The Real Economy of Gift-Giving
Exchange and gift-giving have been a part of everyday human behavior since the dawn of mankind.
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Latest Blog Posts — Page 40
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What Ebenezer Scrooge Can Teach Us About Generosity
Pettiness is a word that is on the way out. Google Books shows its usage down sharply since the middle of the 1960s, and many people have a hard time getting a…
Jeremy Lott
What Setting Small Goals Is Costing You
Why is it so hard to hail a taxi in New York City when it’s raining? That’s when you most want a cab.
Michael Hyatt
Leveraging Internal and External Motivation for Achievement
The end of the year is always an interesting time. In addition to all the family togetherness, delicious food, and gift exchange, one of the most prominent…
Pratik Dholakiya
What Extreme Athletes Can Teach Us About Overcoming Our Fears
At twelve years old, when most girls her age were learning algebra and crushing on the members of NSYNC, Samantha Larson was preparing to conquer a fear that…
Andrea Williams
4 Steps for Dealing with Self-Doubt
It's natural to feel like an imposter sometimes. But don't dwell on your self-doubt.
RiShawn Biddle
One Easy Self-Assessment for True Success
One key for designing the future we desire is self awareness. A study study by Cornell University and Green Peak Partners found it was the single greatest…
Joel J. Miller
5 Tragic Losses Caused by ‘Someday Syndrome’
“You have Parkinson's Disease,” said the doctor. It was September 22, 2011—the day before my 46th birthday.
RayEdwards
Are You a Pilot or a Passenger in Your Own Life?
Imagine you’re in a sailboat on the open ocean. You have a map and, after looking at several different options, you decide where you would like to go. Now what?
Michael Hyatt
Run the Race You Want to Run
It was a year ago. I had dozens of people working for me. My business was losing money every month.
JeffGoins