A few week ago the follow scenario happened. I sended out my resume for a job as account manager for a ICT company. It was a good position for me. It would fit my talents well and I want to stay active in the ICT market. The problem was, I didn't even get invited for the interview. I disagreed and emailed them back. I told them how deep my passion was and I did everything possible to persuide them into atleast giving me the chance to show my people skills in the job interview. ...
After years of touring around the country making music I decided to become a professional poker player. When you are under the age of 30, you probably have to deal with the friends of your mom and dad, so did I: A career in music was crazy, there was no money made there and I should go to college. My grandma once asked me to rap something for her, and my aunt said: "No, don't do that. Rapping is all about saying bad words and cursing at women." Unfortunately, I was 17 at the time and I ...
I am thinking about starting up a mastermind group for aspiring entrepreneurs. Region: The Netherlands. I think it's a good idea to surround myself with people who have the same mindset or are trying to develop the same mindset. Further notice, I am almost done getting my degree. Got all my grades, fluctuating from a B to a A+, one more assignment to go and it's all good and ready. I am happy that I can end a long period of education where I have proven myself I can do ...
Since I do meditation I am getting better at observing my mind. Lately I have noticed an interesting loop in my thinking. In all honousty, I want to make a lot of money. I do. I sometimes feel bad about it because MJ told me not to chase money but I do want to make money and preferably lots of it. Now about the interesting loop: I keep thinking about jobs to get richer/fastlane. How so? For example, my latest thread here was with the question: What job is closest ...
Neglecting what you have been doing and reframing it into not doing anything entrepreneurial is bad for your mental health. I must embrace the fact that I almost finished my education in 3 years where others do it in 4 years. I have worked my but off in the last year. Fastlane: Some time ago I had the idea of writing a book. Me and a friend are still in the research phase where we are searching for answers to questions that will be answered in the book. It's going to be a motivational ...