A credo is the philosophy or set of beliefs that guide your day-to-day actions. This article is a summary of the credo that guides my own entrepreneurial journey and informs the advice you’ll find here at coachcarson.com. Back in 2016, I made my first attempt to organize these ideas into a blog article. And [Continue Reading]
The Danger of Wishful Thinking During Challenging Times (aka the Stockdale Paradox)
In 1965 during the Vietnam War, pilot James Stockdale’s plane was shot down. After a brief 30-second descent by parachute, he was captured and held in a brutal prisoner of war camp for 7.5 years. During his imprisonment, Stockdale’s captors repeatedly tortured him. And in 4 of those 7.5 years, they kept him in solitary [Continue Reading]
The Emergency Real Estate Survival Kit – 5 Tools For Tough Times
In the trunk of my family’s Toyota we have an emergency roadside kit. It’s a backpack with all of the essentials we’d need should we unexpectedly get stuck on the side of the road. In 2020, all of us are stuck on the proverbial side of the economic road. The crisis related to the spread [Continue Reading]
How to Be a Flexible Investor & Profit In Any Real Estate Market
This is a guest post from J Scott, a successful investor who has flipped over 300 houses. J also wrote two real estate books I recommend more than almost any others – The Book on Flipping Houses and The Book on Estimating Rehab Costs. J is one of the best investors I know at adapting [Continue Reading]
Hustle – The Entrepreneur’s Secret Superpower
“Every morning in Africa, a gazelle wakes up. It knows it must run faster than the fastest lion, or it will be killed. Every morning, a lion wakes up. It knows it must outrun the slowest gazelle, or it will starve to death. It doesn’t matter whether you’re a lion or gazelle. When the sun [Continue Reading]
How to Get True Security
I admit it. More than one emotion has motivated me as an entrepreneur and real estate investor. When I started from scratch right out of college with nothing but my wits and my energy, I was motivated by excitement and adventure. I felt like a courageous mountain climber leaving base camp for the summit of [Continue Reading]
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