Connecting Dots
Connecting Dots
Fixed Cost Financial
Breaking the Conformity Glass
1 hour 13 minutes Posted Nov 24, 2019 at 9:00 pm.
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1.    Take responsibility
2.    Do what you like
3.    Do what you’re good at
4.    Do what you are profitable at
5.    Do what you can control
6.    Do what’s right for you, stop conforming and being a lemming
7.    Don’t let propaganda and fake main-stream media news think for you, think for yourself
8.    Embrace creativity and those who are willing to take a chance.
9.    Stop thinking small regardless of how large or small you live.  Thinking is limitless and one year’s experience for 50 years is not the same as 50 years of experience packed into five to ten years
10. Stop wasting time following others.  
11. Destroy the FOMO in your life.  
12. Engage physically with strength, endurance, and flexibility training, with natural nutrition and hydration, and everything in moderation.
13. Power up your emotional wealth by knowing when to react, how to react, and having patience.  
14. Fire up your intellectual wealth with a breadth of knowledge, depth of knowledge, and old fashion common sense.  
15. Focus on partners, associates, and business acquaintances for improved financial wealth.  
16. Then there are those who you call friends. Friends and business do not mix well.  
17. It is easy to say buy low and sell high, but most buy high and sell low.
18. The same goofy views take place when you want professionals to be your friend; it does not work.
19. Professionals know and understand you, but they do not cross the line. 
20. Professionals remain true fiduciaries, regardless of the situation. 

We believe in and abide by true fiduciary-based principles, and do what we do, day in and day out.

Segment 1 Links: https://www.wsj.com/articles/tesla-targets-u-s-auto-makers-profit-engine-with-electric-pickup-11574341200?mod=hp_lead_pos4 https://rivian.com https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rTGn76YljUM https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IOF56Q5hdG4 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=llu-ckEe5cQ

Segment 2 Links: https://nosidebar.com/limiting-social-media/ https://hbr.org/2016/09/dont-waste-your-time-on-networking-events

Segment 3 Links: https://www.profgalloway.com/time-machines-species-failure/ https://www.nytimes.com/2018/12/05/technology/facebook-emails-privacy-data.html

Segment 5 Links: https://www.libertymutualgroup.com/about-lm/news/news-release-archive/articles/new-study-finds-teens-fear-of-missing-out-is-proving-to-be-dangerous https://adaa.org/learn-from-us/from-the-experts/blog-posts/consumer/tips-get-over-your-fomo-or-fear-missing-out https://www.apa.org/monitor/2016/02/smartphonehttps://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2018/07/the-dangers-of-distracted-parenting/561752/ https://www.mother.ly/parenting/12-tips-to-help-you-put-your-phone-away-in-front-of-your-kid https://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/on-parenting/feeling-like-the-smartphone-has-taken-over-your-childs-life-experts-talk-about-how-to-regain-control/2019/08/21/f3c7655a-a260-11e9-b8c8-75dae2607e60_story.html https://www.healthcentral.com/article/fear-of-missing-out-fomo-leads-to-depression

Segment 8 Links: https://puttylike.com/small-talk/ https://runyourown.social/#license 
Segment 9 Links: linkedin.com/in/randycalabrese https://www.boltongroup.com

Segment 10 Links: https://www.isabellestephenson.com ​Call: (732) 331-2246 ​[email protected] https://www.isabellestephenson.com/blog
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