Author: Alain Guillot
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The first $100,000 is the hardest. This is how you can get yours
Here is a quote by Charlie Munger, vice chairman of Berkshire Hathaway, Warren Buffett’s business partner. “The first $100,000 is a bitch, but you gotta do it. I don’t care what you have to do—if it means walking everywhere and not eating anything that wasn’t purchased with a coupon, find a way to get your…
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No college degree Walmart employee goes from $6.25/h to $240,000/year
Journalist Sarah Nassauer, from The Wall Street Journal, interviewed Walmart’s manager Nichole Heart who started earning $6.25/hour at Walmart and now as a manager, she is earning $240,000 a year as a store manager. Walmart U.S. President and CEO Brian Furner announced a new average annual salary of $128,000 this month. High-performing Walmart managers now…
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7 Simple Ways of Avoiding a Business Disaster
in BusinessFinding ways of avoiding a business disaster isn’t a guarantee, but it can certainly help. Anything can happen at any time, and you need to be prepared, yet most companies aren’t. Depending on the size of your business, there are a few things you can try. Even one of these will help avoid some of…
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10 Tips For Minimizing Clutter & Boosting Organization In The Workplace
in BusinessIn the hustle and bustle of the modern workplace, clutter can quickly become the arch-nemesis of productivity. From messy desks to a jungle of cords, disorganization can really put a damper on efficiency and crank up those stress levels. But fear not! With a dash of creativity and a sprinkle of practicality, you can transform…
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Balancing work and life with Ali Wong and Scott Galloway
The first clip was comedian Ali Wong on a Netflix comedy series called Netflix is a joke. I think this clip is funny only because there is a lot of truth in it. The second clip is Scott Galloway, who is a professor of marketing, public speaker, author, podcast host, entrepreneur, and a multimillionaire. As Scott Galloway…
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What if your ambition is to get high and watch TV
This was a clip from the movie Jackie Brown, a 1997 American crime film written and directed by Quentin Tarantino. Melanie, the blonde girl, likes to get high. She doesn’t care about anything other than the TV show she is watching and the marijuana she is smoking. She’s picky when it comes to cable TV…