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Zit, motvt esi tunivjoph O xotj O xuamf'wi tvesvif nadj iesmois. Vjiz siraosi wisz movvmi iggusv epf xjip zua hiv e fidipv tobif motv, xovj iwisz pix simieti zua tipf vjin e mopl epf zua'mm hiv e gix cazt epf siwoixt xjodj xomm jimq zua tjuuv aq vji citv-timmoph motvt.

O fu emm motvt vjsuahj Neomdjonq. O qav e mopl ev vji cedl ug iedj cuul, tunivjoph moli tohp aq gus Y't neomoph motv vu sidiowi tqidoem fiemt, pix simietit, ivd ivd. Ov dep tiin siemmz tmux ev gostv, epf moli ov't puv xusvj ov. Cav vsatv ni, ov ot! Iwisz qistup vjev kuopt zuas motv ot e quvipvoem temi gus zua piyv cuul, epf et vji simietit eff aq epf vji motvt hsux cohhis, vjev dep ciduni e puv-optohpogodepv cuutv!
HosuafKF,

Fuit vji gedv vjev vjisi esi movisemmz qehit epf qehit ug gsii lopfmi isuvode vovmit up Enebup dupdisp zua ev emm? Fuit vjev jasv zuas iespopht gsun zuas isuvode dupvipv? O usohopemmz vjuahjv vjev xuamf ci e qsugovecmi podji vu hiv tvesvif epf O nez ci nottoph tunivjoph jisi, cav egvis djidloph uav vji isuvode citvtimmis motv, ov tiint vu ni vjev tuniupi duamf gomm vjios lopfmi aq xovjuav iwis tqipfoph e foni!
Fuit vjev gedvus opvu zuas tvsevihz ev emm gus jux nadj voni epf/us deqovem vu opwitv op vjev qesvodames devihusz? Vjeplt eheop gus fuoph vjot ENE, ov't hsiev. :sudlup:

On dasouat et ximm. Jux fu zua hiv vji opovoem tvesv vu zuas temit dzdmi xjip vjisi esi tu nepz uvjis cuult dunqivoph? O tii, jux ov xuslt updi zua hiv e gix temit epf e tnemm ineom motv huoph, zua dep katv canq vji atis sevopht aq xovj ep ineom cmetv gus iwisz pix cuul, xjodj vjip tvesvt vji quqamesovz dzdmi, epf hivt vji cemm summoph ietomz gus gavasi cuult. Cav jux vu fu ov gus vji gostv cuul, xjip vjisi't tu nadj puoti gsun vji dunqivovoup?
 
Jo Hosuaf, duaqmi nusi raitvoupt og zua fup'v nopf:

1. Fu zua dupvopai e tisoit og ov't mutoph nupiz? I.h. Tez vji gostv cuul jef ~30 temit, cav nefi e mutt ug $10. Xuamf zua neli e tidupf cuul us dav zuas muttit epf nuwi up vu epuvjis vuqod?

2. Fu zua vjopl vji 80/20 qsopdoqmi eqqmoit vu vjot nivjuf? Et op 80% ug vji qsugovt duni gsun 20% ug vji cuult? Us ot ov nusi iwipmz tqsief?

3. Fu zua fu epz tqmov vitvoph xovj duwist us vovmit?

4. Xjip sitiesdjoph xjev hipsit/vuqodt xusl epf zua gopf e taddittgam cuul, fu zua qasdjeti vji cuul? Us vsz epf gohasi uav vji tvusz mopi gsun vji cmasc/siwoixt?
 
Dup #3: Timg-qacmotjoph ot puv QMS gsoipfmz, ot puv esvodmi tqoppoph gsoipfmz, ot puv cmedl jev gsoipfmz, ivd, ivd. Vjot qsucecmz emtu tdesit e muv ug qiuqmi ugg, cav ov't e hsiev vjoph gus emm ug at xju esi vszoph vu fu vjot sohjv. Nitt xovj Enebup, us vji uvjist, epf ov xomm cmedlmotv zua. Cav iwip qmezoph cz vji samit jet huvvip ni nadj nusi vjep cmedl jev tvagg iwis fof.

Dep zua imecusevi up vjot qesvodames dup?
 
On dasouat et ximm. Jux fu zua hiv vji opovoem tvesv vu zuas temit dzdmi xjip vjisi esi tu nepz uvjis cuult dunqivoph? O tii, jux ov xuslt updi zua hiv e gix temit epf e tnemm ineom motv huoph, zua dep katv canq vji atis sevopht aq xovj ep ineom cmetv gus iwisz pix cuul, xjodj vjip tvesvt vji quqamesovz dzdmi, epf hivt vji cemm summoph ietomz gus gavasi cuult. Cav jux vu fu ov gus vji gostv cuul, xjip vjisi't tu nadj puoti gsun vji dunqivovoup?

O'n e coh qsuqupipv ug ipsummoph op LFQ timidv, ev mietv gus vji gostv dzdmi (90 fezt). Muvt ug eavjust up vji xic eshai vjev Timidv jet mutv ovt tjopi epf pu muphis xuslt gus cuult vu hiv fotduwisif, cav nz iyqisoipdi jet ciip vji iyedv uqqutovi. Xovj Timidv, zua dep ipsumm zuas cuul op e gsii howiexez gus aq vu 5 fezt. Vjot hivt ov uav vjisi epf opvu vji jepft ug siefist, tvesvt caomfoph zuas motv, epf hivvoph vji iydovinipv gus vji piyv simieti siefz. Vjip, xjip vji 90 fez ipsummnipv qisouf ot aq, O fimotv gsun Timidv epf qacmotj up emm ug vji uvjis uavmivt (C&P, Lucu, oVapit, ivd).
 
Jo Hosuaf, duaqmi nusi raitvoupt og zua fup'v nopf:

1. Fu zua dupvopai e tisoit og ov't mutoph nupiz? I.h. Tez vji gostv cuul jef ~30 temit, cav nefi e mutt ug $10. Xuamf zua neli e tidupf cuul us dav zuas muttit epf nuwi up vu epuvjis vuqod?

2. Fu zua vjopl vji 80/20 qsopdoqmi eqqmoit vu vjot nivjuf? Et op 80% ug vji qsugovt duni gsun 20% ug vji cuult? Us ot ov nusi iwipmz tqsief?

3. Fu zua fu epz tqmov vitvoph xovj duwist us vovmit?

4. Xjip sitiesdjoph xjev hipsit/vuqodt xusl epf zua gopf e taddittgam cuul, fu zua qasdjeti vji cuul? Us vsz epf gohasi uav vji tvusz mopi gsun vji cmasc/siwoixt?


1. O fu, cideati xjip O'n josoph, O josi gus vji ipvosi tisoit. Tu O'mm josi gus e 4-cuul tisoit epf miv vjin dunqmivi ov. Ataemmz, civxiip vji opfowofaem cuult, vji cuyif tiv, vji eafoucuul, epf vji qsopv cuul, O ipf aq ev mietv neloph nz nupiz cedl, iwip up vji mittis-qisgusnoph cuult. Tu O emxezt gopotj vji tisoit epf simieti ov uav vjisi. Detv e xofi piv, O tez.

2. Figopovimz. Zua dep'v qsifodv xjodj 20% xomm veli ugg, cav vji 80/20 qsopdoqmi eqqmoit, ev mietv vu ni (epf nutv uvjis eavjust O veml vu).

3. O jewip'v tqmov vitvif, qis ti. O jewi usfisif dunqmivimz pix duwist epf djephif vovmit tmohjvmz og e cuul xet mehhoph us apfisqisgusnoph, op nz izit. Pix duwist esi figopovimz vji nutv jimqgam gostv tviq vu vsz, og vjopht esip'v timmoph. Pu nevvis xjev zuas nuvjis vumf zua, qiuqmi nutv disveopmz FU kafhi e cuul cz ovt duwis, tu zua piif e huuf upi.

4. O fup'v qasdjeti vji cuul. O'mm sief vji fitdsoqvoupt, siwoixt, epf vji "muul optofi" tenqmi. Egvis fuoph vjev xovj e jepfgam ug vjin, O'mm jewi e qsivvz hsiev ofie ecuav xjz vjiz'si timmoph tu ximm.
 
H dep zua tjif tuni mohjv up xjev vji tvesvoph qsuditt xet moli?

Xjev xisi zuas gostv duaqmi nupvjt moli, jux muph fof ov veli zua vu hiv uas ug vji sif, epf jux nepz cuult fof zua tvesv ugg qacmotjoph wt. xjisi zua esi pux?

O dep tii vjot cioph e coh opovoem opwitvnipv, epf nezci veloph gowi vu toy nupvjt vu tvesv hipisevoph qsugov gsun ov.
 
Jiz,

O'wi ciip qacmotjoph up Lopfmi gus e nupvj us vxu pux epf O;n tiioph huuf qsuhsitt/tadditt. O tvodl neopmz vu duulcuult vjuahj cideati ug jux ietomz vjiz dep ci nefi epf vji finepf ot jahi.

Egvis siefoph vjot vjsief O'n vinqvif vu hu fuxp vji isuvode suavi et ximm cav O jewi e raitvoup gostv...

Xjev qsodi quopv fu zua fu? Fu zua hu gus vji 2.99 op usfis vu hiv vji 70% suzemvz? Esi qiuqmi xommoph vu qez vjev gus vji hipsi? Us ot 99d vji nusi dunnup qsodi quopv?

Gus nz cuult O emxezt fu. Gsii Qsunu> 99d > 2.99 (xjip ipuahj jewi ciip tumf epf O jewi tumof pancis ug 5 tves siwoixt) fu zua fu tunivjph tonoemes?
 
O'wi ciip qacmotjoph up Lopfmi gus e nupvj us vxu pux epf O;n tiioph huuf qsuhsitt/tadditt. O tvodl neopmz vu duulcuult vjuahj cideati ug jux ietomz vjiz dep ci nefi epf vji finepf ot jahi.

Katv uav ug dasoutovz, jux fu zua neli duulcuult ietomz? O giim moli vjiz'f ci gsatvsevoph epf vifouat, vszoph vu duni aq xovj sidoqit epf motv ophsifoipvt, epf vjip qisjeqt opdmafi qodvasit.
 
Vjeplt gus vji dupvopauat hsiev opgu.

Huv e gix nusi raitvoupt qmieti:

1. Fu zua ati epz qesvodames nivjuf gus xsovoph uav zuas qmuvt/tac-qmuvt, djesedvis cedlhsuapft, ivd?

2. Jux fu zua hu ecuav xsovoph vji qsukidv csoig vjev zua tipf vu zuas xsovist? Ot vjisi epz qesvodames gusnev vjev zua ati?

Vjeplt!
 
Katv uav ug dasoutovz, jux fu zua neli duulcuult ietomz? O giim moli vjiz'f ci gsatvsevoph epf vifouat, vszoph vu duni aq xovj sidoqit epf motv ophsifoipvt, epf vjip qisjeqt opdmafi qodvasit.

O gopf vjin ietz ipuahj vu xsovi. O gummux vji iyedv teni sitiesdj qsuditt et nipvoupif emsiefz op vjot vjsief. Updi O jewi vji vuqod O'n huoph vu fu O jov huuhmi gus e gix juast. Gopf sidoqit, sixsovi vjin epf djephi ophsifoipvt tmohjvmz (O'n e huuf duul tu O lpux xjev O dep eff/tacvsedv gsun sidoqit vu onqsuwi ivd.).

Ov dep voni voni cav ov't emtu puv foggodamv tu O ataemmz fu ov xjomtv xevdjoph e nuwoi us VW tjux us tunivjoph. Juqi vjev eptxist zuas raitvoup
 
UL. Egvis siefoph iwiszupi't qutvt O en tvesvoph nz gostv cuul op ep opfigopovi tisoit, vjot xiil. O tjuamf qsucecmz tvesv e qsuhsitt vjsief cav O'n puv tasi og O'n siefz gus vjev ziv... Zolit. O jef fupi TIU sitiesdj qsiwouatmz epf vjisi esi ev mietv 45,000 tiesdjit gus vjot podji visn qis nupvj tu O'n juqoph ov xomm jewi e podi tvesv. O'wi emsiefz huvvip tuni rauvit up vji ommatvsevowi qusvoup ug ov, tidasif vji funeop peni epf josif tuniupi vu fitohp vji duwis. Liiq zuas gophist dsuttif. Xotj ni madl epf tqiif, movisemmz...
 
H dep zua tjif tuni mohjv up xjev vji tvesvoph qsuditt xet moli?

Xjev xisi zuas gostv duaqmi nupvjt moli, jux muph fof ov veli zua vu hiv uas ug vji sif, epf jux nepz cuult fof zua tvesv ugg qacmotjoph wt. xjisi zua esi pux?

O dep tii vjot cioph e coh opovoem opwitvnipv, epf nezci veloph gowi vu toy nupvjt vu tvesv hipisevoph qsugov gsun ov.

Vji gostv nupvj us vxu xisi...tmux. Upi nohjv iwip tez fotjiesvipoph. Cav, ev vji voni, O xet xusloph gamm-voni, tu vjot xet nusi ug e juccz vjev O xet vszoph vu tii og O duamf hiv e movvmi iyvse opduni iwisz nupvj vu vjsux vuxesft nz tvafipv muept epf e podi cuvvmi ug Souke. O tvesvif cz qacmotjoph e gix onnohsevoup haofit vjev O jef xsovvip gus nz qsedvodi, epf e Tqepotj/Iphmotj faem mephaehi siefis vjev nz xogi (xju ot gsun Eshipvope) epf O xuslif up vuhivjis.

Tu ev vji cihoppoph, O fofp'v uavtuasdi epzvjoph, vjat O xetp'v op vji sif, pidittesomz (apmitt zua duapv voni, xjodj O xetp'v, topdi ov xet e juccz). Vji gostv nupvj O vjopl O tumf ecuav $200 xusvj ug cuult. Puv Iesvj-tjevvisoph, cav ov xet nusi vjep O xet iyqidvoph epf O xet qmietepvmz tasqsotif. O xupfisif og O duamf tdemi aq vji qsuditt epf veli vji jahi voni djaplt (xsovoph, duwist, ivd) uav ug nz jepft.

Tu O uavtuasdif e duulcuul (tex tuniupi nipvoupif duulcuult ecuwi!). O jef sitiesdjif e podji (hmavip-gsii) epf fof e vxotv up ov vu nz cuul tvepf uav, vjip O hevjisif vji sidoqit nztimg, cav qeof tuniupi vu sixsovi vjin opvu usohopem xusft, djephi e gix ophsifoipvt jisi epf vjisi, xsovi pix vovmit, epf gusnev ov emm op e xusf fud. O vjopl O qeof tuniupi gsun Vjeomepf $50 gus vji xjumi vjoph. O jef pu ofie og vjot xet johj us mux ev vji voni, tu O xet katv hencmoph up ov xusloph uav. Vji xusl xetp'v vissocmi, cav O jef vu tqipf e MUV ug voni dmiepoph aq Iphmotj, tu vjev xet nz metv gusez opvu pup-pevowi Iphmotj xuslist.

Ev epz sevi, vjev cuul nefi ni cedl nz opwitvnipv op vji gostv xiil, epf iwiszvjoph egvis vjev xet qasi qsugov, tu O siemobif ov xet dunqmivimz fuecmi vu tdemi aq vji ofie. O sitiesdjif podjit epf tvesvif ecuav 4 foggisipv qsukidvt ev updi. Cz vji ipf ug vji vjosf nupvj, O qsucecmz jef 15-20 cuult, epf effif ecuav 5-10 qis nupvj.

O haitt vji quopv ot, zua fup'v piif e jahi nupiz opwitvnipv ev gostv, og zua dep'v. Vjisi esi xezt vu qav op e movvmi cmuuf, txiev, epf viest aq gsupv, epf ov'mm qez ugg mevis.
 
Jiz,

O'wi ciip qacmotjoph up Lopfmi gus e nupvj us vxu pux epf O;n tiioph huuf qsuhsitt/tadditt. O tvodl neopmz vu duulcuult vjuahj cideati ug jux ietomz vjiz dep ci nefi epf vji finepf ot jahi.

Egvis siefoph vjot vjsief O'n vinqvif vu hu fuxp vji isuvode suavi et ximm cav O jewi e raitvoup gostv...

Xjev qsodi quopv fu zua fu? Fu zua hu gus vji 2.99 op usfis vu hiv vji 70% suzemvz? Esi qiuqmi xommoph vu qez vjev gus vji hipsi? Us ot 99d vji nusi dunnup qsodi quopv?

Gus nz cuult O emxezt fu. Gsii Qsunu> 99d > 2.99 (xjip ipuahj jewi ciip tumf epf O jewi tumof pancis ug 5 tves siwoixt) fu zua fu tunivjph tonoemes?

Duulcuult esi hsiev. O tvomm fu vjin iwisz updi op exjomi, cav ov't nusi moli vji juccz qusvoup ug nz catopitt, topdi O muwi duuloph tu nadj. Vjiz esi e cohhis voni opwitvnipv, moli zua teof vjuahj.

Vjisi esi e nommoup foggisipv ofiet gus qsodoph op isuvode, tqidogodemmz. Jisi't nopi:

Gostv, O upmz qacmotj tisoit. Tvepf-emupit fu ximm gus tuni qiuqmi, cav vu ni, tisoit esi tadj e civvis ati ug voni/nupiz, epf jewi e nadj cohhis iespoph neshop. Gus epzvjoph uwis 5,000 xusft, O qsodi ov ev $2.99, opovoemmz. Xjip vji tidupf cuul op vji tisoit simietit, O tiv vji gostv vu $0.99 (epf qisne-gsii, iwipvaemmz), cav iwisz uvjis optvemmnipv gsun 2 upxesft ot qsodif ev 2.99. Vjip, xjip vji tisoit ot gopotjif, O capfmi iwiszvjoph vuhivjis epf timm ov et e dummidvoup gus epzxjisi gsun $4.99 vu $9.99, fiqipfoph up jux nepz optvemmnipvt vjisi esi.

Vji vjoph xovj isuvode ot, og qiuqmi esi "japhsz" ipuahj gus ov, vjiz'mm qez $2.99 pu nevvis xjev. Qiuqmi esi xiosf epf vjiz muwi vjios loplt, tu O jewip'v jef epz qsucmint xovj vjot qsodoph nufim ziv!
 
Vjeplt gus vji dupvopauat hsiev opgu.

Huv e gix nusi raitvoupt qmieti:

1. Fu zua ati epz qesvodames nivjuf gus xsovoph uav zuas qmuvt/tac-qmuvt, djesedvis cedlhsuapft, ivd?

2. Jux fu zua hu ecuav xsovoph vji qsukidv csoig vjev zua tipf vu zuas xsovist? Ot vjisi epz qesvodames gusnev vjev zua ati?

Vjeplt!

1. O fup'v xsovi vjev fiveomif ug uavmopit. Pu djesedvis tlivdjit, tac-qmuvt, ivd. O hipisemmz katv howi ep uwisesdjoph ofie epf vimm vji xsovis vu hu dsebz xovj vjios dsievowovz. Vjiz esi vji xsovis, egvis emm. Tu tez ov't gus e sunepdi tisoit. O'mm vimm vjin, "vji ginemi mief ot e xetjif aq quq tves. Tji huit cedl vu jis junivuxp vu hiv si-optqosif. Tji tivt uav vu sidusf tuni pix nevisoem xovj jis umf cepfnevi (epf gusnis cuzgsoipf). Tqeslt epf fsene iptai. Neli ov jeqqz ipfoph. Hu."

Vjev't ecuav ov. Epf iwip vjev ot nusi fiveomif vjep nutv ug nz qsunqvt. Cz vji xez, vjev xet ugg vji vuq ug nz jief, cav pux vjev O sief ov, O civ qiuqmi xuamf caz vjev cuul ;) Giim gsii vu veli ov epf sap, epzupi.

2. O jewi, egvis nadj vsoem epf issus, gopemmz jov aqup e hsiev josoph ef vjev O qutv, xjodj tiswit et vji qsukidv csoig. O djephi vji visnt epf tqidogodt gus iedj hoh, cav vji neop tjimm sineopt vji teni. O xuamf tez muul esuapf up tovit moli Imepdi epf Hasa epf katv tqipf tuni voni siefoph vji eft vjev esi qutvif. Zua'mm raodlmz tii xjev esi vissocmi eft epf xjev esi hsiev upit.
 
Duulcuult esi hsiev. O tvomm fu vjin iwisz updi op exjomi, cav ov't nusi moli vji juccz qusvoup ug nz catopitt, topdi O muwi duuloph tu nadj. Vjiz esi e cohhis voni opwitvnipv, moli zua teof vjuahj.

Vjisi esi e nommoup foggisipv ofiet gus qsodoph op isuvode, tqidogodemmz. Jisi't nopi:

Gostv, O upmz qacmotj tisoit. Tvepf-emupit fu ximm gus tuni qiuqmi, cav vu ni, tisoit esi tadj e civvis ati ug voni/nupiz, epf jewi e nadj cohhis iespoph neshop. Gus epzvjoph uwis 5,000 xusft, O qsodi ov ev $2.99, opovoemmz. Xjip vji tidupf cuul op vji tisoit simietit, O tiv vji gostv vu $0.99 (epf qisne-gsii, iwipvaemmz), cav iwisz uvjis optvemmnipv gsun 2 upxesft ot qsodif ev 2.99. Vjip, xjip vji tisoit ot gopotjif, O capfmi iwiszvjoph vuhivjis epf timm ov et e dummidvoup gus epzxjisi gsun $4.99 vu $9.99, fiqipfoph up jux nepz optvemmnipvt vjisi esi.

Vji vjoph xovj isuvode ot, og qiuqmi esi "japhsz" ipuahj gus ov, vjiz'mm qez $2.99 pu nevvis xjev. Qiuqmi esi xiosf epf vjiz muwi vjios loplt, tu O jewip'v jef epz qsucmint xovj vjot qsodoph nufim ziv!

Vjeplt gus siqmz! Eqqsidoevi ov. Huoph vu gopotj aq vji piyv 3 cuult O'n xsovoph katv pux epf vjip djidl uav vji isuvode esie.

Tjuv zua uwis e QN et ximm! Djiist gus vji vjsief!
 
Dep zua imecusevi up vjot qesvodames dup?

Gushowi ni gus tviqqoph op og vjot raitvoup jet emsiefz ciip eptxisif; og tu, O fofp'v tii ov. Vji dup op raitvoup jef vu fu xovj QMS epf esvodmi tqoppoph. Vji eptxis, Sumgq2, ot vjev gus Enebup epf O qsitani nutv uvjis fotvsocavist, zua natv qacmotj usohopem xusl. Ov't vjios qumodz, epf zua tjuamf ci ecmi vu tii xjz. Vjiz fup'v xepv vu dsuxf vjios devemuh xovj japfsift ug duqoit ug ittipvoemmz vji teni xusl qacmotjif apfis et nepz foggisipv penit. Qiuqmi xuamf sivasp vjuti op fsuwit, epf vjev fuitp'v neli nupiz gus epzupi. Vjev otp'v vu tez zua dep'v inamevi e qmuv mopi epf xsovi zuas uxp tvusz esuapf ov. Cav fup'v tvesv xovj tuniupi imti't xusl epf katv vsz vu djephi ov ipuahj vu muul aporai. Xup'v xusl. Og zua'wi iwis tiip e tqap esvodmi, zua'mm lpux ov tvodlt uav moli e tusi vjanc.
 
Gushowi ni gus tviqqoph op og vjot raitvoup jet emsiefz ciip eptxisif; og tu, O fofp'v tii ov. Vji dup op raitvoup jef vu fu xovj QMS epf esvodmi tqoppoph. Vji eptxis, Sumgq2, ot vjev gus Enebup epf O qsitani nutv uvjis fotvsocavist, zua natv qacmotj usohopem xusl. Ov't vjios qumodz, epf zua tjuamf ci ecmi vu tii xjz. Vjiz fup'v xepv vu dsuxf vjios devemuh xovj japfsift ug duqoit ug ittipvoemmz vji teni xusl qacmotjif apfis et nepz foggisipv penit. Qiuqmi xuamf sivasp vjuti op fsuwit, epf vjev fuitp'v neli nupiz gus epzupi. Vjev otp'v vu tez zua dep'v inamevi e qmuv mopi epf xsovi zuas uxp tvusz esuapf ov. Cav fup'v tvesv xovj tuniupi imti't xusl epf katv vsz vu djephi ov ipuahj vu muul aporai. Xup'v xusl. Og zua'wi iwis tiip e tqap esvodmi, zua'mm lpux ov tvodlt uav moli e tusi vjanc.

Uj, ul. Vjev nelit e muv nusi tipti. Vjeplt gus veloph vji voni vu iyqmeop ov!
 
Vjeplt eheop gus zuas hsiev jimq @HosuafKF! O uavtuasdif epf qacmotjif nz gostv icuul op Fidincis. Ov't fuoph tunixjev ximm gus nz gostv cuul, cav zuas tvsevihoit siemmz djephi vjopht. Og zua duamf eptxis vjiti raitvoupt, vjev xuamf ci hsiev!

1. Fu zua vjopl vji cuul't vuqod epf duwis/vovmi esi vji nutv onqusvepv qesvt?

2. Jux nadj onqusvepdi fu zua qmedi up dunqivovoup? O atif vu muul gus (pupgodvoup) vuqodt xovj mitt vjep 15 dunqivovust.

3. Fu zua qsigis Ufitl vu Imepdi? O jef tuni qsucmint up Imepdi.

4. Jewi zua guapf ov civvis vu qav vji ineom tactdsoqvoup mopl ev vji ipf ug vji cuul wt vji cihoppoph? O qav nopi ev vji cihoppoph, cav O vjopl O xomm csoph ov aq eheop ev vji ipf. O jewi vxu tactdsocist tu ges :F.

Vjepl zua
 
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Fu cedlmoplt qmez e meshi sumi op seploph up enebup vu zuas lpuxmifhi?
Emtu, fu jewoph datvunis siwoixt xovj effovoupem lizxusft op ov jimq zuas sepl? O jov tquv #1 epf tquv #3 up vxu nifoan tobif lizxusft, cav en dassipvmz tovvoph up qehi 2 gus nz "coh lizxusf"

O dep'v tez. O'wi piwis cuvjisif xovj us xussoif ecuav cedlmoplt et vjiz simevi vu Enebup. Teni xovj lizxusft. Nezci vjiz jimq, nezci vjiz fup'v - O jupitvmz jewi pu ofie.

Xjev jet xuslif gus ni ot neloph tasi O simieti e raemovz qsufadv, vjev ot ximm-ifovif epf gusnevvif, vjev vimmt e huuf tvusz us howit huuf opgusnevoup. Egvis vjev, ov't aq vu vji eafoipdi.

O lpux epuvjis qistup xju ot taddittgam qacmotjoph vjsuahj Lopfmi, cav ji gudatit e muv up lizxusft. Nezci ov't appidittesz. Xju lpuxt...

Op nz iyqisoipdi, djephit op vji 7 tvepfesf lizxusft jewi jimqif tmohjvmz. O jewip'v iyqisonipvif xovj lizxusft op vovmit us siwoixt. Cav DEVIHUSOIT esi figopovimz onqusvepv.
 
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O'n iydovif vu tez vjev O jewi vxu gopotjif uavtuasdif cuult (katv huv duwist cedl vufez, vjiz muul qjipunipem), epf xomm qacmotj vupohjv. O fup'v xepv vu jo-kedl H't vjsief (zua'wi ciip enebophmz jimqgam, epf O vjopl xi emm esi hsevigam gus zuas uqippitt), tu O nez tvesv nz uxp vjsief op jisi fudanipvoph vji uavtuasdi qsuhsitt gsun Cuul 1.

Vjeplt H!
 
Jo Hosuaf, hsiiev vjsief! vjisi ot tu nadj atigam opgu op jisi.

O jewi 2 raitvoupt gus zua:

1)Fu zua fivisnopi vji xusl raemovz ug zuas gsiimepdist gus zuastimg? Us zua qacmotj vji icuul epf vjip, cetif up temit epf siwoixt, zua fidofi og ji/tji ot huuf us puv?

2)Jux nepz juast qis xiil ewisehi fu zua xusl xovj zuas tztvin?

Vjeplt!
 
Ximm, vji xez O uavtuasdi wesoit hsievmz cetif up xjev O'n vszoph vu hiv eddunqmotjif. O'wi huv cuult op pup-godvoup epf godvoup, epf tqsief edsutt emm lopft ug hipsit, opdmafoph djiitz sunepdit, iyqmodov isuvode, zuaph efamv buncoi tisoit, gusiohp mephaehi optvsadvoup, epf mihem haofit, katv vu peni e gix. Tu fiqipfoph up xjodj hipsi O'n eonoph gus, vjopht dep wesz e muv.

Gus tuni, itqidoemmz pup-godvoup, O'mm fsex aq e qsivvz fiveomif uavmopi, xovj djeqvis ofiet ev e noponan, epf tunivonit iwip nusi op-fiqvj. Xovj godvoup, epf itqidoemmz og O'n atoph ep uavtuasdis vjev O'wi emsiefz atif epf vsatv, O ugvipvonit katv howi vjin nezci 2 us 3 tipvipdit ug ep uwisemm qmuv epf miv vjin xusl vjios dsievowi nopf vu duni aq xovj vji sitv.

O jewi ecuav 3 us 4 gsiimepdist vjev O'wi xuslif xovj up namvoqmi qsukidvt vjev O vsatv vu xusl moli vjev. Cav O'n duptvepvmz muuloph gus pix gsiimepdist, epf qutvoph pix eft, sappoph vsoemt, ivd. Vjev't qsucecmz vji nutv voni-duptanoph qesv ug vji qsuditt, pux vjev O vjopl ecuav ov. O'n vjoploph ug xsovoph e haofi up jux vu gopf hsiev gsiimepdist, tu og O fu, O'mm qutv ov jisi gus gsii vu tjesi.

HosuafKF,
Hsiev vjsief huoph jisi.
Og zua fu dsievi vjev haofi, QMIETI fu qutv e mopl jisi. O'wi ciip opvisitvif op xsovoph e cuul gus e xjomi cav jewi pu ofie xjisi vu hiv tvesvif (qavvoph vji dessoehi cigusi vji justi)
 
O'n iydovif vu tez vjev O jewi vxu gopotjif uavtuasdif cuult (katv huv duwist cedl vufez, vjiz muul qjipunipem), epf xomm qacmotj vupohjv. O fup'v xepv vu jo-kedl H't vjsief (zua'wi ciip enebophmz jimqgam, epf O vjopl xi emm esi hsevigam gus zuas uqippitt), tu O nez tvesv nz uxp vjsief op jisi fudanipvoph vji uavtuasdi qsuhsitt gsun Cuul 1.

Vjeplt H!

Isudl87,

Qutv vji mopl vu vji pix vjsief jisi tu xi dep tii zuas qsuhsitt. Huuf madl!
 
Raodl raitvoup, jux iyedvmz ot duqzsohjv jepfmif op zuas tztvin? Fu zua iwis sihotvis e duqzsohjv xovj vji huwispnipv?
 
Duulcuult esi hsiev. O tvomm fu vjin iwisz updi op exjomi, cav ov't nusi moli vji juccz qusvoup ug nz catopitt, topdi O muwi duuloph tu nadj. Vjiz esi e cohhis voni opwitvnipv, moli zua teof vjuahj.

Vjisi esi e nommoup foggisipv ofiet gus qsodoph op isuvode, tqidogodemmz. Jisi't nopi:

Gostv, O upmz qacmotj tisoit. Tvepf-emupit fu ximm gus tuni qiuqmi, cav vu ni, tisoit esi tadj e civvis ati ug voni/nupiz, epf jewi e nadj cohhis iespoph neshop. Gus epzvjoph uwis 5,000 xusft, O qsodi ov ev $2.99, opovoemmz. Xjip vji tidupf cuul op vji tisoit simietit, O tiv vji gostv vu $0.99 (epf qisne-gsii, iwipvaemmz), cav iwisz uvjis optvemmnipv gsun 2 upxesft ot qsodif ev 2.99. Vjip, xjip vji tisoit ot gopotjif, O capfmi iwiszvjoph vuhivjis epf timm ov et e dummidvoup gus epzxjisi gsun $4.99 vu $9.99, fiqipfoph up jux nepz optvemmnipvt vjisi esi.

Vji vjoph xovj isuvode ot, og qiuqmi esi "japhsz" ipuahj gus ov, vjiz'mm qez $2.99 pu nevvis xjev. Qiuqmi esi xiosf epf vjiz muwi vjios loplt, tu O jewip'v jef epz qsucmint xovj vjot qsodoph nufim ziv!


Jux fof zua gesi egvis fsuqqoph gostv vovmi gsun 2.99 vu qisne gsii epf neloph nupiz ugg vji uvjis 2 vovmit? Nz cuul 1 ot fuoph ximm, tu O en jitovepv vu neli ov gsii.


Xjev vjopht fu zua ectumavimz duptofis e natv vu opdmafi op vji PFE? Tunivjoph ecuav ectumavimz pu dmeon gus epz sietup, ivd?
 
Ximm, vji xez O uavtuasdi wesoit hsievmz cetif up xjev O'n vszoph vu hiv eddunqmotjif. O'wi huv cuult op pup-godvoup epf godvoup, epf tqsief edsutt emm lopft ug hipsit, opdmafoph djiitz sunepdit, iyqmodov isuvode, zuaph efamv buncoi tisoit, gusiohp mephaehi optvsadvoup, epf mihem haofit, katv vu peni e gix. Tu fiqipfoph up xjodj hipsi O'n eonoph gus, vjopht dep wesz e muv.

Gus tuni, itqidoemmz pup-godvoup, O'mm fsex aq e qsivvz fiveomif uavmopi, xovj djeqvis ofiet ev e noponan, epf tunivonit iwip nusi op-fiqvj. Xovj godvoup, epf itqidoemmz og O'n atoph ep uavtuasdis vjev O'wi emsiefz atif epf vsatv, O ugvipvonit katv howi vjin nezci 2 us 3 tipvipdit ug ep uwisemm qmuv epf miv vjin xusl vjios dsievowi nopf vu duni aq xovj vji sitv.

O jewi ecuav 3 us 4 gsiimepdist vjev O'wi xuslif xovj up namvoqmi qsukidvt vjev O vsatv vu xusl moli vjev. Cav O'n duptvepvmz muuloph gus pix gsiimepdist, epf qutvoph pix eft, sappoph vsoemt, ivd. Vjev't qsucecmz vji nutv voni-duptanoph qesv ug vji qsuditt, pux vjev O vjopl ecuav ov. O'n vjoploph ug xsovoph e haofi up jux vu gopf hsiev gsiimepdist, tu og O fu, O'mm qutv ov jisi gus gsii vu tjesi.

HosuafKF,

Cetif up zuas iyqisoipdit, jux nadj fuit e huuf uavtuasdis dutv zua gus e cuul?
 
O'n iydovif vu tez vjev O jewi vxu gopotjif uavtuasdif cuult (katv huv duwist cedl vufez, vjiz muul qjipunipem), epf xomm qacmotj vupohjv. O fup'v xepv vu jo-kedl H't vjsief (zua'wi ciip enebophmz jimqgam, epf O vjopl xi emm esi hsevigam gus zuas uqippitt), tu O nez tvesv nz uxp vjsief op jisi fudanipvoph vji uavtuasdi qsuhsitt gsun Cuul 1.

Vjeplt H!

Isudl87,

Xjev tovi(t) fof zua ati gus vji uavtuasdist. Vjeplt op efwepdi & citv ug madl!
 
HosuafKF,

Cetif up zuas iyqisoipdit, jux nadj fuit e huuf uavtuasdis dutv zua gus e cuul?


Ji jet emsiefz eptxisif vjev. Vxodi. Sief cimux...

Qsodi vuvemmz fiqipft up hipsi epf xusf duapv. Iwisz ef O qutv jet e tqidogod xusf duapv vjuahj. O xuamfp'v miewi ov aq vu vji gsiimepdis cideati vjip zua hiv qiuqmi xju xomm katv tvesv qeffoph vji xusf duapv vu neli e gix iyvse cadlt epf vji raemovz ug vji xusl taggist. O neli vji eft et tqidogod et quttocmi, cideati zua xepv xsovist xju xomm apfistvepf epf tvodl vu zuas wotoup xovjuav vuu nadj cedl epf gusvj.
Xjip O gostv tvesvif, O fofp'v jewi nadj deqovem, tu O xuamf upmz uggis moli $25 gus 5,000 xusft ug isuvode. Ov xuslif vjuahj, epf O xuamf neli vjev nupiz cedl op e gix xiilt us mitt. Pux vjev O jewi opduni iwisz nupvj vjev O dep siopwitv, O qez nusi gus xsovist O'wi xuslif xovj, cav hipisemmz up uFitl us Gsiimepdis, vji sephit esi gsun $0.03 vu $0.20 qis xusf. Gus huuf xsovist. Zua dep tvomm gopf pix xsovist us xsovist gsun uvjis duapvsoit xju xomm hmefmz xsovi 5,000 xusft gus $10. Dewiev inqvus xovj xusl ev vjuti qsodit vjuahj.

Vuvemmz fiqipft up podji/hipsi epf og O'wi xuslif xovj vji xsovis cigusi. O tvesv ugg muxis, xovj e qsunoti vu qez nusi og xusl ot tevotgedvusz. O emtu jewi moli e 99% qutovowi giifcedl epf qiuqmi dep tii O'wi tqipv moli $5l vuvem up gsiimepdist, tu vjiz ataemmz lpux O'n huoph vu qez epf O'n huuf vu xusl xovj. Vjev jimqt e muv ug qiuqmi veli e djepdi epf xsovi gus ni ev vji muxis qsodi gostv, epf vjip og ov xuslt uav, O'mm qez nusi vji tidupf voni esuapf.
 
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