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How to Practice Gratitude in Your Daily Life

Success

Evidence has shown that engaging in gratitude practices can help people feel more satisfied in life and boost their self-esteem, according to psychological research. Mindfulness, the act of being aware of one’s feelings, emotions and environment in the present moment, goes hand in hand with gratitude.

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Donald Kelly—The Sales Evangelist—Is Out to Create a Community of World-Class Sellers

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Kelly got his first real sales gigs during college, where he did timeshare presentations and worked for Dish Network. Kelly offers the example of someone who comes in to buy a computer. Take, for example, someone who believes the customer they’re about to call will reject them. Later, when he was in middle school in the U.S.,

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What to Do If You Have Imposter's Syndrome

On The Job

Those who suffer from this condition have such chronic self-doubt that they see themselves as intellectual frauds, failing to enjoy their successes or external proof of their competence and accomplishments. Spend time beforehand picturing yourself making a successful presentation or calmly posing your question in class.

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What I Learned from Keeping a Gratitude Journal

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Gratitude is also an example of what humans call feelings, and I have spent an awful lot of energy trying to avoid those. They’re meant to be mentally refreshing, spiritually invigorating, and free of expectation or reciprocation—an example of pure instinctual human goodwill. In a famous example, renowned gratitude expert Martin E.

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Boost Your Success by Improving Your Speaking Skills

Ian's Messy Desk

Giving speeches helps us realize self-worth through the satisfaction experienced when a good speech is given. We become more confident, especially when the audience responds positively. After some self-study on building confidence, he decided to give public speaking a try and was successful.

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SUCCESS’ 2024 Women of Influence

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She has also delivered presentations during NYC Advertising Week, the 4A’s StratFest, YouTube Black FanFest and Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity, solidifying her as a thought leader within the industry. She has mentored and coached senior leaders on changing culture and developing confidence, boldness and executive presence.

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What Is Happiness and Why Is It Important?

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One of Seligman’s signature strengths, for example, is a love of learning (a survey in Authentic Happiness helps you decipher which ones you possess). “By Challenges present a remedy for the “hedonic treadmill” in which, similar to our happiness set-points, we adapt to (and tire of) our current life situations. Working It Out.

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