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How to think smarter about failure
There is no success without failure, but the fear of the latter is what's really keeping you from achieving your goals.
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The social anxiety playbook: Defeat your demons
Some anxiety is natural, but it doesn't have to control your life.
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How to dissolve your ego—and why you should
Ever want to move forward but find you're in your own way?
Anthony Scaramucci: How entrepreneurs can manage fear in times of crisis
What's the worst thing that could happen, and can you live with that?
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How accountability at work can transform your organization
If you don't practice accountability at work you're letting the formula for success slip right through your hands.
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Be a better leader: Knowing the dangers of ‘yes men’
If you're right all the time, you're probably doing something wrong.
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What Shark Tank investor Daymond John looks for in a business pitch
It takes more than a good idea to land a shark as a business partner.
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Which stress personality are you?
Learn how to cope with your stress by better understanding which stress personality type you are.
Perfectionism wastes everyone’s time. Here’s how.
The goal should be satisfaction, not perfection—why good enough is good enough.
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How to manage self-inflicted stress
Stress and anxiety therapist Dr. Amelia Aldao suggests waiting 60 seconds before reacting to a stressor, giving your rational mind time to catch up to your emotions.
Correctness makes you less creative. Here’s why.
Effort-focused exercises often lead to better, more innovative ideas.
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Answer these 4 questions to become a better leader
The fourth question will tell you the difference between a good and great leader.
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The path to less stress? Strategic pessimism.
The key to happiness is being less optimistic and accepting a certain amount of unhappiness.
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Want to be a better leader? Take off the mask.
The best leaders don't project perfection. Peter Fuda explains why.
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To make laziness work for you, put some effort into it
If laziness is written into our genes, why not embrace it?
Sink or swim: How to survive waves of change in a fast-paced industry
Here's how to best position yourself for taking advantage of the unexpected.
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4 ways to inject more creativity into your craft (and life)
Sometimes you have to take the road less traveled.
The biggest threat to America? Americans.
Pulitzer Prize-winner Jared Diamond explains why some nations make it through epic crises and why others fail.
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Perfectionism is on the rise – and we’re all paying the cost
New research shows elevated risks of anxiety, depression, and suicide linked to perfectionism.
Jordan Peterson on Joe Rogan: The gender paradox and the importance of competition
The Canadian professor has been on the Joe Rogan Experience six times. There's a lot of material to discuss.
Why American culture gets mistakes all wrong
Mistakes are part of learning, not a failure of character.
9 life lessons powerful people taught us in 2018
Everyone is a work in progress — even these household names.
Study identifies the most effective mental strategies that people use to get through aversive challenges
What strategies do you use to push through a tough challenge, be it a run on a treadmill or a stressful phone call with your boss? Perhaps you remind yourself […]
10 quotes to motivate you in 2019
Good quotes are powerful catalysts for positive actions.
9 most common New Year’s resolutions — and how to make them happen
We look at the most common New Year's resolutions and get expert advice to help you check them off 2019's to-do list.
How to brain hack your New Year’s resolution for success
It's not about the resolution but about how your mind tackles the problem.
Video games and the paradox of failure
The paradox of failure explains why even a healthy rage-quit won't keep a good gamer down.