The challenge of our generation, whether it's young lawyers, young investment bankers, is to make capitalism work for people not just around the corn….
"Begin with where you are." Everyone is looking to get ahead, but you get ahead by doing well at the things that are immediately in front of you.Star….
Money numbs your senses. People who touched paper money and then placed their hands in hot burning water didn't feel as much pain as those who hadn't….
Money is really like blood. You need it to live but it isn't the point of life..
In essence, money gives us the calories we need to survive. Over time, we became aware that exchange and cooperation increase our chances for surviva….
After Hurricane Katrina, I wanted to go back to New Orleans to help musicians return to the city. But Andrew Young advised me, "If you want to help p….
We need to have financial literacy in America, not just complaining about obstructionism. We need solutions. And I think the solutions are using high….
It's ok to say I don't know. Realizing this earlier in my career would have put me more at ease..
The oldest and most important currency is debt..
On a biological level, the brain registers money as something valuable - even a dollar bill which has no intrinsic value, it's just paper..
Researchers have compared brain scans of those people who are making money to those high on cocaine and found that them to be almost identical. Money….
It's a Wonderful Life. This film illustrates that if you treat your customers with respect, they will recognize you and even help when you're most in….
Persistence. Change doesn't happen overnight. You have to stay with it. Rosa Parks helped start the Civil Rights movement in earnest in 1955. Then it….
Just the idea of making money can increase your skin conductancy, meaning there's a current of excitement..
Gone is the day where you work at a job for thirty years and retire. Millennials jump around and switch careers. I think it's important for CEOs to h….
When you go to a Japense wedding, make sure that you tie the ribbon on the present tightly because if you don't, you may imply that you don't think t….
It is important to understand that the most important currency is social debt. Doing things for others. In order to get, you have to give..
I don't think money can be understood through a lens limited to economics. And most books about money tell you the history of money, the instrument. ….
Albert Murray's The Omni-Americans is the most valuable non-business book because it discusses how you have to draw upon everyone's creativity. Ameri….
One of the best ways to convince someone is to use a telling example, a story, a narrative. When Steve Jobs announced a new product, he told a story,….
We don't invest in financial literacy in a meaningful way. We should be teaching elementary school children how to balance a checkbook, how to do bas….