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Breaking Barriers: How to Challenge Age Stereotypes In the Workplace

Success

The survey revealed that women, both young and old, were likely to face ageism throughout their careers. My response to this constant barrage of ageism, like so many other women just beginning their careers, was to navigate the naysayers and try to act older to enhance my perceived authority. What is ageism? Your time will come.”

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Tips for Saying “No!” the Nice Way

Stephanie LH Calahan

How easy is it for you to say “no” to requests that you do not want to do? You believe that you are handling all of the items well, and nothing is falling yet. Then it happens: someone asks you to take on one more thing. Then it happens: someone asks you to take on one more thing.

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Unmasking Imposter Syndrome on the Let’s Get Social Show

Stephanie LH Calahan

I had the pleasure of talking with Eimer Duffy and Phillip Twyford on the Let's Get Social Show, and we talked about this common phenomenon and what you can do about it. I had the pleasure of talking with Eimer Duffy and Phillip Twyford on the Let's Get Social Show, and we talked about this common phenomenon and what you can do about it.

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Why feeling like an impostor is good for you

The Shrink for Entrepreneurs

You’re just a tall child holding a beer, having a conversation you don’t understand.” . Just writing about this practically feels like a betrayal. Don’t utter the truth: That you tricked your way into success and you don’t really know what you’re doing. That you’re faking it.

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The New Normal: Finding Routine and Perspective in Coffee Shops

Success

Put together, these things might constitute an array of distractions, and they don’t sound like the ideal work environment. But like anything you repeat enough times, it went from habit, to routine, to full-blown dependency. I could tell you what some of them were studying in school. You might not either.

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Ep 176: Sona Movsesian – Assistant to Conan O’Brien and Author of The World’s Worst Assistant

LEADERASSISTANT.COM

Sona and I also chat about her new book, The World’s Worst Assistant , which you should totally order right now. Sona Movsesian ( 01:26 ): Good. It’s really good. Uh, so tell us what you currently do? But I really wanna know when you were a kid… did you dream of being an assistant someday?

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Fear of Success | Men With Pens

Men With Pens

You probably are too. You probably are too. Some of you are thinking that I am nuttier than a Planter’s convention, but I assure you that this blog post was not made on machinery containing nuts. An Anecdote Don’t you love anecdotes? An Anecdote Don’t you love anecdotes? We Bet Yes. Not just terrified.

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