Chapter 13

Thriving

‘The best moments usually occur when a person’s body or mind is stretched to its limits in a voluntary effort to accomplish something difficult and worthwhile.’

MIHALY CSIKSZENTMIHALYI, AUTHOR AND HUNGARIAN PSYCHOLOGY PROFESSOR

This chapter will give you:

  • an insight into how thriving is a result of the skills of emotional resilience as well as the essentials being in place;
  • three tools for being able to thrive at work including defining your criteria for doing your best work, deciding how to learn more about your career interests, and creating a living legacy plan.

Thriving

Organising yourself to be effective under pressure

How does one keep vitality and maintain high performance at the same time? Is happiness mutually ...

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