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How to make good decisions
How to manage work stress
How to manage email effectively
An Email to someone you just met
Reach out to someone you recently met during a training session or through a mutual friend. See if they’re up for a chat. We all need more eyes looking out for us.
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An Email Lifting sometime
There’s something magical about someone you don’t know very well showing interest in you. Often, it’s even more validating than when a friend encourages you, because they really don’t have to do it. One sentence can impact someone for a lifetime. Neill taught me to always
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An Email to an Old Co-Worker
It’s harder to network with new people, so why not use your energy to check in on the people you used to work with? It’s a good way to learn about what’s going on in your industry.
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A Thursday afternoon email to your blood
Save your boss from having to make rounds before the weekend. Tell them what you’ve got going on: “Here’s where we stand regarding W, X, Y so far this week. I’m focusing on Z tomorrow. But if there’s something that needs to be pushed, let me know.” It will help you understand your priorities and ...
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An Email To someone you admire
The fastest way to get what you want is to get to know the people who already have it . Send a message to someone a step or two further ahead in their career and let them know how their work has i...
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A Friday Afternoon email to yourself
When I talked to Melody Wilding, LMSW , the author of Trust Yourself , she...
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An Email Saying "Thank You
People love to feel appreciated. Instead of worrying about all the things you need to do in the morning, take a moment to thank someone for what they do for you. “Thanks for all your support during that last big project” or “I’m so glad we get to work together. Thanks for being my sounding board”...
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Networking is something we often struggle with. Here's a few ideas I read that helped me a lot in reaching out.
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Introduce Them To Someone
Introducing someone you just met to someone else makes you look good and like you know a lot of people, especially if you say they are your friend. It can also help you remember their name.
For bonus charm points, introduce them to a "patsy", or someone that will make you look...
When someone asks you something you're unsure about
Here are a few ways to buy yourself more time to assess the situation.
- "I need a minute to regroup. Can we talk about this in an hour?"
- "Can we chat about this later today, after I've had some time to consider it?"
- To a friend who wants you to go to a dinner...
How To Break The Cycle Of Negative Thinking
Talk to someone.
As we voice our thoughts and feelings to someone we trust, we may find ourselves re-thinking our opinion as we speak.
And even if not, we give that person the chance to give valuable feedback, to put on their
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