5 Ways Introverts Can Excel at Networking

My name is Dawn Baird, and I’m an introvert.  I would even say, an extreme introvert.  Where did this first manifest itself?  School – that place of daily torture for those who aren’t sporty, arty, academic, amusing or loud.  What unthinking labels did people condemn me with? Shy.  Stand-offish.  Quiet. It took well into my twenties to stop punishing myself with their words. ...

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5 Assertiveness Techniques

Last Wednesday and Thursday, Allen and I took our first  joint workshop.  The topic was Assertiveness and Workplace Confidence.  It was very successful and enjoyed greatly by all participants, whose comments you can read on Testimonials. Here is a small part of one of eight sections which made up the workshop: Assertiveness Techniques.  It’s all very well knowing that you have the right...

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