Trust your gut ... There may be a lot of things that look good on paper... but if your gut tells you something and you can't necessarily articulate why you don't think you should do the deal or why it's not in the best interest, don't do it.

Seven presidents were dyslexic. I think it's something like 48% of entrepreneurs are dyslexic. A large percentage of chefs are dyslexic ... [Albert] Einstein was dyslexic.

The reality is, when you have a lot of money flowing through systems, there's a lot of bad people, too. They just don't come with a gun; they come with a pen.