Rick Martinez
Bio
I help CEOs & entrepreneurs write & publish books that give them authority & legacy | Bestselling author | Former CEO turned ghostwriter |
California born, Texas raised.
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The Moment This Nurse Went From $12.25 an Hour to $562 Was Because of Enchiladas
The other day on Twitter, there was this fella who sent me a Tweeted message. It basically alluded to the fact that he was digging how I went from a $12-hour nurse to a $562-hour freelancer. No, that's not a typo. I really was pulling in that much per hour.
By Rick Martinez3 years ago in Journal
5 Proven Strategies To Turn Your Side Hustle Into a Real Business Wicked Fast
"My policy on cake is pro having it and pro-eating it." Boris Johnson Sometimes when we have a good thing going, but know there's more out there, we may err on the side of caution. Sounds nice, but we feel stifled. And we'll justify it by saying that you can't have your cake and eat it too.
By Rick Martinez3 years ago in Motivation
I Was Only Twelve When She First Touched Me
I remember the moment clear as day. It was 6th grade; Mrs. Gordon was my teacher. She was like my mom's age and super friendly for an adult I guess (at least that's what I thought when I was 12). Always very attentive to our class. It wasn't until later that I understood WHY she was extra attentive to some of us.
By Rick Martinez3 years ago in Confessions
The Effective Annoyance of Affirmations: Do They Really Work or Is It All Just Tony Robbins New-Age Hype?
I always wondered if affirmations really worked. I mean, after going to see Tony Robbins several times and working with life coaches and performance coaches, my mind had been trained to believe that yes, they did. But was my mind conditioned to believe it? Or had I simply been brainwashed into believing it and spending even more money on coaches, courses, and seminars?
By Rick Martinez3 years ago in Lifehack