• Rules from the BABY’s Book on Becoming a Billionaire
  
  

  • Rule #165:Greatness is not pre-ordained for the fortunate few. It can be sought, wrestled to the ground and embraced.

  • Rule #19:If a really big wave is coming, putting a finger in the dyke does nothing, nor does building a bigger wall. The lesson to be learned is how to surf the big wave and ride it all the way to your own successful and safe landing.

• Getting a new "cell" number. Neil adds MBAs to the "Crook of the Week" list. The path to knowledge sometimes ends at prison.

• Come on over: The best and brightest are coming to the United States to seek their entrepreneurial fortunes -- we should welcome them.

• Getting a C +++++: Banks rate you on the 5 C’s of credit - learn how to get an "A" on your credit report.

• Designer capital: A listener asks where to find venture capital he needs to expand his existing jewelry business.

• The Trump Watch: Selected as Donald Trump’s new Apprentice, Sean Yazbeck credits his ability to adapt to different personalities to his business success.

Jennifer Ventimiglia is the vice president of business services and development at USA Federal Credit Union. She has been in business banking for the last seven years and moved from a large retail bank to USA Federal Credit in June 2005. Her department is responsible for growing the credit union’s business relationships by educating business owners on all aspects of business banking.

Sean Yazbeck, Donald Trump’s new Apprentice, moved to Miami, Florida from England six years ago. Currently, he is overseeing development of the latest Trump property in New York City’s trendy SOHO district and is also working with Trump Institute, a new initiative which provides a series of free live educational seminars aimed at teaching people how to achieve wealth and success. Sean’s background includes negotiating and managing turnkey solutions for the wireless industry. Outside of work, he devotes time to raising money for the Voices for Children Foundation which works to ensure that every abused and neglected child in Miami-Dade County has a court-appointed Guardian Ad Litem volunteer.

Simon Mattar is the owner of Rockngold and Custom Jewelry and has been in business for 14 years. A graduate of the Gemological Institute of America, he designs unique merchandise.