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The Truth About Impostor Syndrome and How to Overcome It

Stephanie LH Calahan

Your confidence takes a tumble, or you feel shame when faced with a setback because you are not performing the way you would like. You dislike the idea of having a coach/mentor because you can (and should) handle things on your own. Teach Someone What You Know or Become a Mentor.

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Small Business World News Round-up - 2009/11/03

The Small Business Blog

Copyright © 1994-2010 Winweb® · All rights reserved. Entrepreneurs benefit from mentors : Starting a new business involves a steep learning curve, but thanks to a local mentoring program, owners of fledgling Sask atoon businesses can call on the experience of established entrepreneurs. Digg Furl Netscape Yahoo!

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Set Healthy Boundaries at Work

Ian's Messy Desk

A good people leader is always willing to mentor and assist their team members. Your team members will be grateful for your confidence in their ability and you’ll free up valuable time for other duties. Set boundaries. However, being too accessible can distract you from completing your own duties in a reasonable timeframe. Get support.

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Why Chasing Success Won’t Make You Successful

Men With Pens

I believe in confidence. I like to be confident and my closest friends are strongly confident people. It was a bold, confident color, but I like the current blue better.) Steve is a confident, insightful person who knows a hell of a lot about the subject – well, he would, considering he’s THE Confidence Guy.

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We are what we think.let’s start thinking “Important!”

Laughing all the Way to Work

The only thing I would ask is that you only post articles that are your own work as I don't want to infringe on any copyright laws and that there are no references to employer or co-worker names. Some people have the expertise, but don't feel confident enough to write. I started out wanting to write an article on mentoring.

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Is Your Work Priceless?

Men With Pens

Confidence? You have all the ability in the world to become a skilled, confident person who knows he could win the job over the next guy, even if you cost the same. Find a mentor. first appeared on Men with Pens Copyright 2006 - 2011, All Rights Reserved. You can imagine what you’d feel in that moment. Is it stress?

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Work With a Friend

The Marq

Many of my mentors have told me I should treat people at work as just that: people at work and at an arm’s length. I’m talking about people you feel you can confide in and rely on before you ever do any kind of business with. I certainly did the first time someone told me this. So, you’re right! TheMarq.com.

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