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Success is a personal thing

Kalli Damschen Standard-Examiner

Last updated Monday, June 25, 2012 - 10:09am

To many, the image of a successful person is someone who has it all: fame, fortune, authority.

“When I think of successful people, I think of well-known and wealthy people initially, like Bill Gates, Steve Jobs, Mark Zuckerberg,” says Tyler Bowles, who is entering his senior year at Syracuse High.

Success is often seen as some far-off goal, something to brag about at high school reunions and other social gatherings. It’s something that guarantees that your life will be smooth sailing, something that proves that you’re a worthwhile person.

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Job success stems from telling good stories to self

Ron Campbell Standard-Examiner

Last updated Friday, April 6, 2012 - 5:01pm

It is the stories we tell ourselves that create the emotional foundation that ultimately makes up our lives, our successes and our failures. Storytelling, to ourselves and to others, is something we all do and humans have done for thousands of years.

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The simple secrets to success in achieving your goals

Brad Larsen Standard-Examiner

Last updated Wednesday, February 29, 2012 - 10:03pm

There is a wonderfully simple way to realize your professional goals. At times, achieving our goals seems so far off or slow that we get discouraged, procrastinate or just give up. We fall back into old, comfortable habits that lead nowhere.

There is a method that has been used by many successful business people and advocated by many great thinkers.

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Know the challenges, risks before launching a business

Alan Hall Standard-Examiner

Last updated Wednesday, February 15, 2012 - 12:25am

Even with a great product idea that has gained traction with customers, founders face daunting challenges.

Successful entrepreneurs have taken significant personal risks to start and grow their businesses. Before moving forward, they should have evaluated each major risk and recognized the potential consequences of their decisions.

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Success in school sets tone for the rest of your life

Meghan Jones Standard-Examiner

Last updated Monday, November 14, 2011 - 5:24pm

Success in school sets tone for the rest of your life

With the increased pressures from the competition for scholarships and the job market, students are once again feeling the pressure to succeed. In today's world, where grade-point averages, test scores and citizenship grades can help to determine the rest of your life, it's no wonder student success is one of the most important goals in schools.

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