Today I got up at 5:00 a.m. I left the house at 6:15 a.m., and was at my location, the Starbucks on Rush & Walton by 7:00a.m. I felt like today was a bit of a success. I sold four magazines. My first customer for the day was a cab driver. He gave me $1.00 [...]

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It’s 5:30 a.m. And I’m not really wanting to go out the door at 6:00 a.m. to sell Streetwise. I’m thinking of the five dollars I’ve earned so far.

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Today was a bit warmer than the first day I went out. It was forty-three degrees. My first stop after work was Belmont and Clark. I thought this had a better location. I stood right between the newspaper boxes for an hour. What I  noticed was a lot of people walking with their earphones on, [...]

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I had a busy weekend. Went to school Saturday morning. Took my 2nd test for Algebra. I got a 71%. After the test, I went home to get prepared for my sister and her family to arrive. They didn’t get her until 7:00 p.m. They were suppose to get there at 4:30 p.m. The next [...]

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It’s way too cold to go out and sell Streetwise today. I have an algebra test I need to prepare for along with my sister’s family coming on Saturday. There is way to much stuff I need to do than try and hustle for a few dollars. Filling out resumes in a semi-warm basement is [...]

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1:00 p.m.
I just got my temporary badge to sell Streetwise magazines. I’m excited to put my theory to the test, but what a day to start. It’s thirty-five degrees outside. I plan on selling the magazine downtown after I get off work.
I plan on going to Lincoln Park to sell. I should arrive around 5:30 [...]

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Yesterday  I went to the StreetWise orientation. Just like the  last time I went, the director was last starting the meeting. I wound up failing the test they give you. 13 questions right out of thirty. You have to remember every word in the sentences they take out. This only means that I will have to go [...]

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Today I’m going to the Streetwise oreientation which is at 10:00 a.m. I just got paid today too. So I don’t really need to sell Streetwise papers on the street. I need extra money. I need money to invest and I’ve started sending out resumes but I find myself not want to wait and need [...]

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I suppose there is a certain amount of b.s. that goes along with applying for jobs that I have to accept. The dancing and performing does seem to go away. Just like an actor has to audition for a part in a play among so many competing actors. The process isn’t going to go away. [...]

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Yesterday, I decided to write my first book. I’m going to be practicle and real about achieving wealth and financial prosperity. Today, I started my journey by placing an ad on Criagslist to offer my labor/cleaning services on the weekend and also offering a free gift account for Send Out Cards. I’m probably going to [...]

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