The Career Evangelist

If you really want to get at it, if you want to become aggressive, if you are sick and tired of paying Sallie Mae, then today’s episode is for you. You are a goal getter, you don’t want to depend on anyone to help you pay off your student debt, you are ready to get out of debt. This podcast is about education, and I want to empower you by providing information that will help you to succeed in your...

Sometimes in life, we make the greatest forward progress by going backward. —Jack Bogle He was born in 1929, during the great depression. His family had lost a lot of their wealth at that time. His father lost his job, and he began to drink. His parent divorced when he was a young boy. He started working at age 10, he delivered paper, and he became a waiter just to support his family. Money was sc...

In episode 16, I shared tips and strategies that you can adopt to plan and pay for college. We all know how expensive college cost is in America. Based on the feedback that I received, I realized that this episode is a preventative measure. It is for people that are yet to get into debt. The reality, however, is that millions of Americans are already in debt.   On today’s episode, I will be sharin...

In the United States, the FICO score is used to measure consumer risk. The credit score is a very important number, at least if you will need to borrow money. This score is used to gauge your creditworthiness, it shows whether you are a reliable borrower, and it shows if you pay on time, the number of years you’ve carried debt balance and if you have ever defaulted on paying back the debt you owe....

The job market in the USA is tightening up with the unemployment rate at historic low, but there are still millions of people looking for new opportunities. In a competitive world that we are today, as a potential job candidate, you need to be at the right place at the right time to get the right opportunity. Most of the time, an opportunity will not suddenly knock on your door, you have to go loo...

If you live in America, you will know that the college education cost is astronomically high, and it is ever increasing. Many people go into debt to acquire a college education, and many people struggle for the rest of their lives to pay off their student loans. The total student loan in America is currently over 1.5T, and it continues to increase. I have read about people with student loans in th...

As you know, this podcast is for everyone who wants to succeed and win in their career and finances. So welcome to Episode 15 of the “The Winners Ways Podcast, and today’s title is “How to find your purpose at work”.  By the way, if you have not already listened to my episode on “Living on purpose”, please go back and listen to episode 1 where I explained how to live on purpose.  I recently publis...

Everyone loves and crave for relevance. And relevance comes in different forms. It is about giving attention, being connected, and becoming significant to other people. If you are married like me, relevance to your spouse comes in the form of attention. That’s why it is not unusual for a wife to ask for quality time from the husband from time to time. What she wants and what she is asking for is r...

On today’s episode, I will be introducing the new changes that come with the “Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017. And what you should expect. President Trump signed the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act on December 22nd, 2017. It cuts individual income tax rates, doubles the standard deduction, and eliminates personal exemptions. The top individual tax rate drops to 37 percent from 39.6%, while the lowest individu...

Your career is an integral part of your life because you spend the most part of your waking days working to earn a living. Just as it is crucial to do what you love in order to enjoy your career, having the necessary skills to perform the work is also critical to achieving success in your career line. The other component that can help enjoy long-lasting success in your job is to have the soft skil...

It is no news that millions of Americans live paycheck to paycheck. According to a recent publication on CNBC, about seventy-eight percent of full-time workers in the country said they live paycheck to paycheck. About 10 percent of those that earn $100,000 or more say they can't make ends meet, and most of the workers said they are in debt and they do not know how to get out of their debt. There a...

Asset and liabilities are the two terms that you need to know when we talk about money management. And having the knowledge of the differences between the two can help you properly plan how and where you spend your money. In a layman term, an asset can be defined as something that puts money into your pocket or bank account.    Liability, on the other hand, can be defined as something that takes m...

I hope that you will rise up and step up and start making intentional decisions that will help to take you forward in your life and never have to settle for a less desirable experience. You will make mistakes when you aim higher and get out of your comfort zone, but your mistakes also provide learning opportunities. Settling will prevent you from living your life to the fullest, so keep exploring...

Episode 8: Create your own life. Jeremy Ryan Slate – Create your own Life   I am thrilled to welcome my guest on today’s show. He is a Podcast Expert, Entrepreneur, Mentor, Brand guru, and Public Speaker. He is the CEO, and Co-Founder of “Command Your Brand Media” a podcast publicity agency that help to get thought leaders on top-rated podcasts.   He has featured in many magazines such as inc, For...

Brandingis very important. Your brand is your reputation. All over the world, corporate organizations spend billions of dollars annually in promoting and protecting their brands. That’s why companies like Coca-Cola, Microsoft, Apple, Mercedes Benz and so on are very popular around us. They build and protect their brands. As an individual, you also have your brand to protect. Oprah’s name is a big...

Because I truly believe in the positive impacts that books can have in readers lives. It is to this end that I am starting a new tradition whereby each year I will the books that inspire me most to you my audience. It will be titled “My Summer Reading List. Grab the books here: Get Your Hopes Up The Richest Man in Babylon Winners’ Ways Unleashed  The Total Money Makeover --- Send in a voice messag...

Today’s book happens to be in the personal finance category, and the motivation behind this was from one of the article that I recently published on “Five Awesome Ways to save more money”. Based on the feedback and comments that I received on the article, I realized that the subject of money management is very important to many people, and I think we can all learn a thing or two from this great bo...

She came from a middle-class background. Her family is academically inclined one, but somehow, she appears to be the odd one out in her family. To the family, education is the key to achieve success. Her parent did everything they could to ensure that she gets a college education. She could not pass her high school exams and so the dream of going to college abruptly came to an end. She was perceiv...

We all have goals, plans and objectives we want to achieve. Whether it is finishing your college education, lose weight, get shape, quit smoking, quit drinking, eat healthy, learn how to play piano, running on the treadmill to shed some weight, get out of debt, starting and growing a business, or as a matter of fact, you may have a goal of building a solid retirement savings. There is a timeframe...

Some people find it easier to determine what they are meant to do in life. They are just so sure and confident of the path they need to tread in order to create the life they desire. That’s why we hear about people like Mark Zuckerberg of Facebook and Bill Gates of Microsoft actually dropped out of college to focus on their path. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show...

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