Seek first the kingdom of God and all shall be added to you(Matthew 6:33). Do not seek success, seek to be a person of value and everything will chase after you.
In those days I worked for a private firm as a social media journalist, we were very enthusiastic about being the first to break a news on the media platform.
I like the Wikipedia definition of temptation which states, temptation is a desire to engage in short-term urges for enjoyment, that threatens long-term goals.