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High-status people enjoy the approval, respect, and praise of others. And that means if a behavior can get us approval, respect, and praise, we find it attractive. We are also motivated to avoid behaviors that would lower our status. We trim our hedges and mow our lawn because we don’t want to be the slob of the neighborhood. When our mother comes to visit, we clean up the house because we don’t want to be judged. We are continually wondering “What will others think of me?” and altering our behavior based on the answer.
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There is an old saying that “by the yard it’s hard; but inch by inch, anything’s a cinch!”
Eat That Frog!
Brian Tracy
Controlling for education and hours worked, women’s average annual earnings decrease by 20 percent if they are out of the workforce for just one year.16 Average annual earnings decline by 30 percent after two to three years,17 which is the average amount of time that professional women off-ramp from the workforce.
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