Encourage challenges and embrace the times at work when you worry about whether or not you can handle a big task or if you are capable of exceeding expectations on a project or if you are able to step up to the plate and do this and that better than the last person. Embrace the times at work when you question your own skill set or admire another&#8217;s strengths. 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