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Building Your Network

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Home About Contact Me Links Sitemap Building Your Network Posted by Ian McKenzie Written on July 14, 2010 If youre new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. He found that, holding constant for age, education , occupation and opportunities, the single most important factor in career success is your “reference group.&#

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How to Choose a Good Topic for A Speech

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Ask yourself the following: What are my intellectual and educational interests? Dale Carnegie said, “Speakers who talk about what life has taught them never fail to keep the attention of their listeners.&# A a self-inventory can help you come up with possible topics. What do I like to read?