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Top 10 States With the Highest Taxes
Top 10 States With the Highest Taxes No one enjoys paying taxes and just about everyone feels like they pay too much. However, there are definitely some people that pay more than others, like the nation’s top 1 percent of earners for example. However, when it comes to high tax rates, how much you earn…
The Inspiration for LinkedIn
The Inspiration for LinkedIn with Konstantin Guericke, co-founder of LinkedIn “When you need an investor, or business partner, its usually not someone who you know, but it’s often someone who you know knows” –Konstantin Guericke, Co-Founder of LinkedIn “I am a social architect with a passion for exploring the intersection of psychology, sociology and computing.…
Baseball Analytics- Business & Game Day
Baseball Analytics- Business & Game Day “What’s been Cool to Watch over the Years is how the Role of analytics has increased. More and more people are focused on it and we’re capturing data that now before has ever had access to” -Bill Schlough, CIO of the San Francisco Giants Transcript of : Baseball Analytics-…
How Hal Kellman Averages a 20% Return on the Market
Interview Transcript, How Hal Kellman Averages a 20% Return on the Market Introduction to How Hal Averages a 20% Return on the Market Alan Welcome back. I’m here today with how Kelman the Cameron family office and how welcome to today’s show. Thank you. So hopefully the listeners, can you get the background of how…
Happiness in the Workplace
About Mike Duffy: Happiness is more than a state of being, for Mike Duffy, it’s a passion. Listen as Mike shares an acronym that he’s made up to help you achieve happiness in the workplace. Mike Duffy is an evangelist for happiness. Mike has written 4 books on happiness including, The Happiness Book For Men.…
Triple Platinum Voice | Lori Glori
Episode Transcript of: Triple Platinum Voice | Lori Glori Alan Olsen: Welcome back. I’m here today with Laurie glory. She is a songwriter, producer and entertainer of several inspirational Christian music, music, and welcome to the show. Lori Glori: Thank you for having me. Alan Olsen: So Laurie, give me your back on how did…
The Skills Your Future (and current) Employer want you to have
The Skills Your Future (and current) Employer want you to have Do you ever wonder what skills your current employer or future employer wants you to have? Ensuring that you have the right skills can be the difference between a promotion or a pink slip. Many of the top skills and attributes would not be…
What Happens to Your Mortgage Tax Deduction in 2018
What Happens to Your Mortgage Tax Deduction in 2018 What Happens to Your Mortgage Tax Deduction in 2018 A well-known aspect of the new Tax Cuts and Jobs Act is the doubling of the size of the standard deduction. However, this gift came at the expense of several of the most popular itemized deductions.…
Top Ski Resorts in the U.S.
Are you looking for the top ski resorts in the U.S.? December is not just about Christmas. It’s also when the ski season really picks up and kicks into full gear. Depending on where you live, you might get some opportunities to hit the slopes in November, but for the most part the good runs…
Top Christmas Presents for 2017
Top Christmas Presents for 2017 Are you still looking for that perfect gift for Christmas this year? Have someone on your list that’s impossible to shop for? There is no end to the number of gifts you could purchase, so what are you supposed to do? With endless choices, you might feel a little overwhelmed. But…
These Are the Fastest Growing Cities in the U.S.
These are the fastest growing cities in the U.S. and they are not always the biggest cities in the country. Los Angeles, New York, Philadelphia, Chicago and San Francisco are not only large, but also very famous. However, when it comes to growth there are many other cities both large and small that are growing…
Top 10 Golf Courses in the World
Top 10 Golf Courses in the World 1. St Andrews (Old Course) Taking home the prize for the best golf course in the world is St. Andrews in Scotland. This storied course holds the record for hosting the most Open Championships, with 29. The course has practically been around since the game itself, being built…
Top Performing Stocks Over the Last 35+Years
Top Performing Stocks Over the Last 35+Years How to Find the Right Dividend Growth Stock The stock market is vast and the possibilities are endless. For example, just consider the many ups and downs over the last 35+ years. There have been huge success stories both individually and for the stock market as whole. On…
Top Cities for Food Lovers Around the World
If you’re a foodie, you’ll probably be interested in knowing the top cities for food lovers around the world. Especially those of you that like to travel; well, here are some suggestions. NEW ORLEANS, U.S. Looking for some Cajun and Creole dishes? New Orleans is the place to be. Come taste some fresh jambalaya or…
Which Leadership Traits Do People Want to Follow?
Which Leadership Traits Do People Want to Follow? By Alan Olsen Which Leadership Traits Do People Want to Follow? There are many aspects to being a great leader. And great leaders have many different qualities that make people want to follow them. Being humble, kind, honest, and emotionally intelligent are just a few of the…
How to Network
How to Network I often speak to groups about employees becoming entrepreneurs. Part of this transformation is increasing revenue by bringing in new clients. One question about finding new clients always comes up; “How do I network?” These employees sincerely want to network, they just don’t know how. In an attempt to give a worthwhile…
Basics of Forming a Corporation
Basics of Forming a Corporation If you have decided that the limited liability and the tax structure of a corporation are right for your business, the next step is actually forming the corporation. The law of the state in which you incorporate will dictate exactly what you need to do, but the steps are basically…
5 Rules of Building Successful Connections
5 Rules of Building Successful Connections Author: Will Corrente Updated: 6/10/2013 For me, connecting with people and connecting with entrepreneurs is one of the most enjoyable aspects of business and entrepreneurship. As a “Connection Optimizer”, I love brainstorming, making introductions, and pointing out potential synergies between friends, colleagues and fellow entrepreneurs. Like all social…
How To Become Employed With 9.8% Unemployment
How To Become Employed With 9.8% Unemployment 9.8% unemployment is the national average. For many states, it is even higher than 9.8%. I live in California and the number has hit double digits. This is true for many other states as well. Regardless of the rate, anyone actively in a job search knows these are…
Salaries of American Cities To Be Considered Wealthy
What are the salaries required within most American cities to be considered wealthy? We spend a lot of time on this website discussing the nation’s wealthiest individuals. Of course, most people in the United States know who the nation’s top earners are. Names like Warren Buffet, Bill Gates, Paul Allen, and Mark Zuckerberg are very…