business success

Hows That One Year Plan Working Out For You?

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I met up with a friend recently. In fact, I have met up with a bunch of friends recently in Toronto as I have come back for a short sojourn to say hello and goodbye all in the same breath.

I sit down with each friend, in a different location, but the conversation surprisingly runs exactly the same. The questions are asked entirely by them. All of my attempts to ask them about their life is thwarted by the comment, ‘But you have a more exciting life than I do. Tell me about you!’

Alright, so I do. These are the questions they ask me. ‘What have you been up to? How is your business going? How much money are you making from it now? What do you spend your time doing? How was Chiang Mai?’ And the final question, the whopper of a question, that always hits right where it hurts, without meaning to, ‘Where do you see yourself in a year or five years with this business?’ (more…)

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[Ep 9] Finding Your Tribe Is So Important For Success In Any New Endeavour

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Find Your Tribe

In this episode, I’ll be chatting about the importance of finding your “tribe” and how finding my tribe completely changed the course of my life and business.

From a very early age, I believed that I am somehow weird and different. I believed that there weren’t others like me on this planet. People who wanted to be rich, and spiritual at the same time. It made me feel alone, lonely and isolated.

As soon as I found my tribe, I realized there are hundreds of people who are exactly like me, and all of a sudden, I had a community of people to draw upon from.

Whenever I felt sad, or alone, I went to my tribe online and offline, and asked them for solace. They were always there for me, because they knew I would be there for them when they needed it.

Human beings are not islands. We need others around us to encourage us and helps us to keep going. Even the most influential people in the world have their tribes who they can lean on when things go rough.

As new entrepreneurs, we always think that we have to go at it alone. It is simply not true. (more…)

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