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If a Kid Said it

September 29th, 2008 Eric

I was forwarded this email from my uncle and a few of the jokes were pretty classic. What is the old expression? From the mouths of babes? Enjoy and feel free to pass them along as your own.

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Is the Internet Ruining Your Business

September 28th, 2008 Eric

It seems a strange question to ask, doesn’t it? Wouldn’t most people agree that the Internet has been the most influencial tool the business world has ever seen – not including Donald Trump, of course. However, let’s look at the facts.

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Brazilian Hospitals. Yuck.

September 28th, 2008 Eric

Wow! Here is an experience for you. I spent the last nine days in a public hospital in Brazil – three of those nine days in ICU.

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No Opportunity Wasted

September 28th, 2008 Eric

I recently read a book by Phil Keoghan entitled, “No Opportunity Wasted”. Phil is the guy who created The Amazing Race television series.

The book is about understanding, facing and ultimately, overcoming fear. This is a topic that is very close to my heart because I believe that fear is the biggest obstacle standing between most people and their dreams. If you know anything about Phil’s life, you’ll know that he is an authority on the subject.

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The Four Hour Work Week

September 28th, 2008 Eric

I’ve just gone through the Four Hour Work Week by Timothy Ferriss for the third time and it simply gets more interesting with each read.

This guy is the bomb. We live in a society where we’re defined by our work and we try to measure others using the same yardstick. Then this book comes along and I’m thinking to myself, “Man, it is like this guy is speaking directly to me.”

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