Yesterday, I arrived into the cabin I am renting in Colorado Springs. This is my 2nd visit to Colorado Springs this year. I flew into Denver, rented a car, and drove in. It was a pleasant drive but I paid the most expensive set of tolls I have seen ($6.00 for a 20 mile stretch …
Monthly Archive: November 2007
Nov 26
New Business Book Recommendation: “Microtrends” by Mark J. Penn
The latest business book I finished reading and really found thought-provoking is Microtrends: The Small Forces Behind Tomorrow’s Big Changes by Mark J. Penn. This book is going to sit with my other business books I will want to revisit and consult. It is really that good. I have to admit the book also caught …
Nov 18
“TurnKey Investor” Book Series at 2007 NAR Convention
In an earlier post, I said that Matt Lombardi (Managing Director of Marketing & Sales) was going to do something “extra special” for me since he knew Wes and I was attending the 2007 NAR Convention. Matt placed and displayed 4 of the “TurnKey Investor” book titles in the Main NAR Exhibit Booth at the …
Nov 18
Meeting Kendra Todd (Winner of “Apprentice 3″) at NAR 2007 Convention
During my week at the NAR 2007 Convention, I had the unexpected pleasure of running into and meeting Kendra Todd, Season 3 Winner of Donald Trump’s TV show “The Apprentice”. Wes and I were near the NAR Booth in the center of the Expo area. We were looking around to figure out which direction we wanted …
Nov 18
Back from 2007 NAR Convention in Las Vegas
After an exhausting week in Las Vegas, we have finally gotten back from NAR 2007 Convention (National Association of Realtors). I have to admit to being impressed with the convention. It was a huge event with approximately 30,000 people. It was well-planned and well-organized. I wasn’t too crazy about having NAR in Las Vegas but it is better …
Nov 12
All-new Seminar “Building a Real Estate Investment Portfolio in a Down Market”
I will be presenting an all-new, hard-hitting evening seminar entitled, “Building a Real Estate Investment Portfolio in a Down Market” on December 5, 2007 in Colorado Springs. I will be inviting my book and audio program customers in the Colorado area to attend this seminar. This seminar will be used to kick-off the newly forming …
Nov 11
Heading to Las Vegas – 2007 NAR Convention
My business partner, Wes Weaver, and I are headed to Las Vegas tomorrow for the 2007 National Association of Realtors Convention. Although I am not a real estate agent or Realtor, my involvement with NAR is that they are one of my major sellers of my books and audio programs. I will get to meet …