Inner Game
The Secret to Being in Business Longer Than a Year
Hint: Establish Key Relationships With Bribes By Preston Ely (Rated PG)
Ever have one of those annoyingly defining moments in business where you have the opportunity to make a little money and keep your integrity or make a LOT of money and lose it?
Life is testing you right in those moments. And whether you pass or fail will ultimately determine how long you stay in business, how much money you make in the long term, and whether you have any peace and joy in the process.
Sucks. I know. It's soooooo tempting to grab the money now and act like no one is watching (Someone always is).
Last month we closed on a total piece of crap house in the hood. Paid cash for it. And we did it because we had a buyer lined up. But alas ... Mr. Buyer bailed. I hate when they do that. Actually no, I'm trying not to use the word "hate." Bad kharma and what not. I am strongly disinclined to immediately appreciating the value of the learning lessons derived from such experiences.
So Mr. Bastard, I mean…
Preston Ely
is a real estate investor, serial entrepreneur, life coach, musician and philanthropist. CEO of Real Freedom, Inc, one of the most influential internet-based information publishers in the world, owns the largest Anytime Fitness Gym in the United States, is recording a music album with Atlantic Records, sits on the board of Advocates Of Love Orphanage, and has a non-profit charity assisting the poor and oppressed in Cuba with both their physical and spiritual needs.
With over 200,000 subscribers to his email newsletter, he is rapidly fulfilling his mission on earth, which is to glorify God by setting people physically, mentally, financially, and spiritually free through his music and his message of FREEDOM. Preston is 37 years old, lives in Tampa, FL with his wife Ashley, where he spends most of his time reading, writing, and practicing mixed martial arts.
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