Getting Referrals from Powerful People (We All Know Someone)
A recommendation from a powerful person can make a huge difference in your job search; a reference from an influential…
The Role of Jobs in Today’s World
Improve When Others Are Not
When faced with difficult times, you must develop the ability to transcend the trouble around you instead of giving up…
How to Write a Resume People Actually Will Read
Your résumé is an extremely important document. There are entire books written about how to craft them. I have written…
The Dangers of Getting Jobs Through Friends and Family
In this article Harrison suggests that you actually may be safer getting a job without the help of family or…
Why You Should Work Weekends and Holidays
In this article, Harrison explains the importance of making an effort in your job which is way above what is…
Induction, Deduction, and Your Career
The past does not dictate the future, so you should not use inductive reasoning to make conclusions about your life…
Use Your Emotion Instead of Being a Critic
When I was an attorney, I stopped going out to lunch with other attorneys during the day. The reason was…
The Importance of Asking the Right Questions, Self-Improvement, and Perception
Your perceptions of the world determine your reactions, and your reactions in turn determine your destiny. External factors do not…
Run Your Career Based on Facts and Statistics – Not Opinions
Rely on facts and statistics rather than opinions; when you depend on mere opinions, you inevitably face disastrous consequences. You…
Carrot Peelers, Sales, Personality and Your Job Search
Salesmanship is one of the most important skills you can have in your job hunt. You can use personality as…