"There's a sucker born every minute." - David Hannum I was standing in line at Walgreens, patiently waiting to purchase some trail mix. There were half a dozen old people in front of me. One was arguing with the cashier about a coupon or … [Continue reading]
Avoiding overload
"More men are killed by overwork than the importance of the world justifies." - Rudyard Kipling When you're working for yourself, measuring success in hours is stupid. I could "work" 40 hours and only make ten bucks. In fact, there are afternoons … [Continue reading]
How to Win at the Sport of Business
"The sport of business is the ultimate competition." - Mark Cuban, How to Win at the Sport of Business I tend to avoid celebrity books, even if they're about business. Most of them are pretty lame and a little too self congratulatory. I'm not … [Continue reading]
My first bad customer
"Blah blah blah, poor customer service. Why isn't my gig done yet?" - Bad customer At three in the morning some dude ordered a Fiverr gig from me. By five in the morning he messaged me, asking why I hadn't contacted him yet. At this point I … [Continue reading]
Cheese
"Sorry, but getting financial advice from a home-grown preacher is like using a Batman comic for a law enforcement textbook." - Reddit, thread about David Ramsey Earlier this year I read that the average American saves something like 6% of their … [Continue reading]
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