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Nov 2021
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#93: How to Give Better Compliments

Mary Jelkovsky
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Giving compliments is the easiest way to make someone‘s day and connect. But I‘ve noticed that the types of compliments we give are often not conducive to women‘s empowerment. In this episode, you will learn... - the 5 steps to giving empowering compliments - why body-related comments are not okay - the difference between compliments and ACKNOWLEDGMENT ... Show More
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