by Tom Sylvester | Jan 13, 2016 | Business, Podcasts |
Episode Overview In the second show of our series on business planning. In the first episode, we went through some of the common business planning myths, as well as going into some of the benefits of doing business planning. Today, we are going to dive in and discuss...
by Tom Sylvester | Jan 5, 2016 | Blog, Business |
Are you thinking about starting a business? Maybe you already have a business. Either way, I’m assuming you do planning for your business, right? That means you have the following in place: 1. A business plan, essentially providing the framework for your...
by Ariana Sylvester | Jan 6, 2015 | Ariana, Blog, Business, Lifestyle Design |
Last year brought a lot of changes for us. One of the most significant was Tom leaving his day job, which he had worked at for nearly 8 years. People are often surprised when they find out that Tom still has a day job, often saying something along the lines of...
by Ariana Sylvester | Mar 18, 2014 | Ariana, Blog, Business, Lifestyle Design, Offline, Productivity |
Being a stay-at-home mom is amazing. You get to be there for all the little moments, see them learn every day. But for some of us, we also have to work from home, or even bring our kids to work with us. This is a totally different ball game. I have a hard enough time...
by Ariana Sylvester | Mar 13, 2014 | Ariana, Blog, Business, Offline, Online, Real Estate |
One of the struggles that entrepreneurs and small business owners have is that they typically do not have the money and resources that larger organizations have. As a result of this, small business owners often times open themselves up to liability since their HR,...
by Tom Sylvester | Mar 12, 2014 | Blog, Business, Real Estate, Tom |
As a real estate investor, I get this question a lot. Most people who ask generally fall into one of the following situations: Recently attended a guru training and were told they needed to create an LLC for asset protection See others who invest in real estate with...
by Tom Sylvester | Mar 9, 2014 | Blog, Business, Lifestyle Design, Money, Offline, Online, Real Estate, Relationships, Tom |
In a previous post, I explained that I set a goal to have the option of retiring within 15 years of my college graduation. This post shows how things have gone to the halfway point. One of the keys to goal setting is to set SMART goals. In case you are not familiar...
by Tom Sylvester | Mar 5, 2014 | Blog, Business, Lifestyle Design, Money, Offline, Online, Productivity, Real Estate, Tom |
There are a lot of things in life that people need to know. How much an hour of a person’s time is worth is one of the most important ones, but the vast majority of people could not answer this question off the top of their head if they were asked. Do you know...
by Tom Sylvester | Mar 4, 2014 | Blog, Business, Offline, Tom |
One of the businesses that Ariana and I have started is a wine and liquor store, called Warsaw Wine & Spirits. Related: 10 Part Series: How to Start Your Own Business One of our focuses when opening the store and designing the layout was to make it easy for...
by Tom Sylvester | Mar 3, 2014 | Blog, Business, Lifestyle Design, Offline, Online, Productivity, Real Estate, Relationships, Tom |
2018 Goal Planning Update: We’ve evolved our goal setting process over the past 4 years. We’ve presented on this process at conferences for entrepreneurs and have taught it to hundreds of our students. We outline the newest process in this massive blog...
