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The Truth About Impostor Syndrome and How to Overcome It

Stephanie LH Calahan

Research published in the International Journal of Behavioral Science in 2011 suggests that approximately 70 percent of people will experience at least one impostor syndrome episode in their lives. Your confidence takes a tumble, or you feel shame when faced with a setback because you are not performing the way you would like.

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We are what we think.let’s start thinking “Important!”

Laughing all the Way to Work

I am a member of the International Association of Administrative Professionals (IAAP) and each time I meet with this group of professionals I come away appreciating more and more how much each of us knows and how qualified we are in our careers. Some people have the expertise, but don't feel confident enough to write.

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106 Thoughts on Overcoming Overwhelm in a Freaked-Out World

Stephanie LH Calahan

" The concept of overwhelm exists because we've allowed external influences to affect our internal peace and despite shocked looks, allowing "overwhelm" is a conscious choice. For bigger changes, enlist a mentor or professional coach to help you stay on track. Thanks to Margaret Lukens of New Leaf + Company LLC 61.

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Stop Looking at Role Models to Do the Dirty Work for You

Brilliantly Better

I think too often, we gain confidence from people we will probably never meet in our lives called role models. I realize that the more internal pain I feel, the stronger I become (I have this one because I struggle with OCD). I wasn’t a star. I wasn’t a celebrity. I wasn’t someone famous. I love my family.

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Did You Reach Your NaNoWriMo Goal?

Men With Pens

What I think (personally) isn’t too smart is the people who rip themselves up to SHREDS, emotionally, internally and thoroughly trying to hit that stupid 50k marker without any clue why. THAT’S not bright. Rose – Those six core skills really come into play in the FIRST draft. Larry´s last blog. Larry´s last blog.

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