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6 Things You Must Quit Doing Now If You Want to Be More Successful

Posted: Sun Apr 24, 2022 2:52 pm
by claireokc
By Travis Bradberry Most of us grew up hearing the mantra “don’t be a quitter,” and we’ve internalized it to the point where we feel guilty even if we don’t finish a book that’s boring us to death. Our parents weren’t entirely wrong in saying that persistence is necessary for success, but sometimes quitting is the most effective course of action. Whether it’s a failed project, a thankless job or a doomed relationship, quitting can be a virtue. “Quitting is leading too.”—Nelson Mandela As it turns out, some of us are really good at knowing when to quit, while others have a hard time getting “unstuck.” Research from the University of Rochester found that people are motivated by either “approach goals” or “avoidance goals.” ...

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