There are many people making mediocre wages out there, and they aren’t happy with it. However, instead of improving themselves and finding ways to increase their income, they simply blame the economy or take out their frustrations on the government. While they bellyache about their hard times and lack of opportunities, others that were in their same position just a few years ago are earning twice the national average. How is this possible?
Those that are successful rarely feel sorry for themselves or drop their head because of their failures. Nope, they continue to act on their dreams and often find themselves earn more than they ever thought possible.
When I think about the phrase, “Thinking outside the box,” I typically think about the company Apple. Again and again they seem to come out with a product that is leaps and bounds ahead of the current industry (although, in my opinion, it seems as though they are slowing down recently). But, there are many others that we have never even heard of that are defying the odds because of their outside the box thinking.
One that came to my attention recently could come in very handy if my upstairs shower ever starts leaking water through the tiles. Instead of painstakingly lifting my tile floor and relaying new tile with new grout and sealer, I can just by one unit of MegaBloc, apply it to the tiles and it will reseal the entire surface for me! Not only has this product recently won an award, but it is instantly generating monster profits. Don’t you wish that you had thought outside the box and invented this product?
Think Outside the Box with Your Earnings
When in need of money, too many of us resort to either cutting expenses or asking for a raise. These options may help today, but they are not a great solution for the short term. Instead of finding the short term solution, why not step back and think outside the box for a moment? How could you generate more money today and also in the distant future? In order to discover this extra source of income, ask yourself these questions: