Business Lesson 80

Throughout Dale Carnegie’s book, How To Win Friends & Influence People, he gives multiple principles. The principles help the reader win friends and influence people. I cannot give this book enough praise. Often self-improvement books make some good points coupled with mediocre advice. Thankfully, that is not the case with this book. Every single chapter … More Business Lesson 80

English Lesson 50

In this essay I have been asked to write about any piece of literature that has affected, or moved me in major ways. Not only that, but I must also explain why. That’s an interesting topic. As a Christian, I am particularly moved by great testaments of faith. Above all else, I’m moved by the … More English Lesson 50

Trust and Business Relationships – Business Lesson 75

In this business lesson, Dr. Gary North asked: “How important is trust in establishing long-term business relationships?” I am here to make the case that trust is the cornerstone of long-term business relationships. The antithesis of trust is distrust, and we do not maintain relationships when distrust is present. To assume that someone would purchase … More Trust and Business Relationships – Business Lesson 75

Speed Reading – Business Lesson 50 Assignment

Ever since starting the RPC Business course, Dr. Gary North has continued to advocate for using a speed reading software. I cannot lie that his points are strong, and I fully agree that it would have phenomenal benefits, but I still don’t do it. I simply possess a lack of motivation.  So, what would motivate … More Speed Reading – Business Lesson 50 Assignment

English Lesson 40

In this English essay, I will write on whether accuracy, succinctness, or liveliness are more important in nonfiction dialogue.  It depends on the manuscript. When dealing with a history book, accuracy is most important. By nature, history books demand more accuracy than autobiographies because autobiographies are just one person’s perspective. History books are laying the … More English Lesson 40

Sergei’s Use of Contrasts – English Lesson 35

One writing technique that you’ll see occasionally is contrasts. Contrasts are used to display two or more views on a subject, or in fictional writing, they can show the gradual character arc of a protagonist. Sergei Kourdakov masterfully uses contrasts in his autobiography. In this essay, I will break down one of those contrasts and … More Sergei’s Use of Contrasts – English Lesson 35