How do you successfully accomplish an overwhelming number of tasks? What do you do when project deadlines loom and you’re nowhere near half of the work yet?
The short answer is to stop worrying and continue working. But I know that’s easier said than done.
In my life as a freelancer and entrepreneur, I’ve learned that one [...]

Do you have plans and goals in your life? I’m sure you do because everyone does. They might be as simple as finishing a home project or starting a new hobby, or as grand as becoming a famous personality or traveling the whole world.
No matter what and how big your dreams are, it’s important that [...]

If you want to earn some extra income or even start your own business, the first obstacle you’ll probably have is finding the time to do it.
I’ve seen so many friends becoming excited about a sideline or a business idea and later on fail to actually carry out or see through their plans. It’s sad [...]

One of the best ways to make money nowadays is to become a blogger. I discovered this great opportunity last November 2007 and I must say, it’s been very fruitful. It has become a reliable source of income and more importantly, it provided a productive avenue for my passion in writing.
There are so many ways [...]

We all have to deal with frustration every once in a while in our lives. Even at a young age, we may already have experienced our own bouts on frustration. I can still remember mine as a kid, I would often get frustrated whenever I play Super Mario. Even if I had infinite lives, it’s [...]

What is leverage? What does it mean and why do a lot of finance experts use this term often? How important is it when it comes to money, business and wealth?
I first encountered this term in my high school Science class when we were studying about simple machines. That day, we talked about seesaws, fulcrums [...]

What is time? Does it really exist in nature or is it just an invention of man? I remember my Physics professor telling our class that time can be considered as the fourth dimension. I sometimes think about these questions when I’m ruminating in my room and waiting for sleep to come. But recently, I’ve [...]

How many times have you caught yourself daydreaming at work? You know that you have a lot of things to do but because of lack of motivation, you choose to stop and ponder why you’re stuck inside that cubicle and wishing that you were somewhere else. Don’t you hate these moments when you bump into [...]

There is no real connection between what we want and what we get in life. Look around you and notice how many people want things. If I start a poll here in my blog asking who wants to be wealthy, I’m sure I’d get a pretty unanimous response. Unfortunately, not everyone will become millionaires.
There is, [...]

Procrastination simply refers to the habit of putting off doing something for a later time. Filipinos are more familiar to the term mañana habit, which is often translated to Tagalog as “mamaya na” (much later). Aside from the definition, it is also necessary to learn why we often choose to procrastinate. Is it simply because [...]

A few days after that life-changing conversation with my friend. I realized that If I wanted to leave the corporate world, not only must I learn how to acquire and create income-generating assets; but more importantly, I have to first enable myself to find alternative sources of cashflow so that I could support my living [...]

Do you have the habit of spending more than you earn?
Are you finding it hard to get out of bad debt?
Is it difficult to live within your means?
If so, then maybe you should start a personal budget system to account for your monthly expenses. There are many ways to do this but one of the [...]

One of the basic things that every person should know is how to give proper handshakes. It doesn’t matter if you’re in a party or in a business meeting, if you’re greeting a friend or a client - a good and firm handshake is always necessary. Not only does it create a good and favorable [...]

A few years back, I’ve always wondered why I was never able to grow any money in my savings account. It wasn’t until I started to account for my expenses that I realized how much I am actually spending on a daily basis. As we go about our lives, we often only remember the expensive [...]