HarrisonBarnes.comMutual Funds, Casinos, and OpportunitiesAt least a decade ago, I started receiving all of these phone calls from American Express Financial Advisors urging me to invest with them…Oct 1, 2019Oct 1, 2019
HarrisonBarnes.comThe Creative Process in the IndividualThomas Troward’s The Creative Process in the Individual, is a multilayered book in which the author presents to the reader an interesting…Sep 30, 2019Sep 30, 2019
HarrisonBarnes.comCareer Advice from AristotleAristotle loved studying argumentation and the methods of appeal used to convince someone of a given idea. Aristotle believed that people…Sep 29, 2019Sep 29, 2019
HarrisonBarnes.comIn Defense of Long-Term Employment with a Single EmployerIf you go into any business that’s been around more than twenty or thirty years, you will inevitably find a handful of people who’ve been…Sep 28, 2019Sep 28, 2019
HarrisonBarnes.comYou Need Connections to Make the Most of Your CareerSeveral years ago I went to a seminar on public speaking and publishing held at a hotel near the Los Angeles Airport. From what I remember…Sep 27, 2019Sep 27, 2019
HarrisonBarnes.comStop Punishing YourselfWhen I was growing up, one of my childhood friends was continually reminded by very serious Christian parents that any sort of physical…Sep 26, 2019Sep 26, 2019
HarrisonBarnes.comThe Importance of Endorsements, References and Getting Others to Cheer for YouAs a legal recruiter, one of the things I spent a lot of time doing was writing long, in-depth letters on behalf of my candidates. In many…Sep 25, 2019Sep 25, 2019
HarrisonBarnes.comYou Need to Be Seen as the CureSince I live on the ocean, whenever I look out the window the first things I generally see are surfers, people on jet skis, and so forth…Sep 24, 2019Sep 24, 2019
HarrisonBarnes.comCharacter-Building Thought PowerIn his book, Character-Building Thought Power, Ralph Waldo Trine draws a clear distinction between good and bad habits. In the process he…Sep 23, 2019Sep 23, 2019
HarrisonBarnes.comVested Interests: Ask Yourself, “Does This Really Serve Me?”One thing you often find is that there seem to be a great number of people out in the world whose chosen business is to make your life and…Sep 21, 2019Sep 21, 2019
