Career & Employment

Upper Class Definition Based On Income And Other Factors

We’ve got the poor, the middle class, the upper class, and the rich. This article looks at the definition of upper class based on income and several other factors. When you think of the words “upper class,” what do you imagine? I often conjure some passengers sitting on a British Airways flight. They are literally […]

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Who Makes A Million Dollars A Year? Exploring The Top 0.1% Income Earners

Have you ever wondered who makes a million dollars a year? Making a million dollars a year or more puts you in the top 0.1% of income earners in the world. A top 1% income is over $700,000 today in America. With such an income, you should eventually have at least a top 1% net

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A Severance Negotiation Success Story For Parents Looking To Leave Work

Parents looking to leave work, listen up! As someone who literally wrote the book on how to negotiate a severance, let me share with you a severance negotiation success story if you want to leave your job to spend more time with your kids. Severance negotiation success stories give uncertain employees more confidence to negotiate

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Definitions Of A Middle-Class Income: Do You Consider Yourself Middle Class?

A middle class income is all you need to be happy. However, we are a society who always wants more. Even after we reach an arbitrary income level, we aren’t satisfied for very long. This post will go through the various definitions of a middle-class income. A big part of defining a middle-class income will

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Why Negotiating A Severance Is Possible: Absolute Reputational Destruction

Good things don’t happen to those who disbelieve. Be open to possibilities. This post will highly why negotiating a severance is possible, even if you are a great employee or a bad employee. One of the push backs people have about my bestselling ebook, “How To Engineer Your Layoff: Make A Small Fortune By Saying

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When People Doubt You, Just Keep On Winning

When people doubt you, just keep on winning. If you keep on winning, people will eventually shut up and leave you alone. As a winner, they might actually start respecting you! But you don’t really care because you don’t care about prestige. After 10 years of grinding away, one of my friends sold his business

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Career Advice For Those Joining The Startup World: Sleep With One Eye Open

Thinking about joining a startup to get rich? You’re not alone. After so many successful IPOs and media stories about employees and founders getting filthy rich, there is a growing desire to join startups. But joining a startup is like counting on a lottery ticket to get rich. The vast majority of startups fail or

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