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How to Build Self Esteem

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Home About Contact Me Links Sitemap How to Build Self Esteem Posted by Ian McKenzie Written on August 9, 2010 If youre new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Take inventory of your strengths One of the first things to go, when our self-esteem is low, is our perception of our strengths. Thanks for visiting!

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What I Learned from Keeping a Gratitude Journal

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The grateful among us enjoy higher self-esteem and are generally in better moods. One day he’ll walk out the door and end up somewhere exotic, tropical, freezing or remote, confident and curious. Two days later, the sleepy, snappy malaise that hovered over our house like some gray beast was gone, and holiday joy had returned.

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Attitude Self-Assessment Test

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Healthy self-esteem is an important factor in achieving your potential. Successful people are able to take measured risks and avoid wallowing in self-pity. This short quiz will help you assess your self-esteem. I am confident in myself and my abilities. You are confident about yourself and your abilities.

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8 Simple Ways to Encourage Others

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The affirmation and validation is like nitro for their confidence and self-esteem. Ask for advice or confide in them. Haven’t you felt like you were on top of the world when your peers asked you for advice or confided in you about something personal or important to them? Say “Well done”. This is like flattery.

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How ultra-achiever entrepreneurs use the holidays to win

The Shrink for Entrepreneurs

They get a serious head start by taking advantage of the holiday lull to reflect and plan ahead. And underneath that ritual are three crucial meta-principles that I’m going to break down in this article. You’ll gain a new-found sense of confidence in yourself and your ability to know what to do! Wannabe entrepreneurs flub it.

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How ultra-achiever entrepreneurs use the holidays to win

The Shrink for Entrepreneurs

They get a serious head start by taking advantage of the holiday lull to reflect and plan ahead. And underneath that ritual are three crucial meta-principles that I’m going to break down in this article. You’ll gain a new-found sense of confidence in yourself and your ability to know what to do! Wannabe entrepreneurs flub it.

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Silence your inner critic

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You don’t have to be on stage to deal with negative self-talk. You might second guess a decision you have to make; preparing an article to post to a blog; trying to show the real you to friends; or much more. Most anything we do can get sidetracked by self-critical thoughts. Comments No comments yet.