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Gain Confidence with Public Speaking Skills

Public speaking is well-known as one of the top anxiety provoking activities, but it is an important skill for everyone to have. Even though I am a member of my local Board of Education and have spoken out at board meetings, other committee meetings and Town Meetings, I still get nervous and shaky before making a public speech.

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Get Creative with Canva

Canva is a great tool if you don’t have experience as a graphic designer but want to add some graphics to your website or social media feed. I have a little design background, from when I worked on the copy desk and features department at a newspaper and designed pages. It was fun to try out Canva, to use my creativity in a different way.

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Kate Carey-Trull
Top Tools to Increase Productivity

Do you ever put breakfast on your to-do list just to have something to mark off? Yesterday was one of those days! I did get a few other things done, but sometimes it is a struggle to stay motivated and not get sucked into Netflix or a novel I’m reading.

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Kate Carey-Trull
Why I Love Book Clubs

As an avid reader, I enjoy the chance to discuss books with others, to see what they think about the characters or events and what they may have learned or taken away from the book.

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Kate Carey-Trull
Career Detour Can Improve Skills

I had experience in retail, working in an outlet store in college, but with small kids at home I wasn’t ready to go back to the night and weekend hours retail requires, so I thought maybe direct sales would work for me. I did it for about five years, and got to work with some incredible people, but I was never really comfortable in the role.

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