“As kids we’re not taught how to deal with success; we’re taught how to deal with failure. If at first you don’t succeed, try, try again. If at first you succeed, then what?” I know. You’re probably in one of two camps over the whole Charlie Sheen situation on Twitter. On the one hand, you [...]
Whether or not you are consciously aware of it, there is a very common misconception among many people: if you can discover that one elusive secret to success and take advantage of it, you will be rewarded with unfathomable riches and incredible success. Unfortunately, the world doesn’t quite work that way. There isn’t just one [...]
“Throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover.” You may have noticed an ongoing theme that I have here on Beyond the Rhetoric, not only when it comes to some of these Sunday Snippet features, but in some of the other blog posts [...]
Negotiation is a necessary part of life. This is true when it comes to the business of freelance writing, just as it is true with the personal relationships you have with your family members. It may not always be easy, but you need to approach these negotiations in good faith and you need to enter [...]
