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One Easy Step To Flatter People, Show You Care, and Demonstrate Your Dedication
Don’t be ashamed to need help. Like a soldier storming a wall, you have a mission to accomplish. And if you’ve been wounded and you need a comrade to pull you up? So what? – Marcus Aurelius, Meditations Book 7 … Continue reading
Posted in Advice, Business, Food For Thought, Inspiration, Persuasion, Productivity, Psychology, Quotes, Relationships, Self-Improvement
Tagged Ask, Help, Marcus Aurelius, Meditations
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The Element of Surprise
A really insightful email from Teller, of Penn & Teller fame, where he responds to a struggling magician’s request for advice on how to develop his stage presence and style. Â A couple things to note: first, Teller is a celebrity, … Continue reading
Posted in Advice, Art, Business, Creativity, Food For Thought, Marketing, Photography, Psychology, Quotes, Style
Tagged Drama, Element, Help, Magic, Penn & Teller, Reach Out, Story, Storytelling, Surprise
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How To Befriend Anyone
When Ben Franklin was running for Clerk of the General Assembly, one of his colleagues delivered a speech to the legislature skewering him. This was a problem, because this was a guy Franklin couldn’t afford to just start a feud … Continue reading
What They’re Really Asking
A lot of people don’t really want advice, they want you to tell them what decision to make, or they want permission to implement the decision they’ve selected. Recognize these people and these situations early. If you’re up to it, … Continue reading
How to E-mail
E-mail is the single greatest time-waster in modern life. –Tim Ferris Tim Ferris, of Four-Hour Workweek and Four-Hour Body fame, is on a one-man mission against e-mail. Check out some of the results for a search of “Tim Ferris e-mail”: … Continue reading
Posted in Advice, Business, Productivity, Quotes, Tips
Tagged Gary Vaynerchuk, Help, Never Eat Alone, Reach Out, Tim Ferris
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