Susan Boyle - never too late to dream

Susan Boyle - never too late to dream Susan Boyle never too late to dreamPosted October 13, 2011, by Josie ChunScottish singing sensation Susan Boyle, who quickly rose to fame after her appearance on Britains Got Talent turned into a global phenomenon, has proven that lightning really can strike twice and she is more than just a novelty act with whom the public grows quickly tired. Her debut album shot to the top of the charts in Britain, the US, Canada, Ireland, Australia and New Zealand, as well as other zwischenstaatlich markets.In America, she sold the most albums of any artist in a single week in 2009, with the largest ever sales debut for a female artist, and in Britain, she enjoyed the biggest first week of sales for a debut album in British chart history. It is estimated that sales of I Dreamed a Dream topped two million worldwide in its first week. Boyle is currently outselling top acts like the Black Eyed Peas, Rihanna, Lady von sinnen and 50 Cent (who has expressed a wish to collaborate with her).Boyle is currently outselling top acts like the Black Eyed Peas, Rihanna, Lady Gaga and 50 Cent (who has expressed a wish to collaborate with her). She has also landed her own TV special, and a documentary has been made of her life. Not bad for a shy and retiring middle-aged Scottish woman whose dream of becoming a professional singer might have seemed, at first glance, far-fetched. If theres one thing Boyles success proves, its that its never too late to succeed, and that self-belief and genuine talent will get you far. Thats something to keep in mind if youre feeling discouraged with where youre at in your career, or feel that its too late to change and follow your dreams. Its never too late but you have to be willing to take a few risks and put yourself on the line. Boyle showed courage and self-conviction in the face of initial ridicule, and her detractors were soon gasping with delight and astonishment. Like the little engine that could, we ca n all find inspiration from Boyles example I think I can, I think I can Read about The Boyle effect at work ResourcesMy first resumeCover letter for my first jobCareer Insider StoriesShelley Lask - Body Positive Health & FitnessInterested in becoming a?Human Resources OfficerGeneral ManagerBusiness ManagerAccountantOffice Administrator CoursesBachelor of Social WorkEnquire Online Enquire OnlineCertificate III in Health AdministrationEnquire Online Enquire OnlineBachelor of Criminal JusticeEnquire Online Enquire OnlineCertificate III in Allied Health AssistanceEnquire Online Enquire OnlineJosie ChunRelated ArticlesBrowse moreGet mo-ving for MovemberMovember is here once again Put down the razor, invest in a mo-comb and raise some money for mens health.Work etiquetteWorkers rightsSexual Harassment In The WorkplaceWith the recent high-profile sexual harassment case of Kristy Fraser-Kirk against ex-David Jones CEO Mark McInnes, sexual harassment is on everyones radar.AccountingArchit ectureTop paying jobs straight out of uniNobody should pick a career based on the size of a pay cheque. But, to be frank, it doesnt hurt to know what youll be earning in your first year out of uni. So undergrad students listen up here are the top industries with the highest median salaries.