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Willpower, Page 184
…hyperbolic discounting: We can ignore temptations when they’re not immediately available, but once they’re right in front of us we lose perspective and forget our distant goals.
Grit, Page 184
Ultimately, adopting a gritty perspective involves recognizing that people get better at things – they grow.
Measure What Matters, Page 184
Unlike negative criticism, coaching trains its sights on future improvement.
Pour Your Heart Into It, Page 184
There is much to be gained by enlisting partners and colleagues who are committed to the same goals.
Leading the Unleadable, Page 184
Besides being focused on satisfying today’s customers, leaders must be looking to the distant horizon.
Blink, Page 184
Whenever we have something that we are good at – something we care about – that experience and passion fundamentally change the nature of our first impressions.
Sooner Safer Happier, Page 184
The goal is to make the environment as simple as possible, and no simpler.
What Got You Here Won’t Get You There, Page 184
Miswanting occurs when we discover that what we wanted did not make us happy.
Blink, Page 184
…when we are outside our areas of passion and expertise, our reactions are invariably wrong. It just means that they are shallow.
CrazyBusy, Page 184
…the most significant limits we have are the mental limits we impose on ourselves.