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In many professions, what used to matter most were abilities associated with the left side of the brain: linear, sequential, spreadsheet kind of faculties. Those…

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The ultimate pitch for an era of short attention spans begins with a single word - and doesn't go any further.
One of the best predictors of ultimate success in either sales or non - sales selling isn't natural talent or even industry…
The last few decades have belonged to a certain kind of person with a certain kind of mind-computer programmers who could crank…
Anytime you're tempted to upsell someone else, stop what you're doing and upserve instead.
The problem with making an extrinsic reward the only destination that matters is that some people will choose the quickest route there,…
Human beings have an innate inner drive to be autonomous, self-determined, and connected to one another. And when that drive is liberated,…
We live in a world of breathtaking material plenty. That has freed hundreds of millions of people from day-to-day struggles and liberated…
Goals may cause systematic problems for organizations due to narrowed focus, unethical behavior, increased risk taking, decreased cooperation, and decreased intrinsic motivation.…
To sell well is to convince someone else to part with resources—not to deprive that person, but to leave him better off…
As Carol Dweck says, “Effort is one of the things that gives meaning to life. Effort means you care about something, that…
When the reward is the activity itself--deepening learning, delighting customers, doing one's best--there are no shortcuts.
Human beings are natural mimickers. The more youre conscious of the other sides posture, mannerisms, and word choices - and the more…

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Politics, as a practise, whatever its professions, has always been the systematic organization of hatreds. — Henry Adams
Writing is one of the few professions in which you can psychoanalyse yourself, get rid of hostilities and frustrations in public, and… — Octavia Butler
My default position is not to be an actor. My default position is to be a follower of Jesus Christ. If that… — Kirk Cameron
It's part of a writer's profession, as it's part of a spy's profession, to prey on the community to which he's attached,… — John le Carre
I write to tell stories. I believe that there a some professions in the world that will last forever: doctor or a… — Unknown Author
First impressions are often the truest, as we find (not infrequently) to our cost, when we have been wheedled out of them… — William Hazlitt
Our very lives are dependent, for sustenance, on the sweat and sacrifice of the campesinos. Children of farm workers should be as… — Cesar Chavez
The qualities that one needs to be a good goalkeeper are exactly the same as to be a good sculptor. In both… — Eduardo Chillida
Though motherhood is the most important of all the professions - requiring more knowledge than any other department in human affairs -… — Elizabeth Cady Stanton
All professions are conspiracies against the laity. — George Bernard Shaw
With regard to the learned professions, little need be observed; they truly form no distinct interest in society . . . [discussing… — Alexander Hamilton
When women can support themselves, have entry to all the trades and professions, with a house of their own over their heads… — Elizabeth Cady Stanton

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