- Learning is a "virtuous" act.
- Kenneth Selinsay'leenÉ(eh)PC President/Party Leader
BET ON *YOURSELF*
The
SUCCESS
Script
Success is a bit by bit, step by step, long-term affair
It's like a game of chess making one move at a time.
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BET ON *YOURSELF*
The
SUCCESSScript
Success is a bit by bit, step by step, long-term affair
It's like a game of chess making one move at a time.
jobsprosperity=theÉ(eh)PC
It is dedicated
to the University
of Toronto students, in
particular, to the
"exceptional" students
from China.
Kenneth Selin met the first students from China in Ottawa at Carleton University, Summer '75.
TheÉ(eh)PCPresident/Party Leader worked on his Web site at the
Stewart
Wallace Room, University of Toronto Gerstein
Library.
YOUR
STUDIES IS YOUR FUTURE
"...
the
source of wealth is ... knowledge." (p. 26)
Peter F. Drucker's Managing
for the Future: The 1990s and Beyond © 1992
Become an expert "in
demand".
.
Employers want to hire"ambitious" people.
.
Your
*ATTITUDE* is the most important thing.
" I should greatly prefer a real friend to all the gold of Darius:
I am such a lover of friends." (Socrates)
The ones with the most friends will have THE MOST JOBS.
Sois
(swah) de (der)
bonhomie (bahn'-ah-mee).
The French-Canadian
Recipe
for Success
Be
welcoming so people can approach you.
Sois
(swah) serviable (serr-vee-ah-bler).
.
Be
of service to others.
"While
you live, shine! Have
no grief at all.
Life
exists only for a short while ... ."
Those are the first words of the Epitaph of Seikilos:
the
oldest recorded song dating back to ancient Greece.
The road to success: GOOD HABITS
----------------------->HAVE FUN
.
..
----------------------->BE CURIOUS
.
..
----------------------->ENJOY YOUR LIFE
.
.
----------------------->ACT LIKE A CHAMPION
.
..
----------------------->VALUE YOUR LIFE
.
..
----------------------->VALUE WHAT YOU DO
.
..
----------------------->VALUE WHAT YOU KNOW
.
..
----------------------->LEAD BY EXAMPLE
.
..
----------------------->LOVE WORK
.
..
----------------------->LOVE EVERYTHING YOU DO
.
..
----------------------->LOOK SMART, BE SMART, GET FRIENDLY
.
..
----------------------->TAKE CARE OF YOURSELF: EAT WELL, GET ENOUGH SLEEP, EXERCISE, BE HAPPY
.
..
----------------------->ARE YOUR MORNING, AFTERNOON, NIGHT ROUTINES CONTRIBUTING TO YOUR SUCCESS?
.
..
----------------------->DEVELOP ROUTINES AND TECHNIQUES THAT WILL ENSURE YOUR SUCCESS
.
..
----------------------->A GRATEFUL PERSON IS A HAPPY PERSON
.
..
----------------------->WE NEED FRIENDS TO BE SUCCESSFUL
.
..
----------------------->----------------------->ENJOY WHAT IS AROUND YOU
.
..
----------------------->----------------------->READ POETRY, TRY WRITING SOME
.
..
----------------------->----------------------->REAL SUCCESS INVOLVES SACRIFICE
.
..
----------------------->----------------------->BE INTERESTING (*NOT* BORING)
.
..
----------------------->IT'S *NOT* ABOUT YOU, BUT THE PERSON IN FRONT OF YOU
.
..
----------------------->----------------------->YOUR KINDNESS REFLECTS YOUR HUMANITY
.
..
----------------------->----------------------->KNOW ABOUT WHAT YOU WANT OUT OF LIFE
.
..
----------------------->WHEN IT COMES TO WORK, YOUR STUDIES BE DEDICATED
.
..
----------------------->----------------------->SUCCESS IS LOOKING GOOD IN A BATHING SUIT
.
..
----------------------->----------------------->TO PUT PEOPLE AT EASE PRACTICE SMALL TALK
.
..
----------------------->----------------------->BEING POLITE SHOWS YOU'RE MINDFUL OF OTHERS
.
..
----------------------->----------------------->JARGON, DON'T USE IT (UNLESS IT'S CALLED FOR)
.
..
----------------------->----------------------->TO MASTER SOMETHING WELL, YOU GOTTA TEACH IT
.
..
----------------------->----------------------->BE GENTIL BECAUSE EVERY HUMAN BEING IS FRAGILE
.
..
----------------------->THOSE WITH AN EDUCATION-CENTRIC LIFE STYLE WILL GET THE JOBS
.
..
----------------------->EPISTOMOLOGY TEACHES US IT'S ALL ABOUT THE QUESTION
.
..
----------------------->----------------------->WINNERS HAVE DETERMINATION+BRAIN POWER
.
..
----------------------->----------------------->DRIVING IS DANGEROUS+A WASTE OF YOUR TIME
.
..
----------------------->----------------------->LOOK
YOUR *SHARPEST*
TO FEEL
GOOD ABOUT YOURSELF
.
..
----------------------->----------------------->THINKING IN TERMS OF "WHAT NEXT?" WILL SAVE YOU TIME
.
..
----------------------->----------------------->*INVEST* YOUR TIME+ENERGY: TRY NOT TO WASTE NEITHER
.
..
----------------------->YOUR MOST IMPORTANT ASSET (BESIDES YOUR BRAIN+BODY) IS YOUR FAMILY
.
..
----------------------->----------------------->UNIVERSITY TRAINS YOU TO BE AN INDEPENDENT (FREE) THINKER.
..
----------------------->APPRECIATE EVERYBODY BECAUSE EVERYBODY DESERVES TO BE APPRECIATED
.
..
----------------------->FOR GOOD JOB REFERENCES BE A GOOD WORKER, A DEPENDABLE TEAM PLAYER
.
..
----------------------->----------------------->GIVE OFF GOOD ENERGY/VIBES/KARMA AND GET THE SAME
.
.
----------------------->WHEN YOU KNOW THINGS, YOU'RE THEN IN A POSITION TO EVALUATE+CRITIQUE THEM.
..
----------------------->----------------------->PASIVELY WATCHING TV+MOVIES IS A WASTE OF YOUR TIME
.
..
----------------------->----------------------->AT
THE END OF THE DAY, REVIEW
WHAT YOU CAN
IMPROVE TOMORROW
.
..
----------------------->----------------------->YOUR *EMPLOYABILITY* IS YOUR JOB SECURITY
.
..
----------------------->----------------------->TO BE SUCCESSFUL INVEST IN YOURSELF (NOT in THINGS)
.
..
----------------------->----------------------->TAKING CORRECTIVE ACTION AFTER EACH FAILURE LEADS TO SUCCESS
.
..
----------------------->DO IT BECAUSE YOU LIKE IT (NOT FOR YOUR PARENT'S APPROVAL, NEITHER FOR THE $$$)
.
..
----------------------->----------------------->$1,000,000 IDEA: PROBLEM DEFINITION LEADS TO PROBLEM RESOLUTION
.
..
----------------------->DESIGN ALL ASPECTS OF YOUR LIFE TO CONTRIBUTE TO YOUR SUCCESS
.
..
----------------------->TO
BE FAIR TREAT ALL *EQUALLY* (GIVE PREFERENTIAL
TREATMENT
TO THE VULNERABLE)
.
..
----------------------->YOU'RE "OFFICIALLY" SUCCESSFUL ONCE YOU CAN CHANGE THINGS FOR THE BETTER
.
..
----------------------->YOU CAN NEVER KNOW YOURSELF COMPLETELY BECAUSE LIKE THE ALMIGHTY YOU'RE A MYSTERY
.
..
----------------------->DEVELOP RELATIONSHIPS WITH THOSE YOU MEET AND YOU'LL BECOME UNTOUCHABLE
.
..
----------------------->----------------------->USE YOUR SMART PHONE AS A *PRODUCTIVITY* TOOL (NOT TO WASTE TIME)
.
..
---->DEVELOP YOUR THE
COMPETITIVE EDGE: CREDENTIALS,
BEING FIT, GOOD-LOOKING, PERSONALITY, YOUR NETWORK . .
.
..
----------------------->----------------------->TOMORROW'S SUCCESSFUL LIFESTYLE IS MOBILE+INTERNATIONAL+ASIA-CENTRIC
.
..
----------------------->----------->YOUR GOAL IS TO FIND MEANINGFUL EMPLOYMENT THAT PROVIDES AN ADEQUATE INCOME
.
..
----------------------->----------->PROVIDE EVERYONE WITH VALIDATION+SUPPORT AND YOU WILL BE CONSIDERED A FRIEND
.
..
------>A CALL CENTRE EMPLOYEE MAKES 100 CALLS TO DO 5 SURVEYS: IT'S THE 5% THAT MAKES THE DIFFERENCE
.
..
-->YOUR BRAND (WHICH MAKES YOU SALABLE) IS YOUR UNIQUE BLEND OF CREDENTIALS, JOB EXPERIENCE, LANGUAGES
.
..
----------------------->OUR INTERDEPENDENT, NON-ADVERSARIAL WORLD REQUIRES WIN-WIN
THROUGH
CO-OPERATION+COLLABORATION
.
..
----------------------->LEARN TO PLAY A MUSICAL INSTRUMENT: LEARNING THE PIANO WILL HELP INCREASE YOUR TYPING SPEED
.
..
----------------------->THIS GLOBAL ECONOMIC CONTRACTION IMPOSES A MOBILE, ASCETIC LIFESTYLE TO WORK WHEREVER
.
..
----------------------->----------------------->KEEP LEARNING+TRUST THE ALMIGHTY TO RIDE THE WAVE OF SUCCESS
.
.
----->SUCCESS = CREDENTIALS+JOB PERFORMANCE+ABILITY TO ATTRACT ATTENTION (TO BE SEEN AS A CHARACTER)
.
..
-->MANY THINGS TAKE 3 TIMES MORE TIME THAN EXPECTED: MAKE SURE YOU HAVE THE TIME NEEDED TO GET IT DONE
.
..
--->A UNIVERSITY-TRAINED PERSON HAS LEARNED HOW *IDEAS* "FIT INTO" THE GRAND SCHEME OF THINGS
.
..
----------------------->PURSUING A LIFE OF PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT MAKES YOU A MORE EFFECTIVE AGENT OF CHANGE
.
..
----------------------->YOUR NETWORK OF FRIENDS ARE GOLD WHEN IT COMES TO EXCHANGING INFORMATION
.
..
----------------------->EDUCATION HELPS YOU DEFINE YOURSELF WHILE DEVELOPING YOUR ABILITY TO THINK
.
..
.
..
--------------------------->PAY ATTENTION TO YOUR WAY OF BEING (SPANISH: SU MANERA DE SER)
.
..
--------------------------->BUSINESS GURU, PETER DRUCKER SAYS STRIVE TO BE EXEMPLARY
.
..
--------------------------->BY BEING OF GOOD CHEER, YOU ENCOURAGE THOSE AROUND YOU
.
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--------------------------->BY PRACTICING *HUMILITY* YOU HELP OTHERS "SAVE FACE"
.
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--------------------------->TO BE A WINNER YOU NEED A *WINNING* 24/7 LIFESTYLE
.
..
--------------------------->TO NOT WASTE OTHER PEOPLE'S TIME, DON'T RAMBLE
.
..
--------------------------->TRUST YOURSELF: YOU'VE BEEN DESIGNED TO WORK
.
..
--------------------------->ALWAYS ACT IN A SOCIALLY RESPONSIBLE MANNER
.
..
--------------------------->BEING A *PROBLEM-SOLVER* WELL GET YOU A JOB
.
..
--------------------------->ARE YOU LEADING THE WAY FORWARD?
.
..
--------------------------->ARE YOU LEARNING NEW THINGS?
.
..
--------------------------->ARE YOU CHARMING?
.
.
--------------------------->DO YOU KEEP YOUR WORD?
.
..
--------------------------->GIVE OFF A POSITIVE VIBE
.
..
--------------------------->GOSSIP IS UGLY: AVOID GOSSIPERS
.
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--------------------------->READ A CHAPTER A DAY FOR LEISURE
.
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--------------------------->DECIDE WHAT YOU WANT TO BE ABOUT
.
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--------------------------->BE A GIVER: GENEROSITY IS BEAUTIFUL
.
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--------------------------->THINK IN TERMS OF YOUR RESUME
.
..
--------------------------->PUT TIME ASIDE DAILY TO RELAX
.
..
--------------------------->DO YOU THINK ABOUT
YOUR
FUTURE LEGACY?
.
.
.--------------------------->YOUR SUCCESS DEPENDS ON YOU BEING IN THE FLOW, IN THE KNOW
.
..
--------------------------->THE POWER+THE GLORY GO TO THOSE WITH THE BRAIN POWER+DETERMINATION
.
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--------------------------->FACING LIFE'S HARDSHIP HEAD-ON DEVELOPS STRENGTH OF CHARACTER
.
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--------------------------->ASK YOURSELF OFTEN: AM I WORKING EFFICIENTLY? EFFECTIVELY?.
..
--------------------------->PREPARE YOURSELF TO ADAPT TO A EVER CHANGING JOB MARKET
.
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--------------------------->YOUR "MINDSET" WILL DETERMINE YOUR LEVEL OF SUCCESS
.
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--------------------------->BE KIND AND FORGIVING SO THE ALMIGHTY CAN BLESS YOU
.
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--------------------------->CHILL! TO WORK EFFECTIVELY, YOU HAVE TO BE RELAXED.
.
--------------------------->YOU HAVE TO *CONSCIOUSLY* BUILD YOUR FUTURE
.
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--------------------------->*BRIGHTEN* THE LIVES OF THOSE AROUND YOU
.
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--------------------------->ABOVE ALL, CHERISH LIFE: LIFE IS A GIFT
.
..
--------------------------->GET OUT AND DO!
.
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--------------------------->DOES YOUR VIBE *ATTRACT* OR *REPELL* PEOPLE?
.
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--------------------------->STOP ALONG THE WAY TO ADMIRE THE BEAUTY AROUND YOU
.
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--------------------------->TO SIT AT THE HEAD OF THE TABLE, YOU HAVE TO *EARN* THAT PRIVILEGE
.
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--------------------------->TO AVOID A BIG BUM AND DIABETES, CONTROL YOUR SUGAR AND CARBOHYDRATE (CARBS) INTAKE
.
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--------------------------->DEVELOPING INTERESTS WILL MAKE YOU A MORE INTERESTING PERSON
.
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--------------------------->IT'S NICE TO BE IMPORTANT, BUT IT'S MORE IMPORTANT BE NICE
.
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--------------------------->BE A MODEL OF KINDNESS
.
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--------------------------->BE HELPFUL WHENEVER YOU CAN
.
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--------------------------->SWEETEN THE LIFE AROUND YOU
.
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--------------------------->READ. READ. READ. READ. READ. READ. READ. READ.
.
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--------------------------->BE INTERESTED IN OTHERS: THAT MAKES YOU AN INTERESTING PERSON
.
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--------------------------->ONLY TALK ABOUT YOURSELF WHEN SOMEONE SHOWS AN INTEREST IN YOU.
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-------->A SUCCESSFUL PERSON HAS A FITNESS LIFESTYLE, A POSITIVE ATTITUDE, AND IS GOOD AT TIME MANAGEMENT.
.
--------------------------->MANAGE YOUR TIME CAREFULLY BECAUSE EVERYTHING TAKES MORE TIME THAN YOU EXPECT
.
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--------------------------->TO BE A WELL-GROUNDED PERSON, MAKE FRIENDS WITH A GOOD CROSS-SECTION OF PEOPLE
.
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--------------------------->LEAD A PRODUCTIVE LIFE THAT YOU CAN BE PROUD THAT MAKES THE WORLD IS A BETTER PLACE
.
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---->FACED WITH A CHOICE OF MORE $$$ OR MORE EDUCATION, THE SMART CHOICE IS MORE EDUCATION
.
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--------------------------->A SUCCESSFUL PERSON HAS HIS/HER HEAD AND HEART IN THE RIGHT PLACE
.
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--------------------------->THE MARK OF A SUCCESSFUL PERSON IS HIS/HER SPIRIT OF GENEROSITY
.
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--------------------------->WHEN WORKING, FOCUS! PUT ALL DISTRACTIONS (like your phone) ASIDE
.
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--------------------------->AT THE END OF TODAY, REFLECT ON WHAT YOU WILL DO TOMORROW
.
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--------------------------->A SUCCESSFUL PERSON IS INTENT ON MAKING THE RIGHT CHOICES
.
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--------------------------->MAKE THE WORLD YOURS BY MAKING FRIENDS OF THOSE YOU MEET
.
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--------------------------->EVERY DAY DO A FEW THINGS THAT KEEP YOUR SPIRITS UP
.
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--------------------------->LEARN TO TELL JOKES: EVERYONE LIKES TO LAUGH
.
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--------------------------->DO THINGS THAT TAKE YOU TO YOUR DESTINATION
.
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--------------------------->CULTIVATE AN OPTIMISTIC OUTLOOK ON LIFE
.
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--------------------------->WORK SMART BY WORKING EFFECTIVELY
.
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--------------------------->TO STUDY EFFECTIVELY, FOCUS!
.
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--------------------------->SMILE
.
..
--------------------------->LAUGH
.
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--------------------------->BE HAPPY
.
.
--------------------------->BE DEPENDABLE
.
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==================================>SPEAK YOUR TRUTH - CLEARLY
.
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------------->BE GREAT
.
..
----------------->BE THE PARTY
.
..
-------------------->PLAY NICE (FAIR)
.
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-------------------->YOU HAVE TO BE LIKEABLE+CREDIBLE
.
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-------------------->BE SLIM. COUNT YOUR CALORIES. LOOK FIT.
.
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----------------------------->TO BE SMART, YOU KEED TO KNOW 3 LANGUAGES
.
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----------------------------->"DISCIPLINE" TAKES YOU TO WHERE YOU WANT TO GO
.
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----------------------------->DRUG USAGE MAKES YOU LOOK *WEAK*, LIKE SOMEONE WHO CANNOT COPE WITH STRESS
.
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----------------------------->WHICH IS THE SMART THING TO DO: BUY THINGS OR INVEST IN SELF-DEVELOPMENT?
.
..
----------------------------->DEFINE YOUR QUEST
.
..
------------------------------>BE HAPPY+BE STRONG
.
.------------------------------>EVERY LITTLE BIT COUNTS
.
..
----------------------------->COMMUNICATE EFFECTIVELY
.
..
------------------------------>WHAT ARE YOU SEARCHING FOR?
.
..
------------------------------>BE HEALTHY (KEEP FIT+EAT WELL)
.
..
------------------------------>ONLY YOU KNOW WHAT YOU NEED TO DO
.
.
------------------------------>HELP OTHERS: YOUR HUMANITY MATTERS
.
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----------------------------->HAVING LESS THINGS MEANS LESS STRESS
.
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----------------------------->YOUR TIME - IN A DAY - IS *LIMITED*: USE IT WISELY!
.
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----------------------------->FOR GOOD MENTAL HEALTH, CONNECT WITH PEOPLE
.
..
----------------------------->LAUGHTER IS SO IMPORTANT: SO MAKE THEM LAUGH
.
..
------------------------------>LEARN TO PLAY THE PIANO TO HELP WITH YOUR TYPING
.
..
----------------------------->AIM TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE, TO HAVE A POSITIVE IMPACT
.
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----------------------------->A SUCCESSFUL PERSON IS ALWAYS
ATTEMPTING
1.
TO EXTEND HIS/HER KNOWLEDGE
BASE . .
2. TO
INCREASE HIS/HER READING
COMPREHENSION
3. TO
IMPROVE HIS ABILITY TO
WRITE CLEARLY AND CONCISELY
----------------------------->GIVE PEOPLE TROUBLE AND THEY WILL RETURN THE FAVOUR
.
..
----------------------------->YOU'RE AS STRONG AS YOUR NETWORK OF FAMILY AND FRIENDS
.
..
----------------------------->BUILD YOUR TEAM WITH THE VIEW OF CREATING YOUR OWN COMPANY
.
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----------------------------->LIFE IS LIKE A GAME OF CHESS, YOU CAN ONLY MAKE ONE MOVE AT A TIME
.
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----------------------------->BE POPULAR BY BEING A *BLESSING* FOR THOSE AROUND YOU (AND NOT A CURSE)
.
..
----------------------------->YES! THE WORLD DOES MAKE SENSE: OTHERWISE, WE'D HAVE TURMOIL AND CHAOS
.
..
----------------------------->WHEN IT COMES TO BUYING THINGS, THE MEDIA, AND POLITICS, YOU'RE A CONSUMER
.
..
----------------------------->ACCORDING TO 20TH
CENTURY
FRENCH EXISTENTIAL AUTHOR, ALBERT
CAMUS,
LIFE IS A MOVIE: YOU'RE ON STAGE
.
.
--->DON'T BE A
NEGATIVE FORCE
SPEAKING ILL OF OTHERS+CAUSING TROUBLE IT'S NOT WORTH YOUR TIME+ENERGY
.
..
--------------->A FITNESS PROGRAM (ESPECIALLY A FREE WEIGHT PROGRAM) WILL MAKE YOU FEEL GOOD+LOOK GOOD
.
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----------------------------->BE HUMBLE. DON'T ANGER NOR MAKE PEOPLE JEALOUS BECAUSE THEY'LL MAKE YOU REGRET IT
.
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----------------------------->IN LIFE, YOU HAVE TO KNOW THE GAME, THE SCORE, AND "PLAY NICE" IN ORDER TO BE A PLAYER
.
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----------------------------->TO BE *VERY* SUCCESSFUL YOU MUST LIVE A STRESS-FREE, HEALTHY, HAPPY LIFESTYLE
.
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----------------------------->THE LESSON TO BE LEARNED
FROM THE
DEFROSTING OF THE COLD WAR BY PRIME
----------------------------->MINISTER
PIERRE ELLIOTT TRUDEAU IS THIS: EVERY
LITTLE BIT COUNTS
.
..
----------------------------->DO EVERYTHING RIGHT TO CREATE THE MAGIC CALLED *SYNERGY* THAT TAKES YOU TO
THE WARP ZONE: A GOOD EXAMPLE OF THIS HAVE BEEN THE SUCCESSFUL DOT COMS
(OR "IN MICROSOFT SPEAK", GO SLOW TO GO FAST) IT'S ALL IN THE SETUP.
.
..
----------------------------->KEEP THE 10 COMMANDMENTS AND THE ALMIGHTY WILL BLESS YOU
.
.
.----------------------------->WHEN
A STRANGER LOOKS INTO YOUR
EYES AND SEES A FRIEND
,
----------------------------->YOU'RE ON
THE ROAD TO
GLORY: VICTORY IS YOURS
.
.
..----------------------------->THE MORE CREDENTIALS, THE MORE "SAY" YOU HAVE
.
.
.
----------------------------->THE ALMIGHTY BLESSED ABRAHAM FOR TREATING STRANGERS AS FRIENDS
.
.
.
---------------->THE BEST PREDICTOR OF ON-THE-JOB SATISFACTION IS YOUR ABILITY TO HAVE IMPACT
.
.
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HELP THE POOR AND PARADISE IS YOURS
.
.
.EVERY 2 YEARS CHANGE JOBS TO STAY FRESH
.
a
sunny
disposition is
vital to your success
hanging
looseinstead
of being uptight is
today’s winning
disposition
THANKS TO *YOUR* EFFORTS
THE BEST IS YET TO COME☺
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