Wealth
Written by Jamie McIntyre
I was fortunate to have had a millionaire mentor some 15 years ago when I first made a commitment to becoming a self made millionaire before I turned 30. Despite learning many secrets to property investing and business, the one key distinction I learnt and modelled from him was developing multiple income streams.
At the time he had approximately 15 different income streams from his varying companies and investments. Ever since then, I've also built up over a dozen different forms of incomes and investment streams from varying companies I've started. It's a concept that I recommend others to consider.
Wealth
Written by Aussie Rob
Wow, my last two articles have rattled a few people's cages and got their creative investing juices flowing. I've been inundated with enquires about people wanting to learn more about 'renting shares'. So let's dig a bit deeper to give you a better understanding on how to manage this incredible cash-flow strategy.
This is the first of a four-part series I've created to teach you step-by-step how to potentially achieve total financial freedom for life, so 'ya' better keep an eye on the newsstand or better still, subscribe to this magazine so 'ya' don't miss out on future golden nuggets!
Okay, let's get into it…
Wealth
Written by Peter Wink
To be a great dealmaker, you have to know how to use all the powers at your disposal correctly and methodically. (Powers you likely do not even know you possess.)
This is not an area to be taken lightly, so let's get started. First, I want to start out by saying that power is not about coercion, conning, or strong-arming people into doing what you want. True, you may able to get a quick deal utilising 'power' in manipulative fashion. But in the long run, one or all of three things will happen…
Mindset
Written by the thinkBIG Team
If anyone has cause to rest on his laurels, that person is Stephen R. Covey. But like the saying goes, "If you're resting on your laurels, you're wearing them in the wrong place." Covey has adopted a motto that means his best work is always before him: "Live life in crescendo."
A STORY OF GREATNESS
In 1989, Covey published The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People, which has sold more than 15 million copies.
Wealth
Written by Jonathan Jackson
Effective professional development is vital for businesses, entrepreneurs and teachers to improve efficiency and knowledge in professional and working life.
It's not often that I'll sit on a plane and chat to the person in the seat next to mine, however such is the world today that you never know who is sitting next you or how their life has been affected by professional development or success initiatives.
On a trip home from Sydney recently, I put the iphone on to airplane mode, plugged in the headphones and got ready to chill out, when I noticed the gentleman next to me was reading a personal development book. We started chatting and it dawned on me that no matter who you are, where you are, or what your profession might be there are more people than you think who are dedicated to improving their skill and knowledge.
Business
Written by Todd Hutchison
Imagine spending your time at board meetings and getting paid well beyond the average Australian salary to do it. Very few people have built the profile and expertise to become a full-time company director, however being a director on a board can be very rewarding for the savvy business-person.
The term 'refers to an independent person who sits on the board and has no other employee-based role within the business, whereas the term 'executive' director relates to those employees who also reside on the board.
Business
Written by Daniel Kovacs
Most of us think we know a little bit about copyright but, as Alexander Pope (whose writings, you will be reassured to know, are now well and truly out of copyright) wrote, “A little knowledge is a dangerous thing”!
While many of us create, use and enjoy copyright materials every day, there is widespread confusion about how copyright comes into being, how ownership is obtained and what copyright does and does not protect. Here are some of the more common myths, misconceptions and mistakes.
Business
Written by Carly Crutchfield
Carly Crutchfield is the CEO of Australian property and investment firm CCORP and its subsidiaries companies. She is a property developer, investor, public speaker and self-made millionaire. In this new and addition to ThinkBig magazine, Carly provides you with personalised answers to all your property and finance questions!
Q. Is it not a bad time to buy properties under 500K as prices seem to be out of control? - Fabrice Bellard
Business
Written by Brenton Tong
It is the age-old debate over whether a person's habits, skills, talents and successes are manufactured through their environment or are an inherited disposition?
When arguing the ongoing debate in what it takes to have money and financial success, it's a combination of the right nature or genes with the right type of education and mentors that will change the odds. This can happen whether people are in early childhood or adulthood. One without the other will not produce the results that we either want for ourselves or for our children.
Business
Written by Brian Tracy
What are your choices in this economy? Has this economy got your attention? Has it put a dent in your sales and your income? Do you want to discover what to do about it in order to put your business back on top to make this year your best ever? Or perhaps branch out!
Over the years, you've put long hours into building your business and now, the economy, the credit markets and a whole bunch of stuff beyond your control have put a wrench in your plans to keep. What can you do about it? The first thing to realise is that you have a choice.
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