Ian's Messy Desk

SEPTEMBER 24, 2010

Here are the essentials for making a positive impression on others: Make eye contact – Making eye contact is interpreted as showing interest, paying attention, and a sign of self-confidence. I appreciate this point. Zen to Done Productivity eBook Increase your AdSense Earnings Thesis Demo Site — See the Thesis Theme in action!

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Laughing all the Way to Work

MAY 31, 2009

© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 31 May, 2009 Go with your gut feeling! I read something that made me pause, but because I was in a big hurry and felt confident that the other person was covering that base, I let it go. I finally had a chance to sit down and read your book over the holiday. Lets enjoy our day together.©

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Ian's Messy Desk

MAY 7, 2010

Gain self-confidence through practice. Learn Public Speaking Leave a comment Subscribe to blog posts by Email The Essential Motivation Handbook The Zen Habits Handbook for Life! Talk directly to your audience. Make sure the language you are using is one that your audience is comfortable with.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

JULY 1, 2010

© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 2 July, 2010 We dont know what we dont know We really dont know what we dont know do we? One person can be great at software programs and know all sorts of tricks to get things done quickly and another might be excellent at organizing and managing their email account. Lets enjoy our day together.©

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Laughing all the Way to Work

OCTOBER 18, 2008

© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 18 October, 2008 Guest Blog: Networking Like a Pro This is a guest post from JEM over at [link]. Be confident. To be able to network, you must have confidence. You need confidence in yourself, confidence in your abilities, and confidence in your networking skills.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

OCTOBER 4, 2009

© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 4 October, 2009 Confessions of a Micro-Manager Who would want to work for a micro-manager? A manager has to have confidence that you know how to do your job. I just did not have confidence that this person was going to be able to assist me. Lets enjoy our day together.© Did you do this?

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Ian's Messy Desk

APRIL 12, 2010

The affirmation and validation is like nitro for their confidence and self-esteem. Ask for advice or confide in them. Haven’t you felt like you were on top of the world when your peers asked you for advice or confided in you about something personal or important to them? Say “Well done”. Nothing worth doing is ever easy.

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Ian's Messy Desk

MAY 14, 2010

Co-workers will gain confidence in you if they see you react calmly during difficult times. Comment by Frank on May 17, 2010 @ 9:59 am Trackbacks Leave a comment Subscribe to blog posts by Email The Essential Motivation Handbook The Zen Habits Handbook for Life! Make others feel they important to you. Always say less than you think.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

NOVEMBER 21, 2009

© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 21 November, 2009 The Little Engine That Could. So I started to say Yes and it was a real confidence booster. I finally had a chance to sit down and read your book over the holiday. Lets enjoy our day together.© Have you ever heard of negative and positive self talk ? 5, 2010 at 12 p.m.

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Ian's Messy Desk

MAY 19, 2010

That will give you the confidence to manage your work assertively. Comments Trackbacks Tweets that mention Learn to Say No | Ians Messy Desk -- Topsy.com Set Healthy Boundaries at Work | Ians Messy Desk Leave a comment Subscribe to blog posts by Email The Essential Motivation Handbook The Zen Habits Handbook for Life!

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Ian's Messy Desk

OCTOBER 6, 2010

A confident display from you assures your boss you’re in control. Comments Trackbacks 3 Cs To Help Simplify Instructions | Ians Messy Desk Leave a comment Subscribe to blog posts by Email The Essential Motivation Handbook The Zen Habits Handbook for Life! Communicate with her in a concise manner. Be professional.

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Ian's Messy Desk

JULY 5, 2010

Have confidence in your ability reach greatness. Comment by Phil Gerbyshak on August 3, 2008 @ 8:05 pm Trackbacks 8 mental steps to self-motivation Leave a comment Subscribe to blog posts by Email The Essential Motivation Handbook The Zen Habits Handbook for Life! Encourage others to greatness – Share the experience.

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Ian's Messy Desk

APRIL 16, 2010

Taking the time to be organized will give you more confidence, which in turn will allow you to focus energy into your presentation. 2) Visualize Imagine delivering your presentation with enthusiasm, fielding questions with confidence and leaving the room having given a great speech.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

MAY 1, 2009

© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 1 May, 2009 When taking initiative isnt the best thing. I always feel more confident when a new hire asks me a question and gets all the information before proceeding. I finally had a chance to sit down and read your book over the holiday. Lets enjoy our day together.© Excellent material!

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Laughing all the Way to Work

NOVEMBER 16, 2008

© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 16 November, 2008 Writing when you don’t know what you’re talking about. From writing that article I had confidence to take a job that required me taking minutes and it has turned out fine. I will not say I am the perfect minute taker, but it is something I now have confidence in doing.

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Ian's Messy Desk

MAY 31, 2010

I an extremely confident these will help me greatly. Why not leave a comment below and continue the conversation, or subscribe to my feed and get articles like this delivered automatically to your feed reader. I have always in the past tried and tried to eliminate stress. It is good to know it is a wasted effort.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

AUGUST 8, 2009

© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 8 August, 2009 Its all in how you feel Remember when you were younger and got a new pair of running shoes? Buying a new outfit or wearing a freshly dry-cleaned suit will go a long way to increasing your confidence level. I finally had a chance to sit down and read your book over the holiday.

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Ian's Messy Desk

SEPTEMBER 27, 2010

April 2008;$19.95US/$21.99CAN; 978-0-470-25746-3 Copyright © 2008 Steven S. Fostering transparency takes commitment and confidence. Leave a comment Subscribe to blog posts by Email The Essential Motivation Handbook The Zen Habits Handbook for Life! Little Published by Wiley & Sons, Inc.; Comments No comments yet.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

SEPTEMBER 17, 2010

© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 17 September, 2010 Whats all the fuss about reading contracts? This is something you really need to experiment with and you will gain more confidence to order less and know there will be enough food. There is value in getting to know people, even if it is just over email or the phone.

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Ian's Messy Desk

JUNE 25, 2010

No matter how confident or competent we are, being a good communicator gives us a leg up for successfully dealing with a variety of challenges and situations encountered every day. Leave a comment Subscribe to blog posts by Email The Essential Motivation Handbook The Zen Habits Handbook for Life!

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Laughing all the Way to Work

NOVEMBER 1, 2008

© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 1 November, 2008 Its Lonely in the Corner Office. I am good at some things, but not as confident in other things. I finally had a chance to sit down and read your book over the holiday. Lets enjoy our day together.© In my new job I sit in a corner office. Excellent material!

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Laughing all the Way to Work

MARCH 29, 2009

© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 30 March, 2009 When working isnt fun: Ho hum, ho hum, its off to work I go. I also like people to show confidence by shaking my hand. I finally had a chance to sit down and read your book over the holiday. Lets enjoy our day together.© Excellent material! 411 Look Up 411.ca

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Laughing all the Way to Work

DECEMBER 12, 2008

© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 12 December, 2008 Are you worried about job security? Be selective and go for the job that is the right fit and that you have confidence you can do. I finally had a chance to sit down and read your book over the holiday. Lets enjoy our day together.© The same can be said for employees.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

JUNE 14, 2009

© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 14 June, 2009 Meeting preparation. I feel confident as I check off each item that things will be done on time. I finally had a chance to sit down and read your book over the holiday. Lets enjoy our day together.© No surprises! Choose New. Excellent material! 411 Look Up 411.ca

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Laughing all the Way to Work

DECEMBER 12, 2009

© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 12 December, 2009 On the job tips for new Admins. It also eases your bosss mind when they see you write it down, it gives them confidence it will be taken care of. If you are sent an email with a request to do something either asap or later, did you do it or have you diarized it to do it later?

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The Small Business Blog

OCTOBER 26, 2009

Copyright © 1994-2010 Winweb® · All rights reserved. Businesses plan low-key parties this season : With the start of the holiday season weeks away, many small business owners are planning holiday parties for employees and clients despite the still wobbly economy. External Links External Links SynergyOne.co.uk

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Laughing all the Way to Work

MARCH 15, 2009

© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 15 March, 2009 When you need it later: The Bring-Forward System My boss likes me to keep him organized and the way I do that is to have a system to bring forward items, which I then bring to his attention when he needs to see it. I finally had a chance to sit down and read your book over the holiday.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

JANUARY 3, 2011

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Ian's Messy Desk

JUNE 1, 2010

Your team members will be grateful for your confidence in their ability and you’ll free up valuable time for other duties. Comment by Tania on June 1, 2010 @ 6:41 am Trackbacks Leave a comment Subscribe to blog posts by Email The Essential Motivation Handbook The Zen Habits Handbook for Life! Take a break.

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Men With Pens

NOVEMBER 29, 2009

Putting confidence into your copy almost to the point of arrogance is pretty powerful stuff, and it works out great for a lot of people. However, all too often this confidence turns to cockiness. If you’re still not sure, I’ll be honest – I’m probably not going to be able to help you yet, because this takes confidence on both sides.

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Ian's Messy Desk

JULY 14, 2010

Therefore, since you can’t control where your help or assistance is coming from, you must establish a blanket policy of giving with complete confidence that it will come back to you in the most wonderful ways. Rather, it comes from others who have been influenced by people whom we have helped directly.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

DECEMBER 10, 2010

Tame Your Email 1. Turn off email alerts when emails arrive in your inbox. If you know that you will never answer an email, delete it right away. Create email folders same as you would for word doc and paper files. Examples: If you have a full email box, then schedule an hour each morning to tackle it.

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Men With Pens

DECEMBER 20, 2009

Ask the client for enough time that you feel confident you can meet the new deadline. Billing, answering emails, and little tasks are usually not a problem unless you have one of those “oh god please let me die&# type of sicknesses where you just don’t care what gets done. Most of us take a day or two to recuperate.

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Brilliantly Better

MAY 27, 2010

I lost the thrill of not knowing what homework did I have to do, the excitement of doing it under pressure, the satisfaction of doing a great job and the incredible feeling of self-confidence I used to have every day before going to bed. I miss the self-confidence feeling I had each night while I was looking back at my school victories.

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Men With Pens

JANUARY 10, 2010

The guy writes with confidence and authority. It didn’t work at all as described and I emailed him to ask “did you actually use this or are you just selling it for the affiliate income?&# You should go check out his website. So our guy listens attentively. Our guy isn’t alone. Iain Broome´s last blog. Leave a Comment!

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Brilliantly Better

JULY 17, 2010

Feeling rather confident, I pushed it even further: I added a new table in the adding area (the one you actually see right now in the app, if you have it) in order to choose what type of item is added: a task, a project, an idea or an event. I have stared doing such activities in ly life too.

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