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

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Whether interviewing for your dream job or networking at an industry event, building up the courage to speak in public can feel nerve-wracking at best and downright terrifying at worst. For a vast majority of people, anxiety stems from being overly focused on one’s desired outcome or goal. For Abrahams, it’s tongue twisters.

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Your March Action Plan: 10 Easy Ways to Build Your Confidence

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Your action plan is a monthly to-do list of tips straight from SUCCESS magazine—10 things you can do right now to improve yourself and your life. This month, it’s all about building self-confidence. How to build self-confidence Find the courage to be confident in any situation. Talk it out to build self-confidence.

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It’s Normal to Feel Uninspired About Your Goals—Here’s How to Get the Mojo Back

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In January, you’re excited to tackle your goals—eager for the fresh start of the new year. The key, says best-selling author Jairek Robbins, isn’t to give up or be upset that you don’t have a perfect score for the year thus far. Focus on what you can do today to move closer to your goals. Allow yourself to be human.

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45 Professional Development Books to Level Up Your Career and Your Life

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In a world with countless ways to level up your professional development, books are one of the most underestimated tools. Army officer turned software engineer; Ge Wang, a lawyer who became the owner of a menswear business; and Monique Greenwood, a magazine editor-in-chief turned innkeeper. You’ll meet Jon Deng, a U.S.

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The Mel Robbins Guide to Screwing Up

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In her book, The Up Side of Down: Why Failing Well Is the Key to Success , Megan McArdle explains that we gain skills by practicing things because we’re strengthening the connection between the action and the reward. Strike up a conversation with a complete stranger. The dopamine level drops when we do something wrong.

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This Digital Nomad Couple Sold Everything to Travel the World in a Sailboat—Here’s What They’ve Learned About Life, Goal Setting and Relationships

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There is no instructor, and the sail needs to go up and it’s stuck, and you’re in the middle of a channel, and the helm gets stuck, so you’re stuck in a spinning motion in the middle of a channel,” Darsy says. Be kind to yourself, and be like OK, I messed up , but also don’t define your relationship by those moments.

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4 Ethical Negotiation Tactics from Expert Todd Camp

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Ultimately, the goal of these and any other negotiation is reaching an agreement, regardless of context. tapped Todd as a contributor for his follow-up book, No: The Only Negotiating System You Need for Work and Home. That “no” is a bluff to force you to give up things you don’t need to. now co-own. Photo courtesy of Todd Camp.