Too many start up business fail simply because their owners continue to think and act like employees.

A satisfied customer is the best business strategy of all.

The greatest management principle in the world is: 'the things that get rewarded and appreciated get done.'

Knowing nothing about investing might be a benefit. You won't have to unlearn many popular beliefs propagated by Wall Street and the media that aren't true.

Index investing is an investment strategy that Walter Mitty would love. It takes very little investment knowledge, no skill, practically no time or effort-and outperforms about 80 percent of all investors.

It's important for you to understand that stock and bonds go up-and they go down. You need to be comfortable with that fact.

As for worrying about what other people might think - forget it. They aren't concerned about yours. They're too busy worrying about what you and other people think of theirs.