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JANUARY 4, 2023
The director of a small but busy public library in the Midwest, Marcia Fanning (not her real name) says she was meek and didn’t really stand up for herself for many years: “I let people walk all over me, and I ended up being really unhappy a lot of [the] time.”. Best practices for standing up for yourself. I apologized.
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SEPTEMBER 12, 2022
Some of those choices are extraordinary, but most of them are simple habits that add up, one step and one day at a time. I love getting up before everyone else when the house is quiet. Procrastination can mask a lack of confidence, or a fear of being wrong or being criticized. There’s no such thing as an overnight success.
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AUGUST 29, 2022
And then the phone rang. As the words “We have a problem…” came through the phone, the blood drained from my face and a sharp pain pierced my stomach. I lost my confidence. But the tickets never showed up. But the pain was fresh, and the daily struggle for money and confidence were keeping me stuck. And so can you.
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MARCH 28, 2023
Because it’s only by actually going through a volume of work that you are actually going to catch up and close that gap. I’ve tried to give up. But in the space between all the inspiration and confidence, the feelings of invisibility return. I wonder if my work will never live up to my ambitions. What is wrong with me?
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SEPTEMBER 28, 2022
Emotionally intelligent people are self-confident and open-minded, which creates a pretty thick skin. This creates the tendency to get right back up every time you fall down. For example, you might have an interesting conversation with someone about a book, and when you see them again a month later, you show up with the book in hand.
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OCTOBER 12, 2021
I’ve been an executive assistant coach since 2016, and as someone who provides administrative professional training to aspiring administrative assistants, I jumped at the chance to chat with Libby. Most of her childhood was answering phones and taking care of people. A friend of a friend of a friend set her up.
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JULY 21, 2021
Shortly after, I woke up on the floor thinking I’d just had a crazy dream that a car had hit Scott and me. I reached into my pocket and grabbed my phone to call my dad. Instead, I started playing sports with my friends again and started regaining my confidence. It was a white BMW 3 Series. A 16-year-old girl was driving.
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