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The Early Bird Catches The Worm …

We've all heard that phrase, and you might even think it's corny, trite, too vague or overused.

But according to The Phrase Finder this is what it means specifically:

"Success comes to those who prepare well and put in effort."

What's more, the origin dates back to the 1600s:
This is first recorded in John Ray's A collection of English proverbs 1670, 1678:

"The early bird catcheth the worm."

The Phrase Finder goes on to say: "Clearly, the title of the work indicates that this was considered proverbial even in the 17th century."

And it's been proven year after year for over a decade at AWAI's FastTrack to Copywriting Success Bootcamp. ESPECIALLY with our addition years ago of our Job Fair. Those who prepare and put it the extra effort reach success.

So if you're dream is to make good money, and more importantly live a lifestyle of freedom and choice, I can't stress to you enough the enormous value of the FastTrack to Success Bootcamp.

That's because you'll get more information packed into a few days than you could get reading book after book.

You'll get to listen to and interact with the best in the business today. And there's no substitution for this.

Need motivation?

You'll get it.

Need specific tricks and techniques?

You'll get them.

Need to find out how to get clients?

You'll get it.

Need practical advice on how to change careers and break into the field.

You'll get it.

Want to meet people in the industry who are hiring?

You'll meet them!

So I can't urge you enough – "prepare and put in the effort."

You'll multiply your chances of success tenfold.

And don't think Bootcamp is just for beginners. Come to Bootcamp and you'll see the best in the business listening intently to the presentations. Because even we "old-timers" learn there!

It's your decision, your life, your dream. No one can do it for you. But with our satisfaction guarantee (money back after first day if not happy), you really don't have much to lose … and you have a whole world to gain.

Until May 30th: Enrollment Open for Circle of Success

Join Circle of Success, AWAI’s most comprehensive learning program where – among other things – you have complete access to all AWAI resources for life … plus all kinds of help, support, and training aimed at getting you from where you are now to “A” level professional copywriter quickly.

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Published: September 10, 2010

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