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The Little Engine That Could.

Laughing all the Way to Work

© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 21 November, 2009 The Little Engine That Could. Have you ever heard of negative and positive self talk ? I know that is easier said than done because low self esteem may be the roadblock. Now that’s positive self talk. Lets enjoy our day together.© 5, 2010 at 12 p.m.

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When you suspect a co-worker has a substance abuse problem.

Laughing all the Way to Work

© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 6 October, 2009 When you suspect a co-worker has a substance abuse problem. I thought she had the potential to be a great assistant except for her low self esteem and she would put herself down when she made a mistake. I finally had a chance to sit down and read your book over the holiday.

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The Truth About Impostor Syndrome and How to Overcome It

Stephanie LH Calahan

Each time I write a book, every time I face that yellow pad, the challenge is so great. I have written eleven books, but each time I think, ‘Uh oh, they’re going to find out now. She has also written a children's book named Sulwe* , which became a number-one New York Times Best-Seller. Maybe you have not written that book.

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Work More Earn Less Doesn't Pay | Men With Pens

Men With Pens

I sacrifice the joy of a new book. But having the self-esteem, confidence, and finding the balance is hard. James’ post yesterday talked about turning down clients; when I told people I was “fully booked&# MORE kept coming. It’s in these moments I realize, my time is supremely valuable.

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Authoritative Website Copy | Men With Pens

Men With Pens

The Newtonian Laws Of Business – The First Law Reply Dean Rieck ( @DeanRieck ) November 30, 2009 at 10:39 am This sort of aggressive copy works for certain products and certain buyers, generally for self-help and get-rich-quick. Sort of like listening to Dr. Laura on the radio. “You’re a worthless weasel! Your life is crap!

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How To Make An Impression in 25 Different Ways

Brilliantly Better

This builds your self-esteem, and the person you contact will remember that you made the effort to talk to them. Beating your past mile running time, or amount of books read per month, or days in a row eating healthy food will be impressive to anyone you let know about it as it occurs.

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Imperfection is a good thing | Men With Pens

Men With Pens

I’m weary of being leery about mix-ups between wary and weary Reply Kiesha @ WeBlogBetter ( @krenee76 ) April 21, 2010 at 12:18 pm The people I admire the most are the ones who are flawed – I’m flawed so admiring a perfect person is guaranteed to end in low self-esteem from constant comparisons. Powered by frugal

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