Ski Racing: Demystifying Ski Racing Psychology
Whenever I talk to racers and coaches, I ask them what aspect of ski racing seems to have the greatest impact on how they perform. Almost unanimously they say the mental part. I then ask how much time they devote to their mental preparation and their answer is almost always little or no time. Despite […]
Read MoreYouTube Channel: Prime Sport Alert!: Prime Sport Profiling
I’ve just uploaded my latest Prime Sport Alert! video newsletter, Prime Sport Profiling:
Read MoreParenting: What Chinese-American Mothers do Wrong (and Right)
Have you read the article on wsj.com by Amy Chua, a Chinese-American mother (and law professor at Yale)? If not, you probably don’t have children. It is a must-read! I was both mesmerized and appalled by the article; like driving past a horrific car accident and wondering whether anyone survived. I realize that her article […]
Read MoreYouTube Channel: Prime Family Alert!: The Lost Art of Play
I’ve just uploaded my latest Prime Family Alert! video newsletter, The Lost Art of Play:
Read MoreBusiness: Are You a Stress Victim or Stress Master?
Stress is a truly unpleasant, potentially harmful, and decidedly unavoidable part of life in the business world; it just comes with the territory of climbing the corporate ladder. Yet, whether stress interferes with or facilitates your efforts in that climb depends on how well you understand it, your attitude toward it, and the tools you […]
Read MoreLatest News: Taylor quoted on NPR’s Marketplace
I was interviewed yesterday by Bob Moon, the Senior Business Correspondent for NPR’s Marketplace, for a segment about the psychology behind Bloomberg News coming out with another list of the world’s richest people. You can listen to the segment here.
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