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Humor in the Workplace: How to Be Funny at Work Without Crossing the Line

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According to Paul Osincup , corporate trainer, humor strategist and author of the forthcoming book, The Humor Habit , we are all suffering from a condition he refers to as “chronic seriousness.” Start by collecting and consuming funny books, podcasts, movies, YouTube videos, etc. Insert funny memes and videos into the presentation. “I

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How to Practice Gratitude in Your Daily Life

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Evidence has shown that engaging in gratitude practices can help people feel more satisfied in life and boost their self-esteem, according to psychological research. Mindfulness, the act of being aware of one’s feelings, emotions and environment in the present moment, goes hand in hand with gratitude.

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How to Separate Your Work from Your Identity

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But American culture is especially obsessed with the relationship between our jobs and our sense of self-worth. Often, studies show that work experiences influence one’s self-esteem and vice-versa. Enter the importance of disassociating “success” at your job from your own personal sense of self-confidence and self-esteem.

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Donald Kelly—The Sales Evangelist—Is Out to Create a Community of World-Class Sellers

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He has a new book on the way, too, with an apt title: Sell It Like a Mango. Kelly got his first real sales gigs during college, where he did timeshare presentations and worked for Dish Network. Now Kelly, who lives in West Palm Beach, Florida, is a sales expert who shares tips, tricks and advice to salespeople across the country.

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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. The kids would go to bed, the dishes would be put away, and I’d grab a book and sit down and think, Oh wait. They’re more empathetic and less inclined to vengeful retaliation. In a famous example, renowned gratitude expert Martin E.

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Announcing the Assist Conference Programme

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For more information and to book your place, please visit the Assist Conference website or you can register here. Having low self-esteem or confidence issues can be a real challenge in life, particularly in the office and particularly for Assistants. Creating powerful presentations. Assist Conference Programme.

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SUCCESS’ 2024 Women of Influence

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Her forthcoming book, which is all about how to apply the framework to your own life, will be distributed by Simon & Schuster in fall 2024. In addition, she shows women how to become authors and speakers by teaching them how to book, brand and bank their business. She is the co-owner of PrintMag.com and the author of seven books.

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