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Ep 268: Liliya Susong on Bridging Culture Gaps

LEADERASSISTANT.COM

An immigrant to the US, she has 11+ years of experience as an EA with international companies and counting – now on the US side! An immigrant to the US, she has 11+ years of experience as an EA with international companies and counting – now on the US side! She speaks Russian, English and some German.

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Why Everyone on Your Team Should Embrace a Sales Mindset

Success

There was no task so small that it could be discounted. Interestingly, I have met people who believe they can be successful entrepreneurs without having any true sales skills. Mastering sales techniques , principles and procedures should be the first skill set entrepreneurs aspire to acquire.

Skills 312
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How To Hire And Manage Freelancers, According To Experts

Allwork

Companies who want to have successful working relationships with contractors should find out exactly what their skill sets are and then leverage those skill sets. Review marketer job descriptions to better understand standard skill sets of different marketing specialties, and tailor your interview questions accordingly.

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Imposter Syndrome Cost Me Thousands of Dollars—Here’s How I Learned to Fight Back

Success

There’s a vague sense that everyone is going to find out that you’re nowhere near as skilled or talented or qualified as you appear to be. I’d noticed a pattern in the clients I would turn down—rather than saying no to work that didn’t suit my skills, I’d developed a habit of turning down projects based on scale.

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How Employers Can Support Employees Going Through Menopause at Work

Success

In one study published in the International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health , researchers found that “around one-third of working women report significant difficulty coping with their menopausal symptoms at work.” “Midlife women over 40 are one of the fastest growing segments of the population.

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How Badly Do You Want the Life You Dream About?

Success

From dealing with the challenges I never would have chosen (experiencing an armed robbery and numerous family tragedies) to those I’ve willingly taken on (having four children in five years while moving around the world), I’ve discovered that courage is a skill. And, like all skills, it can be learned and mastered. But at what cost?

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How to be an ally in the workplace: 13 ways to do it

Ideas.Ted

Microaffirmation #6: Acknowledge people’s expertise and skill. People with underrepresented identities often find their expertise and skills are regularly questioned and held to higher standards. Make it a point to acknowledge their expertise and skills, and solicit their opinions and ideas.

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