How Successful People Think Novels & Stories

"And you will do anything if you finish it." Then he chuckled. "I haven't finished it." He took a bigger bite before tossing it into the trash bin at the corner. I gasped. "How do you think i am a successful business man?" I pouted. "By being manipulative." "The burger was good but I could resist finishing it," he replied. "First rule in business : Learn to outsmart your opponent." I snorted in response. "More like manipulate them." "Whatever rocks your boat, Miss Walker."

Though it appeared as though Jeff was listening intently, his sharp gaze fixed on the screen, but his mind was elsewhere. Jeff Sandler was not the kind of man who wasted energy on surface-level optimism. He was calculative to his core. He was precise, methodical, and deeply practical. It was the reason he had risen so quickly in the business world and stayed there. He didn’t believe in luck. He believed in control. And control, to Jeff, came from talent. He firmly believed that success came faster, and lasted longer, only when one surrounded oneself with extraordinary minds. People who could see beyond the obvious. People who could create what others only imagined.