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it’s your Friday good news

Ask a Manager

I mostly want people to know that it is possible to overcome what can often feel like crippling shyness and confidence issues. I had a general field in mind, but twenty years in the academic bubble made it hard to imagine what, specifically, I might want to do or how to get there. I wanted to share some good news! I got the job!

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4 Ways In Which Effective Team Building Boosts Employee Productivity and Retention

Hppy

And this shyness can hinder their productivity and work quality at the same time. And guess what? 36% of employees are constantly scared and conscious of their actions, wondering what their colleagues might think. 36% of employees are constantly scared and conscious of their actions, wondering what their colleagues might think.

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7 Ways to Subtly Encourage Your Team Members to Share Ideas

6Q

You should teach your employees to become more open and clearer about what they want to communicate to avoid misunderstandings. You can do this by displaying authenticity in what you say and do. Having collaborative staff members who willingly and can easily share their ideas with others is a good asset for your company.

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The Great Return: How to Help Employees Overcome Back to Work Anxiety

LifeSpeak

According to Dr. Kolts, we don’t have to believe all the thoughts that pop up in our minds; instead of getting caught up in them and the other thoughts or emotions they evoke, we can notice what we’re thinking and feeling, step back, and make an educated and thoughtful decision about what we’re going to do.

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Hiding behind my computer to avoid people

Thrive Global

The biggest obstacle to overcoming your struggles with people is getting over your shyness. It’s hard enough to have people care about you without having to deal with your shyness. “My struggles with people are so personal that even if I had the power to speak face to face with every person I would never do it.”

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Let Yourself Be Wild and Free Exactly as You Are

Thrive Global

I want to clarify what I mean by wild since it is a key component of rewilding. It is about rewilding ourselves back to our natural state so we break free from our judgments about what is. As with many words in the English language, the word “wild” has nuances and different meanings. Rewilding is a spiritual experience.

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How to Start an HR Peer Group

Namely

Get Out There Anyone gearing up for the sometimes uncomfortable task of networking knows how hard it can be to push past feelings of shyness or discomfort. Industry blogs and online publications can also be a great source for connections. Network, network, network. If you read something that helps you, reach out.

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