Have you ever been talking with someone, and a few seconds into the conversation you realize he or she is such a bad listener you don't even want to finish the conversation?  Being a good listener isn't as easy as it sounds.  Listen in to learn how to avoid being a sentence finisher, a cutter offer, or a conversation hijacker, so you can become a more effective communicator.

Can you live a Ritz Carlton lifestyle on a Motel 6 budget?  You may be able to pull it off for awhile, but eventually your finances will come crashing down.  How do we know this?  Because we experienced it first hand.  Learn some ways to keep more money in your pocket, to bring you closer to the RC lifestyle.  

In this episode we share a memorable, and at times painful, anecdote about our first venture into becoming business owners.  The story involves a swindler, an ancient Chinese proverb, and how to make lemonade out of lemons.  We hope you benefit from hearing our lessons learned from an early business failure.