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Work More Earn Less Doesn't Pay | Men With Pens

Men With Pens

It’s backbreaking work, and when they first purchased it, the place was also not making much money. But I do love my work, so I make a point to earn a fair price for the time I’m giving others. But having the self-esteem, confidence, and finding the balance is hard. Thank goodness I get the daughter rate.)

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The Truth About Impostor Syndrome and How to Overcome It

Stephanie LH Calahan

You price your services too low or don't ask for a raise because you don't believe that you deserve to be paid appropriately for what you do. Accepting all of yourself, including your flaws, is a critical part of having healthy self-esteem and self-worth. Maybe you have not purchased that bold outfit you know you want.

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Three Ways to Start a Revolution | Men With Pens

Men With Pens

Especially when you’re inexperienced, self-esteem issues come into play – having people you respect say that you’re doing something right. Quality standards keep getting pushed up while prices get pushed down. Zero marginal cost products will approach zero in price over time. I’m not convinced.

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Free Blog Posts | Men With Pens

Men With Pens

Prices always tend towards marginal costs. My blog is my proof of purchase. GM wants to sell their cars for higher prices so they can actually make a profit, but customers don’t really care. That salary came from advertising purchased by business to air on my station. A dangerous thing, I know. I apologize.)

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