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Auto repair, piloting, skiing, perhaps even management: these are skills that yield to application, hard work, and native talent. But forecasting an…
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Lack of confidence, sometimes alternating with unrealistic dreams of heroic success, often leads to procrastination, and many studies suggest that procrastinators are…
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It's a familiar truism that at any one moment, financial markets are dominated by either fear or greed. But the healthiest markets…
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Bubbles and crashes are textbook examples of collective decision making gone wrong. In a bubble, all of the conditions that make groups…
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If small groups are included in the decision-making process, then they should be allowed to make decisions. If an organization sets up…
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Diversity and independence are important because the best collective decisions are the product of disagreement and contest, not consensus or compromise.
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Groups are only smart when there is a balance between the information that everyone in the group shares and the information that…
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But, if recent history has taught us anything, it’s that self-regulation doesn’t work in finance, and that worries about reputation are a…
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Acid is not for every brain .... Only the healthy, happy, wholesome, handsome, hopeful, humorous, high-velocity should seek these experiences. This elitism…
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It is that the individual has within him or herself vast resources for self-understanding, for altering the self-concept basic attitudes, and his…
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In these times of self-directed teams, empowered employees, and "boundaryless" organizations, your worth as an individual employee will also get measured by…
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An essential aspect of maturing is developing the ability to take increasing responsibility for our own lives—to become increasingly self-directed
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Anger is remembered pain, fear is anticipated pain, guilt is self directed pain, depression is depletion of energy. Cure-return to love& joy
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Leadership that is entirely self-directed will always be pathological. The only thing worse than worshipping an idol is to act like an…
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Homeschoolers are the ultimate do-it-yourselfers. They are self-motivated and self-directed, independent-minded and creative. They are not content to turn their education of…
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If we live a self-directed, self-motivated, self-centered life, always needing to get our own way, then we're going to be miserable. In…
— Joyce Meyer
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