Career & Employment

How To Negotiate A Severance As A High-Performing Employee

Since negotiating my own severance in 2012 at the age of 34, I’ve consulted with several dozen individuals about how to best negotiate a severance as well. In addition, thousands of people have read my bestselling ebook, How To Engineer Your Layoff, and negotiated their own severances as well. This article will talk about how […]

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Love or Career: Which Is More Important?

How do you choose between love or career? Both could last a lifetime, but perhaps not simultaneously. Yet some lucky people find and manage both beautifully. Which is more important in the long run? Let’s study an example of one woman’s struggle deciding between love or career. Her name has been changed for privacy. Sacrificing

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How Long Will The Average Person Take To Earn $1 Million Around The World?

The Economist put out an interesting chart highlighting how long it takes the median household income to earn one million dollars before tax. Have a look. Given the median US household income is roughly $68,000 in 2021, it will take roughly 14.7 years for the typical household to earn $1 million gross. That’s pretty good

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Things To Do And Think About Before Quitting Your Job High Roller

Here are some things to do and think about before quitting your job. As someone who negotiated a severance in 2012, I strongly believe you should never quit your job! Always negotiate a severance instead so you have a nice financial cushion for the next chapter of your life. The people who quit their jobs

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How Much Do I Have To Make As An Entrepreneur To Replace My Day Job Income?

Entrepreneurship is great due to the high correlation between effort and success. If you want to get rewarded mainly on merit, entrepreneurship is the way to go. But just how much entrepreneur income do you need to replace your day job income? It may surprise you that it actually takes a lot more income! I

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Career Or Family? You Only Need To Sacrifice For 5 Years At Most

It’s hard to be a great parent and a great employee or entrepreneur at the same time. As a result, many parents are wondering whether they should pick career or family? Something has to give. This article will help you think through both choices so you can make the best decision possible for your family.

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Fortunes Everywhere! You Can Make More Money Anywhere

There’s a common misconception that you have to be a doctor, banker, or lawyer to be rich. That’s simply not true. In today’s world it’s easier than ever to grow your wealth in nontraditional and new innovative ways. You can make more money anywhere doing all kinds of things. But first, you have to believe.

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