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When Growing Your Business Is a Constant Sales Pitch, Confidence Is Your Greatest Ally

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So you have to learn how to deal with it. In this economy, what people want most from you is confidence. They are hiring me for my confidence. And in this economy, what people want most from you is confidence. It’s easy to lack confidence right now. And they are buying from people with confidence.

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How to Teach Your Kids About Money

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From the daily news to a trip to McDonald’s, learning opportunities about money and its vocabulary are everywhere, Lechter says. To learn about stocks , encourage your child to pick out companies they know like Disney or Apple. Accelerate learning. This article was published in 2009 and has been updated.

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9 Types of Journaling and How They Can Benefit Mental and Physical Health

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Through the journaling process, I learned to trust myself. I gained a deeper understanding of myself, which led to a greater level of confidence in who I am,” Leid says. Leid used journaling as a way to process her own experience and sustain confidence in the future. The key,” Leid says, “is to find something that works for you.”

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4 Steps to Handling Criticism Like a Boss

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But when you’re in front, everything gets noticed, so it’s important to learn to handle criticism constructively. Yet, it’s these conversations that have helped me learn much about myself, including discovering many of my weaknesses. I even learned to laugh about a heart attack I had 10 years ago.

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How Three Post-Secondary Programs Are Setting Autistic Individuals on a Path to Success

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We saw their self-esteem and self-confidence go up in that short amount of time.” When you can learn about autism and understand the value of a person who has autism, and learn how to maximize their strengths and support their areas of weakness, your company is unstoppable.” They loved this technology, and they were excited.

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Why Everyone on Your Team Should Embrace a Sales Mindset

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I didn’t think of myself as an entrepreneur, but I was, and I had to use every sales technique I had ever learned to make my business grow. When you are truly interested in other people, you will learn what they are interested in and if they have a need for your product. This article was published in May 2009 and has been updated.

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Small Business World News Round-up - 2009/11/03

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Small Business World News Round-up – 2009/11/03 by Stefan Töpfer on Nov 03, 2009 Here is this week’s news round-up for home business, micro business, sole-traders, freelancers, self-employed and any one who is interested in small business news from around the world. Howevcr, slack consumer demand remains a concern.

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