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If I Choose Not to Go to College, How Do I Prepare Myself for the Real World?

First of all, make sure you are competent in the fundamental/soft skills – reading, writing, and arithmetic.  If possible, learn some skills that have immediate market potential (e.g., basic computer...

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Costs vs. Benefits

This is one of the most fundamental principles of economics that we all use but often without using a systematic ways to analyze it.  One key thing to learn is marginal cost vs. marginal benefits....

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Human Psychology

It's estimated that we spend 75% of our brain power on dealing with other people.  If one learns nothing else, learn human psychology.  A person who can deal with people successful will succeed no...

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Probabilities and Statistics

We live in a world of probabilities, and in many cases, that's how our business decisions should be guided.  Unfortunately, we do not teach this to our children at a very young age even though it’s...

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Job Hunting Tricks and Tips

This is the handouts for Achieve Goals' Job Hunting Workshops.  It is periodically updated.  Please download the attachment from the link below.  Detailed narratives about each of the sections will be...

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