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Handling Someone Who Takes All the Credit
By
Daylle Deanna Schwartz
Whether at work or play, there are people who step up to the plate when praise is given, even if you were the key part of it and they rode your coattails. That can create bad felings if it’s done to you, plus it isn’t fair to not get the acknowledgement you deserve. And it’s…
Question: How Can I Ask for a Promotion at Work?
By
Daylle Deanna Schwartz
Question: Marissa wrote to say that she worked in a large company for a long time and sees the men advancing while she’s passed over for higher positions and more money. She’s very frustrated, and angry about it. She almost stormed into her HR to complain but caught herself. Answer: Complaining outright is never the…
Guidance vs. Trying to Control
By
Daylle Deanna Schwartz
Many people like to consider themselves helpful, and that can be a good thing. It feels good to help others when you can. But sometimes people mistake trying to control what someone else does as guidance, which it’s not. It’s important to watch out for those types and not let them push their ways on…
Find Your Own Voice
By
Daylle Deanna Schwartz
I encounter many people in a relationship who when asked, “What do you think about…?” use “we” instead of “I” in their answer. “We like this politician.” “We agree that taxes should be raised.” Often the “we” opinion belongs to the more confident or stronger of the two. Women especially tend to go along with…
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