March 08, 2016

Is Your Neighbor A Millionaire?


How would you know if a person is a millionaire?

Is it by the luxury car he drives?

Or perhaps by the expensive watch he's wearing...

Or those living in a big mansion?

Sometimes, looks can be deceiving and it is more surprising to know that millionaires are barely unrecognizable.  The real rich person doesn't really need to brag, their portfolio will speak for itself.

Compiled on this presentation are the lessons shared by the millionaires in the United States written by Thomas J. Stanley and William D. Danko in their book entitled, "The Millionaire Next Door."



January 07, 2016

Valuable Lessons From Rich Dad Poor Dad



Rich Dad Poor Dad by Robert Kiyosaki is just one of the many personal finance books that is highly recommended by most of the experts to be read.  I've already read this book twice and so I decided to compile all the notes that is worth to remember and share.

April 20, 2013

How To Start A Business With No Money

Start-ups boosted by BC’s Venture Capital programs
Start-ups boosted by BC’s Venture Capital programs (Photo credit: BC Gov Photos)

Starting a business with no capital is an incredibly difficult hurdle to overcome, and often one that leaves us stumped when considering where to start. This however is not to say that it’s impossible, but you’ll generally find yourself more successful if you take a different approach. It always somewhat intimidating to consider investing what little money you have directly into a business model if you rely on said money for timely fiscal maintenance. 

April 06, 2013

Steve Jobs: The Greatest Presenter

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One of the key skills possessed by the legendary Steve Jobs was making lively, entertaining and informative presentations. He was perhaps the world's greatest presenter. Corporate executives can learn a lot by logging on to YouTube and watching his infotaining speeches. What made Steve Jobs such an effective and legendary presenter? In this article, we summarize the skills and tactics used by Jobs to craft and communicate his wonderful presentations that stand out from the rest. 

Things to Learn from Steve Jobs

  • He researched and prepared thoroughly
  • His speeches were earnest and passionate
  • His presentations were entertaining as well as informative
  • He was a master of timing and delivery which accentuated the impact
  • He mastered the fundamentals and stressed on the basics
  • Jobs rehearsed many times to perfect his captivating speeches
  • He created intense emotional experiences for the audience