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Feedback: Take It or Leave It, but Don’t Defend Yourself Against It

Success

No matter what role I’ve been in—direct report, manager, external consultant, mentor or mentee—I’ve found the ability to receive and act on feedback appropriately has been fundamentally important to my success. It is a mark of emotional maturity and professional confidence to be able to accept critiques graciously.

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Stressed? 5 Simple Ways to Prevent Burnout

Success

My mentor used to call me a “blender without a top” back when I was heading up my first tea company, Zhena’s Gypsy Tea, and not meditating. The mindfulness activity increased my ability to discern opportunities, delegate more wisely and be more confident. This article was published in May 2015 and has been updated.

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5 Realistic Tips to Be More Positive

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Because when you feel confident in your abilities, you’re able to think creatively and solve problems. Try seeking out a trusted colleague or mentor to take this challenge with you. This article was published in June 2015 and has been updated. Why is that? Use that momentum to your advantage. Press pause on frustration.

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OFFICE DYNAMICS CONFERENCE RECAP PART III: The Final Day

Office Dynamics

This article is part 3 of our conference recap. The final closing was emotional, as peers and mentors hugged and exchanged contact information. For information on the 2015 Office Dynamics Conference for Administrative Excellence, visit www.officedynamicsconference.com and subscribe for email updates.

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Product/Program Promotion: Problems & Profits - Launching Lessons Learned Interview Dr. Venus Opal Reese Live Event Launch

Stephanie LH Calahan

She is an inspirational speaker, business mentor for black women, and marketing strategist.  All of my mentors had been white. I took the time to look at who was demonstrating with their dollars, I was their mentor.  I did the research and found that by 2015 Black Americans will have over a 1.1 Get Confident.

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22 Self-Improvement Gift Ideas for Personal Development Junkies

Success

Self-improvement gifts to boost self-confidence While looks should by no means be a top priority in self-improvement, there’s no denying that feeling confident can have a big impact on all aspects of life. Through SUCCESS+ , members get access to some of the best lessons, mentors and community of like-minded people in the industry.

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The Truth About Impostor Syndrome and How to Overcome It

Stephanie LH Calahan

Your confidence takes a tumble, or you feel shame when faced with a setback because you are not performing the way you would like. You dislike the idea of having a coach/mentor because you can (and should) handle things on your own. I’ve run a game on everybody and they’re going to find me out. ” — New York Times , October 2015.

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