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It’s All About Systems

Posted on 12 June 2007 by Gnorb || Comments: 0 || Topic(s): Business and Finance.

Someone once told me that America is a land built upon systems. This was why the nation had been so successful. And as I poke around the world of business (it doesn’t matter which type of business) the statement rings truer and truer every single day.

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Sure I’m Busy. Still Beats Getting Killed by a Manticore

Posted on 28 May 2007 by Gnorb || Comments: 5 || Topic(s): Books, Business and Finance, Life.

Last week I did something I don’t remember having done for at least two years: I didn’t post anything on this site, at least nothing of consequence. If you’re wondering how it felt, don’t. The reason I took the hiatus was because I’ve been so swamped with matters of life, work, and money (learning, not [...]

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Lee Iacocca: Speaking Out

Posted on 16 April 2007 by Gnorb || Comments: 1 || Topic(s): Business and Finance, Personal Development, Politics.

If you’ve ever read Lee Iacocca’s autobiography (Iacocca: An Autobiography), or heard any of the history surrounding him, you know one thing: he’s a straight shooter. (If you haven’t read his biography, for the love of God, go to your library and pick it up, or buy it at a bookstore somewhere. Heck, most thrift [...]

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Conference Notes: On Marriage, Business, Growing Yourself, and Growing Others

Posted on 4 April 2007 by Gnorb || Comments: 4 || Topic(s): Business and Finance, Life, Personal Development.

The following are a few of the notes I took from speakers I heard at a recent conference. Note that each of the speakers spoke on a different topic, so when you see three or four notes that seem to be talking about the same thing it’s because, in essence, they are. (A note to [...]

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Notes From Donald Trump’s “How to Get Rich”

Posted on 9 March 2007 by Gnorb || Comments: 5 || Topic(s): Books, Business and Finance, Personal Development.

The following are some points that stood out to me while reading How to Get Rich, by Donald Trump, listed here by chapter. I’ve bolded both chapter titles (which are lessons in themselves) and extremely important points within the quotes. I’ve also added some personal observations in [brackets].

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