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How to Overcome the Fear of Failure? 10 Proven Strategies Explained
Editorial TeamBy Editorial Team | Updated on July 27, 2023
Breaking Down Fear of Failure: Here’s What You Need to Know
We’ve all had that sinking feeling in our stomachs, right? That moment when we’re scared of messing up or not living up to what’s expected of us. This worry, known as ‘fear of failure’, is not just about stressing over small mistakes. It’s actually a big deal that can stop us from chasing our dreams and being our best selves. The experts from the American Psychological Association tell us that this fear can seriously get in our way of doing well.
Read MoreFamily First, According to Dad
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“Family first.” That’s common career advice among moms, but this time it came from an unlikely source: a titan of Wall Street.
Jimmy Lee, vice chairman of JP Morgan Chase, died unexpectedly Wednesday at age 62.
In 2001, he turned down a chance to run Blackstone, the giant private equity firm. Lee said turning the job down cost him “billions, literally” but would have meant missing his three kids’ sports games. “Family first, no matter what” became his motto. He spoke often about juggling family and career, saying it was doable if you planned ahead.
Ways To Explain What You Do When You’re Out of Work
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You’re career is in transition, either by choice or circumstance. How do you answer the basic, “What do you do?” question without saying, “Uh, nothing right now?”
Women and Deutsche Bank: ATLAS Female Leadership Program Opens in London
Editorial TeamOn April 15th in London, Deutsche Bank launched its fourth ATLAS program, their global leadership development initiative for female managing directors.
When One Door Closes, Another One Opens
Editorial Team 3How One Business Owner’s Risk-Taking Led Her to Find Her Calling
“Working from home in my slippers, can’t find anything better than that!” This is how Patricia Marshall, the President and Owner of Parmars Inc., sums up working for her own company, a mini- call center that has partnered with Arise for over 15 years.
Likeability Counts at Work
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Being good at what you do is obviously important, but being liked by your coworkers, colleagues and clients is just as important. Without the likeability factor, people are going to be less likely to want to work with you, which can have devastating consequences in business.