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Mastering the Skill of Convincing Stakeholders to Approve and Execute Ideas | Entrepreneur

To successfully execute big ideas, leaders need to overcome fear and gain stakeholder support.

Sharing ideas that go beyond what is known or experienced can be intimidating, but personal conviction and confidence are key. [ more ]

Entrepreneur

How Successful Entrepreneurs Use Doubt to Drive Growth | Entrepreneur

Fear and self-doubt are common challenges faced by entrepreneurs, even at higher levels of success.

Fears should be seen as indicators of areas for improvement and opportunities for growth. [ more ]

Entrepreneur

How to Understand Limiting vs. Productive Attitudes Among Day Traders | Entrepreneur

Knowledge of the profession is necessary for day traders.

Basic computer equipment and a day trading brokerage account are also required. [ more ]

Entrepreneur

How to Find the Strength to Get Out of Your Own Way | Entrepreneur

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That's a powerful question.It has profoundly impacted me over my 18+ years as an entrepreneur.

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Never Rely on a Man's Money

Discovering financial betrayal can lead to the end of a marriage and a resolve to be financially independent.

The fear of financial insecurity can be overwhelming during a divorce, especially for the person who has relied on their partner for financial support. [ more ]

www.theguardian.com

Germany news

An attack on us all': how threat from Germany's far right is being felt

The term 'remigration' has been co-opted by the far-right in Germany to discuss mass deportation plans.

The fear of not belonging and constantly having to prove oneself as German is a personal and pervasive experience for many in Germany. [ more ]

www.theguardian.com

Mental health

An experiment in ritual humiliation': would a month of rejection therapy make me fearless?

Rejection therapy involves intentionally seeking out rejection in order to overcome fear and build resilience.

Rejection therapy has gained popularity on TikTok, with people sharing their experiences and challenges on the platform. [ more ]

BuzzFeed

Mental health

Therapists Share Things Clients Are Commonly Embarrassed To Tell Them (But They Hear All The Time)

The article discusses the common fears that clients have about opening up in therapy.

Therapists encourage clients to talk about their feelings towards therapy and their therapist for a more effective session. [ more ]

The Nation

Education

How DEI Programs and Liberal Politics Are Failing Gaza

Teachers and faculty in high schools and colleges often fear retribution if they criticize the Israeli military or express anguish about the situation in Gaza.

Silence is often the default choice for educators, leaving students to navigate these issues on their own. [ more ]

time.com

Education

The Politics of Fear Is Damaging American EducationAnd Has Been for Decades

Fear and concern for children's well-being in public schools is not a new phenomenon.

Public schools have historically been seen as both a threat to national well-being and a potential solution. [ more ]

The New Yorker

Marketing

O.O.O. Messages for Everyday Life

Thank you for your text!I am out of energy and unable to respond to your very reasonable question about scheduling dinner this weekend.

www.aljazeera.com

Black Lives Matter

What tunnels' and hostages' mean in Gaza

Growing up in Gaza exposed the author to the hardships of living in an open-air prison and inspired their career as a photojournalist.

The author receives accusatory messages and is asked to condemn Hamas, despite the personal losses and fear they have experienced. [ more ]

The Paris Review

Books

In the Beginning - The Paris Review

The author's early insistence on being a boy is intertwined with their experience of learning to read.

The author's family had a demonic perception of learning to read.

The author has a strong emotional reaction to the idea of reading. [ more ]

Scary Mommy