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10 Guidelines for Choosing Your Mate
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 Today the divorce rate stands around 50%. This means that a lot of people are choosing their mate badly. Actually the divorce rate doesn’t give the full picture. Of 10 marriages only 5 stay married, 2 stay married because of finances or the children, that leaves only 3 out of 10 who are in some way compatible. It is believed that only 1 or 2 out of 10 marriages are actually a happy marriage. It is true that you will never find the perfect…
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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…
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Your Personality is 85% of Your Success, Develop it…
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 If the majority of our success depends on just one thing, it sure stands to reason that we need to focus on developing it. Personality is defined by the way we think, how we feel about things and how we behave. For instance, a person whose thoughts are habitually negative will have a negative personality. Negative personality’s turn people off, therefore closes a lot of doors that otherwise would be wide open. Feelings also form a personality; if we are often in a depressive mood,…