All Entries in the "Success" Category
My Elevator Ride with Steve Jobs
Over the past few days I have watched hours of tributes, read countless articles and witnessed my Twitter stream overflowing with emotions on the passing of Steve Jobs. On the night we learned his fate, 9 out of every 10 tweets I received were in reference to him. It’s amazing how many lives he has [...]
How Bad Do You Want to Be Successful?
I had a great twitter conversation a couple of days ago with a buddy. I told him that I started an entrepreneurial venture a number of years ago and when it didn’t work out I ran back to Corporate America. However, when I quit AGAIN on 3/31/06, to trade full time, I burnt the bridges behind [...]
The StockTwits Edge – Destination Best Sellers List
Since it always seems as though time is a premium, I very rarely read Financial books from beginning to end. I jump around based on interest. As I began planning my attack for “The StockTwits Edge,” I browsed the table of contents. Chapter 1 is “Find Trends, Ride Them and Get Off” by Howard Lindzon. According to Howard, [...]
Steve Jobs Lesson For Investors & Entreprenuers
If you have read my blog in the past – you know that I am a big Apple supporter. I own many Apple products, own shares in the company and respect the way that the company is run. I also realize that many people hate Apple for numerous reasons. Whether you love ‘em or hate [...]
TTaMG Anniversary #4: What It Takes To Be In the 1%?
Who in their right mind would quit a six figure gig to pursue an advocation that only 1% of those that pursue it were successful? Well, today marks the fourth anniversary of the day that I lost my mind. Yes, I miss the whining and dining of customers that I routinely did as a software [...]
Don’t Ever Give Up
I just read a blog from one of my buds over on StockTwits that included the Michael Jordan “Failure” Nike commercial. Now I have seen this video before, but apparently I’m at one of those points. I was so fired up that I had to include the video here. The bottom line is don’t ever [...]
