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 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 6, 2014 | Blog, Lifestyle Design, Productivity, Tom |
1,440. 1,440. 1,440. 1,440. 1,440. Do you know what that number is? That is the number of minutes that you have in a day. So what did you do with your 1,440 minutes today? Did you accomplish everything that you had hoped? If not, you might be saying “I...
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 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...
by Ariana Sylvester | Mar 3, 2014 | Ariana, Blog, Lifestyle Design |
One of the things that I really enjoy doing is crafting, but it is not always easy to do between managing the businesses and entertaining a two year old. The good things is I have had 2 years to practice. 1. Get a Pinterest account! Pinterest.com is one of the best...
by Ariana Sylvester | Mar 2, 2014 | Ariana, Blog, Lifestyle Design, Relationships |
Stuff piles up. We all have this problem in some aspect of our lives, some of us may have it in all aspects. We are a materialistic culture, and we tend to “hoard” our possessions. This can become a problem, when, like us, you run out of room to keep everything! Over...
by Tom Sylvester | Mar 1, 2014 | Blog, Business, Lifestyle Design, Offline, Online, Real Estate, Relationships |
What is a Mastermind? A Mastermind is essentially a group of people who leverage the knowledge, power and accountability of the group to drive everyone towards their goals. Members of the group are expected to be committed to the group. They should be honest and...
by Tom Sylvester | Feb 27, 2014 | Blog, Business, Lifestyle Design, Real Estate, Relationships |
Previously I described how I tried to become a real estate investor by purchasing a duplex as our first home. Those who have read that post will know that it did not work, in part because Ariana was afraid of investing in real estate. Fear is common among people,...