming Your Own Venture First, I must make a bit of a confession. I myself am a wealthy online freelancer. I’ve been one for five years, and I admit that I have a problem. That problem is, I’ve found in my experience that freelancing can be one of the…
What Game of Thrones Can Teach Us As Entrepreneurs Like millions of others, I was glued to my seat during the season finale of Game of Thrones. While I don’t want to ruin the suspense and surprise for anyone who hasn’t seen it yet (I’ll leave that to the rest of the blogosphere and social…
Obama – Failing America At The Cusp Of Greatness Under most presidents, during most periods in history, one true solace could be relied upon: that one individual, the President of The United States, could not single-handedly derail the economic destiny of the country; he could, however, help guide the nation along to a path of…