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Want to Reach Your Potential? Be a Learner

Success

Most companies hire people with the skills required for identified goals and fire them as needs fade or change, Fay says. “I Noll has heard from countless women (including me) whose solution at such times was to seek help from experienced folks—who proceeded to “jerk the keyboard out from under them.”

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The Solopreneur Handicap That Makes You Suck at Productivity

The Shrink for Entrepreneurs

If the goal is wealth, freedom and sanity… the solopreneur life is an increasingly smart choice. Wipe last night’s cereal crumbs from your keyboard. I’m glad you asked, treasured reader, because I think in this case you really can have your cake and achieve goals too! If you can pull it off, being a solopreneur is great.

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Is Your Education Useless? | Men With Pens

Men With Pens

If your goal from university is to be rich, then skip it and work on a start up. Now I can just work the job I want and retire happy&# I’m like, you moron, education never stops! Informal education provides the same tools, if you choose to learn and hold onto the belief that you can achieve your goals. I am fortunate.

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Which Person Would You Talk To?

Men With Pens

Here’s your retirement cheque, go build your house, put in a pool, and stay with your girlfriend for the rest of your life,&# then I would probably kill myself. Just once in a while… I find I have those moments as well, and if you’re not right there with the pen or the keyboard, then you’ve lost it. James Chartrand?

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