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7 Lies Women Have Been Told at Work That Hold Them Back From Success—And the Truth They Need to Know Instead

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The women I work [with]… have shared that having a career feeds their souls, and they find [it] helps their overall mental health be in a better space to be the best mother for their children. This gave me the confidence to start expressing my opinions and suggestions in addition to the core content I was speaking about.

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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.” economy up to $187 billion every year between lost productivity and health care and medical costs. Lighten up” or “You’re too sensitive.”

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What’s Next to Be Your Best? 3 Personal and Professional Development Trends in 2024

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Not only do personal and professional development opportunities provide key benefits to employees—like learning new skills, boosting confidence and credibility, developing leadership skills and increasing earning potential—but employers greatly benefit too. An innovative upskilling approach is to find stretch assignments for staff.

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Emotionally Intelligent Leaders Create The Safest Work Environments

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Emotional intelligence lies at the heart of all behaviors required for psychological safety Psychological safety refers to a shared belief that an individual, team or organization feels comfortable expressing their ideas, asking questions, and making mistakes without fear of negative consequences.

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Afraid of Public Speaking? 7 Tips to Do It Well

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I was so nervous my knees were shaking and my fingers fumbled through the copious notes I kept referring to. Countless people have asked me for advice on how to speak with more confidence in front of others. One man confided he’d thrown up before speaking to colleagues at an annual conference. All three of them. Keep it simple.

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Unlearning Silence in the Workplace: How to Speak Up at Work

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It is essential to promote inclusivity, mentorship and leadership training to empower women to voice their opinions confidently.” Sensitive topics like mental health, workload concerns and interpersonal conflicts are often challenging to address openly,” Bevins notes. “Women may fear being labeled as aggressive or confrontational.

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16 Rich Habits

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Instead, these successful people use their free time engaged in personal development, networking, volunteering, working side jobs or side businesses , or pursuing some goal that will lead to rewards down the road. It’s amazing how much confidence helps. Set goals, not wishes. These are your daily goals. Don’t give up.

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