Month: August 2011

If you are so smart, then start getting paid what you are worth!

Mentor Ben Drake
Mentor Ben Drake

If you are so smart, then start getting paid what you are worth!Great headline, eh? If you don’t capture your prospect’s imagination and attention with a great first sentence or headline … you don’t have a prospect. Always think hard about what your first sentence will be. Your career depends on it. And now for […]

Vitamins for the Mind – Concentration

Mentor Ben Drake
Mentor Ben Drake

Vitamins for the Mind by Jim Rohn Concentration The best advice I ever came across on the subject of concentration is: Wherever you are, be there. When you work, work. When you play, play. Don’t mix the two. Give whatever you are doing and whoever you are with the gift of attention. On the way […]

What is your mentality, do you have the job or business mentality.

Mentor Ben Drake
Mentor Ben Drake

What is your mentality, do you have the job or business mentality. Do you have what it takes to be an entrepreneur. Harry Hartley of Calgary, Canada got me thinking. He asked me: “Do people really want a business of their own? Businesses have headaches. Don’t they really just want an income?” So I got […]

Mentor Ben Drake
Mentor Ben Drake

“Have the courage to say no. Have the courage to face the truth. Do the right thing because it is right. These are the magic keys to living your life with integrity.”W. Clement Stone1902-2002, Businessman, Philanthropist and Author

It’s your sponsor’s fault.

Mentor Ben Drake
Mentor Ben Drake

It’s your sponsor’s fault.Success or failure. If it is your sponsor’s responsibility whether you succeed or fail, then you should at least give your sponsor the authority to control every aspect of your life. Since we certainly don’t want our sponsor controlling our actions and dictating exactly what we do every day, we can’t hold […]