Mike Will Downey

Do you ever feel like you are struggling? Struggling to fit in, find love, money, help, or material items? Struggling with depression or anger? We all struggle. #1 reason seeing the doctor is anxiety - STRESS! The solution is simple. Identify the problem within yourself. Take the time to look inside yourself and learn what makes you happy within first. Deeply learn who you really are and why?   Next look at how your environment is... If your environment is sick..  you have the wrong friends… too many drugs .. too much liquor… it’s not conducive to your well being and growth. You won’t evolve. Instead of trying to fit in…Ask yourself why? What is causing this? Look at how you got to that struggle. Society conditions you to adapt to an environment that doesn’t promote your spiritual growth or evolution as a human, but we try to adjust to society or people who are not aligned with us. Why would you conform to that if you’re fine? Stop trying to control your outcomes. ...

Investment Capital can seem like this elusive pie in the sky unless you come from a wealthy family, or have past success. On the contrary though, it's not that difficult to find, all you have to do is focus your efforts. First off you have to get your pitch down to a science. Many pitches fail because they answer the wrong questions. The right questions depend on the stage of your business - some are getting started with an idea, others have a lot of revenue already. Focus your pitch on the key questions for your stage of business. Most pitches don't answer the question that is being asked of investors, which is what is the investment and what's the return? You need to think like an investor. Not all investors think alike, but the hurdles are well known within the investment world. Investors want to know what their return divided by investment could potentially be. Risk is all around. You need to solve an important problem, be unique, have a sustainable competitive adva...