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Build Your Reputation, Build Your Career

Some time ago I met with a friend of mine who has been able to climb quickly up the corporate ladder whilst still being relatively young. I asked him to tell me what was the single most important factor in him getting to his position. His answer was a single word: REPUTATION.
I thought of this [...]

Pay Yourself First: Then What?

In my previous post on this subject I wrote about one of the most important habits to building wealth, paying yourself first. In short, you want to make sure that 10 to 20% of your income is going to a separate savings account as soon as you get paid. Is this enough though to make [...]

Pay Yourself First

I first came across this idea in The Richest Man in Babylon by George S. Clason. Since then I have come across the idea in numberous personal finance books, such as Rich Dad, Poor Dad. If you haven’t heard of this idea before, read on because this is a simple but brilliant idea that can [...]

Never Eat Alone

One area that I would like to develop is my social networking skills. I’m not necessarily shy, but I am “quiet” - I don’t find it easy to make small talk with people. I’m also naturally a bit of a loner - at lunch I normally choose to sit in the park on my own [...]

Change The Way You View Money

The first book on money I read was the classic Rich Dad, Poor Dad by Robert Kiyosaki. There is some controversy surrounding Robert Kiyosaki, but that does not change the fact that this book radically changed the way I looked at money. For this reason, I think it the perfect book to start with.
I was [...]

Exercise Every Day

One of the keys to success, if not the key, is the development of successful habits. I could go on about the importance of habits all day, but today I want to write about habits in relation to exercise. In particular, what I believe it the greatest habit to develop: exercise every day.
Firstly, everyone exercises [...]