Branding jails corporate America but honesty sets entrepreneurs free.

Honesty is the fastest way to prevent a mistake from turning into a failure.

If too many things have to happen in order to bring about the situation you want, then back out of it and try again later.

Your bosses simply hate you. You created more and more value. They paid you less and less. That's the definition of disdain in my book.

Don't sweat it if you are stuck in the corporate job right now. But begin to plan ahead. I know from much personal experience that it takes 1-3 years to transition from total scratch to making a living from home in any career you want.

Products are valued higher than services.

Buying coffee on the street instead of in a Starbucks is the poor man's way to get rich. In other words, you will never get rich by scratching out ten cents from your dollar.