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:;' w 4i ' w..-lwWJWp -ip r - w W s w s w V V " ' Selection Research finds talents 'h you want to be able to identify success, you have to study success," said Don Clifton, former UNL professor and now president of Selection Research in Lincoln. Selection Research, a company Clif ton starting thinking about 25 years ago, and which came into existence five years ago, is designed to help businesses and' people discover what makes people successful. "We're dedicated to the discovery of talent," Clifton said. "We help com panies by first finding the areas off strengths and weaknesses, then helping them develop the talents and manage the weaknesses." Selection Research works with insur-l ance salesmen, dentists, highway pa trolmen and car salesman. "What we do is study a successful insurance man or teacher," explains Clifton. "We study their life themes, their working conditions, even their managers and find out why they are successful. That way we can help the company develop more salesmen with the same talents." Other projects Selection Research also manages a string of ru. ,!ng homes called Friend ship Villas. "A nursing home is an excellent place to study people and apply what we know," Clifton said. "It has long been our ideal that people ought to iive instead of just exist, so that's the rule we try to apply when working with these Art studied in series Showing at the Sheldon Fiim Theatre this week end will be the first installment of "Romantic Versus Classic Art," a new series by Lord Ken neth Clark, produced and directed by his son, Colin Clark. In this segment, "The Romantic Rebellion," Clark presents an Intro duction to his series, and treats the background of the Romantic movement. He discusses the general principles of Romantic and Classic art, illustrat ing his points with samples of the wc.-k of artists discussed In detail in the series. These include political paintings by Goya and David, fantastic imapinary designs by Piranesi, and the so-called "Three Mas sacres" of Eugene Dela croix. , Showtimes are 1:30 p.m. on Saturday and 3 p.m. Sunday. The films are free and open to the public. eioeny p60pi6 Robert Manley, an associate of, Clifton's at Selection Research, is involved in area community studies, a project to help people become aware and proud of their native heritage. Gives about 200 speeches , $ . Clifton, who resigned frorn'the University system In 1969, has tio&rt -' public school teacher, a UNL profm'e -and an educational psychologisiR gives about 200 speeches a year, fr0m for management and employes of! companies. Two of his favorite subsctf . are his theories: "Dipper In the BucK&f and "Hot Buttons." , ;M r - " 'Dipper in the Bucket' is ' luittnjr' name for the Idea that everybody k$ bucket filled with emotfona! support,"5 Clifton said. "It's filled with things like success and people's approval of youNn But everybody has a dipper too, that they use to criticize or take away happiness from people. I NkQ to talk? about the theory so people will look at their life and find out If they're a dipper, or not." t "My other theory Is called 'Hot Buttons'," continued Clifton. "You see, everybody has different things that turn you on, whether it's sports, family or work. It's extremely Important in terms of finding success to find these buttons." "I'm excited about this job," Clifton said. "I like to help people find and exercise their talent. It's a growing experience for all of us. ALL UNIVERSITY "FUN" TONIGHT Everyone Welcome , " Large amount thirst quencher, outdoors & mio See "All University Posters" or call All -7 Si', or 435-2098. ivicut? pc v i frSSk If f 1 J, AMD THE FAMILY STO! IN CONCERT OMAHA CIVIC AUDITORIUM Aft OCTOBER 11, 1974 8:00 P.M. If" S'W' ri it S8.C0 IN ADVANCE $7.00 day or COMCtr i TICKET PRICES TICKETS ON SALE AT AUDITORIUM BOX OFFICE DAILY FROM 10:00 A.M. TO 6:00 P M 4am MHnBMiaiUinMHiiirtiKkHlllHiHnHai iLPeacfl Wamtt AcD! MW W '- WW M K i w l lH Hamersl,s . If iw It W PS TT lit OCT. 11,12, 58.19 8:00 p.m. SS OCT. 13 3:00 p.m. mm KIMBALL HALL 472-3375 472-2506 Students....$2.50 Adults..3.00 all teatt reserved Bfli Ji ti a..u.n. approved A Panther Productions Present Billy Joel Aoncen with special guests Wayne Berry Band Pershing Auditorium 8:00 p.m. Friday Oct. II Tickets: 450 Advance 550 Day of Gonccri Tickets available at Pershing 12 fa d Brandcis, Miller & Paine, Dirt Cheap, the Daisy, Union South Desk. In Omaha: The Daisy, Belair Shoppij.ii Center & The Old Market : . I 'A W ULJJd JJL-jU I I3L3 lHEv-L.:.bJUL:jLL1 i j .i-Afc,i i in Film bsd jurist of tha kgendary IE0M HUTTEEFLY, mmri hhs I13 tiif tb titb awsy from TED NflSIHT using only his TEET! ':i! Wit S JEW .911 Kist AKEPTS Ilia ckf'anp, and wil taka cn Para : ,J Trspsie in a $:;3iI30 DUEL IF ELESTFJS to class the show... :g aucitgiu;.' (2ewnrwnCoway ) ST U & tNT UN IONonl ). friciay, cctobcr 11, 1974 daily nebraskan 1 1?