Tag: loss
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Fear of Change
“You know the adage ‘People resist change.’ It is not really true. People are not stupid. People love change when they know it is a good thing. No one gives back a winning lottery ticket. What people resist is not change per se, but loss. When change involves real or potential loss, people hold on…
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And Then They Were Losers
Mistakes Losses Failures From one to the next to the next. A downhill slope. As children, we aren’t usually taught to lose well. Americans in particular have an incredibly low tolerance for losing. The reality is, we all lose sometimes. We all fail. But in a culture where former greats are shamed for being less…