To Give is to Get

Hey Reader, Everything in life comes with a price tag. Not always do they have a $ (Dollar Sign) with them. Some are also connected to the cost of time. Some are decisions, either for or against. You can do many things, but you won’t be able to succeed in all. You do have many opportunities, but not the time to try them all. There is a correlation that I started to notice. The older I get, the more obvious it becomes. Every big victory comes with a price. There is no success without…

Hey Reader, There is a daily battle going on. We are at war. Alone. Nobody is watching. We all know one enemy: Procrastination. It’s talked about a lot.We don’t do what we want to do. What if I tell you Procrastination is not even the biggest enemy?There is an even bigger one in the room. We are at war to defend our focus to do meaningful work,yet distractions keep interrupting our focus. Only a minute here.And a minute there. And we now say it’s procrastination giving resistance.What did we…

Start your One-Dad Business For every business to be successful there are three parts that need to happen: You need to help one person. You need to offer them one solution. You need to be able to actually deliver the solution to solve the problem. Only then people will be willing to pay for your solution. In essence: Every business needs to serve a purpose for our community. To get you started, we need to answer these three questions: Who do you want to help (One Person)? What Problem does…

This is a topic I keep thinking about. I’m yet to fully grasp what it means.We don’t like to be manipulated. It often happens — when I’m on X or other social platforms,I feel like the Sales Bros are always trying to be manipulative. A lot of the strategies behind Persuasion and Manipulation are similar.They are similar to what they do —but we don’t like to be sold to. Yet, it becomes more complicated when we find out someone manipulated us to buy.We feel icky.That’s not nice. So how is…

Hey Reader, There is a big misconception about a Personal Brand and creating content. Most Personal Brands don’t make any money. They are just creating noise. Let me tell you a little story: My son recently started to “play dress-up.”He puts on my boots and gets a loud voice.Then he walks around the house pretending to be Papa. He has a blast and we all enjoy watching him.He looks pretty cute. I see a similar pattern in most Personal Brands. They play pretend business.They see the big guys on…

The One-Dad Business The only way I have found to make enough income to be the sole provider is with business. Yes, there are certain careers that would earn money, but they don’t give you agency. The next part is that they need to give you the opportunity to be present for your family. This is why the One-Dad Business is the best option for Dads to start a business. Many dabble with the idea to build a hobby business. Something they do for their hobby. There is a downside to it, though….