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4 Ways to Turn Obstacles into Opportunities

Success

There are numerous books and blogs regarding SMART goals , those which are specific, measurable, achievable, realistic and time-based. So instead of wasting his time and effort, he focused on honing the skills he could control. This article was published in August 2016 and has been updated. Choose a positive attitude to prevail.

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Want to Reach Your Potential? Be a Learner

Success

Never have more people believed—with more reason—that success hinges on reading, workshopping, boot-camping, seminar-ing, and otherwise launching yourself into new realms of skill or knowledge. But while those books remain brisk sellers, there’s another bible in town. It’s the most practical take on personal development yet.

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SUCCESS’ 2024 Women of Influence

Success

Her forthcoming book, which is all about how to apply the framework to your own life, will be distributed by Simon & Schuster in fall 2024. She’s passionate about enabling teams of creatives, technology leaders and innovators with the skills, mindset and network to tackle the complex and evolving challenges of tomorrow.

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How to Stand Up for Yourself

Success

Going along to get along sounds like a restful approach to your interactions, but in reality, learning how to stand up for yourself—to ask for what you want, say no when necessary and insist on due respect—is much more effective for facing the world with confidence. Assertion is a skill that can be learned like any other.

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Jason Goldsmith talks about Take Charge of You: How Self Coaching Can Transform Your Life and Career

Productivityist

His accomplishments in golf include assisting Jason Day and Justin Rose in achieving the number-one world ranking and helping Rose win both the Gold Medal at the 2016 Olympics and the 2018 FedEx Cup Championship. In addition, he is the co-author of the book Take Charge of You: How Self Coaching Can Transform Your Life and Career.

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18 Signs You Have High Emotional Intelligence

Success

Over time, this skill makes you an exceptional judge of character. Emotionally intelligent people are self-confident and open-minded, which creates a pretty thick skin. For example, you might have an interesting conversation with someone about a book, and when you see them again a month later, you show up with the book in hand.

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Episode 425: Jason Goldsmith talks about Take Charge of You: How Self Coaching Can Transform Your Life and Career

Productivityist

His accomplishments in golf include assisting Jason Day and Justin Rose in achieving the number-one world ranking and helping Rose win both the Gold Medal at the 2016 Olympics and the 2018 FedEx Cup Championship. In addition, he is the co-author of the book Take Charge of You: How Self Coaching Can Transform Your Life and Career.

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