The Kindness Paradox: Flipping the Script on Entrepreneurial Self-Talk
Let’s play a little game of truth-telling. When was the last time you looked in the mirror and thought/said, “Wow, I’m absolutely crushing it today!”? If you’re like most business people I know, you’re probably more likely to share the 101 things you should/could have done better. We are our own worst critic. It’s a bit of a paradox. As entrepreneurs, we’re wired to chase perfection, innovate, and continuously improve. That’s great for business. When it comes to self-talk, we often sound like Eeyore (from Winnie the Pooh), “I could have aced that presentation if only I’d added more stats,” [...]