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social proof—basically, the tendency of people to view an activity as more worthwhile if other people are doing it.
Julie Dirksen • Design for How People Learn (Voices That Matter)
when it comes to well-being, projects can trump traits.
Brian R. Little • Who Are You, Really?: The Surprising Puzzle of Personality (TED Books)
Social psychology research has shown that when people assign a specific time and place for completion of specific tasks and goals, their chances of success increase by up to 300 percent.
Henry Cloud • Boundaries for Leaders (Enhanced Edition): Results, Relationships, and Being Ridiculously In Charge
The capacities to be proactive, prosocial, disciplined, and determined stayed with students longer—and ultimately proved more powerful—than early math and reading skills.
Adam Grant • Hidden Potential
For example, they may go looking for people who are even worse off than they are.
Carol S. Dweck • Mindset - Updated Edition: Changing The Way You think To Fulfil Your Potential
Sam Barondes’ book Making Sense of People
Timothy Ferriss • Tribe of Mentors: Short Life Advice from the Best in the World
people can be taught to make a realistic self-assessment, to assess opportunities competently, and then to make intelligent choices.
John P. Kotter • Power and Influence
Mindset Minefield #1 Caring What People Think and Asking for Permission
Suzanne Chadwick • Play Big, Brand Bold: It's Your Time to Step Up, Show Up and Stand Out!
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