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Being Against Something – and Your Job Search

Being Against Something – and Your Job Search

You can better market yourself by taking a stand against something. Peoples’ personal beliefs, including the things with which they…

Getting Referrals from Powerful People (We All Know Someone)

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 Importance of Planting Seeds: My Experience with the Scientologists

You must plant seeds in the minds of others, so that they will be more likely than otherwise to think…

Be Someone Who Is Engaged with Work, Not Someone Who Avoids Work

Be Someone Who Is Engaged with Work, Not Someone Who Avoids Work

It is extremely important that you enjoy your job. Most people find themselves in jobs that they resent, and eventually…

Why You Must Change and How to Overcome Resistance to Change

In this article Harrison discusses how resisting change and not taking necessary and relevant action can be the biggest obstacles…

Sick Crows, Your Attitude, and Being on the Winning Team

Sick Crows, Your Attitude, and Being on the Winning Team

Adopting a positive attitude will always bring you closer to success, as nobody wants to be associated with a losing…

The Greater Your Purpose, the Greater the Obstacles You Will Face

The Greater Your Purpose, the Greater the Obstacles You Will Face

Think about your ultimate purpose in life, and what you are currently doing to accomplish it. Everyone is gifted with…

Do Not Be Influenced by Others’ Negative Opinions of You

Your skills and abilities merit profound appreciation; you must therefore place yourself in an environment where you will be so…

You Need to Be Able to Close

You Need to Be Able to Close

In this article Harrison explains why the ability to close a sale is the most important skill in selling. Many…

Depression, Health, Boredom, Interesting People, and Self-Esteem

In order to reach your full potential, you must avoid depression, obesity and unhealthy foods, boredom, and uninteresting people. Your…