Month: March 2012

“The reward for a college degree is 45 years of hard labor.”

Mentor Ben Drake
Mentor Ben Drake

“The reward for a college degree is 45 years of hard labor.”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. * “Did you get […]

Mentor Ben Drake
Mentor Ben Drake

“I got a fortune cookie that said, ‘To remember is to understand.’ I have never forgotten it. A good judge remembers what it was like to be a lawyer. A good editor remembers being a writer. A good parent remembers what it was like to be a child.”Anna QuindlenAuthor and JournalistFrom Insight of the Day […]

Mentor Ben Drake
Mentor Ben Drake

“Sincere forgiveness isn’t colored with expectations that the other person apologize or change. Don’t worry whether or not they finally understand you. Love them and release them. Life feeds back truth to people in its own way and time.”Sara PaddisonAuthor of The Hidden Power of the Heart