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Overcoming Performance Anxiety: Get Excited

Overcoming Performance Anxiety: Get Excited

2013

| Kotz, D.

The Boston Globe

Getting Excited Helps with Performance Anxiety More Than Trying to Calm Down, Study Finds

Getting Excited Helps with Performance Anxiety More Than Trying to Calm Down, Study Finds

2013

| American Psychological Association

American Psychological Association

Feeling Anxious? Why Trying To “Keep Calm” Is A Terrible Idea

Feeling Anxious? Why Trying To “Keep Calm” Is A Terrible Idea

2013

| Baer, D.

Fast Company

Work Up a Sweat, and Bargain Better

Work Up a Sweat, and Bargain Better

2013

| Richtel, M.

The New York Times

Want people to trust you? Apologize

Want people to trust you? Apologize

2013

| Lucas, S.

CBS: Money Watch

The Weird Way to Earn People’s Trust

The Weird Way to Earn People’s Trust

2013

| Heid, M.

Men's Health

What you really, really want

What you really, really want

2015

| The Economist

The Economist

Smart Workers Seek Out Advice, Study Suggests

Smart Workers Seek Out Advice, Study Suggests

2015

| Korski, P.

The New York Times

Stress Can Be a Good Thing If You Know How to Use It

Stress Can Be a Good Thing If You Know How to Use It

2015

| Crum, A. & Crum, T.

Harvard Business Review

Why Lonely People Stay Lonely

Why Lonely People Stay Lonely

2015

| Science of Us

The Huffington Post

Why Lonely People Stay Lonely

Why Lonely People Stay Lonely

2015

| Dahl, M.

New York Magazine

Gender, looks hold sway in venture capital funding

Gender, looks hold sway in venture capital funding

2015

| Ramanathan, A.

Mint

The Isolating Effects of Anxiety

The Isolating Effects of Anxiety

2015

| Yudkin, D.

Scientific American

Use Stress to Your Advantage

Use Stress to Your Advantage

2015

| McGonigal, K.

The Wall Street Journal

Our Women Mean Business: Encore Careers After 40

Our Women Mean Business: Encore Careers After 40

2015

| Brinegar, B.

The Huffington Post

Rebrand Stage Fright to Overcome It

Rebrand Stage Fright to Overcome It

2014

| Rodriguez, T.

Scientific American

Living Big in the Little Moments

Living Big in the Little Moments

2014

| Campbell, P.

Huffington Post

Harvard Study Finds We Undervalue The ‘Mundane Moments’ In Our Lives

Harvard Study Finds We Undervalue The ‘Mundane Moments’ In Our Lives

2014

| WBUR

WBUR: Radio Boston

Why asking a contact for help benefits you both

Why asking a contact for help benefits you both

2014

| Yacovacci, P.

World Economic Forum

Asking for Advice Makes You Seem More Competent, Not Less

Asking for Advice Makes You Seem More Competent, Not Less

2014

| Dahl, M.

New York Magazine

Wrapping a Present for the Future

Wrapping a Present for the Future

2014

| Herbert, W.

We're Only Human Blog (Association for Psychological Science)

Venture Investors Prefer Funding Handsome Men

Venture Investors Prefer Funding Handsome Men

2014

| Nobel, C.

HBS Working Knowledge

A Better Path to High Performance

A Better Path to High Performance

2014

| O'Donnel, E.

Harvard Magazine

Some Like It Hot: Investors Prefer Pitches From Attractive Men

Some Like It Hot: Investors Prefer Pitches From Attractive Men

2014

| Neuhauser, A.

U.S. News & World Report