• Finances

    7 Ways to Increase Your Odds by 90% of Achieving Financial Independence

    Website DIVISIONS (Over 600 articles to help you to grow in every facet of your life) Written by Jimmie Burroughs Email to a friend We often hear of movie stars, entertainers and athletes who earn from 10 to 100 million dollars a year going bankrupt. Why do you suppose that happens when a secretary who earns 30 to 40 thousand a year is able to retire with more than a million dollars? It is because the secretary understands the first of our 7 Ways to Increase Your Odds by 90% of Achieving Financial Independence: Ads by Google Spend less than you earn That certainly isn’t a new principle, nor is…

  • Communication

    5 Rules of Good Communication

    Website DIVISIONS (Over 600 articles to help you to grow in every facet of your life) Written by Jimmie Burroughs Email this article to a friend For every discipline there are rules to be followed in order to reach maximum effectiveness. This is especially true for communicating your ideas to others. I’ve been a public speaker for more than 40 years and I know from experience how important it is to abide by good rules in addressing a crowd or one on one. There are many rules that apply but for the sake of space I’ll just list 5 that I consider to be very important:      Consider the reference points…