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Resilience (HBR Emotional Intelligence Series)
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Resilience (HBR Emotional Intelligence Series)

by Harvard Business Review, Daniel Goleman, Jeffrey A. Sonnenfeld, Shawn Achor
April 2017
Intermediate to advanced content levelIntermediate to advanced
144 pages
1h 30m
English
Harvard Business Review Press
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Resilience Is About How You Recharge, Not How You Endure

By Shawn Achor and Michelle Gielan

As constant travelers and parents of a 2-year-old, we sometimes fantasize about how much work we can do when one of us gets on a plane, undistracted by phones, friends, and Finding Nemo. We race to get all our ground work done: packing, going through TSA, doing a last-minute work call, calling each other, boarding the plane. Then, when we try to have that amazing in-flight work session, we get nothing done. Even worse, after refreshing our email or reading the same studies over and over, we are too exhausted when we land to soldier on with the emails that have inevitably still piled up.

Why should flying deplete us? We’re just sitting there doing nothing. ...

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ISBN: 9781633693241