5 Simple Ways To Turn Your Hobby Into Income in 2016

Success Advice by Jonathan Emmen - 

One of the good things about having hobbies is that you are rarely bored. Engaging in hobbies also relieves stress, and can be used as a replacement for negative habits. Unfortunately, hobbies can also be time consuming and costly.

In order to counteract this, some people find ways to turn hobbies into money-making enterprises. However, doing this is not simple. It requires research, a commitment of time, and the willingness to do what it takes to develop the skills one needs to go from hobbyist to entrepreneur. If you are looking for a new hobby that will also bring in some money, or looking to monetize a current hobby, follow these 6 steps below.

2016 year of Manifestations and Celebrations

Welcome to year 2016!

New year, new life, new beginnings new levels, new things, new chapter, new glory, new grace, new doors, new connections, new anointing, new fire, new revelation, new Spirit and above all its time to start a new walk and relationship with God thru our Lord Jesus Christ. Its written Eye have not seen neither has it entered the hearts of men what God has prepared for them that love Him - 1Corinth. 2:9. As long as you love God this shall be ur year of Manifestations and Celebrations in JESUS MIGHTY NAME, Amen! Do ve a glorious and peaceful 2016.

PEOPLE IS EVERYTHING

PEOPLE IS EVERYTHING

They are the link to our arena of celebration.

They are the Messiah to help us

They push us beyond limits

They criticise us wrongly or constructively

Your Words Can Make or Break You - Strive Masiyiwa

Strive Masiyiwa

A Reflection: You and your words.

One day after attending a church service in London, I spent several hours going through bookshops looking for a bible translation called The Living Bible. There were no Amazon or Internet editions in those days, so I just had to go from shop to shop.

The reason I was looking so determinedly for this translation was because of something that had been preached that morning about the meaning of Matthew 12:35 (based on this translation):

Robin Sharma’s 5 powerful areas to focus on to prepare you for an even better bigger year of growth and Success in 2016

Robin Sharma is an author, famous speaker, leadership expert and a former Litigation lawyer.

Robin Sharma Quotes is the author of 15 global best sellers, including The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari and The Leader Who Had No Title.

 

Robin Sharma

Robin Sharma is an author, famous speaker, leadership expert and a former Litigation lawyer. Robin Sharma is the author of 15 global best sellers, including The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari and The Leader Who Had No Title.

1. Celebration

What wins do you need to celebrate from the last 12 months? What are your big and small achievements? Record them down! You will start to notice things you didn’t notice.

You will build a sense of confidence, energy, sense of momentum and appreciation for all the good things that have happened to you within 12 months. 

7 Celebrities Who Lost Everything

Nobody is immune from bankruptcy, not even stars who make big money. No matter how much you have, how you spend your money makes the difference.

"Be mindful about saving and thoughtful about spending," says Susan Hirshman, author of "Does This Make My Assets Look Fat?: A Woman's Guide to Finding Financial Empowerment and Success."

"Don't spend money you don't have but think you might acquire in the future," Hirshman says.

Here are 7 celebrities who were forced to declare bankruptcy, or came very close, and some advice on what we can learn from their mistakes.

Jack Ma, Founder of Alibaba and China's Richest Man, Says He Was Happier When He Wasn't a Billionaire

Jack Ma, the founder and executive chairman of Alibaba, became the richest man in China after Alibaba IPO'd for a record $25 billion last September.

But Ma was just as happy — perhaps even happier — when he was barely making any money right out of college.

After graduating in 1988, Ma worked as an English teacher at a local university in his hometown of Hangzhou, China. He only made $12 a month, according to the documentary about his life called "Crocodile in the Yangtze."

3 Simple Ways You Can Banish Procrastination Today

We’ve all been there: that time when we had a big deadline coming up, or something important we knew needed to get done. And instead of figuring out what to do, it became easier to just put things aside and surf the net. Sound familiar?

Procrastination is a common way of dealing with stress. Studies have shown that procrastinators tend to see things for the short-term by choosing temporary relief rather than considering the long-term impact of their actions. Is there a way to overcome procrastination?

Everyone, even successful people and top performers, have days when they don’t want to do anything. The difference is that top performers find specific strategies to get themselves moving and accomplish things.

Strive Masiyiwa on the The business of sport.

Strive Masiyiwa

The business of sport, in numbers.

If you’re one of the highest paid football players in the world today, you can be sure that key people in the industry spend a lot of time looking at your “numbers,” and by this I don't mean the number on your jersey. Modern sport at the very top is a game of "numbers."

The top clubs employ "data" gathered on each player to assess performance. If a player is a striker, they analyze data from each game to assess his performance and effectiveness. They can use it to compare him with players from other teams and leagues. Those figures also play a critical role when it comes to buying and selling players.

Fuji Singer Adewale Ayuba's Daughter Tiwalade Weds in Style see - Photos

Celebrities Storm Lekki As Fuji Singer Adewale Ayuba's Daughter Tiwalade Weds - Photos

Popular Fuji singer Adewale Ayuba and his wife gave out their daughter, Tiwalade’s hand in marriage today in Lagos state. The event which was graced by popular celebrities like Folasha Omoniyi aka Lepa Shandy, Salawa Abeni, Dayo D1 Adeneye, Gbenga Adeyinka the 1st, Fuji star Malaika and many others just wrapped up in Lekki.

Facebook Founder -Mark Zuckerberg Reaveals the Secrets of His Success and Why He is Smarter & Richer that You

 Facebook Founder -Mark Zuckerberg : Inspires and Implores Fans to Read as he share the books he have read in 2015 which he tilted a year of books

My personal challenge this year was A Year of Books -- to read a new book every other week.

Reading has given me more perspective on a number of topics -- from science to religion, from poverty to prosperity, from health to energy to social justice, from political philosophy to foreign policy, and from history to futuristic fiction.

This challenge has been intellectually fulfilling, and I come away with a greater sense of hope and optimism that our society can make greater progress in all of these areas.

It's fitting to end the year with The Beginning of Infinity by David Deutsch, about how the way we explain things unlocks greater possibilities.