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Hi! Welcome to my blog. I’ll post here weekly thoughts on the 5 Pillars of a Success Mindset: grounded confidence, growth mindset, commitment, stress management, and personal responsibility. Looking forward to having you join me!
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Hi! Welcome to my blog. I’ll post here weekly thoughts on the 5 Pillars of a Success Mindset: grounded confidence, growth mindset, commitment, stress management, and personal responsibility. Looking forward to having you join me!
One of the things that was said a lot in my early recovery that I still hear occasionally today is “Self-esteem comes from esteemable acts.” The strong implication here is
Most popular portrayals of how emotions work get one fundamental truth very very wrong. So do most casual discussions of how we feel. And, getting this one thing wrong results
I was talking to a friend a while back about the relationship that he was just getting into, and he was talking about how important it was to him that
I wrote before about sponsoring a professional body builder, and one of the profound things that he taught me being that the weights don’t care why you lift them. Another
One of the great myths of personal or professional growth (one of the classic blunders, if you will) is that we should wait until we’re ready in order to try
I saw someone on Instagram recently espousing a broken philosophy about how to develop self-confidence. I’m paraphrasing here, but basically they said: If you’re struggling with self-confidence, don’t bother with
I wrote before about sponsoring a professional body builder, and one of the profound things that he taught me being that the weights don’t care why you lift them. Another
One of the great myths of personal or professional growth (one of the classic blunders, if you will) is that we should wait until we’re ready in order to try
I saw someone on Instagram recently espousing a broken philosophy about how to develop self-confidence. I’m paraphrasing here, but basically they said: If you’re struggling with self-confidence, don’t bother with
Growth Mindset is one of the big buzzwords these days; it seems like I can’t spend 10 minutes on LinkedIn or Instagram without seeing a post on the wonders of
In the 2000s, “Fail Fast” became a mantra at many Silicon Valley companies. Then, in the 2010s, it became a caricature and a cliche. It is definitely an idea that
One of the most difficult things for most of us, particularly at work, is to receive and respond to criticism. Here are some of the things I’ve learned that help
I posted on LinkedIn last week about some of the great friends and connections I made at ICF Converge in Orlando last week. What I didn’t talk about was some
As a reminder, last week I started with the definition of stress: Stress: The feeling resulting from the belief that I don’t have enough resources (time, money, assistance, etc.) or
I hear lots of people talking about how stressed they are. Often, this is accompanied by some version of “I have a really stressful job” or “My home life is