Excuses are Easier Than Action
I was ‘visiting’ with my extended family the other day when one of the teenagers in the family demanded it was her parents’ RESPONSIBILITY to buy her a new car. As she ranted about it, I retold a story I tell my children often, from a mega SEO guru. This tale seemed relevant as I was recounting the story of “Bill” and how he was raised as an entrepreneur since childhood. His story went something like this. When Bill was about 8 or 9, his dad pulled him aside and started discussing how he was going to make “a living.” Even as a child, Bill was now responsible for earning an income. His dad told him that he would still get birthday and Christmas presents, but…