Fame is attention -- and with enough attention you can generate passive income. Monetizing fame is actually pretty easy.
Life would be grand if we only did what our fleeting hearts wanted to do, each moment of the day. Unfortunately, the laundry, taxes and difficult conversations would never get done.
The paradox of happiness is that chasing it may actually make us less happy, a Stanford researcher says.
There are a lot of people who read self-improvement blogs and books, but never put them into action. Are you one?
First, you must decide exactly what it is you want to accomplish. And secondly, you must determine what price you'll have to pay to get it, and then resolve to pay that price.
Sometimes work can be a drag. You get caught up in trying to be more productive, and suddenly your life turns into a series of to-do lists.
Does your small business maintain a Facebook page? Are you thinking about venturing into social media with a presence on this ever-growing social network?
We all know that if you’re truly passionate about something, productivity becomes largely irrelevant.
Why do "Aha!" moments sometimes come easily - and sometimes not at all?
None of us make decisions based on reality itself. We make decisions based on our beliefs about reality.
Do you have difficulty saying “no”? Are you always trying to be nice to others at the expense of yourself?
Iconoclasts are individuals who do things that others say can't be done.
If you choose to file your own trademark without the assistance of an attorney, you don't necessarily need to hire someone else to do it for you. Skip the fees and go right to the source.
Computer scientists have shown how crowdfunding websites can use data science to boost cash value of donations. Their research confirms,...
I couldn't motivate myself to do anything important this morning, which is a rare thing for me. I started to doubt myself, and wonder whether anything I do is worthwhile.
Following your passion can be a tough thing... but figuring out what that passion is can be even more elusive.
If you have ever wanted to know how to turn a content site into a virtual gold mine, you'd be smart to ask an expert how he or she managed it.
These need-to-know basics should help you consider whether a joint venture is right for you and your business.
When someone has a great idea, they hoard that idea. They don’t give it away. They shelter and protect it. They keep it to themselves in fear that someone else might take it. Why would you do that?
Our attention is often pulled in too many directions, leaving us feeling overloaded, distracted, chaotic, spread thinly, without focus. So what can you do?
If you don’t know how, learn how. Use that fancy brain that learned how to walk, talk, and read. It’s still capable of further learning, is it not? Of course it is!
When asked during an interview how he managed to reach the top as a professional bodybuilder and Hollywood actor, Arnold Schwarzenegger replied with a single word: "Drive!"
Many of us are good at starting things — it’s the finishing that we need help with.
Procrastination is a curse, and a costly one. Putting things off leads not only to lost productivity but also to all sorts of hand wringing and regrets and damaged self-esteem. Are we programmed for postponement and delay?
Choosing a business name is an important step in the business planning process. Here are some tips to help you pick, register, and protect your name.
I've been stuck in a job I hate, and I felt imprisoned, trapped doing work that bored me while following orders of others and helping them achieve their goals.
Here is list of 27 traits that distinguish successful people from ordinary people. If you take the commitment to apply every day each principle in your life, you’ll start to see amazing results in no time.
Organizing can be broken down into a step-by-step process that anyone can follow.
It’s true that you don’t need to create a formal business plan in order to start a business. You can kickstart...
How much of your day is spent doing administrative tasks, and not creating or doing other important work?