Getting People to Help You

Getting People to Help You

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How to ask for help -- and get a "yes" | Heidi Grant
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Asking for help is tough. But to get through life, you have to do it all the time. So how do you get comfortable asking? In this actionable talk, social psychologist Heidi Grant shares four simple rules for asking for help and getting it -- while making the process more reward ...

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800: How to Get Better at Asking for Help with Dr. Heidi Grant
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Allowing ourselves to ask for help from colleagues or mates will contribute to an easier living. Limiting our thoughts to the idea that asking for cooperation and assistance shows weakness is incorrect and kills all our attempts to grow. How can we learn to break this habit of re ...  Show more

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