Advertising and Marketing, Leadership, Stress and Pressure
In last month’s post, we got into a meditation on business turnaround principles, as demonstrated by the philosopher Robert Irvine (the host of Restaurant: Impossible). Restaurant: Impossible is my guilty pleasure, my Keeping Up With The Kardashians. And I...
Stress and Pressure, General
The Stoics for the motivation and achievement, but the Epicureans for the style… I recently got onto Hellenist moral philosophy after reading The Obstacle Is The Way, one of the books recommended by Tim Ferriss. The book is a motivating entree into Stoic...
Social Psychology, Stress and Pressure
So There’s a Way To ACTUALLY Increase Willpower? There is a growing community of psychologists and neurologists who are shedding new light on the concept of willpower. If you’re interested in the topic, a great place to start is a book by Dr. Roy...
Social Psychology, Acting and Performance, Stress and Pressure
I show you three groups of recent college graduates. The first group has been identified as intrinsically talented at a certain discipline. The second group identifies themselves as very passionate about a certain discipline. The third group engages in tough,...
