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    10 Priority Tips For College Students…

    Written by Jimmie Burroughs Email this article to a friend When I started college I had no help from parents or anyone else. I was 34 and had two small children and a wife. It required a degree to enter the career I wanted, so I was determined to get that degree. Enrollment in the college I selected was not easy; it had a 15 acceptance ratio. It had been 16 years since high school and I was no genius; I worried if I could get accepted, but to my surprise I was.  I worked a regular job 40 hours a week and carried from 12 to 15 credit hours per…

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    10 Things That Will Spoil Your Success

    Written by Jimmie Burroughs Email this article to a friend The difference between success and failure is learning what to do and then taking consistent action. Not knowing what to do and taking the wrong action always spells failure. Below are 10 things that will spoil your success. 1. Carrying an unnecessary load of debt 2. Unable to discern truth from untruth 3. Not distinguishing an opportunity from a non opportunity 4. Being a quitter 5. Developing bad habits instead of good ones 6. Never taking the blame 7. Having a closed mindset 8. Hanging with the wrong crowd 9. Operating on emotions rather than sound information 10. Using outdated ideas…