Tag: Entrepreneurship
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We have to stop exchanging time for money
If we don’t work hard to break free from the trap of exchanging time for money, five years later, we will find ourselves in the same position, blaming the government, blaming society, blaming capitalism, but still poor. We can only stop being poor when we look ourselves in the mirror and say, “I take full…
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Superpowers I acquired at Toastmasters
I was a member of a Toastmasters Club from October 2014 to October 2020, for six years. What is Toastmasters? Toastmasters is a non-profit educational organization that focuses on communication and leadership development. It’s mostly a place where members can improve their public speaking, communication, and leadership skills. There are many clubs all over the…
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The slow track or the fast track to wealth
What is the role of wealth in your life? The role of wealth in one’s life is a complex and multifaceted aspect that varies from person to person. Not everyone wants to become wealthy. For some, wealth is a means to an end, a tool that facilitates the pursuit of their passions and goals; arts,…
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How to become a Headhunter with Marina Byezhanova
This interview took place at McGill Toastmasters in March 2019. Thank you, Marina Byezhanova, for coming over. Marina Byezhanova is a driven entrepreneur, creative head hunter, writer, and public speaker. She has been featured in Inc.com, Forbes.com, Yahoo News, Financial Post, Fast Company, and Success Magazine. We speak about her journey as an entrepreneur. How…
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005 Frugality lessons learned Mr Kamprad, founder of Ikea
Mr. Kamprad was an example of business savvy and frugality. Two days ago I found out that the founder of IKEA, Mr. Ingvar Kamprad died. I have been going to IKEA for about 20 years. Since the first time I have always been delighted with the price, the style, and the variety of the…