Tag: mindset

The only constant is change
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Chris MacIntosh

The Only Constant Is Change

There are times when you just have to say no. It might be tough but it’s the best way. Right now, I’m saying NO to a huge portion of my life I’ve been dedicated to for the last few years. I decided to share some of my thoughts on this

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Security
Financial Markets
Chris MacIntosh

Q&A: Is China About to Impose Capital Controls?

Let’s look at a couple of questions from the readers today, shall we? Hi Chris, I love your sharing of thoughts. Really insightful and though you may not realise it, you’ve helped me a lot. I’m an entrepreneur running flat out. I’m juggling so many things, some inevitably fall through

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Quiet Zone
Entrepreneurship
Chris MacIntosh

The Power of Shut Up!

Sitting with my lovely wife recently in a hospital waiting room (don’t ask) flicking through magazines, she showed me a picture of an elderly woman, a famous celebrity. Now, let me say that I care for celebrities and follow their movements in the same way I care for and follow the

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Terminator
Venture Capital and Private Equity
Chris MacIntosh

Are You Investing Like the Terminator? You Should Be!

When robots eventually take over this planet, killing us all (save a small group singled out to be used as slaves, and thrown into a big brother style environment with live streamed cage fights to the death), or possibly used in lab tests, you can bet that they won’t feel

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Business lessons prostitution
Entrepreneurship
Chris MacIntosh

What This High-End Escort Can Teach You About Business

At a recent meeting with a VC in Singapore a strangely interesting article Sex is Sex. But Money Is Money. was shared with me. It was written by a 24-year-old ex-New York escort named Svetlana, and I recommend it to entrepreneurs, business owners and investors alike. What I found most fascinating

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Psychological Manipulation & Trained Fleas!

One technique to ensuring kids don’t misbehave is to threaten them with a trampling from fully-grown elephants. It works better than chaining them up or locking them under the stairs. I highly recommend it. Last year while living in Northern Thailand my wife and I took our kids elephant riding

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