The Closing Word: Adventitious This week we continue our vocabulary-building series, “The Closing Word.” Each week we provide a new word to help build your vocabulary and show you an example of how to use it. This week’s closing word: adventitious Pronounced: (AD-ven-TISH-us) Adjective: 1. associated by chance and not an integral part 2. coming from [...]
 |
|
Other Recent Articles from Previous Issues
The Closing Word: Fen
The Closing Word: Fen This week we continue our vocabulary-building series, “The Closing Word.” Each week we provide a new word to help build your vocabulary and show you an example of how to use it. This week’s closing word: fen Pronounced: (fenn) Noun: 1. low-lying wet land with grassy vegetation; usually is a transition zone [...]
Great Read Roundup: Stress Management Tools
Great Read Roundup: Stress Management Tools An ongoing feature in Tuesday Tactics is our “Great Read Roundup” in which we highlight some of the best pieces we’ve read recently and why they might expand your mind or help with your real estate career. Great Read Roundup: Stress Management Tools How To Effectively Manage Your Stressful [...]
Scott’s Thoughts: Learning from the Aftermath
”Your most unhappy customers are your greatest source of learning.” - Bill Gates, (born October 28, 1955), American business magnate, philanthropist, investor, computer programmer, and inventor. It’s hard for us to hear what we don’t want to hear. Sometimes our selective hearing is a defense mechanism that keeps us positive and keeps us moving forward. [...]
Scott’s Thoughts: Your Long, Strange Trip
“You don’t want to be the best at what you do. You want to be the only one who does what you do.” - Jerry Garcia, (August 1, 1942 — August 9, 1995) American musician with The Grateful Dead. Whether or not you’re a fan of The Grateful Dead’s music, there are a few interesting lessons [...]
Great Read Roundup: Cautionary Tales
An ongoing feature in Tuesday Tactics is our “Great Read Roundup” in which we highlight some of the best pieces we’ve read recently and why they might expand your mind or help with your real estate career. 5 Creative Ways To Help You Win A Bidding War (5 minute read) Why it matters: Ugh, bidding [...]
The Closing Word: Blithe
This week we continue our vocabulary-building series, “The Closing Word.” Each week we provide a new word to help build your vocabulary and show you an example of how to use it. This week’s closing word: blithe Pronounced: (bly-th) Adjective: 1. carefree and happy and lighthearted 2. lacking or showing a lack of due concern From [...]
The Closing Word: Stigma
This week we continue our vocabulary-building series, “The Closing Word.” Each week we provide a new word to help build your vocabulary and show you an example of how to use it. This week’s closing word: stigma Pronounced: (STIG-mah) Noun: 1. a symbol of disgrace or infamy 2. a skin lesion that is a diagnostic sign [...]
Great Read Roundup: On Real Estate Investing
An ongoing feature in Tuesday Tactics is our “Great Read Roundup” in which we highlight some of the best pieces we’ve read recently and why they might expand your mind or help with your real estate career. On Real Estate Investing How to Get Rid of a House That Won’t Sell (5 minute read) Why [...]
Scott’s Thoughts: Underdog Power
“The fact of being an underdog changes people in ways that we often fail to appreciate. It opens doors and creates opportunities and enlightens and permits things that might otherwise have seemed unthinkable.” - Malcolm Gladwell, (born September 3, 1963), Canadian journalist, bestselling author, and speaker. It’s natural to feel like the underdog. Our minds [...]
