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Donald Kelly—The Sales Evangelist—Is Out to Create a Community of World-Class Sellers

Success

I’ve seen everyone in my family do entrepreneurial things, whether it was reselling clothes they bought in the U.S., Kelly started his own podcast, The Sales Evangelist , and interviewed fellow sellers about what worked and what didn’t, essentially “evangelizing” about the topic. You did what you needed to do to survive.

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Best of the Best: How to Create a Personal Brand Like DJ Khaled

Success

Eighteen minutes and 17 seconds into DJ Khaled’s Zoom interview with SUCCESS , his voice was briefly drowned out by what sounded like the unmistakable roar of a lion. Was it actually a phone notification plugged into a loudspeaker? It was from the phone line inside his little makeshift studio in his parents’ house. Podcasts. “I

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Hearth: A Writer Explores the Concept of Home During Her Early Career as a Writer in Delhi, Mumbai and the U.S.

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Roti, Kapda aur Makaan” (food, clothing and shelter) was the political cry of independent India’s socialism in the 1960s and ’70s (including a Hindi film with the same title). After I interviewed Britney Spears over email—a story that made the cover—I was done. Learn the what…?” the editor nearly spat into the phone.

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Want More Charisma? It All Starts with Your Mind

Success

And it can be learned. Yes, external stuff can help, from clothes to voice to smiles and hand gestures. For weeks, Kelleher failed to compose a persuasive note requesting an interview. At last, “I stopped trying to see my own needs, which were to get an interview with her, and just went with extreme empathy,” she says.

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Go Straight for the Joy and Follow Your Purpose

Success

If you had asked me a week before that accident if I was happy, I would’ve said yes,” I told life coach Martha Beck over the phone. “ You’ll outgrow it like your baby clothes, and then you have a choice to either try to contort yourself back into it or to leave.” And everything changed. “If I don’t belong at that job. “And

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How to Make a Good Impression in Video Conferences

On The Job

That's why I think we can all learn something valuable on this latest column I did for Gannett/USAToday. Would your clothes say "professional?" Whether you're on Skype interviewing for a job or running a meeting via video conference, it's important to understand that people are, well, staring at you. You need to get used to it."

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What the Brady Bunch Can Teach You About Finding the Right Job

On The Job

I learned a valuable lesson from that apartment debacle. I learned that no matter how good something looks on the surface and no matter how much I may believe I want it, I need to take a deep breath and look a little closer. I think it's that way for many people who get caught up in interviewing for a job they really, really want.