And with all due respect to my Canadian friends, whose politics focus obsessively on the United States: your stagnating living standards have nothing to do with Donald Trump or whatever bogeyman the CBC tells you to blame.
The fault lies with your leadership, elected by you.
When you feel an intense emotion, that’s your cue to pause.
It’s not your cue to react immediately, or angrily, or with a sharp tongue.
The most successful people have trained themselves not to react to their emotions.
Remember to pause.
37 facts about life that most people learn the hard way.
1: The large majority of millionaires are self-made.
2: Marrying late > Marrying wrong.
3: If you're easily offended, you have too much free time on your hands.
This is Chris Voss.
He is the FBI's top kidnapping negotiator.
He’s negotiated with 100s of hostage-takers and international terrorists.
His 10 actionable tips to master the art of negotiation and never split the difference:
@MPelletierCIO If you want less of something tax it more
If we want less growth I can think of no policy better than increasing taxation on entrepreneurs
The most interesting thing from the budget is they have managed to implement an inheritance tax by marketing it as taxing the rich and fooling most people.
No one is making 250k in cap gains a year unless they make such obscene money through stock they don’t care.
The only people with 250k+ in cap gains are the dead ones.
Incorporated professionals got hit hard in yesterday's budget.
The biggest impact for many will be the increase in the capital gains inclusion rate for every dollar of capital gains in their corporation.
Let's look at the math to see how bad it is.