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Get Your Mind Right: 5 Tips for Untangling Your Can’t-Do Mindset

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All my gifts will bring joy and excitement! Ah, internal roadblocks. Stop the comparisons. We daydream things like, The holidays will be perfect! Our family will enjoy special times together! It’s the most wonderful time of the year! And then reality happens. We have ideas we never act upon. Don’t wait to be asked.

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Breaking Free From Impostor Syndrome & Self Doubt with Dr. Valerie Young

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That could be also something, that constant comparison. Do you believe it’s more prone for females, women to experience this in comparison to their male counterparts? And, and again, it goes back to, I think, yes, recognize our strengths and gifts and talents. You’re just mentioning right now. People that ruminate.

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Ways to Improve the Morale at the Office

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According to research journal “Obesity,” a treadmill desk can not only improve employees’ health, but boost their productivity in comparison to their sedentary counterparts. Take them out to lunch, give them a gift basket or offer a bonus to set the mood. Here’s how to get started. Keep Work Active.

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Are You Copy Pasting Your Life?

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This quality allows us to identify changes in our universe and match them to our internal history. So, based on what the stimuli offers, we browse our internal library and pick whatever we think it might be appropriate. The Greatest Form of Suffering of All- Inaction Reply 14 dragos October 26, 2010 at 7:39 pm I liked the comparison.

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Skip “Employee of the Month” And Do This Instead To Save Millions

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While extrinsic motivation can have an impact, it is also beneficial to align recognition programs with intrinsic motivators — those internal desires that drive individuals to perform well. Social Comparison Theory suggests that individuals determine their social and personal worth based on how they stack up against others.

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Reimagining Productivity in a World That Got It Wrong

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Instead of enjoying the gift of a well-deserved holiday, she found herself wracked with guilt for luxuriating when she could be “doing something.” If we internalize thinking, ‘I have to be on all the time—I need to have my BlackBerry,’ and that becomes a social symbol, your workplace is going to obviously lean into it,” she cautions.