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How NOT to Get the Freelance Job - and What to Do | Men With Pens

Men With Pens

The extensive, gripping, hooking pitch focused entirely on my problems, my needs, my desires and my goals. That way it’d be easier to filter out all the cover letters containing such qualities… Jack Busch´s last blog. Every single sentence in this application was all about me, James, the busy entrepreneur.

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Fear of Success | Men With Pens

Men With Pens

That’s why I’m learning not to look at the end product (at the goal) but focus on the steps to get there, picturing the actions I’ll take to reach the success and that way I’m already successful because I’m acting and living out my dreams. Just a cover letter. Hmmm, okay, I’ll take that.

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