Monthly Archives: October 2009

Marketing Truths (and Lies)

9 Great Truths from Perry Marshall
A while ago I read an article by a guy named Perry, and it changed my life. In my quest to be independent, engineer the future I want and learn to market and sell, few people have spoken to me as eloquently and clearly as Perry Marshall.
Without knowing it, he’s [...]

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Nothing Happens Until Someone Gets Sold

That, my friend, is a cold hard fact of life.
And most job seekers I meet get a sour look on their face when they think of themselves as ’selling’ themselves.
They’re OK having conversations with people, happy to talk about themselves and even bat around ideas, but when they think of selling, they think of:

Pushy
Dishonest
Selfish
Manipulative

And a [...]

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Mental State, Part 2

Is your mental state affecting your job hunt?
This week we continue the conversation with Julio Blanco – life coach and owner of “Envision Lifeworks,” a coaching firm dedicated to helping people experience and enjoy what they love in life.
He is articulate, compassionate and very insightful – all things a good coach should be.
Our topic is [...]

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Member Sends Great Motivational Blog Post

Hi all – this from Ralph Marston, via Bobsledder Sheryl Dawson yesterday – thought you’d all appreciate it!
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Tuesday, October 6, 2009
Reasons Behind the Reasons
From http://greatday.com/
Look for the reasons behind the reasons. There is some reason for everything you have chosen to do or to be.
Behind each reason is another reason that drives it, and a [...]

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