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The Top 5 Attributes That Hinder Job Promotions…
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 Hiring managers give the top personal attributes that are deciding factors when promoting employees: • Piercings: 37% • Bad Breath 34% • Visible Tattoo 31% • Wrinkled Clothes: 31% • Messy Hair 29% While it is each individual’s freedom to express themselves as they choose, as long as it is legal, it is not always helpful it seems as far as advancement in your career. It becomes a decision as to whether one should take the liberty to do as they please…
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Do the thing and you will have the power-Part I
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 I’ve just completed reading Jeff Olson’s book “the slight edge”. The philosophy isn’t new; perhaps the title is. The idea is based on doing a little consistently each day using the philosophy of Ralph Waldo Emerson, “Do the thing and you will have the power”; by doing the things other will not do it gives a person a slight edge and is all it takes to get you in the upward spiral instead of the downward one. Successful people are willing to do the…
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Do the thing and you will have the power-Part II
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 The final three of the life principles that shape our future and our lives are: Personal development Finances Relationships Personal development: “We attract success by the person we become”, Jim Rohm. Successful people realize the value of personal development, the unsuccessful often don’t. Personal development gives a person the slight edge, just enough of an edge to be on the upward spiral of life instead of the downward one. It is a deliberate and determined effort to do little things consistently that over time…