Who doesn't want to be more liked? Even people who say they don't care about being liked care about being liked. And it's especially important for entrepreneurs and anyone in … [Read more...]
This Huge Study Shows How to Raise Successful Kids Who Aren’t Perfectionists
The study shows the wrong kind of youth movement--one of rising perfectionism. Here's why it's bad, and what to do.
I’d hazard a guess that one out of every three interview respondents uses “I’m just too much of a perfectionist” as the weakness to talk about in interviews–as if it were an … [Read more...]
Following The ’90 Percent Rule’ Will Make You Stop Undermining Yourself With Negative Self-Talk
Follow this rule and use one powerful acronym to beat back those self-beatdowns
It's a habit as natural as chewing your fingernails, but one far more insidius: negative self-talk. When we continually spiral downward after riding a wave of negative … [Read more...]
Want to Make a Great First Impression? A Princeton Psychologist Says Be Aware of 3 Snap Judgments People Make
Here are ways to impress with that first impression.
Impressions make quite an impression on us as we're so eager to manage them. I've written about how to overcome a bad first impression and how science says you can … [Read more...]