In this vintage guide to personal success, Marden concentrates on being successful in one's career, looking at how to get a job, how to keep a job, and how to overcome common obstacles. This timeless volume will appeal to those looking for a fulfilling career and is not to be missed by collectors of vintage self-help literature. Contents include: "The Exceptional Employee", "Self-Discovery", "Conquering an Uncongenial Environment", "The Power of Enthusiasm", "The Man who Knows How", "Self-Confidence Gets the Job", "Why a Good Appearance Wins", "Getting the Position that Calls out Your Best", etc. This classic work, first published in 1913, is being republished now in a new edition complete with the original text and artwork. Orison Swett Marden (1848-1924) was an American author of inspiration books. He wrote primarily on the subject of being successful and founded "SUCCESS" magazine in 1897. Marden's books deal with attaining a fruitful and well-rounded life, with many of his ideas being based on the New Thought movement.