Tired of Feeling Like You Need To Prove Yourself? Here’s the Best Way to Prove Your Worth

Try this easy money mindset tip to clearly communicate the value you bring to the table.

Stop Struggling With How To Sell Yourself

“How do I convince people to hire me?” “How do I sell myself?” This is the WRONG energy. There’s a much better approach that has nothing to do with selling yourself.

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Career Change Clarity: 3 Ways To Generate Confidence, Clarity, and Momentum

What to do if your career vision is still fuzzy.

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How To Talk About Yourself Without Bragging

Hate talking about your accomplishments and contributions? How to talk about yourself without bragging to get the career you want.

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How to Deal With Dream Crushers: When People Tell You You Can't Have the Career You Want

Behind every successful person is someone who told them they’d never succeed.

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Struggling To Reframe Your Limiting Beliefs? Try This.

When you've been telling yourself the same disempowering story for years, changing your mindset is easier said than done. Here's a trick to instantly reframe your limiting beliefs.

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Caught In a Negative Thought Spiral?!

Are you caught in a negative thought spiral? Feel like you’ll never find a way out? Here's how to get off the train before you ride it all the way down.

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Why Positive Thinking Doesn't Work

*Just be positive* is toxic advice. Here are 8 ideas to honor—not fight—your emotions when you’re feeling everything but positive.

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You Are Not Your Circumstances

Your daily reminder…

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Sacrificing Your Authenticity: Is It Necessary For Success?

Two questions to ask when you feel like you need to tamp down the best parts of yourself in order to succeed.

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Are You Dimming Your Light?

Do you find yourself self-censoring in meetings? Maybe you agonize over the phrasing of an email. Maybe you don't speak up on a conference call for fear of being shot down.

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Stories

This is tough to share, but I’m going to do it anyway.

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How to Negotiate the Impossible

A new job leads to a dramatic ultimatum and a surprising outcome. A client negotiates an impossible situation and wins her boss’s respect in the process.

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Play Bigger In Your Career Without Taking Outsized Risk

Somewhere along the line, we replace our childlike sense of curiosity and imagination with fear and self-consciousness. We defer to our “rational” brains. We make ourselves small. We hide. Let’s try something different. Something that requires us only to show up fully and have fun.

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