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Achieving Success Comes Down to One Thing: Connecting With People

Success

You don’t always have to agree, but if you’re merely open to learning, coachability will take you a long way. I learned to be coachable in my time as an eighth grade science teacher. Your teaching methods, clothes, the booger in your nose during allergy season—all of it. Coachability comes with practice.

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44 Ways to Kick-Start Your New Year

Success

Find a mentor. I’ve learned that my daily choices make a big difference in my long-term happiness. Ask questions of mentors and peers. I often think I need new clothes, but when I clean out or organize my closet, I realize I have lots of options and everything I need at my fingertips. Take stock and charge forward.

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The Ultimate Holiday Gift Guide for Entrepreneurs, 9-to-5ers and Executives

Success

Learn how to make your own way from someone who grew up poor, became a millionaire , went broke and became a millionaire again. That person was Jim Rohn, an entrepreneur who mentored none other than Tony Robbins. With color options of dusty gray-blue, lush berry pink, rosy orange-brown and more, it’s just as cute as it is functional.

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Shaping Sara Blakely: Meet the Billionaire Founder of Spanx

Success

Blakely readily admits that she wasn’t the first woman to cut the feet off her pantyhose and wear them under her form-fitting clothes. She worked on her idea at night and on weekends, often skipping dinners, parties and other fun events to research patents and visit clothing manufacturers. Practicality is kind of her thing.

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Looking at This Year’s Successes as You Set Next Year’s Goals

All Things Admin

Sure, it’s fun to live in the moment, but when you realize you’re thousands of miles from home without so much as a place to stay or a change of clothes, you’ll wish you’d made a plan. Did you learn any new skills? • Did you learn any new software or technologies? • Did you mentor or help another colleague achieve a goal? •

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Introducing the SUCCESS 125

Success

And for the sixth time, we have done the research to find the 25 most influential leaders in this space: the coaches, speakers, authors, mentors and thought leaders to know in 2022. He is a teacher, a mentor, a coach, a convener, and a doer. Coach, mentor, creator. But this year, there’s more. Elena Cardone. Cindy Castillo.

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Do You Feel Like an Imposter?

On The Job

In a new book, The Empress Has No Clothes: Conquering Self-Doubt to Embrace Success , Roche shares her insecurities and how she learned to beat her feelings of self-doubt. "I Tell a trusted friend, family member or mentor. Want to get a handle on your own imposter syndrome? Here''s what Roche advises: • Speak up.

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