Powerful Career Quotes from the Best Books
Before you even start to negotiate for a readjustment of your salary in your present position, or to seek employment elsewhere, be sure that you are worth more than you now receive.
It pays to start one or two steps above the bottom because the outlook from the bottom is not so very bright or encouraging. It has a tendency to kill off ambition.
Most companies look not only to academic records but to activity records and personalities.
No man can succeed in a line of endeavor which he does not like. Select an occupation into which you can throw yourself wholeheartedly.
The man who has been active on campus, whose personality is such that he gets along with all kinds of people and who has done an adequate job with his studies has a most decided edge over the strictly academic student.
Use great care to select an employer who will be an inspiration, and who is, himself, intelligent and successful. We emulate those with whom we associate most closely. Pick an employer who is worth emulating.
Your value is established entirely by your ability to render useful service or your capacity to induce others to render such service.
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