Sep 30 2008
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One of the most frequent comments I see on self-development blogs is, “thanks for reminding me.” Often this is followed by the exasperating question, “I know this stuff; why do I forget to use it?” 
Why do we forget to use what we already know to be useful for us?
When this occurs, have we really learned it well in the first place?
Jul 31 2008
Published by Tom Volkar under Freedom of Self-Employment | Email This Post
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Fear around the lack of money keeps many stuck within the slavery of employment. I believe more would seize the freedom of self-employment if they truly understood the value of the freedoms they have willingly given up. Most seasoned self-employed individuals joyously place a higher value on their continued freedom and would not give it up even for much more money.
Jun 18 2008
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Often I’ll begin coaching a self-employed, brand new coaching client who needs to get the money flowing now. When I begin coaching a client who needs to earn more immediately, it’s off-purpose to plant future seeds. This is the checklist I use to get more cash generated quickly.
1). Identify who it is that you want [...]
Jun 09 2008
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Somehow we have lost our way when it comes to our work. Most of us may believe that it’s possible to enjoy delightful work, but how much of our work is actually delightful?
Some feel that work can all be like play and others feel that some of it needs to be like work. That’s what [...]
Mar 25 2008
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Regular readers of this blog know that I compare employment to slavery. Think that’s too harsh?
Look at this dictionary definition for slavery “…the state of being under the control of another person.” Or look at these synonyms for slavery: drudgery, constraint and subjections, or these antonyms: emancipation, freedom and liberty. If the shoe fits…
I’m not [...]
Feb 06 2008
Published by Tom Volkar under Money | Email This Post
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These are things I’m pretty sure about regarding money. If anyone speaks with greater certainty on the subject of money - run like hell!
Sometimes it seems like money comes more out of the blue than as a result of the work we do.
I am deeply influenced by the teachings of my friend Egbert Sukop. If [...]
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