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Steph Drahozal commented on the post, Building Meaningful Office Relationships, on the site GovLoop 2 years, 3 months ago
Love the comparison to apple pie ๐
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Steph Drahozal commented on the post, How to Create Intentional Innovation, on the site GovLoop 2 years, 5 months ago
I find this super interesting – “They arenโt learning a lot about a little, Gannett said. Instead, they are highly specialized in their consumption, whatever that may be.” You can’t be specialized in everything!
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Steph Drahozal commented on the post, 5 Newsletters Every Woman Should Be Reading, on the site GovLoop 2 years, 9 months ago
This is a great list! I need to go subscribe to these ASAP!
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Steph Drahozal commented on the post, How to Respectfully Disagree with Your Boss, on the site GovLoop 2 years, 10 months ago
I wholeheartedly agree with using “I” statements constantly. They sound so much less accusatory and show how it affects you personally.
Also agreed that going over your boss’s head is never a good idea (except in the case of harassment, etc.). It’ll always come back to bite you when your manager thinks you don’t trust or respect them.
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Steph Drahozal commented on the post, Are You Prepared to Advocate for Yourself at Work?, on the site GovLoop 2 years, 11 months ago
These are such valid points and practical tips! I love the “Know Your Worth” section. I, too, find it helpful listing down how you have contributed to your organization, and then your confidence will build in yourself and you will know you deserve what you are asking for – which will show to your employer!
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Steph Drahozal commented on the post, Remembering 9/11 Through the Eyes of Hurricanes Harvey and Irma, on the site GovLoop 2 years, 11 months ago
Agreed that we are reminded that response to these disasters require the support of volunteers, non-profits and the need to include public and private utilities. Thanks for this post!
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Steph Drahozal commented on the post, Stop Talking About the Way Women Talk, on the site GovLoop 2 years, 11 months ago
I totally agree with you! I think that women could modify their language to better exude professionalism, if necessary, but to tell them to sound “less annoying” is just ridiculous. No one would critique a man’s tone of voice and tell him that. We rarely critique how men talk at all.
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Steph Drahozal commented on the post, Finding Your Ideal Work Environment (Part 1), on the site GovLoop 3 years ago
Great post! I’m sure this will be very useful to people who are currently looking for a new job – they need to keep these things in mind to find a good fit!
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Steph Drahozal commented on the post, 5 Reasons You Should Be a GovLoop Ambassador, on the site GovLoop 3 years ago
This is such a great idea – love it!!
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Steph Drahozal commented on the post, 3 Tips to Be More Assertive, on the site GovLoop 3 years ago
I agree that most people get assertiveness confused with aggression & negativity. Thanks for differentiating!
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Steph Drahozal commented on the post, 4 Steps to Navigate Your Quarter-Life Crisis, on the site GovLoop 3 years, 1 month ago
“86 percent of millennials report being bogged down by insecurities, disappointments, loneliness and depression.” – that is a crazy stat! But good to know we are not alone!
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Steph Drahozal commented on the post, 5 Things to be Thankful for, on the site GovLoop 3 years, 2 months ago
“Millennials are also the most informed and educated generation to date” – woo go us! ๐
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Steph Drahozal wrote a new post, 10 Traits that Every Valuable Employee Should Have, on the site GovLoop 4 years, 9 months ago
Are you hoping for a promotion? Do you want to be considered for a great assignment? How about recognition?
Doing your job well is awesome but doing it by going beyond the call of duty will make you valuable. […]
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Steph Drahozal wrote a new post, Putting GIS to Work within the Scientific Method, on the site GovLoop 4 years, 10 months ago
Geography, the science of our world, coupled with geographic information systems (GIS) helps us understand the Earth. We can apply this geographic knowledge to a host of human activities.
Last night, […]
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Steph Drahozal became a registered member 4 years, 11 months ago
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