Hint: They’re not the same Title idea stolen from I Will Teach You To Be Rich — Ramit Sethi When you’re learning how to invest, pretty much every education source you find teaches you to diversify your investments. Except for one guy. His street name is The Oracle of Omaha…

At least, when I was desperate. — Like most of Generation Z, I want to live a contrarian life. And so far I have. I’m an elder of this young generation, and at my old age of 23, I have a responsibility to lead the rest of us. I knew I wasn’t going to college. I wanted…

3 ways to make dropping out your advantage — For the past hundred years, college has been the golden path for the youth. The yellow brick road. Marketing, society, culture, elementary school, middle school, and high school have done an amazing job of getting our parents to evaluate their performance as parents based on what college we get into…

Just another thing you never learned in school. — On Thanksgiving weekend, I brought a girl home. My family already knew her. We went to 2 proms together in highschool. Like a cliche ‘coming of age’ movie, somehow the conversation found its way to my embarrassing childhood. My sister had no shame in bringing up what a difficult child…

“Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to pause and reflect.” — Mark Twain — Times are changing. The way our parents became successful and lived their life is not the best option anymore. They trained us poorly. By ‘they,’ I mean “The Man.” Big brother. Uncle Sam. The patriarchy. They put us in preschool just to shape us up for kindergarten. In elementary school…

No one will know you’re pulling the strings. — Tired of not getting what you want from people? Not getting what you want? Having to hide your greatness? Collaborating with people who don’t see your greatness the way you see it is frustrating. Whether it’s someone at work, your spouse, your kids, or your friends, a little manipulation goes…

The missing persona that every creator needs. — When I decided to dive into writing I left the life of a manager and became a maker. I never really realized I made this transition. I thought I was a maker all along. The truth was I spent my time planning and strategizing and not making. It wasn’t until…

Sometimes the student is ready, and the teacher is nowhere to be found. — I burned out. I got cocky. I bit off more than I could chew. Then, I decided I needed to go off on my own. A year before, I started as an intern at a digital marketing agency. I quickly moved up the ranks. The people who saw this happen…

How to find mentors that are only here for you. — What if the world's most accomplished people advised you at every troublesome turn in your life? What if you had tens or even hundreds of these people? How much better would you handle trying times? Complex problems? Strategy? What if they were with you all of the time? If you…