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Want to Get Ahead at Work? Risk the Awkward Moments

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Discover how embracing awkward moments can lead to personal and professional growth in this insightful TED talk by workplace performance expert Henna Pryor. Learn valuable tips for pushing past discomfort and navigating the "cringe chasm" - the gap between self-perception and others' views. Explore how stepping out of your comfort zone can unlock new opportunities for advancement in your career and life. Gain practical strategies for leveraging uncomfortable situations to your advantage and developing a mindset that thrives on challenges. Recorded at TEDxQueensVillage, this 16-minute presentation offers a fresh perspective on the power of embracing awkwardness as a catalyst for success in the workplace and beyond.

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Want to Get Ahead at Work? Risk the Awkward Moments | Henna Pryor | TED

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