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Keep a Broad Perspective When Looking for a Job

In this article Harrison discusses the importance of keeping one’s perspectives open while searching for a job. Harrison feels that…

The Importance of Encouragement

In this article Harrison discusses the importance of encouragement. If you look at most successful people, somewhere in their background…

Sympathy, Morale, and the Importance of Being Organized

Sympathy destroys morale, and those who can walk away from sympathy often have better careers and make better use of…

Never Get Too Comfortable

The most successful people never slow down, and do not allow themselves to get too comfortable. Everyone works to achieve…

The Power of Resistance in Your Career and Life

Develop the art of resisting those things that give you instant gratification. While attractive, these things are usually short-lived and…

Managers, Idea People, and Workers

You, like everyone else, are naturally disposed to be either a dreamer, a manager, or a worker. Consequently, your happiness…

Phony Accident Scenes, Internal Affairs, Racial Discrimination, and Your Career

Identify and uphold your values, and live your life in an ethical manner rather than trying short cuts to get…

Plant Yourself in Good Soil

Regardless of your other talents and qualifications, a healthy environment is necessary for your success. Do not associate with people…

Relationships, Inefficiency, and Your Career

The influence of relationships can inhibit business growth and lead to disaster. At the same time, however, relationships constitute your…

Bad Manners, Rumors, and Your Career

Rumors are extremely dangerous. Competitors and colleagues alike share incorrect, negative information about you, these rumors can spread like wildfire…