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- ***Why Understanding “New” Money Is So Important To Your Career - by Submitted on Jun 05, 2014 from David Leigh WeberI’ll come right out and say that this article is a bit more metaphysical than others I have written. That said, I can almost guarantee that you’re going to experience what I’m talking about in your own life — and that will make things very real! Like it or not, we’re in a new era where the ...
Views: 755 - ***What A Fly Can Teach You About Work/Life Balance - by Submitted on Jan 09, 2014 from David Leigh WeberI was reading a fascinating article in The Economist the other day on how animals perceive time. The article was about research into critical flicker-fusion frequency (CFF), a fancy name for how fast an animal’s eyes can refresh an image and thereby process information. Humans refresh ...
Views: 1294(2 votes) - ***The REAL Key To New Year’s Resolutions - by Submitted on Dec 24, 2013 from David Leigh WeberIt’s that time of year again when people make New Year’s resolutions and swear up and down that they will both follow and succeed at them. That’s why gym membership skyrockets every January, diet plan sales soar, and so on. Everyone has the best intentions, and tell their friends and families ...
Views: 1082 - ***Three Ways to Accelerate Your Job Search in 2014 - by Submitted on Dec 24, 2013 from David Leigh WeberYes, there are a zillion articles on how to find a job, write the best resume, etc. This article is about something you may not have considered before — how to look for a job from the inside out. Being out of work, finding a job and/or working a job you hate can cause a ton of stress in your ...
Views: 1392(1 vote) - ***Tired Of Being Stuck? - by Submitted on Dec 24, 2013 from David Leigh WeberSo many people I’ve interviewed and coached over the years seem to have the same basic issue. They achieved the education they needed, took all the necessary training, and found success in their careers as well as their personal lives. Yet something was missing. They didn’t feel like they had ...
Views: 2112(2 votes) - ***You’re Not Working Hard Enough! - by Submitted on Sep 20, 2013 from David Leigh WeberInsulting title, huh? The reason I used it is it reflects the common American myth that if you aren’t rich (or making ‘enough’ money) you aren’t working hard enough. I saw this in college when I worked in a factory. The way to make money was to work overtime, sometimes LOTS of overtime, so you ...
Views: 1937(2 votes) - ***Back To School And Balance - by Submitted on Sep 13, 2013 from David Leigh WeberThe back to school season is in full swing and with it comes even more issues regarding work/life balance. It’s tempting to get really stressed this time of year, adjusting to a new schedule after the relaxing summer. And, as we all know, that stress is going to be increased once the ...
Views: 1105 - ***Why It's Good To Be Selfish - by Submitted on Sep 13, 2013 from David Leigh WeberSurprising title for an article, right? In today's society 'selfish' has such negative connotations how could anyone say it’s a positive thing? Let me explain. Traditionally the term ‘selfish’ has been associated with such things as being greedy or acting like an obnoxious fool. Those are the ...
Views: 1824 - ***What, Me Worry? - by Submitted on Sep 13, 2013 from David Leigh WeberYou may recognize that phrase from MAD comics, and it is said tongue-in-cheek. Unfortunately, today the irony seems even greater. Listen to the news, people on the street, or even friends and all you’ll hear is misery and doom. Just recently I caught a twenty second news promo, 20 SECONDS, which ...
Views: 1258 - ***Five ways to eliminate fear - by Submitted on Sep 13, 2013 from David Leigh WeberHow do you eliminate fear in your life? Here are five quick tips to get your started: 1) Understand what fear is First off, it’s important to understand that fear serves no purpose whatsoever. The phrase “we have nothing to fear but fear itself” is highly inaccurate. Why are you afraid of ...
Views: 1610(1 vote) - ***Three Things About Money You Must Know Before Making It - by Submitted on Sep 13, 2013 from David Leigh WeberLike it or not, you have to deal with money in order to survive in this world. It's part of our culture, and a core part of society. And since the beginning of time everyone and his brother has had “the answer” as to how to make money, lots of money. The reality? Money is not what people ...
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