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  1. lightning

    15-year old devises a way to successfully detect pancreatic cancer!

    Talk about "solving a need"!!! This 15-year old kid just devised a way to successfully detect pancreatic cancer, years earlier than any other test on the market, and all for the cost of a .03 cent test strip! He was rejected by 197 scient...ists who dismissed his idea, until he finally found...
  2. lightning

    0 to $100-MILLION in 2 years - An EPIC Fastlane story!

    EXECUTION 
    If this article doesnt get you pumped up about the fastlane, nothing will! This is a cool article I found while searching the web tonight. 30 year old college drop-out starts an internet company and sells it 2-years later for $100-Million (with $65-million of the pay-out dropped into his bank...
  3. lightning

    How to impress a client

    FUNNY 
    I was in the airport VIP lounge en route to Seattle a couple of weeks ago. While in there, I noticed Bill Gates sitting comfortably in the corner, enjoying a drink discreetly by himself. I was meeting a very important client who was also flying to Seattle , but she was running a little bit late...
  4. lightning

    Are your resources accessible?

    Little "action item" that might help you. :) About 6 months ago, I made a little resolution to myself that I was going to spend less time watching TV at night after work, and more time reading. See for YEARS, I have collected books on subjects I thought could help me on my quest towards the...
  5. lightning

    Facebook Co-Founder Eduardo Saverin and the "The Social Network"

    EXECUTION 
    Thought this was pretty cool. :) Great (and rare) article here by Facebook Co-founder Eduardo Saverin. "What I learned from watching "The Social Network"". For those that dont know, Eduardo Saverin is known to be extremely reclusive and camera shy, and has only recently come out of his...
  6. lightning

    "How to be a Millionaire by age 25" - And the people that did it!

    EXECUTION 
    Just found this on MSN. How to be a millionaire by age 25 - entrepreneurs - MSN Money Pretty good tidbits of advice in there. I especially like this one; Matt Mickiewicz, now 27, made his first million dollars at 22. He was instrumental in the creation of the websites SitePoint, 99designs...
  7. lightning

    "5 Tales of Overnight Millionaires"

    EXECUTION 
    Came across this article this morning on MSN. 5 tales of overnight millionaires - get rich - MSN Money The one that really struck home with me was the women named Sandy Stein, who invented the "FindersKeyPurse" (the little accessorized/decorative hook that latches over the seam of your...
  8. lightning

    The Millionaire Fastlane: Testimonials/Reviews - Part II

    HOT! 
    Just got done reading the first 40 pages within a half hour of the email coming in! Looks to be everything youve said it would be MJ, incredibly inspiring and a true wake-up call to "get off your as@ and do something!", because the life and freedom you are talking about dosent come to you. You...
  9. lightning

    How a Kentucky Fried Chicken impressed me!

    While out for lunch with a friend a week ago, we decided on spur of the moment to go for a very cheap and greasy choice (lol), and we went into the Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) that was near his work. While in there, I noticed one of the most brilliant sales gimmicks I had ever seen at the...
  10. lightning

    Lightning & Scouts Fastlane Action Plan!!!

    Alright guys, there is big news on the horizon, and it is finally time to enlist some of my Fastlane buddies for help! :cheers: (this will be a long one, so I don’t blame ya for turning back now! lol) Recently, Ralph (user name here is Scout) and I have partnered up on what potentially...
  11. lightning

    How long would 80-Million dollars last YOU?

    HOT! 
    Great article about Former Celtics Star Antoine Walker, who over a 12-year career, collected between $60-$80 MILLION DOLLARS (yes, after taxes) for his contract and several endorsements. Years later, he is 4-million dollars in the whole and being pursued by creditors, as well as facing felony...
  12. lightning

    47 Simple Ways to Waste Money

    MINDSET 
    Great article I just read on MSN. I bet with the brilliance on this site, we could compile a list 4x as long on ways to leave more money in your pocket each month! :) Pretty good read though with ALOT of truth to it. 47 simple ways to waste money- Smart Spending - MSN Money Heres a...
  13. lightning

    Anyone teach at the College level?

    OFF-TOPIC 
    Back in the fall, I accomplished a small goal of mine, which was to become a part-time (Adjunct) College Professor. Being that it appears I forgot to mention my little triumph to the board back then, I am proud to say that I am one week away from successfully finishing my first semester at my...
  14. lightning

    Running that hampster wheel...

    While reading MJ's success story for the 100th time in the past 4-5 years, there are certain passages that have stuck with me. One in particular describes so well what I have been going through the past 5 years, and it is frustrating the hell out of me. The quote is as follows: (Mike please...
  15. lightning

    Thank you

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    As some of you already know, my Father passed away a few weeks ago, after the roughest ten years he could have possibly endured. To say my world turned upside down for a short while is an understatement. I spent a week in a complete fog, trying to come to peace with things and yet having to...
  16. lightning

    Memorable moments in your quest toward the fastlane!!

    Many of us have an experience that fueled our fire over the years. For some, it might be a High school teacher who told you that you’d never amount to anything. For others, it might have been friends or family members who have never taken a risk in their life, but who are eager to tell you...
  17. lightning

    My small pit-stop on the journey towards the fastlane!

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    Well, I have been working hard as always and hence, haven’t been around much. :( However, I wanted to inform (or should I say admit? Haha) to my fastlane buddies a small pit-stop I took on my merge towards the fastlane! As some of you know, 2 years ago I made a decision that would...
  18. lightning

    Tiny Frogs...

    MINDSET 
    I was forwarded this in my email at work today, and being that it shares 100% of the beliefs and mantra that our sites founder is constantly preaching on this forum, I had to post it for the rest of the board. :) For its simplicity, it is a great little story and uplifting to think about...
  19. lightning

    Books on learning to design and build a working website?

    Just as the thread says. :) I already have a few Ive been reading (HTML for dummies, books on building an online business, etc.), but I figured Id consult the experts for the truly priceless books on the market. ;) Does anyone have any "MUST READ" books for someone with very minimal...
  20. lightning

    Tell me about power-washing!

    Well, as I mentioned in this thread; http://www.thefastlanetomillions.com/general-business-discussion/15467-using-part-time-business-stepping-stone-towards-your-plan.html I have decided to move forward with a weekend business to begin picking up some extra money in the coming months. (Or as...
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