This Friday’s external resource is not a TED Talk, but instead from Harvard Business School’s Working Knowledge blog.
In a very interesting post Francesca Gino talks about how and why we get side-tracked.
Why, despite out best efforts, we don’t follow though as we plan, or sometimes, not at all.
Click here to read the post.
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I was reading something from Michael Neill (his e-mail newsletter, if you’re curious) and he said something useful: fear is a function of the mind, not circumstance. So if fear is (just a) thought, and not anything real or tangible, then I can think differently. And not be afraid as much, or even anymore. I…
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