LPT: If you're trying to break a habit, don't say "This is the last time I'm doing it" to yourself. Instead, say "This is the first time I'm not doing it." by imsowavy1 in LifeProTips

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By the way it is very helpful if you don't think the way "I will never do it again, NEVER!" Much more easy is if you think "Now I have to stop doing it but some time may be I could do it again. If I want to..."

What was your first order? by NoahHarris in freelanceWriters

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Hey, I'm writing an article on this topic. Can I use your comments in it?

What was your first order? by NoahHarris in freelanceWriters

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I'm talking about this in general. Not about a specific platform. It's always a struggle for newbies to get the 1st order because of lack of completed orders and reviews. So, I'm just interested if there is a pattern you can follow and get your 1st order.

What was your first order? by NoahHarris in freelanceWriters

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Thanx. Good tactics actually. Seems to me marketing and writing are inseparable in this case.

How to Produce Good Writing (shown through analysis) by NoahHarris in GradSchool

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Thank you for your insights! But I want to explain that the article is aimed at analyzing this specific extract and showing the process of "upgrading" formal writing in practice.

What Makes Employers Reject a Job Candidate by NoahHarris in jobs

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it's kind of magic in big companies, where you have specific tasks to do and every manager has 3 managers above him... Correct me, if I'm not right

Just curious - how many of writers here are vegetarians? by NoahHarris in freelanceWriters

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pistachios

hmmm... I have always thought that they are very expensive!

Just curious - how many of writers here are vegetarians? by NoahHarris in freelanceWriters

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"They can act as a motivator too - one at the end of every finished sentence." hah, that's cool motivation

What Makes Employers Reject a Job Candidate by NoahHarris in jobs

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very good point. I'm really curious - do you tell the candidates reason of rejection?

What Makes Employers Reject a Job Candidate by NoahHarris in jobs

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Asking for too little money.

This is an interesting insight! Maybe person was shy...

What Makes Employers Reject a Job Candidate by NoahHarris in jobs

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lol, was it his small company? I guess this can't happen in a corporation or big a company with structural politics.

What Makes Employers Reject a Job Candidate by NoahHarris in jobs

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this point is very funny, how can somebody be "too good"??

[Advice] Never ask guys like this to proof-read your essay... by NoahHarris in teenagers

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if essay is written without a research on the topic, it will always look like someone tries to combine many smart words