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The Value Of A Growth Mindset, And How To Develop One

Dr. Carol S. Dweck, pioneer in the study of fixed versus growth mindsets, demonstrated that in predicting success, it doesn't matter whether someone is gifted or not. What matters is a person’s belief that they can succeed and prevail. The person who doesn’t succeed is often blocked by a fixed mindset — that is, a…

How To Use A Trust-Based Approach To Leadership And Management

Whether you're thinking about relationships in the business world or in your personal life, doesn't adopting a trust-based approach, rather than trying to control and micro-manage every detail, sound good? Of course it does. Learning to trust rather than control will change your perspective on life and allow you to more clearly see the world.…

The Importance Of Emotional Intelligence In Business

The reason a high degree of emotional intelligence is increasingly valued and sought-after by employers and individuals is that it has such a deep impact on everything a person does. It’s a way of thinking and acting that allows one to be more aware and understanding of all those around him or her, leading to…

People-Pleasing Vs. Boundary-Setting: Stay On Track For Success By Defending Your Needs

People-pleasing is one of those behaviors that have an immediate payoff. Practice it and you can typically expect a rapid boost to your popularity and an increase in how much people seem to need you. This can be a great boost to your ego. But remember, every time you say yes to someone or something,…