by Tony Neumeyer | Mar 9, 2017 | Goal Achievement, Success Skills
Tofu steak Government efficiency Jumbo shrimp Living dead Liquid gas Deafening silence I could go on… All of these two word contradictions are considered “oxymorons.” The definition which is simply, “apparently contradictory terms appearing in together.” Are there...
by Tony Neumeyer | Mar 7, 2017 | Success Skills
American Express sets themselves apart from regular credit cards in several ways. First, having one of their cards is deemed “membership,” not just a simple credit card. They aren’t a credit card; they’re a “charge card.” You must fully pay it off every month. (Which...
by Tony Neumeyer | Feb 28, 2017 | Mastermind Group, Success Skills
As chauffers to our kids – like pretty much every parent – we often had them captive in the car… Sometimes for extended periods of time. They didn’t have devices to tune us out. This was a several years ago, but I still don’t think I’d want the kids drowning us out on...
by Tony Neumeyer | Feb 27, 2017 | Investment, Mastermind Group, Success Skills
You’ve been told… Go to school. Get a degree. Or, get a trade. Get a good job. Work hard for 40 years. Retire and enjoy life. If not exactly that, something pretty close. Why? Why do I have to wait to retire to enjoy life? Why hasn’t the school system truly prepared...
by Tony Neumeyer | Feb 13, 2017 | Communication, Success Skills, Uncategorised
Public speaking is often said to be one of people’s most feared activities. To some, it ranks as more fearful that death by fire! I witnessed this as proof-positive in a very long-time friend of mine. He’s in the sales business and is often required to give...
by Tony Neumeyer | Feb 10, 2017 | Communication, Success Skills
Sheldon Cooper, the uber-nerd genius on the great sitcom series The Big Bang Theory is brilliant, to say the least. Not just his character, but also the way he is played by actor Jim Parsons. Sheldon’s brilliance is without question, but he is often too literal. He...