“It is every man’s obligation to put back into the world at least the equivalent of what he takes out of it.” Albert Einstein
It has been a while since I have written on this blog and I think my recent adventures have given me a perspective that I had lost with my work schedule and the hustle and bustle of life. Normally I write about Business, Real Estate, or things that in my humble...
Nepal Non-Profit Work
Somewhere in the World a Child Loses a Parent Every 2.2 Seconds. There are 143 million orphaned children living in the world today and as many as 100 million more children abandoned on the streets world wide, living in substandard and dangerous conditions (UNICEF...
The Best Travel quotes to awaken the Nomad in you!
The Best Travel quotes to awaken the Nomad in you! It is early morning and I am sitting on the back of a beautiful boat anchored just outside the Marina Cabo San Lucas, enjoying an amazing French Press of Coffee. Sometime in the middle of the night three new...
7 Single Steps to Be Successful – Life Changing Ways
Know what you want. The truth is we can have anything we desire in life. Earl Nightingale said that if man only knew that he could have anything he wanted he would set more goals. What do you want in life? Wealth? Health? Happiness? Any and all can be yours – if you...
How to Create A Twitter Search Widget
Twitter Search widgets are easy to create. Start at https://twitter.com/goodies/widget_search. Choose the keywords for your search. It is important to consult the Advanced Search guide to customize your search results.Add a Title and CaptionYou can adjust Preferences...
Must Have Mac Applications: Useful Software Add-Ons For Daily Computing
Social Networking and Web Browsing Firefox: Mozilla’s open source project that took the world by storm in 2004, Firefox is still fast, powerful as ever, and customizable with useful add-ons.Flock: This “social web browser,” also powered by Mozilla and championed by a...
Google Search Tips & Tricks
Things to Know Before We Start google is not case sensitive: searching for doughnut is the same as DoughNuTsearch operators are case sensitive: searching for doughnuts OR donuts uses OR as the google operator, while doughnuts or donuts does not.google default is to...
Social Networking for Real Estate
Seven Ways to Master Social Networking Be authentic. Your profile is the first thing people will see when they visit your page. Be truthful about who you are and what you do. Details are a good thing. Calling yourself a “real estate expert” isn’t as informative as “20...
Spheres of Influence
I find that so many Real Estate Agents avoid marketing when it comes to their sphere. And yet statistics show that this can be the greatest source of referrals. Define and Rate your Sphere When is the last time that you took a good look at your sphere? What is the...
Understanding the Home Affordable Foreclosure Alternatives Program
In light of the rising number of property foreclosures in the United States, the government has expanded the Home Affordable Modification Program (HAMP) to include provisions and incentives for servicers to allow short sales or deeds-in-lieu as positive options for...