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career advice | a harrison barnes

Show Value, Do Not Expect Value

In this article Harrison discusses the importance of focusing all your energies on creating value for others. When your focus…

Choose Your Negotiations Wisely

Everything is negotiable, and thus it is important that you choose your negotiations wisely. First, judge your negotiating environment and…

Alpha Pygmy Goats, Unreasonably Optimistic Russian Attorneys and Setting High Expectations for Yourself

You can become whatever you want depending on your state of mind. You can reach as high as you want,…

Rap Stars, House Managers, Crystal Meth, Prison, and Your Ego

People are naturally interested in being the best, or at least better than those around them, at the things in…

The Most Valuable Work Is Work That Repeats Itself

Repeat work is always more valuable to you than one-offs, however well-paid they may be. Companies succeed or fail depending…

The Importance of Discipline

You cannot achieve anything in life by just thinking about it; you must get out there and consistently do work…

Trust Your Intuition in Your Career and Life

Many people have intuitions about areas in which they would like to improve or things that they would like to…

Our Habits Determine the Outcome of Our Lives

Bad habits will cause you to fail at things at which you should succeed. Develop habits that empower you rather…

Move Toward the Light

Life is all about the opposite extremes of light and darkness, and your likelihood of success directly correlates to the…

Your Ultimate Goal: How You Can Find Job Security

In this article Harrison discusses the importance of keeping one’s job secured, and how external factors affect job security. It…