Book Titles

Making the Case
How to Be Your Own Best Advocate

By Kimberly Guilfoyle

Year Published: 2015
ISBN-13: 978-0062343970
Categories: Resilience, Self-advocacy, Strength

36 Quotes Found

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Making the Case:

Sometimes making the case can mean turning the worst-case scenario into the best one.

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Making the Case:

We speak volumes about ourselves through all aspects of our appearance.

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Making the Case:

A sense of autonomy is important to maintain – even in your desired field – if you are going to be able to effective self-advocate.

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Making the Case:

To advocate successfully, you need to learn to stand on your own two feet.

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Making the Case:

Even if you don’t place as high a value on appearance, you should know that it often affects salary.

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Making the Case:

Whether you are aware of it or not, your appearance, along with your actions, builds the unspoken part of your case every day.

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Making the Case:

…be aware of who you are sharing the corridors with and refrain from saying anything confidential or negative.

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Making the Case:

Every sincere and positive gesture advances your relationship with those around you and affirms that you are someone they can place their trust and confidence in…

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Making the Case:

…there are occasions when you have to make your own luck, and occasions when something is right there in front of you waiting for you to pounce.

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Making the Case:

…it’s a good idea to know what other companies in the industry are paying people in comparable positions.

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