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10 Ways to Stop Procrastinating and Get Things Done

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By the Inch Life’s a Cinch, by the Yard It’s Hard People usually procrastinate because of fear and lack of self-confidence —and, ironically, become even more afraid when under the gun. And with the achievement of each mini-goal, you receive reinforcement and motivation in the form of positive feedback.

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10 Daily Habits Holding You Back from Growth

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If you allowed even 10 to 15 more minutes to develop a routine that energized you and brought greater focus, you would have more confidence and be more effective through the day instead of beginning it with a sense of overwhelm. Procrastination can mask a lack of confidence, or a fear of being wrong or being criticized.

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38 Gratitude Quotes to Keep You Focused on the Positive

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I would maintain that thanks are the highest form of thought and that gratitude is happiness doubled by wonder.” — Gilbert K. Learn to be thankful for what you already have, while you pursue all that you want.” — Jim Rohn 7. The wise and confident acknowledge this help with gratitude.” — Alfred North Whitehead 12. Chesterton 2.

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10 Habits of Ultra-Likeable Leaders

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They form personal connections. Even in undeniably negative situations, likeable leaders emanate an enthusiastic hope for the future, a confidence that they can help make tomorrow better than today. They learn from both and move on. This article was published in June 2016 and has been updated. They’re even-keeled.

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How to Stand Up for Yourself

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Going along to get along sounds like a restful approach to your interactions, but in reality, learning how to stand up for yourself—to ask for what you want, say no when necessary and insist on due respect—is much more effective for facing the world with confidence. Assertion is a skill that can be learned like any other.

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The Mel Robbins Guide to Screwing Up

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But if we learn from the failure and revise our actions, we might get a better result (and a dose of dopamine) on the next try. He learned. And that’s what the process of failing is, at its core: a simple learning experience. They thought they were learning.”. And that next try? It’ll actually be easier.

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Is shorthand still a relevant skill for a minute taker?

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Many, many years ago, without a doubt, secretaries went to secretarial school to learn how to type and take dictation. Certainly in my country (New Zealand) there are very few places you can now go to physically to learn shorthand. But what about ‘real’ shorthand – Pitmans 2000 or Teeline? Shorthand a necessity then… .

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