In business, you're the Chief Salesman. Create a sense of demand, rather than waiting to have demand.

Harebrained schemes often lead to great discoveries.

Don't get cocky just because you've had a good run. You can lose your business as fast as you've earned it.

People want to do business with someone they like. If people like you, they're going to want to do business with you. And if they don't you're going to have an almost insurmountable obstacle to overcome.

Every single thing I learned about marketing and building my business, I learned from my mom, and she had never been in the workforce. She just had great practical sense.

Refinancing doesn't reduce your debt, it just restructures it, so be clear about what you want to achieve with a refi.

You may not like the idea of putting money into a home when you're moving out. But it's demanded by the market. You need to show it off. You don't have to rip out the kitchen and bathroom. But maybe replace the tiles or the countertops. Get professional advice.