Thinking of Continuing Your Education?

English: Springfield Mount – University of Leeds Dept. of Continuing Education This was built as a seminary and was then taken over as an adult education center. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

Why Pay for Information that is Free on the Internet

I got very important email a few days ago. I think many people feel this way. The person wrote that they had a hard time reconciling people who charge for what should be free information on the Internet. I completely understand that feeling.

Here is the thing. We have to invest in our business either by dollars or by our own time. If you need knowledge, you have to take the time to do the research, online and/or in the library, assemble the knowledge you need and then put it to work. It could take you years to do that. With coaching, you cut the time down. You work with someone who can tell you where the pitfalls are and quickly explain each step to you. That person put in time and money to learn that information. Read more

Why Your Local Professor Sucks as a Business Mentor

Many local professors can teach you a lot about business. There are lots of business fundamentals that should be learned in school. There are even a lot of professors who have businesses that are thriving. They teach because they like to teach.

But A MENTOR FOR YOUR BUSINESS NEEDS TO HAVE done what you want to do. Some professors just teach.
Being out there in the trenches right now with a professor who also has a business would be a great gain for you. Read more

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