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

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I tried to explain to my boss what had really happened and why the feedback was unreasonable, but she stopped me and said, “Feedback is a gift. People may give you all kinds of feedback, but it’s up to choose how you’ll act on it. This article was published in April 2015 and has been updated.

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Look for the Hidden Good and 3 Other Ways to React to Problems

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Norman Vincent Peale, a major proponent of positive thinking, once said, “Whenever God wants to give us a gift, he wraps it up in a problem.” The bigger the gift you have coming, the bigger the problem you will receive. But the wonderful thing is that if you look for the gift, you will always find it. Seek the lesson.

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Want More Charisma? It All Starts with Your Mind

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A gift of presence. But perhaps her greatest charismatic gift is her almost palpable concern for others. Just because your mind comes up with something doesn’t necessarily mean it has any validity.” “See When suddenly your voice picks up and you become more animated, that’s a clue that you’re on to something,” Kelleher says.

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Meet the 2022 Women of Influence

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She’s also an activist and an entrepreneur with her Saysh brand of lifestyle sneakers designed for and by women. Over the course of 100 days, Poler tasked herself with facing 100 fears—a project that culminated in a TEDx speech in 2015. And there’s no better time than right now, post-pandemic. “As The Inspiration.

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Leading with Kindness: 14 Most Charitable Celebrities

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If I had known that I’d only have Jay until he was 42 years old, I think it would have woken me up to the importance of being kind and giving,” she told Oncology Nursing News in 2019. “I Mike Krzyzewski was featured in the September 2015 issue of SUCCESS. Chip and Joanna Gaines were featured in the January 2018 issue of SUCCESS.

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Here’s how your climate-related choices are contagious (in a good way!)

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One of the biggest reasons our personal lifestyle choices matter when it comes to the climate crisis is that what we do changes us. In 2015, two geographers noticed solar panels popping up on houses in their small US state of Connecticut. Together, our actions add up; it’s not just us alone anymore.

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29 Beautiful Stories That Will Restore Your Faith in Humanity

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In a time when the 24-hour news cycle bombards us with stories of tragedy, heartbreak and deceit, it can be difficult to keep our heads up and remain optimistic about the world we live in. The Jewish and Christian communities of Victoria quickly stepped up. More than $1 million was raised from people of all beliefs—including atheists.

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