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Careers
fromEntrepreneur
9 hours ago

I'm a 'Roll up Your Sleeves' Leader - Here's How it's Paying Off

Hands-on leadership thrives on curiosity, collaboration, and balancing coaching with accountability to empower teams and drive results.
Careers
fromFast Company
4 weeks ago

Only 7% of leaders get this right-and their teams outperform everyone else

Leaders who balance high expectations with genuine care are rare but significantly enhance team engagement and performance.
Careers
fromEntrepreneur
9 hours ago

I'm a 'Roll up Your Sleeves' Leader - Here's How it's Paying Off

Hands-on leadership thrives on curiosity, collaboration, and balancing coaching with accountability to empower teams and drive results.
Careers
fromFast Company
4 weeks ago

Only 7% of leaders get this right-and their teams outperform everyone else

Leaders who balance high expectations with genuine care are rare but significantly enhance team engagement and performance.
Psychology
fromEntrepreneur
8 hours ago

Feel Like a Fraud? Read This Before You Doubt Yourself Again

Self-doubt can enhance performance when managed effectively, distinguishing successful entrepreneurs who act despite their insecurities.
Women in technology
fromIndependent
22 hours ago

The dangers of extreme exercise: 'Bodybuilding took over my life - but I still kept telling myself I looked fat'

Aly Dowling overcame body image struggles to embrace exercise for its own sake in the competitive bodybuilding world.
Chelsea
fromSoccer News
1 day ago

Rosenior keeping the faith despite woeful run - Soccer News

Chelsea's chances of Champions League qualification have dropped to 8% after four consecutive league losses without scoring.
Growth hacking
fromInman
1 day ago

The perfection trap that's holding your business back

Embracing imperfection and sharing struggles fosters genuine connections in real estate, rather than solely showcasing polished successes.
fromTechCrunch
1 day ago

Robots beat human records at Beijing half-marathon | TechCrunch

The winning robot completed the race in 50 minutes and 26 seconds, significantly faster than the human world record of 57 minutes recently set by Jacob Kiplimo.
Running
LA Dodgers
fromDodger Blue
2 days ago

Dodgers on World Series-winning path if history is any indication

The Los Angeles Dodgers have a 15-4 record, the best in baseball, and are on track for another successful season.
Mindfulness
fromInsideHook
4 days ago

The Case for "Strategic Laziness"

Downtime is essential for both physical and mental progress, countering the societal obsession with constant achievement.
Mental health
fromFast Company
3 days ago

'Bouncing back' is a myth. Here's what real resilience looks like

Resilience is not about toughness or bouncing back, but about moving forward after loss and trauma.
Philosophy
fromPsychology Today
3 days ago

Competence, Merit, and Excellence Are Social Strengths

Competence, merit, and excellence are universal principles essential for advancement in all human endeavors.
Manchester City
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

Pep Guardiola believes mental aspect' could be key in showdown with Arsenal

Pep Guardiola believes Manchester City can win against Arsenal if they replicate their Carabao Cup final performance, but expects Arsenal to adjust tactically.
Washington Redskins
fromRiggo's Rag
5 days ago

Commanders may have found their edge as proven winner makes his mindset clear

Washington Commanders are poised for a comeback in 2026 after a challenging previous season, bolstered by key free agency signings.
Golden State Warriors
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago

Curry and Green roll back the years to keep Warriors' season alive: For one night, we're us'

Stephen Curry's 35 points and seven three-pointers led the Warriors to a comeback victory against the Clippers, reviving memories of their championship era.
Washington Nationals
fromThe Washington Post
4 days ago

Nationals eke out win against Pirates to close out successful road trip

The Washington Nationals showed improvement with a 5-2 road trip, highlighted by a strong bullpen and key performances from players like James Wood.
fromABC7 Los Angeles
4 days ago

South Philly dragon boat team dreams of reaching world championship

The Discovery Pathways Dragon Boat Team gives students a chance to dream even beyond the lakes and rivers of Philadelphia, providing opportunities that were previously inaccessible.
Fundraising
New York Mets
fromFingerlakes1.com
4 days ago

Mets swept by Dodgers as losing streak reaches eight | Fingerlakes1.com

The New York Mets were swept by the Los Angeles Dodgers, extending their losing streak to eight games with continued offensive struggles.
Toronto Raptors
fromRaptors Rapture
4 days ago

Raptors' past experiences won't help them overcome playoff challenge

The Raptors face the Cavaliers in the playoffs as underdogs, with injury concerns and a changed opponent since their regular-season matchups.
Skiing
fromPsychology Today
5 days ago

A Simple Mind Trick to Help You Succeed

Mental framework and mindset significantly impact performance in high-pressure situations, as demonstrated by Ilia Malinin and Alysa Liu's contrasting Olympic experiences.
fromwww.bbc.com
5 days ago

Wilson century leads Durham to One-Day Cup win

Tahlia Wilson's innings of 152 runs included 15 fours, showcasing her ability to lead the team effectively after a previous disappointing performance against Lancashire.
Women
Los Angeles Rams
fromLos Angeles Times
1 week ago

Prep talk: After falling, Beckham Borquez of Sherman Oaks Notre Dame shall rise again

Beckham Borquez is determined to recover and succeed after a fall during the 110 high hurdles at the Arcadia Invitational.
Barcelona
fromwww.aljazeera.com
6 days ago

Yamal seeks inspiration from LeBron, Neymar for Champions League comeback

Lamine Yamal idolizes Neymar and LeBron James, seeking inspiration for Barcelona's Champions League comeback against Atletico Madrid.
Liverpool FC
fromwww.bbc.com
6 days ago

'I wasn't mature enough for Scotland, now I can make my gran proud'

Miri Taylor, a former England youth international, chose to represent Scotland, honoring her grandmother, after feeling ready for international competition.
fromLos Angeles Times
1 week ago

Rory McIlroy shakes off setbacks, wins rare back-to-back Masters titles

Rory McIlroy became the fourth man to win back-to-back green jackets, surviving shaky golf and a dramatic surge by top players like Scottie Scheffler and Justin Rose.
Miami Marlins
Psychology
fromPsychology Today
1 day ago

Why High Achievers Can Feel Lost After Success

The pursuit of goals often feels more fulfilling than the achievement itself, leading to feelings of emptiness post-success.
Bayern Munich
fromSoccer News
3 days ago

Dortmund will not throw in the towel as Bayern target early Bundesliga title party - Soccer News

Borussia Dortmund aims to continue competing despite being 12 points behind Bayern Munich in the Bundesliga title race.
Careers
fromFast Company
5 days ago

Fostering this one simple quality can dramatically improve your team's performance

Disengagement costs organizations significantly, while passion at work enhances creativity, collaboration, and overall performance.
Running
fromPsychology Today
6 days ago

Using Sports to Develop Good Character

Sports provide opportunities to practice virtues and improve moral character through repeated intentional actions.
Women
fromwww.dw.com
6 days ago

The German who recovered from a stroke to seal Olympic first

Kathrin Marchand, a para-athlete, returned to rowing after a stroke, embracing her new reality and competing at an elite level again.
AC Milan
fromSempreMilan
1 week ago

"The season doesn't end today" - De Winter remaining upbeat despite Napoli setback

AC Milan must focus on themselves after a damaging defeat against Napoli, surrendering second place and facing pressure from Juventus.
Psychology
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

Inspirational success stories are great but is ADHD really a superpower for elite athletes? | Emma John

ADHD presents unique challenges for athletes, impacting their preparation and performance, yet many find ways to thrive despite these obstacles.
fromESPN.com
2 weeks ago

Washington Spirit score first win despite Rodman goal drought

Gift Monday made an immediate impact after being subbed in, scoring just two minutes later on a rebound following a shot from Trinity Rodman that was saved.
San Francisco Giants
Chicago Cubs
fromLos Angeles Times
2 weeks ago

Prep talk: Cleveland baseball team is surging with nine-game winning streak

Cleveland High's baseball team has improved dramatically, achieving a nine-game winning streak and tying for first place in the West Valley League.
Running
fromStrength Running
5 days ago

Masters Running, Motivation, and Breakthroughs with Nick Thompson - Strength Running

Nick Thompson exemplifies how to maintain motivation and achieve peak performance in running, even as age increases.
#entrepreneurship
Bootstrapping
fromEntrepreneur
2 weeks ago

How to Treat Your Successes Like Renewable Resources

Success can create pressure and lead to misaligned goals for entrepreneurs, making them feel obligated rather than fulfilled.
Careers
fromEntrepreneur
1 month ago

Lasting Success Starts With This Winning 4-Part Formula

Ambition combined with joy, integrity, and strong relationships form a sustainable framework for long-term business success and customer trust.
Bootstrapping
fromEntrepreneur
2 weeks ago

How to Treat Your Successes Like Renewable Resources

Success can create pressure and lead to misaligned goals for entrepreneurs, making them feel obligated rather than fulfilled.
Careers
fromEntrepreneur
1 month ago

Lasting Success Starts With This Winning 4-Part Formula

Ambition combined with joy, integrity, and strong relationships form a sustainable framework for long-term business success and customer trust.
Women
fromEsquire
6 days ago

Aryna Sabalenka, Tennis's Most Ferocious Competitor, Is Trying to Mellow Out

Aryna Sabalenka balances her intense competitive nature with a desire for personal growth and emotional control in her tennis career.
fromLos Angeles Times
3 weeks ago

UCLA women battle through adversity to defeat Duke and reach the Final Four again

Lauren Betts tallied 23 points and 10 rebounds for a double-double, with 15 points and eight rebounds coming in the second half, while matching a season high five blocks.
Boston Bruins
Mental health
fromSilicon Canals
2 weeks ago

Some people don't fear failure. They fear succeeding and then being expected to sustain it, because the version of them that achieved it was running on adrenaline and desperation, and the person who shows up on Monday is someone quieter who doesn't know how to replicate what the emergency produced. - Silicon Canals

The fear of success stems from the pressure to replicate high performance, not from a desire to avoid good outcomes.
MMA
fromSherdog
3 weeks ago

Jack Cartwright rides wave of momentum, hope into PFL Pittsburgh

Jack Cartwright aims for long-term success in PFL, motivated by fellow fighters' achievements and ready to prove his capabilities in the middleweight division.
Psychology
fromFast Company
5 days ago

Ambitious people get caught in this trap-here's how to get out

Ambitious professionals often struggle with self-trust, prioritizing external validation over internal instincts.
Careers
fromAbove the Law
1 week ago

Thinking About Hiring A Coach? Read This Before You Waste Your Money - Above the Law

The right mindset is crucial for benefiting from coaching; not all lawyers are suited for it.
Cancer
fromwww.bbc.com
3 weeks ago

The player who tackled cancer and now wants to take on the world

David Brooks overcame cancer and returned to football, showcasing resilience and motivation despite missing the World Cup due to illness.
Psychology
fromPsychology Today
6 days ago

The Power of Negative Thinking for Athletic Performance

Imagery focused on negative possibilities can enhance performance and emotional regulation in challenging situations.
fromESPN.com
1 month ago

Colin Dorgan, Blackstone Valley Co-op win title after tragedy

The senior's mother, brother and grandfather were killed in the shooting that erupted while he was playing a Senior Day game with his Blackstone Valley Co-op teammates at Rhode Island's Dennis M. Lynch Arena last month. Police identified Robert Dorgan as the shooter who killed ex-wife Rhonda Dorgan and son Aidan Dorgan on Feb. 16 in the stands. Authorities say the shooting was targeted.
New York Islanders
Soccer (FIFA)
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

'It's an opportunity to write our names in history'

Northern Ireland faces Italy in a World Cup play-off semi-final on 26 March, with qualification representing the team's greatest achievement in 40 years.
Skiing
fromIndependent
3 weeks ago

'My stock has fallen off a cliff. I didn't realise how bad that would be. It's an ego hit but I just have to get on with'

Luke McCann is recovering from a challenging period, striving to improve his race times in the 800m and 1500m events.
Psychology
fromSilicon Canals
2 weeks ago

It took me until 37 to realize that almost all successful people let go of these 7 habits, but average performers keep clinging to them - Silicon Canals

Successful people abandon habits that keep others stuck, focusing instead on effectiveness and prioritizing their time.
Washington Capitals
fromRMNB
1 month ago

The Capitals ended the Sabres' dominant 8-game winning streak. Here's why that's incredibly impressive.

The Washington Capitals defeated the Buffalo Sabres, ending Buffalo's eight-game winning streak and home undefeated streak since February 5.
AC Milan
fromSempreMilan
1 month ago

Juventus 0-1: AC Milan Women: Champions League pursuit alive after huge win

Milan Women ended a winless streak by defeating Juventus 1-0 despite being heavy underdogs, with Kyvag scoring in the 49th minute to secure a crucial victory.
Growth hacking
fromEntrepreneur
1 month ago

How Success Can Amplify Self-Doubt and Insecurity

Success reshapes rather than eliminates self-doubt, causing entrepreneurs to compare themselves to those one step ahead regardless of achievement level.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

Players must believe in your methods - the mentality of winning a relegation battle

Managing relegation battles requires unwavering conviction in methods, strong leadership, collective team spirit, and tactical discipline to maximize survival chances.
Careers
fromEntrepreneur
1 month ago

Why Leaders Who Prioritize Mental Resilience Win in the Long Run

Leadership credibility requires internal alignment between culture, systems, and external messaging, with emotional resilience serving as an operational advantage rather than optional workplace benefit.
Mindfulness
fromFast Company
1 month ago

The smartest people you know use failure as a tool to improve

Wisdom is a continuous practice of noticing mistakes and learning from them, not a final destination achieved through experience alone.
Philosophy
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

Giving Up Is Always an Option, but Rarely the Best One

When unable to achieve desired goals, people often reframe their desires as undesirable to protect self-esteem, but research shows this defensive strategy of disengagement reduces life satisfaction over time.
Public health
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

You're Way More Than an Athlete

Youth athletes often undergo longer, more continuous organized training than professional athletes, increasing risk of overuse injuries, burnout, and psychological harm.
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

Sondheimer: A family turns to high school sports to reduce stress from tragedy

Because everything there reminds me of Johnny," she said. My reaction was silence and determination to make sure common sense prevailed to make sure her senior son, Jake, a top pitcher who transferred from Palm Desert to Rancho Christian, had this continuing stress resolved after an already awful ordeal engulfed him and his parents for months.
SF parents
fromBig Think
2 months ago

The systems that build star performers

If you were asked to build a future bestselling author, how would you go about it? Chances are, you'd start young, scouting for early signs of promise. You'd probably reinforce that raw talent right away, sending your protégé to writing workshops and private tutors. You might line their shelves with Pulitzer winners, assign the classics, fast-track an English degree - tracing a path right up to the gates of publishing.
Science
National Basketball Association
fromDefector
2 months ago

The Good Team Always Wins, With Jeremy Gordon | Defector

Rich Paul–Max Kellerman podcast controversy, intergenerational basketball perspectives rooted in Michael Jordan, Angel Reese cameo in Kathryn Bigelow's film, and a unified theory of basketball.
Wellness
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

How to Find a Well-Being Habit You'll Actually Stick With

Multiple evidence-based interventions—exercise, psychological, and mind-body practices—similarly improve subjective well-being; adherence and personal preference determine the best choice.
Psychology
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

Responding to Mistakes With a Flexible Mind

Mistakes are inevitable in sports and performance; psychological flexibility enables learning and continued improvement rather than dwelling on errors.
fromThe Drum
2 months ago

The secrets of award-winning teams revealed

Does the strength of relationship between marketer and agency correlate with more effective work? Using two unique and robust sets of data we have, for the first time, answered this question with an emphatic 'yes' The implications of our latest report are profound for marketers and their agencies, and arguably for any business relationship. Our analysis of winners of effectiveness awards over a 9-year period discovered that award-winning client and agency teams had better relationships than the average.
Marketing
National Hockey League
fromPuck Prose
2 months ago

3 contenders under the most pressure after the Olympic break

Several NHL teams' late-season form, notably the Colorado Avalanche's recent slump, could significantly reshape the 2025-26 playoff landscape before the March 6 trade deadline.
Careers
fromFast Company
1 month ago

The crippling 'success paradox' that makes even winners fear failure

Most Americans feel successful yet simultaneously believe they're falling behind peers in at least one major life area, creating a success paradox that experts warn can hinder progress.
Washington Capitals
fromRMNB
2 months ago

Capitals do what feels like the impossible and win two games in a row for the first time in 1 month and 27 days

Washington Capitals snapped a 58-day, 27-game drought without consecutive wins by winning back-to-back games (shootout and overtime), securing their first winning streak this year.
fromEntrepreneur
2 months ago

These 5 Daily Habits Separate Top Leaders From Everyone Else

Leadership is often thought of as managing teams, strategies or organizations. But the truth is, leadership starts with managing yourself. A leader who lacks discipline in their personal life, whether in health, time or energy, will struggle to lead others with clarity and consistency. Without personal self-management, even the best leadership strategies fall apart. This is why self-discipline is often called the hidden foundation of leadership success.
Wellness
fromEntrepreneur
2 months ago

Disaster Derailed His Career - But Taught Him 1 Key Lesson

Michael Palmer, CEO of McConnell's Fine Ice Creams, didn't plan to take over one of California's most beloved ice cream brands. After years of flying around the country running branding programs for major companies, Palmer was already questioning what the next chapter of his career might look like. Then, out of nowhere, his house burned down in a massive wildfire near Santa Barbara.
Business
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

Seek Daily Improvement Instead of Perfect Performance

Perfectionism creates stress and pressure that degrades performance, and unrealistic expectations from coaches, parents, and peers harm young performers.
Business
fromFast Company
2 months ago

Why (and how) the smartest leaders encourage failure

Organizations must normalize and measure intelligent failure to incentivize risk-taking and drive meaningful innovation.
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

The Super Bowl Mentality

After 18 weeks of the NFL regular season, the moment is almost here. The Super Bowl represents the pinnacle of pressure. For the athletes that take the field, it's the moment they've been waiting for. The culmination of years of preparation for that one game. There is little margin for error and the moment is unforgiving. Yet, the psychological demands of Super Bowl game day aren't as unique as we think.
Mental health
Women
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

USC women's basketball routs Northwestern, extends win streak

USC women's basketball beat Northwestern 83-65, extending a three-game win streak behind strong freshman contributions, balanced scoring, and a double-double from Kennedy Smith.
Mindfulness
fromFast Company
1 month ago

This Olympic skill can boost your job performance

Elite performers manage attention and energy to minimize "thoughtload"—the cognitive, emotional, and energy taxes that undermine performance—thereby improving execution under pressure.
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

When my college football career ended, I hit rock bottom. Losing over 100 pounds helped me get my life back on track.

When my D1 college football career ended, I didn't just lose the game. I lost my identity. Football had structured my entire life: my schedule, my body, my purpose. When that structure disappeared, I didn't know who I was anymore. I had been living what I now recognize as a lukewarm lifestyle, doing just enough to get by, but not anchored in anything solid. Without football, there was nothing left to lean on.
Mental health
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

The Hidden Advantage of Ultra-Successful People

Energy is the foundational requirement for performance; without it, strategies, coaching, and motivation fail regardless of their quality.
Psychology
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

Why Are We So Obsessed with High Performance?

Performance pursuit is driven by biological needs for safety and belonging, reinforced by hierarchical social systems and modern rewards that make belonging conditional on achievement.
Careers
fromFast Company
2 months ago

This is what happens when failure leads to a promotion

Organizations often promote underperformers into higher-status roles to avoid accountability, which rewards poor behavior and damages teams and trust.
Psychology
fromFast Company
2 months ago

5 things to remember on your journey to excellence

Sustainable excellence comes from curiosity, resilience, process-focus, and continuous learning rather than winning, talent, or perfect conditions.
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