If you study financial success books on investments, you will likely come across the terminology “OPM.” It stands for other people’s money. The idea is to start with nothing, but use other people’s money to become fabulously wealthy. Widely used in the real estate world, this concept of financial leverage and OPM is often hyped […]
Month: February 2012
The Magical World of Erin Morgenstern
Video interview with bestselling author Erin Morgenstern and observations of her creative success.
Audience: Know Thy Speaker! 7 Tips for the Audience
As a frequent keynote speaker and lifelong student of communication, I often hear the advice, “Know your audience.” It’s a speaker’s starting point. You need to know who you are talking to, why they are attending, and what their goals are. Knowing your audience is crucial. On the other hand, I’ve never heard advice for […]