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  1. LibertyForMe

    The Perfect Partnership: Nest and SolarCity

    EXECUTION 
    Today, Nest announced that it is launching a new program called Time of Savings. Essentially, electricity providers are starting to charge different rates depending on demand for energy. So if more people use power at 6pm, you could pay a higher rate for electricity used during that time...
  2. LibertyForMe

    The Perfect Partnership: Tesla and Nordstrom

    EXECUTION 
    This Saturday, Tesla will open a gallery in Nordstrom at The Grove, a high-end shopping center in LA. This is a brilliant partnership for a couple reasons: Nordstrom's customers mesh perfectly with Tesla's target market - affluent upper-class buyers, who are typically female. And according to...
  3. LibertyForMe

    How to Get a Job - videos inspired by #AndyTalks

    I was inspired by Andy Black and his #AndyTalks thread. I wanted to provide some value to you guys with something that I am good at, getting a job. I do some volunteer work, and help people find jobs - and through my own personal experience I developed my own strategy to go about the whole job...
  4. LibertyForMe

    Rap video from CAT Equipment about a Bulldozer? AWESOME

    MARKETING 
    Check it out. Super well made.
  5. LibertyForMe

    Iowa Bird Flu Outbreak - and Opportunities

    So I work for a company that has a Haz Mat division and helps cleanup nasty stuff. The head Haz guy came into my office and told me about how Iowa is in a state of emergency due to a bird flu outbreak. http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/05/01/us-health-birdflu-iowa-idUSKBN0NM4E320150501 $44...
  6. LibertyForMe

    Suggestion - Rules about meme responses?

    I've seen a shark uptick in the amount of sarcastic meme responses to people lately. In some cases they are totally justified, but in some cases they seem a bit off base. In each case though, the thread gets totally derailed. I feel like these things are totally funny, I've even done a few...
  7. LibertyForMe

    You should make some more videos MJ!

    MARKETING 
    Your YouTube hasn't seen any action in a long time! It looks lonely and neglected, and doesn't even have a cool fastlane banner image. I watched some of the old vids again last night and got my a$$ handed to me...there are some great points in those videos. When are you going to put up some...
  8. LibertyForMe

    Commandment of Control - Pinterest starts banning affiliate links

    I thought this was an interesting display of why the commandment of control is so important. With one decision, Pinterest smashed some of the biggest affiliates relying on Pinterest. BLAM. "Pinterest warned select “power pinners” this evening that it will now “automatically remove all affiliate...
  9. LibertyForMe

    Amazon launches its own line of diapers and wipes

    http://recode.net/2014/12/04/amazon-unveils-its-own-line-of-diapers-confirming-partners-biggest-fears/ Amazon is competing more and more with the people selling on its platform. This yet again illustrates the commandment of control. Amazon will get into your industry if it looks good enough...
  10. LibertyForMe

    The Best in the World

    EXECUTION 
    I was listening to a podcast the other day, and Seth Godin was a guest. He said something that really struck me, something that I had never really thought about before. “…the point is the only way you can be the best in the world at anything is by quitting everything else. And that means you...
  11. LibertyForMe

    Free Course on Writing Science Fiction and Fantasy - Brandon Sanderson

    PUBLISHING 
    I stumbled across this resource today and I thought I would share, I've watched the first lesson so far and it seems like it will be very useful. http://www.youtube.com/user/WriteAboutDragons/playlists That playlist is bunched up by lesson, so just check out lesson one and get started!
  12. LibertyForMe

    NFL Titans Safety Goes Fastlane- by Inventing a Womens Product!

    EXECUTION 
    http://www.thepostgame.com/blog/balancing-act/201405/veteran-safety-bernard-pollard-invents-patents-helpful-bathroom-gadget This guy definitely won't be one of those guys that spend all their money and go bankrupt after they get out of the NFL. Cool story. "Pollard says he got the idea...
  13. LibertyForMe

    Finance and Microsoft Excel for Entrepreneurs

    I have been thinking a lot about skills that are important for an entrepreneur to have, and an understanding of finance is pretty high up on the list. Understanding finance, financial calculations, and financial statements can help you spot areas of weakness in your business, evaluate...
  14. LibertyForMe

    Is it a club or a gym?! How one woman is changing women workouts.

    EXECUTION 
    I saw a friend post about this on Facebook and her comment made me laugh, so I had to click. I was expecting something dumb or cheesy like Zumba, but after watching the video on the home page my mind was completely changed. www.vixenworkout.com/ Check out the video, it is an excellent example...
  15. LibertyForMe

    Master Book Synopsis Thread: Post your notes

    As I was looking at my massive stack of books to read, I realized that most people have the same problem. I also know that a lot of people take notes or create outlines while they are reading. I created this thread with the intent for it to be a place where people post the summaries of books...
  16. LibertyForMe

    Option Contracts: Can they be used for more than RE and stocks?

    INVESTING 
    Can option contracts be used on any sort of asset? I know with RE you try to get an option on a property, find a buyer, and sell or assign them the option for a fee. If I wanted to do this with a portfolio of loans, would it work? So say Zen has issued 20 loans to people and I convince him...
  17. LibertyForMe

    Business and Brewskies 2014

    MEETUPS 
    Demand for B&P exceeded supply. Anyone interested in doing another meet-up? I've been negotiating with a hotel in Atlanta, GA. The hotel has 3.4 stars and is a mile or two from the Airport. Dates would be March 14th, 15th, and 16th (tentatively). ***EDIT: For room liability reasons, I am...
  18. LibertyForMe

    Pixar's 22 Rules of Storytelling- really good stuff

    PUBLISHING 
    Check it out here: http://twistedsifter.com/2013/09/pixars-22-rules-of-storytelling-as-image-macros/ Some of my favs are: #1-You admire a character for trying more than for their successes. #4-Once upon a time there was ___. Every day, ___. One day ___. Because of that, ___. Because of that...
  19. LibertyForMe

    Dollar as the Reserve Currency - will it end?

    OFF-TOPIC 
    I have been thinking about long term implications of the Fed's actions over the last couple years, and one of the biggest things that could happen is the dollar no longer being used as the reserve currency for the world. What do you guys think, is this something that could happen? Here is an...
  20. LibertyForMe

    To ensure every child wins, Canada removes ball from soccer

    OFF-TOPIC 
    Can't tell if serious... It appears serious and isn't from the Onion, plus I wouldn't be suprised.To ensure every child 'wins', Ontario athletic association removes ball from soccer | This is That with Pat Kelly and Peter Oldring | CBC Radio My favorite quote: "We want our children to grow up...
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