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How to reframe your work weakness into a strength (and stop being so hard on yourself)
“I need to stop being such a pushover,” my coaching client said.
Kathryn Crawford Saxer
Kathryn Crawford Saxer coaches mid- to senior-level professionals on career management and development. Connect with her online at kathrynsaxer.com.
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Torn between 2 career options? Here’s how to compare apples to oranges
Simplify a complex decision by plotting what you value on a graph.
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Talk up your work or get left behind. Here’s how.
Why you should describe your work with big, positive adjectives — even if it feels like you're bragging.
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Skip the resolutions and try a low-key, single word instead
You don’t want to feel bad, right? Picking a one-word guiding principle (mine will be “learn”) sets you up for a successful year.
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Should you quit or stick it out?
Quitting and persevering can both be great decisions. So how do you know what you should do?
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Jealousy changed my life — for the better. Here’s how it can help you.
The thing with envy is that it can be really motivating.
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When it comes to difficult career questions, be like Jack Reacher
Jack Reacher doesn’t just wing it — and nor should you.
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It’s common to lose confidence midcareer. Here’s how to claim it back
Advice for getting your mojo back.
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Keep your brain under control with a worry list
Try this technique to prevent stress from ruining your productivity.
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How to change a friendly chat into a career opportunity
Making a small change to your word choices can have a big impact on your effectiveness.