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Sarah Elkins
June 15, 2016
Storytelling, Speaking Blog

Perception Is Weird

Sarah Elkins
June 15, 2016
Storytelling, Speaking Blog
Perception Is Weird

Since then I've been observing the gap between how we are perceived, even by those we believe are closest to us, versus how we perceive ourselves.

Tagged: perception, career, personal development, underestimated, shoes

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Sarah Elkins
June 6, 2016
Career Coach, Storytelling

Taking Yourself Too Seriously? Choose a Cue to Keep it Real.

Sarah Elkins
June 6, 2016
Career Coach, Storytelling
Taking Yourself Too Seriously? Choose a Cue to Keep it Real.

I looked back up and took a few more steps. I thought: "Oh no, I wouldn't have done that." Looking back down at my feet confirmed my initial observation: I was wearing two different colored shoes. One was black, the other was navy.

Tagged: shoes, serious, first job, washington Dc

Sarah Elkins
May 31, 2016
Career Coach

It's the Shoes. Trust Me.

Sarah Elkins
May 31, 2016
Career Coach
It's the Shoes. Trust Me.

I was in high school when I stopped wearing shoes. There was probably a reason, as far as reason goes when you're in high school, but I can't imagine any reason beyond pushing my mother's buttons.

~ Picture courtesy of Eliza Wiley

Tagged: shoes, confidence, work, sales, internal message, wardrobe, dress for succes

Sarah Elkins
April 22, 2016
Storytelling

Birthday Introspection

Sarah Elkins
April 22, 2016
Storytelling
Birthday Introspection

This year I found a way to clear my head first, and then start to dig into my annual process.

Tagged: storytelling, self awareness, personal development

Sarah Elkins
April 4, 2016
Career Coach

3 Components of Success: Storytelling, Creativity, Curiosity

Sarah Elkins
April 4, 2016
Career Coach

There are three things that stand out in my mind as being major aspects of personal and professional development: Being able to tell your story, practicing creativity, and curiosity.

Tagged: storytelling, coaching, creativity, personal development, professional development

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Sarah Elkins
March 26, 2016
Career Coach

Take the Hint - Or Take a Fall

Sarah Elkins
March 26, 2016
Career Coach
Take the Hint - Or Take a Fall

When I see three, I know I'm not being present, that my brain is not in full-function, problem-solving mode.

Tagged: storytelling, coaching

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Sarah Elkins
March 22, 2016
Storytelling

I Don't Believe in Coincidence

Sarah Elkins
March 22, 2016
Storytelling
I Don't Believe in Coincidence

Bad things happen to people; how we respond to the good and the bad is what defines us and demonstrates our character.

Tagged: coaching, lessons learned, coincidence, fate, free will

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