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

Success

Speaking up can be more challenging for women due to historical gender norms that discourage assertiveness,” Bevins says. Sensitive topics like mental health, workload concerns and interpersonal conflicts are often challenging to address openly,” Bevins notes. Women may fear being labeled as aggressive or confrontational.

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8 mental steps to self-motivation

Ian's Messy Desk

It is not what happens to you, but how you respond internally to what happens to you. By controlling your inner dialogue, or your “self talk,” you can assert control over every part of your life. Our society is chronically sleep-deprived, which negatively affects our thought processes. Sleep enough.

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NEWS RELEASE: Star Achievement Series Has Gone Public

Office Dynamics

Pre-course work will be assigned to prepare the student thus engaging them in the learning process before they arrive. Yet they are the foundation upon which our work performance, productivity, relationships and health are built. Challenge and improve current processes that no longer work. Communicate their needs assertively.

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5 Simple Steps to Eliminate Fear and Even Use it as an Asset.

Stephanie LH Calahan

  Begin to assert control over your mind by learning to consistently follow five steps - 1)    Acknowledge the fear.    Take an assessment of your internal dialog, that little voice inside your head, and figure out what is causing the alarm.  Shannon Reece. All rights reserved.

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Managing the Micromanager

The Office Professionals Place

In an effort to curb the constant interruptions by your supervisor who is inquiring about your status on a project, give him constant updates so that he can be assured that you are in the process of completion. Provide assurance and be assertive. If possible, give a time when the project will be completed.

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A Test of Your Professionalism: Will You Pass?

The Office Professionals Place

Listen with empathy not sympathy and be assertive in your response. There is a three step process in dealing with a reprimand effectively. Posted by Dewoun Hayes at 1:38 PM Labels: Communication , Development , Workplace Mental Health 3comments: Debra said. Let them have their words. Do not interrupt. Seek answers.

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How To Live A Scriptless Life

Brilliantly Better

All your education is filled with processes that will validate this script over and over. Your internal voices will start telling you: “nothing good will come out of this, because you didn’t respond with kindness”. And, depending on how powerful your script is, those internal voices can be pretty strong. Possibly in heaven.

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