
3-2-1: On inspiration, how to lose, and building a successful business

Six years ago I celebrated my 68th birthday by gifting my children 68 bits of advice I wished I had gotten when I was their age. Every birthday after that I added more bits of advice for them until I had a whole book of bits. That book was published a year ago as Excellent Advice for Living , which many people tell me they read very slowly, just on... See more
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Nobody knows. You have to try multiple ideas and see which ones create excitement among customers and employees, and you can see that people are legitimately using it and excited by it. When I started Stockpickr, (what I called then “the MySpace of Finance”) someone once wrote me and said, “Please block me from the site. I’m too addicted to it and
... See moreJames Altucher • The Choose Yourself Guide To Wealth
someone will give you a magical idea that will give you millions, you should just put it down. Or if you’re looking for someone to coddle you for how busy you are, how you don’t have any time, and how tough it is… I have to say, that’s not me.
Ramit Sethi • Your Move: The Underdog’s Guide to Building Your Business
Big winners pay for so many experiments.