Laughing all the Way to Work

MAY 31, 2009

I read something that made me pause, but because I was in a big hurry and felt confident that the other person was covering that base, I let it go. I am not sure if it would have changed the outcome, but at least I would feel confident that I flagged it for my boss. Let your fingers do the walking: Quick keyboard sh.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

OCTOBER 4, 2009

A manager has to have confidence that you know how to do your job. I just did not have confidence that this person was going to be able to assist me. I always have more confidence something will get done when I see it being written down. Here are some reasons I think managers can get possessive: Im not sure I can trust you.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

NOVEMBER 21, 2009

When I look at them however, I see someone who really knows their job and I know they could do it if only they would forget about what they can’t do and concentrate on what they can do. So I started to say Yes and it was a real confidence booster. Don’t let self doubt take over. I think I can, I think I can.&#

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Laughing all the Way to Work

NOVEMBER 16, 2008

© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 16 November, 2008 Writing when you don’t know what you’re talking about. From writing that article I had confidence to take a job that required me taking minutes and it has turned out fine. I will not say I am the perfect minute taker, but it is something I now have confidence in doing.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

MAY 1, 2009

I always feel more confident when a new hire asks me a question and gets all the information before proceeding. Let your fingers do the walking: Quick keyboard sh. Taking stock We don't know what we don't know ► June (1) Playing nice in the sandbox ► May (2) Whose meeting is it anyway?

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Laughing all the Way to Work

JULY 1, 2010

If you are the presenter you have to study and know your subject well which helps you to be more confident in what you know and you also gain experience in making presentations which can help you in your career. Let your fingers do the walking: Quick keyboard sh. Lunch n learns are also a good way to learn from each other.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

MARCH 29, 2009

I also like people to show confidence by shaking my hand. .© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 30 March, 2009 When working isnt fun: Ho hum, ho hum, its off to work I go. Do you ever get that ho hum feeling about your job and know it is time to consider moving on? After four years at my previous job I knew it was time to go.

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Men With Pens

APRIL 15, 2010

It shouldn’t have surprise me at all, really – I’ve been writing six to ten blog posts a week, every week, for at least eighteen months. The problem was that I couldn’t see how I’d improved. The problem was that I couldn’t see how I’d improved. Has your style become more confident?

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Laughing all the Way to Work

NOVEMBER 1, 2008

I am good at some things, but not as confident in other things. Let your fingers do the walking: Quick keyboard sh. Taking stock We don't know what we don't know ► June (1) Playing nice in the sandbox ► May (2) Whose meeting is it anyway? My boss and I share an office space. 5, 2010 at 12 p.m.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

AUGUST 8, 2009

Buying a new outfit or wearing a freshly dry-cleaned suit will go a long way to increasing your confidence level. Let your fingers do the walking: Quick keyboard sh. Taking stock We don't know what we don't know ► June (1) Playing nice in the sandbox ► May (2) Whose meeting is it anyway?

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Men With Pens

JUNE 20, 2010

Now, when I say ‘don’t write’, I don’t mean you should take a break or get away from the keyboard for a day. When I say ‘don’t write’, I mean you should stop writing and start listening to what you’ve written. Don’t roll your eyes that way. Or are you?

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Laughing all the Way to Work

DECEMBER 12, 2009

It also eases your bosss mind when they see you write it down, it gives them confidence it will be taken care of. He can ignore e-mails, but it is hard to ignore me :) When you are copied on an e-mail, read the whole message, don’t just skim it. I put a sticky note on it, or write, the day I will need it, i.e. bf Dec.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

DECEMBER 2, 2009

Your PDA is like a back-up brain, so you don't have to worry about forgetting or missing appointments! Make sure you choose an organizer that you feel confident and comfortable using. whereas paper planners don't!    If so, you probably haven't had a paper planner in years.

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Men With Pens

JUNE 6, 2010

It wasn’t very good. I tried writing the mid-sections first, thinking I’d work on the intro after, but that didn’t help. I couldn’t write easily, and it felt like a dirty little secret. That didn’t help. “No wonder I can’t write! I couldn’t write. I could write. Real hard.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

JUNE 14, 2009

I feel confident as I check off each item that things will be done on time. In my case an opportunity came up and at first I was hesitant as I didn't know what I was getting myself into, but I took the plunge and it is something I am really suited to do. Let your fingers do the walking: Quick keyboard sh. Thanks in advance!

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Laughing all the Way to Work

SEPTEMBER 17, 2010

This is something you really need to experiment with and you will gain more confidence to order less and know there will be enough food. What are the dates you can cancel by? Contracts will have dates you can cancel by. When you receive the contract, highlight that date and put it in your Tasks with a reminder for a week before. 23, 1 p.m.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

MARCH 15, 2009

They will have confidence that you have a plan and that things wont slip through the cracks and will be able to relax and let you do your job. Let your fingers do the walking: Quick keyboard sh. I look for action items he has requested from someone or they have requested from him. 5, 2010 at 12 p.m. Oh where or where is my password?

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Laughing all the Way to Work

DECEMBER 12, 2008

Be selective and go for the job that is the right fit and that you have confidence you can do. Let your fingers do the walking: Quick keyboard sh. Taking stock We don't know what we don't know ► June (1) Playing nice in the sandbox ► May (2) Whose meeting is it anyway? 5, 2010 at 12 p.m.

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workawesome.com

FEBRUARY 4, 2011

Related Posts 7 Reasons to Switch to the Dvorak Keyboard Layout Awesome Links #4: Personal Empowerment, Smartphones, Location-Based Services Just Released - Producteev Two Discussion 12 Comments | Comment RSS Bryce Christiansen on the 27th January Reply   I think those are all really good points. Drink lots of water. Go for a walk.

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Men With Pens

JUNE 27, 2010

Admitting that your sleep patterns are all screwed up and that you can’t hack it? Kind of stupid, don’t you think? But many freelancers just don’t follow that oh-so-simple-and-sage advice. But don’t take my word for it. Doesn’t work? Yes, it hurt. And stop grinning at me.

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Brilliantly Better

NOVEMBER 7, 2010

But I do it because, I can’t not do it and it’s a honour to touch even one person, with something you’ve written. One of the most important benefits of blogging it wasn’t the amount of money I made out of it (which was and still is important) but the quality of human relationships I formed.

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Men With Pens

JANUARY 21, 2010

It’s fun, but it’s not like I sit at my keyboard, occasionally throwing my arms into the air and squealing, “Wheeeeeee! Exhibit C: Too Smart Mike T. Unfortunately, his subject is complicated, and most people don’t understand terms like “sensorimotor amnesia” or “neuromatrix” or “proprioception” or “nerve glides.”

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Men With Pens

JANUARY 3, 2010

We might uncover ways of doing things that we didn’t see before. We might reveal obstacles we didn’t think of, and then we can talk about how to overcome them. And the problem with that is that even though other people might be louder, that doesn’t make them right. Talk helps create solutions. All by ourselves.

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