Jorge Diaz
How Playing Transport Tycoon shaped my Entrepreneurial Skills
Transport Tycoon is one of my favorite games of all time. I saw it for the first time back in 1999 although it was created almost five...
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Jorge Diaz
- Dec 27, 2019
- 3 min
Applying the Profit First System in Personal Finances
I want to share my experience using the Profit First (PF) system on my personal finances. I have used it both for my business and family...
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Jorge Diaz
- Dec 26, 2019
- 2 min
The Best Personal Finance Resource in Canada
I have nothing against professional financial advisors. I believe there is a business opportunity everywhere and the value they can bring...
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Jorge Diaz
- Dec 19, 2019
- 4 min
In Business, Risk is the Downpayment on Success
My favorite quote of 2019: "Risk is the downpayment on Success." I have no idea who said that as I only have the certainty, it wasn't me. Bu
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Jorge Diaz
- Dec 14, 2019
- 4 min
A Reading Habit is Vital for Succeeding in Life
When I was a teenager, my idea of "education" was something like this: It is a finite process that is supposed to start as early as in...
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Jorge Diaz
- Dec 13, 2019
- 3 min
System Building: How Important Habits are for Personal Success
Reading about "habit-building" changed my life. At the same time, applying new habit building systems to develop a reading-habit has also...
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Jorge Diaz
- Dec 11, 2019
- 3 min
Combining Profit First and QuickBooks Online
The main "noise" the Profit First system creates into a business banking is the amount of income distribution transactions across accounts.
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Jorge Diaz
- Dec 9, 2019
- 5 min
Setting up Profit First in Canadian Banks
The Profit First system is awesome. It has changed both my personal and business finances and re-shaped the way I manage my resources.
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Jorge Diaz
- Dec 9, 2019
- 6 min
Implementing Profit First with a Line of Credit
In a previous article, I was explaining the importance of using a Line of Credit (LoC) for bootstrapping a startup under a "lean" approach.
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Jorge Diaz
- Dec 6, 2019
- 8 min
All 80+ Books I Read During 2019
I love reading. It is one of the most satisfying and productive activities a human being can do, and it is also the #1 source of...
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Jorge Diaz
- Dec 4, 2019
- 7 min
Emergency Funds in a TFSA: 3 Ideas to Consider
The easiest way to build an EF is by storing the funds in a Savings Account. If you were to have the $12,000 (three months of savings)
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Jorge Diaz
- Nov 29, 2019
- 4 min
5 Books that Canadian Entrepreneurs should Read: Pre-Startup Stage
Where to start, how to do it, how to come up with a path? I will guide you through the books I consider to be the ideal ones for the...
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Jorge Diaz
- Nov 26, 2019
- 7 min
Startup Funding in Canada: Getting traction with a Line of Credit
Lines of Credit in Canada can be found mainly in two types: A Separate Account or an Overdraft Protection: The first case is an addition...
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Jorge Diaz
- Nov 13, 2019
- 9 min
What Should I Expect during the First Months of Launching My Business/Startup
A Minimum Viable Product(MVP) is a low cost, proof of concept, sketch, test product or whatever name you can come up with for the first...
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Jorge Diaz
- Nov 12, 2019
- 3 min
The Best First book for Entrepreneurs
The book was written back in 2011 and since it has achieved: More than 1 million copies sold, translated to more than 30 languages...
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