Lately I've found myself wondering more and more, should I create an eBook? This question has been floating around at the back of my mind since I first learned about the eBooks market and the art of self publishing. I've been fascinated by the publishing process for a long time and admire authors who have the drive and discipline to write their own books. Even though I never … [Read more...]
How Long Can You Survive Without Gasoline And Electricity?
The recent events surrounding Hurricane Sandy have a lot of people wondering how long can we survive without gasoline and electricity? The lines for gas in New Jersey is stark reminder how dependent we are on basic yet crucial utilities like gasoline, running water, heating, cooling, phone lines, and electricity. Sitting on the West Coast, it's sometimes surreal to see the … [Read more...]
How To Cure Laziness And Accomplish More Than Ever
Looking for some answers on how to cure laziness? I've been feeling a little lazy recently and I don't know why. Perhaps it's because daylight savings makes everything dark and depressing by 5:30pm. That's probably it. Over the past week, I've been waking up around 6:30am instead of my usual 6am to rock this world. Meanwhile, I find myself taking 30-45 minute naps after lunch … [Read more...]
The Entrepreneur Life: Interview With The Founder Of Nuts And Bolts Media
Have you ever wondered how websites are designed, created, and magically appear on the web? Five years ago I didn't have a clue how any of that worked or what web hosting, domain names, Wordpress, or blogging were. Oh how my life has changed so much these last few years in that regard! One of my fellow Yakezie Network Members, Andrea Whitmer, is a guru when it comes to servers, … [Read more...]
How To Improve Communication At Work And In Your Personal Life
Communication is the foundation to any successful relationship. Yet so often we fail. So why is it so hard for humans to communicate effectively? Is it because we are too complex for our own good? There are many dimensions to this fundamental aspect of our lives, and I want to examine a few of them today. I hope after reading this post you'll a refreshed perspective on how we … [Read more...]