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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. Learn it from the inside out. What is it that you want?

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The Mel Robbins Guide to Screwing Up

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Request an item at a restaurant that’s not on the menu. This article originally appeared in the August 2016 issue of SUCCESS magazine and was published in July 2016. And in fact, it’s the only real rule: You must be rejected. Once a day, every day, another person must turn you down or deny your request.

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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. She has mentored and coached senior leaders on changing culture and developing confidence, boldness and executive presence.

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Ep 242: Nicki Cave on Managing a Team of Assistants and Finding Happiness in Your Work

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