Tag Archives: #success

How to Win Friends and Influence People

By Mike Enemigo FUNDAMENTAL TECHNIQUES IN HANDLING PEOPLE Don’t criticize, condemn or complain. Give honest and sincere appreciation. Arouse in the other person an eager want.  SIX WAYS TO MAKE PEOPLE LIKE YOU Become genuinely interested in other people. Smile. Remember that a person’s name is to that person the sweetest and most important sound […]

Ex-Cons Turn Prison Workouts Into Real Jobs, Transform Lives

By Mike Enemigo When criminal defense attorney William Kroger visited his clients in California prisons, he noticed that just a few months behind bars seemed to whip many of them into shape. Because the state had removed all weightlifting equipment from its prisons over 20 years earlier, Kroger wondered: How were they getting those impressive […]

The 48 Laws of Power

By Mike Enemigo LAW 1. NEVER OUTSHINE THE MASTER Always make those above you feel comfortably superior. In your desire to please or impress them, do not go too far in displaying your talents or you might accomplish the opposite — inspire fear and insecurity. Make your masters appear more brilliant than they are and […]

10 Easy Steps to Easy “Culting” of Your Brand

By Mike Enemigo Difference – Distance your cult from the establishment or norm. Form your own niche. People love to rebel against the norm. Connectors – Recruit successful, attractive, and sociable souls to spread the word and drive growth. These are your influencers. Exclusivity – Limit entry to your group. Not anyone can join or […]

8 Urban Fiction Authors Who Overcame Prison and Forged Lucrative Careers

By Mike Enemigo These former incarcerated authors turned their sentences into real-life experiences for millions of readers… Dominating the Essence and New York Times bestsellers lists, respectively, street literature, officially recognized as urban fiction, has evolved into a permanent part of American literature. Telling the often tragic stories of African-American men trapped in the gritty […]

The prisoner’s secrets and strategies to publishing short stories for promo & profit

By Mike Enemigo As an upcoming writer, one of the best things you can do is get something (of quality!) to market as soon as possible. But writing an entire book is a lot of work, will take a lot of time, and can be intimidating for the novice. However, you don’t have to start […]

The 50th Law

By Mike Enemigo See Things for What They Are Reality can be rather harsh. Your days are numbered. It takes constant effort to carve a place for yourself in this ruthlessly competitive world and hold on to it. People can be treacherous. They bring endless battles into your life. Your task is to resist the […]

Business Jewels from DJ Deep Freeze, CEO of Sub 0 Ent, Phat Puffs Magazine

“It’s like every time we try to help a person, somewhere down the line he catches an epiphany, abandons his own dreams, and attempts to take over ours! The amazing part about this is, they usually expect us to help them do it! People are unbelievable! Have us wondering what do we give off to […]

Shaka Senghor: Writing My Wrongs

By Mike Enemigo Shaka grew up on the east side of Detroit in the same neighborhood as street legends The Best Friends, Chambers Brothers, and White Boy Rick, where he sold crack during the 80s. After getting shot on March 8, 1990, Shaka became paranoid and vowed to never leave home without his gun. He […]

The Seven Steps of Effective Product Development

By Mike Enemigo Developing a successful product line doesn’t have to be a fumble in the dark. Here are seven best practices for bringing your baby to market as efficiently and economically as possible… Solicit Feedback. Now. It’s not enough to run nascent products by family and friends. Instead, vet early-stage plans and prototypes with […]