5 Million Dollars. 10 Years. This is the story of my journey.
“What are your New Year resolutions?”
Probably one of the most frequently asked questions between Dec 31 and Jan 15, year after year after year after year.
Which leads me to my next question to you, dear reader:
Can you name one friend, just ONE friend, who has managed to achieve what he/she was set to do in [...]
Changes since last update:
The job
Whoah. What a year. The job cuts are coming, and seriously, nobody is safe. NOBODY is safe.
I thought “headcount reduction” was something that would happen to other teams, but not mine. My team handles a critical business function, and we have been doing really well despite the economy situation. Why let [...]
Since the last update, there have been a few changes:
The business has been going slowly unfortunately. Load at work has been unbelievable.
Thanks to the economy, I think it’s quite realistic to say that my target of getting a 6-month bonus for 2008 ain’t gonna happen
The market has been so volatile, I’ve decided to [...]
I’ve never seen the failures of so many great and famous people collected together in one page! Did you know that Lance Armstrong finished LAST in his first professional race? Luckily he didn’t give up, eh?
Go ahead and read many other interesting facts about how the greatest athletes, musicians, dancers, actors/actresses, and even statesmen handled [...]
A few key highlights:
I’ve started a business so I can claim deductions for my business-related expenditures
I’ve decided to dedicate my resources to learn Forex trading till the end of 2008.
I’ve decided to try to save 80% of my salary every month till I’ve got a safety net to put aside.
It’s a mindmap! Take a look at this roadmap here. I created it using the excellent open source mindmapping tool FreeMind.
What I’d like to do going forward is to make that image clickable, each bringing you to a relevant post. So as the year progresses more and more portions of the image becomes clickable.
Alas… Wordpress [...]
