Harrison Barnes

Harrison Barnes is the founder and CEO of The Employment Research Institute, a company of more than 150 job search websites, recruiting firms, online employment news magazines and various job search companies. The Employment Research Institute employs several hundred people and is headquartered in Pasadena, California. Read Harrison's Bio Here
Mike Tyson, Distractions, Your Career and Life

Mike Tyson, Distractions, Your Career and Life

Do not be distracted by your insecurities and doubts, or you will never achieve success because you will not allow…

Your Job Is a Game-Make Your Opponents External

Your Job Is a Game-Make Your Opponents External

In this article Harrison explains how you can ensure success in your career by externalizing your opponents. Your job is…

Character-Building Thought Power

In his book, Character-Building Thought Power, Ralph Waldo Trine draws a clear distinction between good and bad habits. In the…

The Importance of Disconnecting from Your Work

Some of the happiest, most well-adjusted, and most effective people I know are also people who have a profound ability…

You Need to Stand for Something

You Need to Stand for Something

In this article Harrison discusses how people who stand for something always do better than those who do not. Companies…

Builders vs. Destroyers: Which One Are You Becoming?

Companies necessarily seek to employ positive, forward-minded people. A firm’s success depends on their employees, and they seek people who…

Your Perceptions Will Control Your Outcome and Life

Your Perceptions Will Control Your Outcome and Life

In this article Harrison discusses that the meaning you give to things will control the quality of your life. How…

Your Job Is about the Transference Energy

In this article Harrison discusses the importance of ‘energy’ over technical skills. When people are hiring you they are purchasing…

Push Yourself Outside Your Comfort Zone

Push Yourself Outside Your Comfort Zone

You can never become too comfortable if you wish to be successful. Your success will largely depend on your ability…

Be Resourceful

Be Resourceful

Resourcefulness can make you better at everything you do, and separates the truly extraordinary people from the general herd. Do…