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The Rich Don’t Work For Money

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There is a huge difference in knowing about life and implementing that knowledge successfully. Many people incorrectly assume that once they have graduated from college and land a well-paying job that are on their way to being wealthy. Getting a job [...]

Stacking the Team

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All of us can look back and think of times when we appreciated the one person on the team who just got the job done. When the company car broke down, he was the one who took control. When the projected numbers weren’t making sense, the go-to guy picked up the [...]

Discover Your Strengths

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It’s a common practice for people to try and cover up their weaknesses, it happens all the time–especially when it might mean getting ahead or left behind in the business world. However, despite the effort to minimize them, weaknesses tend to reveal themselves when you are under pressure. Spending all of [...]

Ideas, Trends, and Fads – Both Good and Bad

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There are some good ideas…and some bad ideas. Ken Hakuta should know, as for he is known as “Dr. Fad” and made quite the name for himself when he introduced the Wacky Wall Walker to the U.S. market. It became one of the best-selling fad toys of all time. Hakuta earned [...]

Thinking Big

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I had recently chatted with a Recruitment Director for one of the nation’s largest Information Technology firms.  Four months each year she visits college campuses to recruit graduating seniors for her company’s junior executive  training  program.  The tenor of her remarks indicated she was discouraged about the attitudes of many people she talked with.
“Most days I interview between 8 and 12 [...]

The 45 Year Plan

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Have you ever heard about “The 45 Year Plan”?  The first time I heard of it was about a year ago.  I was just getting started in Network Marketing.
It’s about a graph/report that was done by the U.S. government.  I believe it was the Department Of Labor.  I know of many people [...]

Recent Department of Labor Statistics

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On the last business day of August, the number of job openings in the U.S. was little changed at a series low level of 2.4 million, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. The hires rate was little changed and remained low at 3.1 percent in August. The total separations [...]