All of us have felt the sting of rejection. Perhaps you didn’t get into the college of your choice, get a date with someone you had a crush on or go...
Get Anxious and Perform
Last night I was reading the Pressure Principle and specifically the chapter on anxiety by Dave Alred, performance coach to star athletes. Later I rea...
What Do You Want?
We negotiate daily. Whether it’s to define the scope of a project, close a sale or agree to who picks up who when soccer season starts. Negotiating ...
Many Professional Women Wrestle with Expectation Anxiety
It takes tremendous courage to perform well, even when you are scared. For professional women, this can be especially difficult. Sergeant Lorain Preva...
Live Life with Gumption
I had a wonderful friend and mentor that I lived next door to for over 20 years – her name was Katy Mims. Katy was a fifth generation Floridian and ...
New Skills for Leaders Now and in the Future
A key factor that separates good leaders from great leaders is the ability to be an agile learner. Learning agility is a competency which describes a ...
Your Kids Are Under Pressure – Help Them!
Guest Blog by Dr. Hendrie Weisinger, PhD If you want to give your kids an edge in life, teach them to perform under pressure. Doing so will be more he...
Ask Gracefully, But Ask
I recently attended the Waves of Change Women’s event honoring former Tampa Mayor, Sandy Freedman and Sheila Johnson, co-founder of BET (sold to Vi...
Cool Your Day
Guest Blog by Dr. Hendrie Weisinger “I feel like I’m in a pressure cooker. I feel the heat 24/7.” If you were to come to my office, I’d prescr...
Celebrating International Women’s Day Makes Good Business Sense
#BeBoldForChange is this year’s theme celebrating International Women’s Day (IWD) on March 8. IWD was started in the early 1900’s in conjunction...
Prepare and Relax: Finding Balance in High Stakes Situations
The “pressure to perform” can stay with us like an old acquaintance that we would prefer not to see too often. You may feel pressure about negotia...
Is Your CEO’s Ego Weighing Down Your Company?
I’ve sat in board rooms and executive team meetings where the 800 lb gorilla in the room was the CEO’s ego. You’ve seen the situation: A head o...
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