Letters to my Grandson

Letters to my Grandson episodes:

• 10.13.2021

  Episode 50 How to Inspect a Rental Property

  Are you looking to buy an investment property? Or maybe a home to live in. Follow along as we do a walk thru of a property and I teach you what to look for and how to determine if the...

  
• 10.02.2021

  Episode 49 Real Estate Investing

  Do you have the itch to jump on the Real Estate investment train. Everyone seems to be talking about it. They make it look so easy. In this episode I talk about what it takes to be successful. Then I...

  
• 09.25.2021

  Episode 48 What to do when you lose your way

  You have your plan, you're working toward your goal then suddenly you realize that you have drifted off course. This happens to everyone. Little by little life seems to pull us off course. In this episode I share a technique...

  
• 09.18.2021

  Episode 47 Show a Little Kindness

  Anger toward others seems to be running rampant in this day and age. Be the person that shows a little bit of kindness toward others. You just might be the ray of sunshine someone needs to get through the day.

  
• 09.11.2021

  Episode 46 Handling Betrayal

  Have you ever been betrayed by a friend or family member? Today, I will give you my thoughts on those people that betray you and some tips on how to handle it.

  
• 09.04.2021

  Episode 45 Reacting to Mistakes

  Do you make mistakes? Sure we all do. It' how we react to those mistakes that separates the adults from the children. Today I give you my thoughts on how to react to your mistakes.

  
• 08.28.2021

  Episode 44 Gain Confidence in Yourself

  Do you have that little voice in the back of your head telling you that your not good enough? Yea, me to. In this episode we are going to attack that voice. I have learned that while I'm not good...

  
• 08.21.2021

  Episode 43 Living by Your Word

  Today the world seems to be filled with liars and cheats. People that will tell you what they think that you want to hear, then doing whatever they want. Be better than that. Live by your word. Be the person...

  
• 08.14.2021

  Episode 42 Here's to the Crazy Ones

  Be crazy, be different. Follow your own heart. Never follow the herd. Create something amazing and push the human race forward.

  
• 08.07.2021

  Episode 41 Adult Play Time

  As we grow up we are taught that we have to stop playing and become  responsible. That's ridiculous. Even as adults we need play time. We  just change the name to make it sound more adult. Now we call it...

  
• 07.31.2021

  Episode 40 Nine Words That Make You Sound Weak

  Today I am going to give you a list of nine words that you need to cut out of your vocabulary. These words, while commonly used make the speaker sound weak and undermine their authority. Try using the alternatives and...

  
• 07.24.2021

  Episode 39 14 Time Wasters

  Do you struggle to get your projects completed. It's possible that you are falling into the time waster trap. Today I look at 14 common time wasters and how to avoid them. Remember one of the keys to success to...

  
• 07.17.2021

  Episode 38 The Art of going on Vacation

  Don't burn yourself out. Make sure that you take regular vacation to recharge your batteries. Follow along for some tips on how to take inexpensive vacations.

  
• 07.10.2021

  Episode 37 Starting your own Business Pt2

  Continuing from the last episode this week I talk about 2 of my business failures. Although instead of failures, let's call them learning experiences. You see, although the businesses didn't succeed I learned so much that I am plotting and...

  
• 07.03.2021

  Episode 36 Starting Your Own Business

  It's time to break free of the daily grind of working for someone else. You do all of the work and they make all of the money. Follow along with the first episode in a series that will teach you...

  
• 06.26.2021

  Episode 35 Quotes to Inspire You

  At times we all get depressed, I know that I do. Here are a few tips and quotes that have helped pull me out of my depression. Visit the website at Jackslife.us and tell me what you do when your feeling...

  
• 02.22.2021

  Episode 34 Apartments and Housing

  Owning your own home, The great American dream. Is it right for you? Many times buying a home is a bad choice. Listen in as I talk about renting versus buying. Making the correct choice is harder than it seems.

  
• 01.31.2021

  Episode 33 Make your Boss Love You

  Boss's, we love to hate them. Today I want to talk to you about taking a different approach. Work to make your boss love you. Become your boss's go to person. Help your boss get promoted and you will follow...

  
• 01.25.2021

  Episode 32 Ive Become Addicted

  Addiction keeps us tied down and stops us from enjoying all the wonderful things that our lives offer. Join me in overcoming those addictions and setting ourselves free. It's going to be a rocky road but together we can do...

  
• 01.19.2021

  Episode 31 Where do we go from here_

  A look back at 2020 and a look at what I am planning for the podcast in 2021.

  
• 11.28.2020

  Episode 30 Public Speaking Tips and Tricks

  Are you scared to death to speak in public? Today I am going to give you some tips on how to become a great public speaker. Yes..... even you can excel at this task.

  
• 11.21.2020

  Episode 29 Raising Children

  Raising children is a togh job. Today I am going to share my tips and tricks on how to make the job easier. Follow along for my somewhat unconventional ways that I raised my children.

  
• 11.14.2020

  Episode 28 Employment Getting and Keeping a Job

  Tips and tricks to getting a job. Then a few tips on how to be your bosses right hand employee.

  
• 11.07.2020

  Episode 27 Learning to Listen

  In today's world everyone wants to talk but no one wants to listen. Today I am sharing some tips on learning to listen and whats in it for you.

  
• 10.31.2020

  Episode 26 Your Appearance is Everything

  This week I share tips on how to make your appearance conform to what the world expects. Your appearance is your first impression so it needs to be correct for what you are trying to achieve. 

  
• 10.24.2020

  Episode 25 Seizing Opportunities

  Opportunities will come into your life when you least expect them. Be prepared to seize those opportunities. They may be life changing. 

  
• 10.17.2020

  Episode 24 5 Household Skills that you need to Learn

  What household skills do you really need to learn. Follow along as we discuss my top five.

  
• 10.10.2020

  Episode 23 Cooking and Eating right

  In my opinion one of life's most important skills is learning how to cook. It's not that hard and not extremely difficult. It's so rewarding to eat top quality foods that you made yourself. And it's really great when your...

  
• 10.03.2020

  Episode 22 Health

  When your young, it seems that your going to live forever. But before you know it, the years and all the destructive behavior catches up with you. Today I am talking about simple steps that you can take to live...

  
• 10.02.2020

  Episode 999 Make America Great Again

  Please listen all the way to the end. Then go to my web site at Jackslife.us and leave me a comment. I've been thinking a lot about where we are as a nation and what we need to do moving forward....

  
• 10.01.2020

  Episode 21 Investing in YOU

  Life gets hectic at times. Today I am giving you some advice on how to slow down and not get lost in the confusion. Investing in you is the best investment that you can make.

  
• 09.27.2020

  Episode 20 Stuff what do you really need

  We bury ourselves in debt buying things that we believe will make us happy. Today I am giving you tips on how to break this never ending cycle that is putting many people deep in debt.

  
• 08.09.2020

  Episode 19 Driving

  Today I discuss tips and tricks to being a good driver.

  
• 08.03.2020

  Episode 18 Money Management

  Let's get started managing your money. In this episode I give you some tips on how to set up a budget and how to control where your money goes.

  
• 06.13.2020

  Episode 17 Lets Talk About Sex

  In this episode I give you the information that I wish someone had given me in my younger years. It's not explicit but most likely rated PG-13.

  
• 06.06.2020

  Episode 16 Creating Your Personal Brand

  In this episode I talk about creating a personal brand.  It's so important to create a personal brand so that you control what people see on the internet about you. Done right it will open doors for you in your...

  
• 05.30.2020

  Episode 15 Relationships

  Tips on finding and keeping good friends and lovers.

  
• 05.09.2020

  Episode 14 Personal Responsibility

  Personal Responsibility, what is it and how do I become more responsible. It's not too hard, it just takes a little bit of determination.

  
• 05.02.2020

  Episode 13 The Art of Decision Making

  Decisions, Decisions. How do we make the right one. Tune in and learn some techniques on how to do it the right way.

  
• 04.25.2020

  Episode 12 Creating Good Habits

  Tips on breaking bad habits and creating good ones.

  
• 04.17.2020

  Episode 11 Its simple to get what you want But its not easy

  Tips on getting people to do what you want them to.

  
• 04.11.2020

  Episode 10 Its Time for an Attitude Adjustment

  Having the right attitude will put you on the path to success.  

  
• 03.30.2020

  Episode 9.5 Covid 19

  Why I haven't uploaded an episode for a while and my thoughts on Covid 19.

  
• 02.29.2020

  Episode 9 Everything Happens For A Reason

  Everything happens for a reason. All of it makes you a better person. You just have to learn to get rid of the bad stuff and hold on to the good.

  
• 02.21.2020

  Finding Your Life Purpose

  Are you wandering around and nothing in your life seems right? Possibly your not living your life's purpose. Follow along as I give you the steps that you need to take to find it.

  
• 02.15.2020

  Procrastination, the Dream Killer

  Procrastination, how did we fall in to this trap and steps that we can take to overcome this monster.

  
• 02.08.2020

  Sales your most important life skill.

  A discussion with Connie Jacobs about sales and the basic skills that you need to be successful. We discuss how everyone needs to be able to sell themselves and how to break in to the world of selling.

  
• 02.01.2020

  Jack's Rules for Life part 2

  The second half of my rules for life list.

  
• 01.25.2020

  Jack's Rules for Life part 1

  A guide to doing whats right as you live your life.

  
• 01.17.2020

  How to get the Education that You Need

  How to find the best education for your life goals.