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By danni, on February 14th, 2012% For several years I’ve had these thought floating around in my mind about what makes a good business and what are some warning signs to look out for. Because of my experience in this field, I’ve managed to save myself from falling for a few bad ones (if not out right scams) by using some very basic guidelines. You can find some of those guidelines relevant to the MLM industry here: http://www.firstclassmlm.com/2007/12/07/how-to-evaluate-an-mlm-company/
What I really want to write about is a big basic concept that has saved me some heartache several times: Follow the Money. This combines three different concepts:
. . . → Read More: Evaluating A Home Business – What am I Paying for?
By danni, on January 24th, 2012% Nobody with a pulse can deny that there’s been an ongoing, heated argument in politics and pop-culture that pits “the rich” against “the poor,” the flames of which have been fanned by the Occupy Wall Street (OWS) movement. OWS supporters would have you believe that they’re fighting for the rights of the worker class against the perceived abuses of the “elite.” “Class warfare” it’s being called in some circles. Really? Is it really wealth envy that’s driving this argument? Or is it really a coming tipping point in a centuries-old philosophical discussion regarding the merits of Capitalism vs. Socialism?
Which . . . → Read More: What’s fair? Capitalism or Socialism?
By danni, on July 23rd, 2011% Psychology 101:
people are lazy. They’re not going to engage in an activity unless it’s: a) enjoyable and/or b) they believe it will benefit them personally.
Can we agree that unless a person actually happens to like their job, then work is not enjoyable? Yet we engage in it because we believe it benefits us to doing so.
Sometimes even if the only benefit is a pay check.
If you could find a way to get paid without having to work for it, would you do it?
I know that a certain percentage of the population wouldn’t. They find . . . → Read More: Throwing Gas On the Flames of Class Warfare
By danni, on June 14th, 2011% I received this as an email from my aunt… Yep, it’s good enough to share – with a few editorial changes, of course.
This was written by Robert St. John, executive chef and owner of the Purple Parrot Cafe, Crescent City Grill and Mahogany Bar of Hattiesburg , MS.
Thirty years ago I visited my first cousin in Virginia. While hanging out with his friend, the discussion turned to popular movies of the day. When I offered my two-cents on the authenticity and social relevance of the movie Billy Jack, one of the boys asked, in all seriousness, “Do . . . → Read More: My South
By danni, on May 31st, 2011% For most people Memorial Day Weekend is a fun time with friends & family. Often involving a beach or some other vacation spot. After this past weekend, I am sun-burned and sore all over… But it’s not because of any fun!
This past week we received our fruit & nut trees from Burgess. (I didn’t expect them to be shipped until fall.) They arrived on Monday and needed to be put in the ground as soon as possible – they’re “bare-root” trees & shrubs. With my husband away for work from 7am to at least 7pm, . . . → Read More: Memorial Weekend and Georgia Red Clay
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The opinions expressed herein are my own personal opinions and do not represent anyone else's view in any way.
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