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How to Teach Your Kids About Money

Success

You want them to learn through experience,” Lechter says, noting confidence, self-esteem and lifelong skills come from success and failure alike. This article was published in 2009 and has been updated. One of our biggest problems is protecting our kids. Celebrate the wins and don’t concentrate on failures.”.

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Why Everyone on Your Team Should Embrace a Sales Mindset

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Interestingly, I have met people who believe they can be successful entrepreneurs without having any true sales skills. Mastering sales techniques , principles and procedures should be the first skill set entrepreneurs aspire to acquire. This article was published in May 2009 and has been updated.

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4 ways to keep your confidence during a job hunt

On The Job

Helpful information and advice from Americas favorite workplace columnist About Anita Blog Books Syndicated Column Interviews Career Links Contact Wednesday, October 21, 2009 4 ways to keep your confidence during a job hunt I hear from a lot of people who are out of work. Months later, the confidence has left their voice.

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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.” These students can choose between courses that teach both core soft skills, such as “ communications ” or “community and culture,” and hard technical skills. They yearned for more and they knew they had the skill set to accomplish more.

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Dale Carnegie and His Quest to Win Friends and Influence People

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She knew the importance of confidence , good speaking skills and education, and encouraged Carnegie to give speeches in church. Skills for better living. Carnegie offered people a way to differentiate themselves by learning additional skills that would either open doors to new opportunities or keep them from being laid off.

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Small Business world News Round-up - 2009/10/27

The Small Business Blog

Small Business world News Round-up – 2009/10/27 by Stefan Töpfer on Oct 27, 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. — ST. Digg Furl Netscape Yahoo!

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My Dream Job Didn’t Work Out—What Now?

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It can be that you go back to school or re-train in a new field to gain specific knowledge and skill sets. One of the most powerful tools for building worthiness and self-confidence is the repetition of positive statements until they become a natural part of the way you think. I know there is a solution…. Photo by Rido/Shutterstock.