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Your March Action Plan: 10 Easy Ways to Build Your Confidence

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Ask for a complimentary drink at lunch, or request a loyalty discount from your cable provider. Build self-confidence by being the calm. Although preparation is the key to confidently moving toward your goals, don’t get so caught up in the planning that you never make a move. Read: 3 Action Steps for an Honest Self-Assessment 9.

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How ultra-achiever entrepreneurs use the holidays to win

The Shrink for Entrepreneurs

This isn’t just a matter of setting a few goals. . If you flub the annual pause for intelligent reflection, you’ll enable an insidious tendency to discount your own achievements and successes – minimizing or forgetting them – that’ll simply vaporize your self esteem. Amateurs set goals for the year ahead.

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How ultra-achiever entrepreneurs use the holidays to win

The Shrink for Entrepreneurs

This isn’t just a matter of setting a few goals. . If you flub the annual pause for intelligent reflection, you’ll enable an insidious tendency to discount your own achievements and successes – minimizing or forgetting them – that’ll simply vaporize your self esteem. Amateurs set goals for the year ahead.

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The Mel Robbins Guide to Screwing Up

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Rejection is that much-dreaded response that hits us right in the self-esteem. Ask for a discount before you purchase something. How can you begin making smaller moves toward your goal? Try Rejection Theraphy! It’s the worst, and it’s no wonder we’re programmed to avoid it at all costs.

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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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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.

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Are You Interfering With Your Readers' Lives?

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Now, of course, self-help books are not always a total waste of time. They can be inspiring, they can be uplifting, or they can help you reach your goals, from learning how to juggle to shaking off low self-esteem to improving your business. But a good self-help book knows its own limits.

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