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Love & Relationships

The Science of Creating the Perfect Mentor: An 8-Step Process

Communication & Rapport

Written by Scott Dinsmore –  Follow me on Twitter. “A mentor is someone whose hindsight can become your foresight” ~Anonymous No one ever got anywhere by themselves. Behind every successful person is a supporter (or likely a whole support team) that made it possible. This blog, this business, this dream would not exist if it wasn’t [...]

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Rule #1: Surround Yourself with Passionate People

Communication & Rapport

Written by Scott Dinsmore –  Follow me on Twitter. “I am what I am because of who we all are.” ~Definition of Ubuntu, a Bantu concept popularized by Nelson Mandela Think of the five or ten people you spend most time with. What are these people doing? How passionate are they? Do they inspire you? If [...]

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The Last Minute Gift Guide That Will Save You $1,100 + Get People What They Actually Want

Emotions & Happiness

Written by Scott Dinsmore – Follow me on Twitter. Quick note: The world desperately needs a new approach to giving. Especially now. In the spirit of the holidays, share this post any way possible. Let’s get it in front of 10,000 people! Average read time: 4.3 min Presents and trinkets are a bit overrated. Don’t get me wrong, I [...]

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A Roadmap to Getting the Life You Love

Book Summaries

“Be the change you want to see in the world.” -Mahatma Gandhi Written by: Scott Dinsmore Average Read Time: 6 minutes Editor’s Note: This is a book review for Arvind Devalia’s book Get the Life You Love and Live It We all have dreams. Maybe get that perfect job. Start that business. Meet the right person. Lose [...]

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The Power of Acceptance: A Guide to Minimizing Frustration

Communication & Rapport

“Acceptance is such an important commodity, some have called it the first law of personal growth.” -Peter McWilliams Written by: Scott Dinsmore Average Reading Time: 3.5 minutes When was the last time your were frustrated by someone around you? Maybe they’re always late, can’t seem to follow through, missed another deadline, or perhaps you just don’t [...]

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How to Cure an Emotional Hangover

Communication & Rapport

Written by: Scott Dinsmore Have you ever felt on top of the world one minute and moments later felt like you’d fallen off an emotional cliff? Why is it that some of our favorite and most exciting experiences with others can often lead to us feeling drained or craving attention? Often the answer is that you’re [...]

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The Beginner’s Guide to Being Congruent

Book Summaries

Written by: Scott Dinsmore Average Reading Time: 9 minutes Have you ever come across someone who knew exactly what they want out of life? Anything they say, they mean, and will quickly act on. They seem confident, eager, excited and downright passionate. You can just feel the energy. What impression did that put upon you? Chances [...]

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10 Lessons a Pickup Artist Can Teach a Salesman

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Written by: Scott Dinsmore Average Reading Time: 7.5 minutes What do you think a pickup artist could teach a salesman? I bet you’d be surprised. I know I was. Can you think of a more crucial and technical sale than convincing a man or woman to go out with you, spend their time and maybe even [...]

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