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Should People with Grit Ever Give Up?

Success

Having grit doesn’t mean never giving up; it means not giving up on our long-term goals. And sometimes the best way to achieve our long-term goals may be to give up on unproductive short-term goals. We can think of our goals in a hierarchy, explains Angela Duckworth, Ph.D., Is what you’re pursuing worth the grit?

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5 Realistic Tips to Be More Positive

Success

By stepping back and concentrating on my best skill, my mind switched from feeling frustrated to feeling fresh, alert and more willing to accept new information. Because when you feel confident in your abilities, you’re able to think creatively and solve problems. Don’t postpone the reward until after achieving the big goal.

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Want More Charisma? It All Starts with Your Mind

Success

A 2018 study published in the Journal of Personality and Social Psychology even created a General Charisma Inventory with points that varied from leadership skills to general approachability. Could your listening skills use a polish ? Confidence to spare. Instead, research suggests that charisma is as varied as ice cream.

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Episode 283: Well-Presented with Mike Pacchione

Productivityist

Future pairs you up with one of their world-class trainers, and coaches create your personalized workout plan, tailored specifically to your schedule, your routine, your goals, and your progress all through the convenience of their stellar app. Don’t overpay for a trainer. Talking Points.

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Climb the career tree, all the way to the top!

Practically Perfect PA

In honour of National Employee Motivation Day (January 21 st 2015), we thought we’d inspire all the Practically Perfect PAs out there with a few tips for climbing the career tree, all the way to the top. The aim is to inspire those around you and breed a calm confidence. And people confide in PAs, don’t they??

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OFFICE DYNAMICS CONFERENCE RECAP PART III: The Final Day

Office Dynamics

The training, speaking, coaching and writing Joan devotes herself to, as well as this conference itself, is how she achieves those goals. For information on the 2015 Office Dynamics Conference for Administrative Excellence, visit www.officedynamicsconference.com and subscribe for email updates.

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Shake It Up!

Office Dynamics

Okay, Monday Motivators, it is the last week of February 2015. Then determine your goal. The skills you develop by giving formal presentations help you in your every day life. Again, these are skills you can use every day. Those who don’t have the skills to cope are left feeling overwhelmed and out of control.

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