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The Most Important Trait To Boost Your Productivity

Productivityist

The key to advanced productivity lies in the power of learning. Back in 2011, I took the time to learn new techniques in Microsoft Excel through a course. The methods I learned there have gave me greater confidence and speed (i.e. The methods I learned there have gave me greater confidence and speed (i.e.

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6 Reasons Every Serious Blogger Should Blog for the Big Dogs

Men With Pens

Advance your blogging swagger : Use your writing experience of guest posting at top sites to negotiate a higher blogging rate when applying for paid work. It breeds confidence. Learn to identify and capitalize on your individual strengths and gifts. More than your “15 minutes of fame”. I kid you not.

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The Truth About Impostor Syndrome and How to Overcome It

Stephanie LH Calahan

Research published in the International Journal of Behavioral Science in 2011 suggests that approximately 70 percent of people will experience at least one impostor syndrome episode in their lives. Your confidence takes a tumble, or you feel shame when faced with a setback because you are not performing the way you would like.

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How to Wrestle Deadlines and Win (Even When You Think You Can’t)

Men With Pens

Keep reading to learn how.). Suggest a new and more realistic deadline that you’re confident you can meet. When negotiating deadlines: Allow more time than you think you’ll need. Copyright 2006 – 2011, All Rights Reserved. Tell them what you can do, not what you can’t.

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How to Hustle Your Way To Freelance Success

Men With Pens

If you aren’t confident in your abilities, how do you convince a prospective client you’re the person for the job? Plus, complaining about pay in a situation where you typically negotiate your own pay is a bit tacky. Unless you’re a pro at cold-calling, you’re going to want to learn how to network the right way. Be Professional.