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Category: Self Development
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Woodworking
This morning I visited Purposeful Design in Indianapolis, a furniture-manufacturing facility that helps train workers with job skills while giving them a…
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What it’s Like to Lose Your Job
When you get laid off, you’re in a strange kind of phase where all of a sudden you have a lot of…
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Business Thinker and Rational Architect
I just took a new career finder test at Shobia after reading about it on Hacker News. I had my wife take…
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50 Things I Learned from over 600 Hours of Business Podcasts
In the past six months I’ve listened to over 600 hours of business podcasts. That’s equivalent to sitting through a 15-credit semester…
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10,000 Hours
Have you ever heard that it takes “10,000 hours” to become good at something or that you should “follow your passion” and…
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Possibilities
James Altucher used to email every single one of his web design clients everyday 10 things to improve their site. It’s about…
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How I Lost 40 Pounds in 4 Months Using Slow-Carb Ideas from The 4-Hour Body
4 months ago my weight was hovering around 270 pounds with a high of 275. Today it’s down around 230 with a…
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How Do I Improve My Station in Life?
One of the questions I get on this blog is, “How do I improve my station in life?” This may be because…
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The Value of Conferences and Trade Shows
Mike McDerment, the founder of Freshbooks, recently wrote a post titled How I Earned A Lot More on Projects by Changing My…