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Gratitude Affirmations: Why They Work and 25 Affirmations to Try

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Scientific research has found potential for self-affirmation to reduce defensiveness, promote openness and positivity and improve coping ability. Rather than reminding yourself that you were an interesting speaker or will be more assertive, say “I am.…” Focus on the present. to put yourself in the moment. Make them specific.

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These Six Trends Are Revolutionizing Workplace Attire

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This partnership between fashion designers and technologists enhances fashion’s appeal whilst promoting sustainability. Rad Hourani focuses on timeless, unisex designs — promoting inclusivity and challenging traditional gender norms in fashion.

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Convey Confidence Without Words

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Do you feel like you're being passed over for promotions or opportunities that should have been yours? You're "telling" others that you lack confidence to tackle the big jobs. That's the assertion of Stanford Graduate School of Business Lecturer Richard Cox, who explains that the "language of power" comes from our nonverbal cues.

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Unlearning Silence in the Workplace: How to Speak Up at Work

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“Speaking up can be more challenging for women due to historical gender norms that discourage assertiveness,” Bevins says. It is essential to promote inclusivity, mentorship and leadership training to empower women to voice their opinions confidently.” Women may fear being labeled as aggressive or confrontational.

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10 Steps to Overcoming Imposter Syndrome

On The Job

It often starts when they receive a promotion or new job and continues every time they achieve something new. If you’ve been operating under misguided rules like, “I should always know the answer,” or “Never ask for help” start asserting your rights. Change your behavior first and allow your confidence to build.

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7 Must-Do Actions to be Successful in Your Career as an Administrative Assistant

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Do you wish you were more confident? More assertive? One great example is an assistant requesting a daily meeting with his or her executive to review the upcoming day’s top priorities and more. See yourself in a new light, starting today! A better communicator? Better managing conflict? Typically our perceptions are our reality.

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Strategies for Advancing Your Career in Administrative Services

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For others, it means moving into a support position for a higher-level executive, assisting a CEO or CFO for example. These tips will help demonstrate your higher-level abilities and support your bid for promotion when the time comes. Promote your accomplishments in a way that is honest and confident, without going overboard.

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