Career Talk: Learn - Grow - Thrive

Asking For Help

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Have you ever needed to ask for help and weren’t sure how?

Or overwhelmed and you weren’t sure what to do next? 

 

How exactly you’re going to be executing on asking for help: 

  1. Understand what you’re own expertise is and also where your knowledge gaps are 
  2. Explain what you’ve already tried and where you are stuck 
  3. Prepping your questions for that other person in advance

    4.  

    Quick tips and reminders: 

    1. You don’t need to carry the burden of working alone all by yourself forever 
    2. We don’t have to be the super hero all the time 
    3. There is no shame is asking for help
    4. Knowing that is always good to have another person’s perspective 
    5. Be very specific when you’re asking for your help 
    6. Take notes 
    7. Asking for clarification or having follow questions 
    8. Make sure we are being kind, courteous, curious and that you’re having fun
    9. Be open to feedback and criticism and potentially negative comments 

      10.  

      Positive attributes for asking for help: 

      1. Helps the people you’re asking for help from feel valued 
      2. Earns respect 
      3. Fuels teamwork 

        4.  

        Thank you so much for listening.

        I would love to connect and learn how I can help you! Connect with me below!!

         

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