What Opportunities Are You Missing?
Many of you have heard me speak about saying “no” more often because you tend to say “yes” to too much. This time will be different. Now, don’t let this give you permission to start saying “yes” too much again....
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You’re Not Broke… But You’re Still Not Free (Even If You Followed Dave Ramsey)
Are IRA’s and 401k’s Good Investments for Small Business Owners?
I am often asked, “Chris, what do you think about retirement plans, like IRA’s and 401k’s?” If you work for an employer, I can see why those are tempting, especially if they match you money. It won’t likely do as...
How Integrity Creates Wealth
How important is integrity to you? I was doing a call for my clients the other day about successful habits necessary to see life-long growth and prosperity. The final point I ended on was having integrity with yourself. So why...
Has Only the Government Shut Down?
I have had these thoughts running through my mind for the last several months, but it’s taken an event like the “government shutdown” to inspire me to write about it. I am not a politician or a political expert. I’m...
Is Your Business Leaking Money Too?
Have you ever seen times in your business where, even though you’ve been profitable, you feel like you should have been better off or more profitable? Do you ever feel like you work too many long hours for the profits...
How to Have More Confidence in Your Business
As I sat in the immaculate, Xango headquarters, in Utah, awaiting my meeting with two of their founders, I didn’t realize how much that half-hour meeting would change me for the rest of my life. At the beginning of...
How Much Do You Think You Are Worth?
What’s the one thing your clients or customers will NEVER tell you? The answer is: “You should increase your prices.” The only time I ever hear this is when I hire a business consultant who looks at my business and...
The Easy Way to Get Out of Scarcity
Do you have those occasional moments, just like me, when something in your future doesn’t look as bright as it did the day before? Where you get into a little “funk?” I’ve noticed that there are days or moments when...
One Financial Mistake EVERYONE Makes And Doesn’t Know It!
What would you guess is the one thing where EVERYONE falls short with their money? Even worse, they don’t even know it! It’s not taxes (although that is true about 90% of the time) It’s not cash flow, although that...
What’s the Right Investment for You?
I get asked constantly, “Chris, you talk a lot about how investing in 401k’s and IRA’s can be bad. So where should I be investing?” The answer is pretty simple: Wherever you are very knowledgeable and passionate! Knowledge Most people...
How to Wisely Use Debt
Some of you might be thinking, “Chris, can debt really be used wisely? Shouldn’t it be avoided?” On the other hand, others of you might think, “I love using debt!” However, you might be struggling paycheck to paycheck as well....
Why Thinking Big Is Crazy
How many times have we heard…. “Just think big and your dreams will come true?” When I hear people say that, INSTEAD I think of Pedro from the movie “Napoleon Dynamite,” when he says…. “Vote for me and all of...