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Most of this article can be summed up in: "Focus on what you're capable of, not what you've done.". In their test scenarios, they found that this brought more i
by brink 14y ago
Most of this article can be summed up in: "Focus on what you're capable of, not what you've done.". In their test scenarios, they found that this brought more interest and pay.
- markyc 14y agohbr more and more translates to platitudes in fancy clothing. unsubscribe
- lawrence 14y agoI find platitudes backed by data pretty useful and interesting.
- deepGem 14y agoHowever, what you are capable of is mostly derived from what you have done in the past.
- senthil_rajasek 14y agoReally? This is a rather well written article that explains why you should focus on potential rather than your track record with examples from various studies. The author asserts (quoting studies) that this is because of "our unconscious preference for potential over actual success." This is alone is very insightful and interesting to me. I think this article is a tad more than your summary and totally worth reading in its entirety.