Negative thoughts
How to Control Your Brain for Optimal Functioning
Ways of making that mighty three-pound organ work for you instead of against you.
How Negative Self-Talk Can Ruin Your Business
Tuning into a gloomy inner voice? One entrepreneur shares how silencing negative self-chatter helped him turn failures into successes.
How to Escape From the Prison of Negative Thinking
Negative thinking is common but it's seldom really that bad.
Why Mindfulness Is a Must-Have Mental Skill
Every business leader faces overwhelm, self-doubt and a hundred other unhelpful habits of mind. Learning to pause them in their tracks puts you back in the pilot's seat.
Why Being Too Optimistic is Bad For Your Business
A route to greater success for entrepreneurs would be to dial their optimism down a notch
Why Thinking Negatively Isn't Always a Bad Thing
Contrary to what you've always been told, thinking negatively can very much be a good thing.
5 Things Entrepreneurs Do Mindlessly Every Day That Sabotage Their Success
Insidious habits could have you stuck in a rut. Break free by celebrating small wins and focusing on the big picture.
Me, Myself and I: 4 Ways to Harness That Nagging Voice in Your Head
Internal dialogue is real, constant and often irrationally critical and pessimistic. Changing that tone is a powerful personal improvement.
Why Negativity Ruins More Good Ideas Than Anything Else (and 5 Tips to Avoid It)
Don't let negative people or encounters get in the way of your ultimate success.
5 Ways to Leverage Your Pain, Disappointments and Hurt
Why do you believe what you believe? Once you start asking questions, your outlook may change.
The Bright Side of Negative Thinking
Despite what we're often told, positive thinking may not be conducive to meeting one's goals. In fact, you're probably better off visualizing obstacles.
A 30-Second Habit With the Power to Shift Your Perspective
Habits don't have to take lots of time or be complicated. It's entirely possible to make changes in 30 seconds.
Ignore the Cynics, Hope Is Your Greatest Asset
Hopeful people will find ways to achieve their goals despite any obstacles.
Positive Thinking For Success? No, Not Always!
This is what will give you strength to face someone who is strong, mighty and has a very successful winning track record.
4 Personal Cornerstones of Successful Entrepreneurship
Habits rule us, guiding us through life. Instituting helpful ones puts us on an upward trajectory, even when we're on autopilot.