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Editor’s Note: This is a guest article by Ali of Alpha Student (gorgeous blog design).
Do you work for an employer? If so, you might have considered leaving to work for yourself instead. You might even be actively building up a source of income on the side - maybe through freelancing or through entrepreneurial work - [...]

Editor’s Note: There are many benefits to creating a social atmosphere at your work place, such as setting a friendlier tone, getting to know each other, and finding out inside information from drunk co-workers.  Andrew Rondeau writes about his experience at this years mid-year Christmas Party.
Last night we had our office Christmas party.
Now [...]

Written by Shilpan Patel, Success Soul

Great leaders lead the world by example. Their life becomes a fable of character, purpose, perseverance and magnanimity that transcends evil into goodness. They make the world a better place to live for the generations to come.
They’re born with purpose to save the world at the hour of peril. Arguably, [...]

My mentoring experience had marked one of the most challenging and rewarding experiences that I had ever undergone. I was hoping to extend a dialogue over a group of people who I had never before encountered, but I had not, under any circumstances, known the kind of mental dialogue that this would foster within me [...]

Bringing the world together. Some would say it’s an admirable, yet foolish ideal. Why would we bother to even try? What are the benefits vs. risks of coming together with one voice?
Blog Action Day
What would happen if every blog published posts discussing the same issue, on the same day?
One issue. One day. [...]

What do you think is impossible? Time travel? Raising the dead? Peace on Earth?
I read this quote yesterday, it got me thinking:
What we need are more people who specialize in the impossible. – Theodore Rathke – 1908-1963 – U.S. Poet and Educator
I’ve heard self-help gurus ask – What would you do if money was not [...]

This article is part of the How To Become An Outstanding Person In Twelve Weeks series. I strongly urge that you read the first article in order to get a sense of what is going on here.
Justice (Week 8 of 12)
Justice. Wrong none by doing injuries, or omitting the benefits that are your duty. Part [...]

In honor of President’s Day I have researched America’s Top Three President’s . What characteristics propelled them to the top of the greatest nation in the world? What does their personal development genius consist of? Who are considered America’s Top Three Presidents?
George Washington
Washington, a great war general, was also a man of conscious, a generous [...]