Chasing after get rich quick schemes is a waste of time. The old adagage, **Too good to be true, then it probably is** also applies to getting rick quick. Neil's [post](http://www.quicksprout.com/2009/12/10/getting-rich-quickly-will-make-you-poor/) on this is spot on. Most of … [Read more...]
ZenHabits: 48 Fun Ways to Exercise
Some of you are probably thinking, exercise, what does that have to do with business? Actually, a lot. Leo has some pretty good [ideas](http://zenhabits.net/2009/12/48-fun-exercises/) on how to mix up the exercise routine and make it fun. You should apply that same idea to … [Read more...]
Topic #9: Financial Models
##Talking Points## * Models are only as good as their inputs — garbage in, garbage out * Knowing your monthly burn rate allows for better cash flow management * Start simple. Add complexity when the fundamentals are understood. * Iterate as required — models should never be … [Read more...]
Quicksprout: 101 Motivational Business Quotes
I love the one liner quote. They motivate. They inspire. They make us laugh. Business and sports are full of them and Neil, over at Quicksprout, came up with a [list](http://www.quicksprout.com/2009/12/07/101-motivational-business-quotes/) of his favorite motivational business … [Read more...]
Topic #8: Accounting Basics
##Talking Points## * The process of identifying, measuring and communicating economic activities of both profit and non-profit organizations. * The accounting equation: **Assets (A) = Liabilities (L) + Stockholders’ Equity (SE)** and **Debits = Credits** must always be … [Read more...]