It’s Official: Self-Reliance is a Minority Aspiration
Most of us prefer being around like-minded people. We know there is a wide diversity of opinions and personal priorities in the world and we openly accept the full spectrum…
The Revolution of Having Your Own Nano-Economy
I want to tell you about something that is very significant and, to be very honest, I’m concerned that I’m not going to be able to convey how important this…
Books for the New Economy
As most of you know, I often talk about how demographic realities, technology, and very poor political governance are creating a new economic era. Obviously, I’m not the only person…
4 Mistakes When Creating An Online Business
In 1935 something new happened. On May 24th a Major League baseball game took place in Cincinnati at night using electric lights. A few other baseball games had been played…
Invest in Something You Can Never Lose
What’s a better investment, precious metals or blue chip stocks? Commodities, or rental property in Panama? Farmland, or collectable art? Many millions of words have already, and are yet to…
How I Made My First Million Online 15 Years Ago – and Why it Still Works
An online business is fundamentally just like any other business. Except way better. At least it’s way better if you value your personal freedom and your ability to live your…
Finding Your Online Business – The Freelance Model
We’ve already looked at three other models of online businesses: Expert, Market Builder, and Membership. There is another model that can be even easier to build than these three, but…
Is it Too Late to Find Good e-Commerce Opportunities
Recently I had a couple of conversations with people who have been thinking about starting an online business for several years, but now they wonder if they might have waited…