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Stress Management
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Stress Management

Live Demo


Objectives

  • Preemptively deal with stress
  • Use techniques to deal with stress

stress


Be Proactive

Best weapon is a notepad


Make a Plan and Organize

Evernote, Google drive, etc.

Exercise: Talk to your neighbor, what's your strategy?


Build Good habits

  • work 8-5
  • take breaks
  • power pose, change scene, walk around, play ping pong

Failure is your Best Friend

  • You can't be stressed if you don't let it get to you
  • Survival: 3 seconds, stay calm
  • be comfortable in yourself and what you can do. You will succeed

Dealing with Stress

Get it out of your head


Writing therapy

  • write a todo list, break it down into little tasks
  • or any other of expressive therapy

Talk

  • About your Experience and problems

  • Be specific
  • avoid using extremes

Impostor Syndrome

  • Unable to internalize your accomplishments
  • fear of being exposed as a fraud
  • don't tell other people's stories

Dunning–Kruger effect

  • Don't move ahead, make sure you know what you know

The End

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