Achieve Your Goal!
June 4th, 2008
By Fred Dattolo
“This one step—choosing a goal and sticking to it—changes everything.” That’s what author Scott Reed says about persistence.
You have hopes in your life. But how do you set a goal and, more importantly, stick to the goal once it’s set?
Questions and Answers: Anger
June 3rd, 2008
Question: I tend to have a quick temper. How do I keep from hurting my friend when I get mad at him?
Tips to Landing a Dream Job
June 2nd, 2008
By Stephen Flurry
Had I not learned how to work as a teenager—I wouldn’t have landed my dream job later in life. I’m convinced of that. To read the story of how I landed my dream job, click here. Here are a few things I’ve learned throughout my varied work history.
Be Humble
Nowadays, many young people in prosperous suburbs wear the finest clothes and drive new cars to school. The mere thought of working, especially at a fast-food restaurant or a clothing store, offends them. But one day, like everyone else, they’ll have to work—or they’ll go broke. And chances are, those who “had it all” when they were young will find it more difficult to land their dream job when older, because they “want it all” right out of college. Book knowledge will only get you so far. You need experience too! Humble yourself and take the job—any job—and start gaining experience.