Comparing Arden's Advice And Ideas

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However, in my opinion I think all the advice and ideas are easy to understand and able to adapted in real life. But how many people will have to courage to do things their way in the workforce that has rules and regulation, even though Paul Arden state that even you fired sees it as an opportunity. “ Being fired often means that you are at odds with your company, it means the job isn’t right for you….” and to step forward in the career. But in reality who would risk their job security and stability since there’s no guarantee that by following his advise they will 100% success and reach their goal, it could mean that the advise could suited only some group of people in certain

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