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Managers make more money because they know less dilbert

Download this podcast. Kind of the story of my life. Scott, thanks for joining us today. I mean, people had been successful in their jobs, but nobody had really broken out and done something important. And I always felt jealous of all those rich kids, the Harvard-bound types, who could look at their family and their friends, and they just got all kinds of advice, all kinds of useful tidbits, role models, that sort of thing. So that was the genesis. And I would say that, at least, half of that had to do with my business training. And the other half is just pure luck and timing, and being in the right place at the right time, which I also talk about at length in the book. So I started putting my email address in the margins of the strip, way back in the dawn of the internet. And I got just hundreds, sometimes thousands of messages a day and found out that there was a common theme. People loved it when Dilbert was in the office and they liked it a lot less when he was at home, or just han...

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We have both funded every single trip we have been on since we were bitten by the travel bug back in How do we do it? What is your travel goal? You need to set a travel goal. Map out where you want to travel, how long you want to travel for and the type of experiences you are wanting to gain. If you have a travel goal planned and organised, it will be easier for you to know what you need to do to do it! How are you going to fund your travels? If you want some easy tips and tricks to help you save money check out our more detailed post. What about those pesky bills? Same goes with your mobile service provider, gym memberships and your monthly internet bills. We are suckers for luxury and convenience, but cutting out as many of these things as possible will make your savings account very happy with you.