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How to manage anxiety and self-doubt
Strategies for setting realistic goals
The importance of self-compassion and self-care
Eliminate superlatives
Statements like “successful,” “accomplished,” and, “dedicated,” to name a few, are empty words. Don’t take up precious space or time bandying them about.
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Show your personality
What sets you apart from the thousands of others in your field?
Your branding is more than a collection of facts. It’s an opportunity to express your passion and own your differentiation.
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Seek feedback
You may think you know yourself, but others may see you differently.
A more accurate measure of your value is the perception held by others. Ask trusted members of your network for an example of when they’ve seen you at your best and the strengths they noticed you using.
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Offer proof
You may excel as a project manager, marketer, scientist or astronaut but would anyone know?
Sharing specific examples of some challenges you’ve faced, and what resulted from your efforts builds your credibility.
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Create content
One of the best ways to establish your brand is to write or speak about what you know.
Even if you don’t have 10,000 readers, it’s an invaluable form of credibility when a potential client mentions a problem they’re having, and you can tell her, 'I just wrote a piece about that — let me...
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Not Keeping an Open Mind
It can be tempting to stereotype new colleagues or clients, or to make assumptions about them based on just a few pieces of information.
Set time aside to listen when you meet someone new. Give them space to talk about their viewpoints and take time to absorb these.
Eliminate unwanted messages
We tend to receive tons of emails from old newsletters we've signed up for, but are now just taking up space. To resolve this, you can just unsubscribe to the ones you no longer find useful or set up a black hole program where you won't be able to hear from that specific sender e...
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