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SUCCESS’ 2024 Women of Influence

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She was the founder of an award-winning, modern-Chinese fast casual restaurant in Shanghai, and her work has been featured in The New York Times , BBC, CNN, The Wall Street Journal , Fast Company , Fortune and more. That messaging that we internalize starts to erode our confidence and our self-esteem.” While serving in the U.S.

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The Mel Robbins Guide to Screwing Up

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In a 2014 LinkedIn article, Steli Efti, CEO of Close.io, described his experience in helping an employee overcome his fear of cold-calling—which was, more specifically, a fear of rejection. Rejection is that much-dreaded response that hits us right in the self-esteem. Request an item at a restaurant that’s not on the menu.

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