Mindset
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Content whose primary subject is how an individual manages their own psychology, focus, habits, or relationship with work. The unit of change is the *person themselves*, not their business or team.
Showing 2363 articles for Mindset.
Resilience & grit
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Edith Eger on forgiveness, choice, and reclaiming joy after trauma
Coaching for Leaders
July 22, 2024
Resilience & grit
9
Identity & self-belief
7
Mental health & wellbeing
6
Forgiveness means refusing to let hatred poison your own spirit
Victimization is optional — suffering is not the same as being stuck
Why looks backward; what and how move you forward
Resilience & grit
YouTube
How to protect and maintain your confidence over time
Coaching for Leaders
July 22, 2024
Resilience & grit
9
Identity & self-belief
7
Confidence depends on how you interpret events, not what happens
A three-step method to interrupt and replace negative self-talk
Why top performers treat every miss as evidence the next will land
Identity & self-belief
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Building great relationships by starting with yourself
Coaching for Leaders
July 22, 2024
Identity & self-belief
9
Resilience & grit
6
Loneliness is as damaging to health as smoking a pack daily
Your own crab mentality blocks great relationships before others do
Self-doubt isn't an obstacle to confidence — it's the fuel for it
Identity & self-belief
YouTube
Career strategy Q&A: guilt, coaching, executive access, and framing your resume
Coaching for Leaders
July 22, 2024
Identity & self-belief
8
Delegation
7
Communication
6
Organisations have no loyalty to you — stop feeling guilty for leaving.
One question per executive encounter beats an interrogation every time.
The story you tell about retail experience shapes how others hear it.
Identity & self-belief
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How to design a longer life across multiple career and life stages
Coaching for Leaders
July 22, 2024
Identity & self-belief
8
Long-term planning
7
Communication
5
Children born today have a 50%+ chance of reaching 100.
Diverse networks — not close friends — enable career reinvention.
Age no longer predicts life stage; lockstep careers are ending.
Productivity & habits
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How to build lasting habits using emotion, not repetition
Coaching for Leaders
July 22, 2024
Productivity & habits
10
Identity & self-belief
5
Emotions wire in habits — repetition alone never will
Shrink the behavior to almost nothing; celebrate immediately after
Tiny wins reduce fear, raise motivation, and trigger bigger changes
Identity & self-belief
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Building lasting habits by starting with identity, not outcomes
Coaching for Leaders
July 22, 2024
Identity & self-belief
9
Productivity & habits
9
Why your identity — not your goals — determines whether habits stick
Every small habit casts a vote for the person you're becoming
Progress feels flat until a sudden phase transition — the work was stored, not wasted
Identity & self-belief
YouTube
Building championship readiness: lessons from an Olympic athlete and coach
Coaching for Leaders
July 22, 2024
Identity & self-belief
9
Resilience & grit
7
Management
5
Three to five pivotal moments each year make or break careers.
Chasing perfection kills timing — focus on the 1–2% that must go right.
Preparation earns the belief that you deserve to succeed.
Identity & self-belief
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How to achieve leadership flow through self-mastery and embodied practice
Coaching for Leaders
July 22, 2024
Identity & self-belief
9
Communication
6
Flow is a physical cycle — struggle, release, recovery — not a mindset
Your body language and emotional patterns are inherited and teachable
The hardest person to lead is always yourself
Productivity & habits
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How your brain's survival wiring shapes learning and performance
Coaching for Leaders
July 22, 2024
Productivity & habits
8
Culture building
6
Your brain predicts everything — learning only happens when predictions fail.
Depleted body budgets kill learning before any teaching begins.
Five minutes of daily deliberate experience retrains how your brain predicts.
Giving up on "done": how leaders manage competing demands
Coaching for Leaders
July 22, 2024
Time management
7
Culture building
7
Communication
5
Effortless productivity is a myth — build ease, not output.
A 90-day brain dump forces the painful but clarifying cut to six priorities.
Strengths mismatches, not low performers, are what organisations should fix.
Productivity & habits
YouTube
How leaders learn through pattern thinking and active application
Coaching for Leaders
July 22, 2024
Productivity & habits
8
Competitive analysis
6
Cool Ranch Doritos came from the salad dressing aisle, not the snack aisle.
Avid learning without action changes nothing — follow-through mechanisms are the key.
Strong conviction becomes a liability when it stops you learning from disruptors.
Staying the course: how to think long-term when results are slow
Coaching for Leaders
July 22, 2024
Goal setting
8
Resilience & grit
7
Long-term planning
6
Real traction from building expertise takes two to three years minimum.
People underestimate timelines by up to 12x — calibration beats willpower.
Intrinsic value and trusted advisors prevent quitting just before the breakthrough.
Resilience & grit
YouTube
Why struggling with learning is essential to changing behaviour
Coaching for Leaders
July 22, 2024
Knowledge is easy; behaviour change is what real learning actually means.
Mastery takes thousands of hours — early discomfort is the signal, not the problem.
Your mastery doesn't make the struggle easier for people you lead.
Productivity & habits
YouTube
Six research-based tactics to achieve extraordinary performance at work
Coaching for Leaders
July 22, 2024
Productivity & habits
9
Deep work & focus
7
Goal setting
6
10,000 hours of practice won't make you better if you're on autopilot.
A hospital supervisor generated 120 improvement ideas by measuring meeting quality weekly.
Short-term performance dips are the price of long-term extraordinary results.