What James Cameron Taught Me About Passion

I have been reading so much about Internet Marketing and SEO and E-Commerce and Blogging that I’m sick of it, but I have to do it. While Internet Marketing and all that comes with it aren’t exactly passions of mine, they are the means to my ultimate goal, that underlying passion that keeps moving me forward. Internet Marketing is what I have to work with today. It’s a way to tie the interests I do have into a product I believe in to produce some income so that I might get where I’m going faster. It also keeps me from having to resort to a 9-to-5 I have no personal investment in (though I’m certainly not above taking one if it means reaching my goal).

The point is, I’m doing something that I don’t plan on doing all my life or most of my life or even for the next few years, all for the purpose of being able to do this one thing that I want to do above all others: Computer Animation.

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10 Absolutely Essential Tools for Aspiring Online Entrepreneurs

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IN my 2+ years since leaving a regular 9-to-5 I’ve been able to create a pretty slick list of tools I use daily that help me get things done. These are tools (either physical or online) that I believe will help aspiring online entrepreneurs [...]

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Stop Enabling

This is a guest post by JC Hewitt, founder of Fail Often and contributor to NYC 3.0, a new site covering startups in NYC.
Bad habits end themselves without outside support. Every alcoholic has a small network of little people keeping them running. It’s usually the romantic partner who ensures that the ne’er-do-well gets out of [...]

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The Top 3 Most Successful Online Business Models

Most people have this idea (thanks to scammy late-night infomercials and cheesy books) that the internet is the ultimate get-rich-quick scheme. Find a keyword here, write a blog post there, throw in an affiliate link or two and… BAM! You’re a millionaire! If this is what you believe about internet business, you’ll be sorely disappointed. [...]

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Accomplishing Big Goals Without Getting Overwhelmed

Lately I’ve taken to hanging inspirational fliers all over the wall around my workspace to remind myself what I’m working for and why I must choose to do the things I do. When you are juggling multiple projects and have aspirations as high as mine, it can be difficult to keep track of everything. And it’s way too easy to get overwhelmed.

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Hey, I'm JD. Last year, I started Wage Slave Rebel as a resource for those who are dying to escape from conformity and design the lifestyles they dream of! I write about online entrepreneurship, productivity, and lifestyle design. Learn more about Wage Slave Rebel

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