Words to Live By: Opportunity
After my Spanish class this past Thursday, My Professor had a talk with me. She indicated that my Spanish was not up to level needed for the class. This of course was not news to me. For many weeks I had been overcome with anxiety about my performance in class. I have been studying Spanish [...]
Have President Obama Speak at Your High School Commencement
High School Graduation, that long awaited event that seems to have an equally long ceremony. There is the school song, speeches from the Salutatorian, Valedictorian, and of course the Principal. All standard and all oh so monotonous, and in my personal experience, very boring. What if on graduation day after the principal was introduced, he [...]
Words to Live By: Diligence
Visionaries I always want to keep it 100 with you and encourage you to take steps to better yourselves. So that’s where the words to live by posts come in. The first word is Diligence. Diligence is defined as constant and earnest effort to accomplish what is undertaken; persistent exertion of body or mind. Many [...]
Excellent Opportunity for Service this Summer!
Visionaries if you are looking for a way to get involved this summer and enhance your resume I have the perfect program for you.
Institute on Philanthropy and Voluntary Service
June and July 2010
Georgetown University, Washington, DC
Sponsored by The Fund for American Studies in partnership with Georgetown University, the Institute is a summer academic internship program held [...]
How I Make $40,000 a Month From a Blog
Okay guys, so I’ve been browsing the web a lot more lately, and I recently came across John Chow and Internet Mogul. I thought his article on his blog revenue would be a good inspiration for all of us. So Here’s a video presentation.
In his words “The video contain information that I have never written [...]
Taming the Beast: Beating Procrastination
We all struggle with procrastination. It seems as though it is impossible to start and complete a project. For many procrastination has become a serious issue and stands as roadblock to sucess in school and the workplace. This article found on About.com will help you identify what type of procrastinator you are and provides tips [...]
Look before you Leap
Hello once again Visionaries. We recentely published and article about starting a franchise. An article on Entrepreneur.com has provided a list of warning signs to look for when research a franchise:
Warning Signs
As you dig for information on a low-cost franchise, watch out for these red flags, says Joseph Mathews, co-author of Street Smart Franchising:
Yes You Can:Ex-Foster Child Now $1 Million Scholar
This is an article that I found on AOL.com. Its is quite an inspiring story very appropriate for our visionary spotlight series. Many of us get discourage along the way and many of us face obstacles big and small. Here is the story of young man who over came adversity and shows no signs of [...]
Franchise Anyone?
Visionaries its never too early to start thinking about your future; especially your financial future. These are tough economic times and everyone should have some sort of game plan for financial stability. In pursuit of economic independence many people are looking to start their own business. Becoming an entrepreneur has many risks and rewards. Owning [...]