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Need Help Overcoming Public Speaking Anxiety? Communications Expert Matt Abrahams Offers Tips to Find Your Confidence

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His new book, Think Faster, Talk Smarter , offers tools for anxious speakers on how to excel in a variety of spontaneous communication situations. It’s worth noting that even the most outwardly confident individuals struggle having their voice heard. This article originally appeared in the March issue of SUCCESS+ digital magazine.

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Use These 7 Tips to Boost Your Confidence

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Although the confidence gap primarily applies to women, those who feel marginalized in any way experience it, too. Follow these tips to boost your confidence so it falls in line with your competence: 1. Instead of improving your skills, focus on increasing your confidence. Leverage your inherent confidence. Start early.

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10 New Business Books to Add to Your Summer Reading List

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You might be looking for books to read on your lunch break, by the pool or just in the air conditioning. Cash Confident: An Entrepreneur’s Guide to Creating a Profitable Business By Melissa Houston Publisher: Post Hill Press If anyone will get real with you in business, it’s your accountant. Photo by iStock/Sensay.

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The Pandemic Sabotaged Our Decision-Making Abilities—Here’s How to Start Regaining That Self-Confidence

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My parents had booked a cruise to celebrate their 40th wedding anniversary. What if a little audacity is exactly what we need to restore our confidence in our choices and reignite trust in ourselves? This article originally appeared in the May/June 2022 Issue of SUCCESS magazine. It was scheduled to depart in April 2020.

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3 New Books to Help You Find Your Yourself and Your Calling

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Harris’ first book tells the stories of 19 people he believes have “magic dust”—an inexplicable yet palpable quality that makes them shine above others and achieve lasting success. Readers will come away from the book with a sense of how they can overcome fear in their own lives to live boldly and bravely. Magic Dust: What Is It?

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18 Books Every Administrative Assistant and Executive Assistant Should Read

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Office Dynamics has put together a list of books for administrative assistants and executive assistants that will help you with your professional development and personal life. This is Joan’s newest book for administrative assistants and is great for all levels. Joan’s Greatest Administrative Secrets Revealed by Joan Burge.

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The Secret Life Of Colleagues

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Unlike in-person meetings, a virtual meeting is an opportunity to present certain aspects of our lives that reveal something personal about us (for example, our book collection or pets). Recently, the Guardian published an article featuring images of real versus fake virtual backgrounds (based on readers’ photographs depicting both set-ups).

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