Afraid that asking for help will make you seem in some way inferior? Science says stop worrying, and start asking.
In fact, Jobs felt being willing to ask for help separates the doers from the dreamers. While it always feels awkward, I’ve asked a lot of people for help along. Ryan Holiday and Adam Grant helped ...
It's likely that all of us have hesitated to ask a question at one time or another for fear that we'll look stupid. It's also likely that we've refused to ask for help when we could have really used ...
I used to belong to a Board of Advisors for a neighbor of mine, a computer software designer who wanted to move into the construction business and wanted help making that career transition. He asked ...
As children grow into teenagers, they face new challenges and responsibilities. While young kids often receive help with everyday tasks like making their bed or doing homework, teens are expected to ...
A rheumatoid arthritis (RA) diagnosis can be life-changing. Fatigue and joint pain can make it more challenging to take part in your favorite activities. You may have to come to grips with being on ...
Life with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) can bring subtle but unsettling changes. You might forget recent conversations, repeat questions, or need more time to complete tasks that once felt automatic ...
Leadership is a team sport. Whether you’re launching a new project or navigating a crisis, invite others to co-create the solution with you. It was March 2020, and I’ll never forget the anxious look ...
Even so, I tend to be self-reliant to an extreme degree. I tell myself it’s because I like doing things by myself, but mostly it’s because I think asking for help makes me look somehow “less-than.” ...