10 Quotes by Fran Hauser about women-at-work
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A mentor is someone who is willing to give you advice that isn't in their own best interest. It takes a real mentor to put you first.
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Back when I was struggling with all of this, my boss saw that I was having difficulty contribution in meetings and noted how very different this was from his experience of me when we met one-on-one. To urge me to speak up more, he began giving me assignments before each meeting. He would call me and say, "Fran in today's meeting, I am going to ask you to give everyone an update on the restructuring".
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Thinking of others isn't a problem as long as you don't fall into the trap of giving and never asking for anything in return from the people you're networking with.
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What I wish I knew when I asked for a raise in my twenties:- Remember: the world is not going to end if you get "no" for an answer- You have succeeded before- Be confident and keep it positive- Stop waiting for the perfect moment- Use "no" to fuel your next steps
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Before you arrive at any networking event, read the industry trade news beforehand Better still, read the trades on a regular basis, Be prepared to discuss the news or ask a question about what you've read. If you're meeting with a specific person, be sure to have checked their Twitter, LinkedIn, and blogs beforehand. This kind of preparation will give you confidence going into a meeting.
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When faced with difficult situation and to develop confidence at such crucial times, ask yourself these:- When have I done something difficult... and survived?- When have I made wise choices?- What process have I used when making successful decisions?
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Remember, nonverbal communication is extremely important. Be cognisant of your posture, eye contact, and the amount of physical space you take up.
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I asked Alicia to think about the people she knew whose work she admired.
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When you put yourself in the other person's shoes, you can see that the person critiquing you is merely trying to help.
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