What has the past year looked like for you?  Have you been making progress? Looking Back It has been a year since I started 168 Opportunities and it has been filled with many trials, but even more success for which I am very thankful for. I am very appreciative for where I have come from […]

Many of us take in a lot of Content, but in all reality we never take advantage of it.  Or sometimes we focus so much on content that we never take time to actually do something. What we have is Head Knowledge but not really and behavior to back it up with.  In other words […]

In a world that has more and more opportunities arising, there is still one barrier that seems to prevent people from winning at life, DEBT!  Debt is all around us even the US economy is in Debt, so isn’t debt just a necessary thing to have in our personal finances?  Absolutely not! After the last […]

If you had a $100 could you start something? Well truth be told many people have and many people have hanged their life doing so.   Many of these stories can be found in the book The $100 Startup by Chris Guillebeau which is the book that inspired this Podcast Episode. The truth is at 168 […]

With the Olympics happening right now one has to wonder how does someone achieve what they are trying to do.  I know that it involves a lot of discipline, bit I know it takes hard work every day and  a ton of focus.  I know that that is an understatement of what it takes, but […]

Life hits you with bumps along the way and I experienced one this week. It was my first really big scare in my online journey since I started. My site went DOWN! Lately my wife and I, have been trying to save some money following Dave Ramsey’s Financial Peace University program which recommends you stick […]

It’s 6:00 pm and you quickly pack up your things, as you race out the door from your day job to go home.  All the while you are thinking about wanting to see your family, but you also know that your side project (Your Dream Project) will need to have some work done on it […]

Recently I was online checking someone’s status and tweets on Facebook and Twitter when I realized that I had just spent 1 1/2 hrs. mindlessly surfing people’s profiles and watching videos. I hung my head in frustration as I felt like I had wasted precious time that was supposed to be used for research online. […]

My life has been very crazy with a new little guy in the house and he can be a little fussy at times.  I love that 3 week old boy, but it has definitely been an adjustment. I have had to spend my time differently then I used to and it can be frustrating when […]

It has been a relaxing week here at 168 Opportunities.  With the birth of our son Brady Dean, I took some time off of work to try and adjust to being a Dad to a fun but restless son.  It has been good but I am ready  to get back into producing content again and […]