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Psychology
fromPsychology Today
1 week 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.
Psychology
fromPsychology Today
1 week ago

Is Perfectionism Making Sports Toxic?

Self-worth should be grounded in intrinsic value rather than measured by performance, achievements, or external validation.
E-Commerce
fromBusiness Insider
5 months ago

Not your father's Amazon

Andy Jassy reshaped Amazon by prioritizing cost stabilization, enforcing a performance-first culture, and concentrating innovation on fewer, profitable "big bets."
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