My stepson never cared about financial freedom or wealth until he started getting up at 6AM and working Monday through Friday. Now all of a sudden, he’s interested in his step-dad’s advice. After several conversations and strategy pow-wows, he’s devised a Fastlane plan. This is a great start. However, there’s one big problem, a problem…
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The most effective conversion tactic. Period.
When I was younger, I was fascinated with infomercial marketing. Back then (pre-internet), infomercials were a Fastlane, a great way to create asymmetric returns. As I studied the successful companies in this medium, I discovered their products all had one common denominator: The product not only had to solve a specific problem, the product had…
5 Life-Changers in 5 Minutes…
If you liked my rewrite of the old “Mexican Fisherman” parable, (The Mexican Fisherman has Filed for Bankruptcy) you’ll like this rewrite. It has 5 crucial life lessons that could save, or make you millions. Here it is: A grandmother congratulated her granddaughter on graduating college. She told her, “I want to give you a…
BREAKING NEWS: The Mexican Fisherman has Filed for Bankruptcy.
Beware of romanticized parables that convince you to adopt a dangerous financial strategy devoid of any reality in today’s world. One such story is the “Mexican Fisherman” parable I scrutinized in Unscripted over 5 years ago. Today, this parable is being enthusiastically circulated around the web as some modern “lifestyle doctrine” you should adopt without…
Change your environment, change your life.
IMO, one of the greatest influences on success is your environment. Leaving Chicago for Arizona changed everything for me. 20 years later I moved to Utah. Both moves were great for my life. Environment can also mean your workspace. Is it clean? Optimized? Can you do meaningful work in chaos? Can you succeed living at…
The Costanza Principle: The Secret to Your Best Life?
The other night I watched a basketball game on a major network, and I couldn’t help but notice something during the commercial breaks: One after another, every advertisement was for a product or service that I would never buy. Each commercial targeted the cultural majority, a Scripted populous seeking an escape, an easy button, or…
99% Thinking Won’t Give You a 1% Life…
Many folks asked me about this poster which hangs in my office, pictured below. As such, if you want this framed poster for your workspace, it is now available on Viperion Publishing in various sizes, framed in black or white. You can order here. To your success, cheers, MJ!
Brain Rewire: How to Kill Your Apathy and Excuses
The biggest changes have to begin in your head so they can flourish outward into action. Here’s how: