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How to Build Self Esteem

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Home About Contact Me Links Sitemap How to Build Self Esteem Posted by Ian McKenzie Written on August 9, 2010 If youre new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Take inventory of your strengths One of the first things to go, when our self-esteem is low, is our perception of our strengths. Thanks for visiting!

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What I Learned from Keeping a Gratitude Journal

Success

The grateful among us enjoy higher self-esteem and are generally in better moods. Usually after the oldest heads to the bus stop, the youngest will bobble downstairs, hair frazzling out in about 40 directions, rubbing sleep out of his eyes with balled-up fists and looking as if he’d ask me for coffee if he wasn’t 5.

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Attitude Self-Assessment Test

Ian's Messy Desk

Healthy self-esteem is an important factor in achieving your potential. Successful people are able to take measured risks and avoid wallowing in self-pity. This short quiz will help you assess your self-esteem. Add up the total points and check scoring after the jump: 38 – 45 High self-esteem.

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How ultra-achiever entrepreneurs use the holidays to win

The Shrink for Entrepreneurs

They get a serious head start by taking advantage of the holiday lull to reflect and plan ahead. 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.

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How ultra-achiever entrepreneurs use the holidays to win

The Shrink for Entrepreneurs

They get a serious head start by taking advantage of the holiday lull to reflect and plan ahead. 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.

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8 Simple Ways to Encourage Others

Ian's Messy Desk

I find the act of talking and thinking can fire up the engines (roar!). The affirmation and validation is like nitro for their confidence and self-esteem. These magical Words of Encouragement at the right time can make all the difference between “keep going” and “give up”. Let them know you care. Get them talking.

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Going back to the office? 6 tips to help you adjust

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Over the past year, we’ve nailed the bed-to-Zoom commute: We can be up, presentably dressed (our top half at least), hydrated, caffeinated and in front of the screen in minutes. If you pride yourself on having a good work ethic, that may have hit your sense of self and self-esteem,” O’Reilly says. “I

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