by Mike | Jun 17, 2015 | Business ownership, It is a Journey, Million in the Bank, Planning |
Grinding Out $1,000,000 Part II
Part I Summary
In Part I you met Gary, struggling to make his business work. Then he got married and his wife proved to be the best business partner he could ever have. They slowly grew the company and saved their money. They became millionaires by grinding out $1,000,000 almost one dollar at a time. (click here to see Part I) (more…)
by Mike | Mar 10, 2015 | Business ownership, Finding Money, Goals, It is a Journey, Million in the Bank, Planning, Starting Out |
Dropout Food Truck Millionaire Part I
Tough Start on the Road to a Million Dollars
Today at 38 years old, Joe Woodel and his wife Lauren are on their way to being millionaires with a restaurant and a food truck. Joe grew up in the south, mostly in Tennessee. He would never have been voted most likely to succeed in high school. He was a rebel and hated authority. He just flat did not like anyone telling him what to do, so he dropped out of high school at age 17 and went to work- that was 1994.
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by Mike | Oct 7, 2014 | Business ownership, Goals, It is a Journey, Million in the Bank, Starting Out, Types of Business |
Scenic Touring
Lecture Tour Company
Patty had some college courses but did not graduate. She drove a lecture tour bus for fifteen years, starting when she was twenty-two years old. She loved it, but quit to raise a family at thirty-seven. She had a few other jobs, including more time in the offices of a tour company. At fifty-three she found herself unemployed with no money. Her husband’s salary covered the bills but there was not much extra. (more…)
by Mike | Jul 8, 2014 | Business ownership, It is a Journey, Million in the Bank, Types of Business |
Hiking
Becoming a Millionaire While Working 2
In my last post Ken started his first business while maintaining his regular job as a corrections officer and was very successful with both. Everything was great until he was offered a promotion that he really wanted but it would require relocation. If he took the promotion (more…)
by Mike | Jun 18, 2014 | Business ownership, It is a Journey, Million in the Bank, Starting Out, Types of Business |
Becoming a Millionaire While Keeping Your Job
Overview
Becoming a millionaire, while keeping your job, is a safe way to get your million dollars in the bank. This story has three parts, first a young man getting a job that he loved, then the first business of a young man that could have made him a millionaire while keeping his job, and finally the second business that made him a millionaire while keeping his job. (more…)
by Mike | Jun 3, 2014 | Business ownership, It is a Journey, Million in the Bank, Planning, Types of Business |
Personal Trainer to Millionaire
Personal trainer to millionaire, how does one do that? In simple terms you must take your love of fitness and surround it in business sense. Many small gyms come and go at a very fast rate because they started with a passion for fitness and very little understanding for business. (more…)