There are some people who can take rejection, bounce back and prove the rejectors wrong, short-sighted or just plain stupid. I suppose if you want to be some kind of sales person (and I have a high regard for really good sales people) then you just have to able to refuse to take rejection personally. [...]
Archive for February, 2008
Your life in six naked words
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged autobiography, BBC, Hemingway, naked, six words on February 5, 2008 | 8 Comments »
‘For sale: baby shoes, never worn’ was Hemingway’s famous attempt at a six word story, or autobiography. The craze for the six word story (whether your own life tale or a condensed news piece) seems to have taken off BBC Radio 4 challenged listeners to send in six of their best. http://blogs.independent.co.uk/openhouse/2008/02/a-story-in-six.html.
Why not give it [...]