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So How Did Carlos Slim Become the World’s Richest Man?

When I’m asked how tycoons make their fortunes the One Red Paperclip story often comes to mind. If you are not familiar with it it’s the one about a man who started a chain of Craig’s List barter trades with a red paperclip and ended up with Read More

Everyone understands that pitchdecks are an integral part of raising capital. However few understand how to design an effective one. Here is one example that is as close to perfect as possible. Read More

Of the four or five trailer versions for The Great Gatsby this is the best one as it provides some insight in what droves the protagonist. He’s a man with a past he wants to bury. Mad Men’s Don Draper is a similar character. As someone once said, “Reality is something you rise above.” Both men achi Read More

Few first time entrepreneurs raise money from outsiders to launch their companies. In the vast majority of cases, they have to create their own startup and working capital. Discover how it's down. Read More

Jeff Bauman is the man that lost both legs in Boston this week. Please donate to help cover his medical costs. Tell your friends too.

*We have created this fundraiser to raise money to help support our dear friend, Jeff and his family. As most of you know, Jeff was severely affected by the t Read More

How did Carlos Slim end up as the richest man on earth? What can we learn from him? What lessons can we teach our children about money and finances? Read More

To kick off the first ever Annual Carlos Slim Week, here’s a short insight into the man.

After Carlos Slim had pretty much acquired everything that he could in Mexico without triggering a revolution by the populace, he had to start looking outside of the country for investment opportunities. On Read More

What can the greatest living tycoon teach us about how to succeed in business? This week during the first annual Carlos Slim Week we unravel his growth strategy. Read More

Well done, Linkedin! Linkedin destroys millions of users' ability to post with disastrous new software glitch. Now any anonymous moderator can revoke your posting privileges across all of your groups. What's worse is that you will never know who did it or why. Perhaps they didn't like your politics Read More

Go Girl Scouts!

Girl Scout troops have been some of the nation's best lobbyists, fighting off so many tax writers that, today, just two states—Idaho and Hawaii—try to take a bite out of their cookie sales. Read More