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800: How to Get Better at Asking for Help with Dr. Heidi Grant

How to Be Awesome at Your Job

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You Make It Weird, Tink Over and Over Again

People think more highly of people who are willing to ask for help and support, because they feel like that's a sign. We do a very, very bad job at imagining what the situation is like from the helper's perspective. If you just took a minute to say, how would i feel rit being asked for this help? How would i feel about it? What would i think of this person? Then you have a pretty good gauge of what they think of you,. And so we make it weird. Tink over and over again.

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