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Want to Reach Your Potential? Be a Learner

Success

Early bibles of the field (Napoleon Hill’s Think and Grow Rich , Dale Carnegie’s How to Win Friends and Influence People ) urged workers to grow philosophically, to build qualities such as confidence and self-discipline. The confidence. This article appears in the January 2016 issue of SUCCESS magazine and has been updated.

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Why You Don't Need to Mimic Someone Else's Fame | Men With Pens

Men With Pens

It’s fun, but it’s not like I sit at my keyboard, occasionally throwing my arms into the air and squealing, “Wheeeeeee! People listen now…’ Definitely confidence issues for me. . “That’s what I want.” It’s true that I really enjoy writing, but it’s rarely easy. That’s part of the point for me: the challenge.

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How to Improve Your Writing | Men With Pens

Men With Pens

Most writers aren’t brimming over with confidence, either. Has your style become more confident? This is where bloggers get a head start: if you have a blog, you have a good reason to put fingers to keyboard on a regular basis. Find a magazine article, blog post or short story that really works. We chew pencils.

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Three Ways to Start a Revolution | Men With Pens

Men With Pens

I think the revolution is bloggers treading new paths, trying new things, and being more confident with their independence and willingness to push the limits. What follows is me thinking into my keyboard. I’m just tossing ideas out there, really. Is the revolution just that more bloggers tread this path without cringing?

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