Alain Guillot

Life, Leadership, and Money Matters

  • What would You do with $1,000,000

    What would You do with $1,000,000

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    Have you ever imagined what you would do if you suddenly had one million dollars in your bank account? One of the first milestones in financial achievement is reaching one million dollars. Although inflation has diminished its value over time, it remains a significant sum. It’s not just about the…

  • What Is the Next Economic Megatrend?

    What Is the Next Economic Megatrend?

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    Throughout history, several major economic trends have shaped the world. These include: Agricultural Revolution (~10,000 BCE): The transition from hunter-gatherer societies to settled agricultural communities, leading to the rise of the first civilizations. Invention of the Printing Press (1440s): By Johannes Gutenberg¹, revolutionized communication and spreading knowledge, which fueled the…

  • Are you House Rich, Cash Poor?

    Are you House Rich, Cash Poor?

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    What does it mean to be house rich cash poor? To be “house rich, cash poor” refers to a situation where a person owns a valuable property, typically a home, but struggles with day-to-day financial liquidity. Essentially, they have a significant portion of their wealth tied up in their house,…

  • Five Productive Things We Can Do in 5 Minutes

    Five Productive Things We Can Do in 5 Minutes

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    We often struggle to make the most of our time, but we don’t always have to have large blocks of time to accomplish our goals. Sometimes, all we have is five minutes. Here are five productive things you can do in five minutes or less: Don’t underestimate the value of…

  • The Digital Edge: Harnessing Technology to Propel Your Business Forward

    The Digital Edge: Harnessing Technology to Propel Your Business Forward

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    Using technology is no longer a matter of competitive edge in the dynamic business landscape, but the requirement to survive. Understanding how companies are transforming digitally is changing the way they will operate, approach their customers, and scale. Technology has much to offer you from automation of mundane tasks to…

  • The Potential of Others

    The Potential of Others

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    I often find myself noticing a person’s potential or seeing ways they could improve their lives, particularly their financial situation, and I think, “If I were in their shoes, I would do X.” But the reality is, I’m not them, and they’re not me, so most of the time, my…