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    Feeling scared a bit

    SIDE HUSTLE 
    Is that much worse that your position right now? Do you have kids? What I'm trying to get at is that the worst case is probably not that bad. If you failed, you would what? Either get a job and/or keep freelancing to make money. Presumably while you also figured out a fastlane business. But...
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    Feeling scared a bit

    SIDE HUSTLE 
    If you fail, then what will happen? What is the worst case?
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    The FTMs are getting more frequent

    INTRO 
    Tuner or Muscle?
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    Suggestion with the first business that got stuck

    INTRO 
    Seems like you need to build more trust for your brand. What makes your brand different than the other teamakers out there? Find a way to make your brand stand out and be interesting. Or get lost in the sea of similars.
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    Why Can't I Just Do The Dang Work?

    INTRO 
    Read Indistractable for help with getting things done and taking control of your mind.
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    Does everyone struggle to learn code?

    HOT! MINDSET 
    @Brewmacker ASP.NET. The best and fastest websites in the world run on .NET. Yes PHP can make great websites too, but I see zero reason to bother with it if you have a choice. Plus there's a gigantic developer base across the world for help and hire. ASP.NET can make any complexity of backend...
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    Experiencing Major Problems With Facebook Advertising: Anyone Else?

    MARKETING RANT 
    If you go into your customer's shoes, you will find more places that their attention flows. Advertise in those places too.
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    Made 4000 dollars Dropshipping on eBay what is the next step?

    That makes things easier in a way for sure. How much have you validated your innovation?
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    Experiencing Major Problems With Facebook Advertising: Anyone Else?

    MARKETING RANT 
    Welcome to Facebook support hell. Please check your soul in at the front desk. Sorry I got nothing for ya other than wishing you goodluck. Facebook is great for advertising...until it isn't. I think they mess with their algorithm way too much. I've seen it happen so many times where ads just...
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    Made 4000 dollars Dropshipping on eBay what is the next step?

    How much have you validated this? Do you have a lot of expenses? You need some way to make money to pay the bills and to finance your business. Getting a job or freelancing are two typical ways people do this until their business takes off.
  11. Tourmaline

    Gaming (Video, Board, etc)

    D&D's popularity has had a surge over the last couple of years. Something about nerds and money.
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    Are The Sharks Going Broke?

    HOT! 
    ha thanks for the links. I really just wanted to hear him speak and feel his presence. If they hadn't hassled me I would have gone! It was taking place at the biggest event center in town too.
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    Monogamy. The idea of loving only one woman all your life?

    IDEA 
    Seems relevant at this point https://nypost.com/2019/09/25/us-army-warns-about-possible-mass-shootings-by-incels-at-joker-screenings/
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    I Can't Take it Anymore. I'm Recording a Webinar.

    EXECUTION 
    You have to have the right tonality and pacing. Plus you need to know the script so well you don't have to think about it, even when you're reading from the script. I highly recommend you go through Jordan Belfort's Straight Line Persuasion. He has a lot of focus of creating and reading from a...
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    Are The Sharks Going Broke?

    HOT! 
    I signed up for a free seminar with Kevin O'Leary. They had an entire call center dedicated to calling attendants to make sure they'd show up and go. They texted and called me several times for the two weeks before the seminar. Serious pressure! Raised a million red flags for me and I didn't end...
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    Does everyone struggle to learn code?

    HOT! MINDSET 
    Yes you will be lost for a while. It's totally normal. First you need to get the hang of syntax of your language. But you don't know the grammar, the structure and logic of how it flows, so it's still bewildering. Once you get the structure and logic of programming, then it'll all click. I like...
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    Required viewing: Why creating value is a *moral* imperative - Jonathan Haidt on the power of Capitalism

    NOTABLE! MINDSET 
    What do you mean by it's cyclical? What is cyclical? If we have had it better every century, where is it cyclical in that at some point it's worse? Well doomsdayers tend to be silverbugs. Once the whole system collapses people will still have value in silver coins and what not and hence it'll...
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    Whats Man's worth? Extended

    PEOPLE 
    You remind me of a more loving Robert Greene. Well written, though this is probably better apt for the Men's room.
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    Question about the .....Natural Gas industry

    INVESTING 
    The generic answer is, it can be if you well know the industry.
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