Year: 2018

100 Rules of Success: Giving Back and Never Giving Up

What follows is the continuation of success habits that will become part of a book I’m writing, “100 Rules of Success”. As I’ve mentioned many times, success is not necessarily about wealth accumulation.  We all know someone who is very successful financially, but who is very unhappy in life.  One example is J. Paul Getty, […]

Your Best Strategy for Investing in CDs

For most people and most situations, investing in a mix of Equities (stocks) and Fixed Income (money market, bonds and certificates of deposit) will make the most sense.  You need stocks for long-term growth and fixed income investments as a counter-weight to a volatile stock market and as a source of income in the form […]

6 Habits of Superstar Employees

In last week’s column, I discussed the “7 Keys to a Killer Job Interview”.  Once you’ve got that new job, here are the six habits for becoming a super star employee: “Lights on…lights off”.  Do you remember the movie, ‘The Karate Kid’?  One of the most memorable scenes was when master martial artist, Mr. Miyagi, […]

6 Habits of Superstar Employees

In last week’s column, I discussed the “7 Keys to a Killer Job Interview”.  Once you’ve got that new job, here are the six habits for becoming a super star employee: “Lights on…lights off”.  Do you remember the movie, ‘The Karate Kid’?  One of the most memorable scenes was when master martial artist, Mr. Miyagi, […]

7 Keys to a Killer Job Interview

The U.S. economy is strong and that’s great news for job seekers because companies are hiring!  However, it’s still a competitive job market and those who have the best interview skills are going to get the best jobs.  Being good at a job interview is a skill that can be learned.  Here are my seven […]