Use the Fear of Failure to Propel Your New Year

Everyone fears failure, at least a little bit. Fear is typically a good indicator that you really care about something, like fearing for your life. Having higher levels of fear is an indication that something matters more.  I believe this indicator is the positive side of fear that we all must harness. As a result, […]

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Two Questions to Face Failure Head On

It’s common to sugar coat failure. It feels much better to excuse failure as something else than to face it head on. However, I believe the only way to use failure as a stepping stone to success is to face the reality of your failure head on with two questions. Did you under utilize your strengths? […]

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Are You a Failure if You Don’t Achieve Your Goals?

Failure is real. However, in our feel good society we like to avoid facing failure head on.  We are told things like: There is no such thing as failure, only learning experiences. It’s only failure if you stop trying. Failure is not the opposite of success is part of success. On the one hand, sound […]

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