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Thinking Long Term Changes the Way We Approach Life
When we start to think long range it changes the way we approach life. It changes the things we buy. When my wife and I saw this principle we stopped buying a bunch of cheap, plastic toys for our kids … Continue reading
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Poverty Thinking Focuses Only on Today’s Need
Prosperous people think and act with long range goals in mind. Today’s labor may not pay off for years. Job was a man who learned to look at the long term picture. He lived 140 years in God’s blessing after the … Continue reading
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Think and Act With Long Range Goals in Mind
Prosperous people think and act with long range goals in mind. Today’s labor may not pay off for years. I will use my African friend William Manyanya as an example again. William built a new house on a property in the … Continue reading
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Thinking Long Term is Prosperous Thinking
William Munyanya is in an African entrepreneur who lives in the Kitale region of Kenya. He told me the story of trying to teach some of his neighbors to think more prosperously by thinking long term instead of short term. … Continue reading
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How Do I Increase My Net Worth ?
In the book The Millionaire Next Door1, the authors state that most millionaires have not inherited a large amount of money, but are wealthy as a result of having a good offense and a good defense. The information given there is that most … Continue reading
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So What Should My Net Worth Be ?
Here is a project for your week-end. How am I doing? Most of us feel like we are behind the ball with our net worth but in reality for our age we might not be. In his book, Becoming a Millionaire … Continue reading
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Be Like an Olive Tree
Studies have continually shown that small businesses create more than 70% of the new jobs in America, and most of these are family run businesses(1). The most powerful drive to succeed is family and family is held together by faith. … Continue reading
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Negative Net Worth – No Problem
The truth is as we calculate our net worth, it might even result in a negative number. This is not a cause for alarm. It is reality. It doesn’t matter as long as we see this as a starting point … Continue reading
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Don’t Think in Terms of an Hourly Wage
The powerful thing about calculating net worth is that it moves you away from thinking about hourly wages and your next raise and to thinking in terms of assets and liabilities. Do not think in terms of an hourly wage, … Continue reading
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Calculate Your Net Worth
My friend, a pastor, looked at me with wide eyes as if my skin color was green and I had just walked off a spaceship from Mars. He and I had gone for a brisk morning walk along a beautiful … Continue reading
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