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“I literally have to deconstruct a lot of their testosterone,” Hirschhorn says. “A lot of behaviors that are counterproductive to
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Hard-hitting and pragmatic, Hirschhorn's no-nonsense advice has inspired thousands via his lectures, one-on-one coaching, and media appearances. But 8 Ways to Great goes beyond inspiration to provide the practical tools that anyone can use-no matter what their profession or personal goals-to break through self-defeating behaviors and deluded thinking to truly excel.
1. Let your true passion be your core motivation.
2. Develop self-awareness and use what you know about both your strengths and weaknesses,
3. Set goals and game plans-and learn to love this process because it is all about the process.
4. Identify your competitive advantage-what sets you apart and what will turn the odds in your favor.
5. Develop inner confidence that keeps you from judging yourself based on other's standards and expectations.
6. Keep your cool-and don't let emotions dictate your decisions.
7. Take risks yet act intelIigently with imperfect information.
8. Be accountable.
[From the tradersmagazine.com website]
Know thyself is more than a philosophical concept. It also applies to trading professionals as well as anyone else, the author believes.
Reporter Jorge Estevez |
A South Florida man who has made a career out of helping others succeed has written a book with the goal of making readers great. |
Dan Schawbel spoke to Dr. Doug Hirschhorn, who is a New York-based psychology expert, mental coach and CNBC commentator. He is also the author of 8 Ways to Great: Peak Performance on the Job and In Your Life. In this interview, Doug talks about Conan O’Brien, what his brand is, if it should be tweaked now, what his competitive advantage is and how he should leverage his brand now since he doesn’t work at NBC.