What I’m Reading – The Week of November 3rd

Below are some of the most intriguing, thought-provoking and actionable performance-related content pieces I read, watched or listened to this week.

  • On Figuring Out Your Flaws

https://www.collaborativefund.com/blog/no-one-is-crazy/

No one is crazy, including you. But everyone justifies actions based on poor reasoning, including you.”

  • On Self-Reflection and Gratitude

https://awealthofcommonsense.com/2018/10/martin-shorts-nine-categories-for-self-evaluation/

Money and career are important but they’re not everything.”

  • On Being Good Not Great

https://www.outsideonline.com/2348226/case-being-good-enough

‘Trust comes from vulnerability.’ Recent experimental data suggests that this is because deep down inside, most everyone dislikes having to pretend they’ve got all their shit together. When you let your guard down and get real, others feel relieved and gain the confidence to do the same.

  • How the Many Sides to Every Story Shape our Reality

https://fs.blog/2018/10/shape-our-reality/

We can select truths that engage people and inspire action, or we can deploy truths that deliberately mislead. Truth comes in many forms, and experienced communicators can exploit its variability to shape our impression of reality.”

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