The Performance Paradox
The Unexpected Way to Grind Less, Grow More, and Unlock Success
$25.14
- Paperback
336 pages
- Release Date
27 May 2025
Summary
We all know we should be learning and growing. But how do you make time while under pressure to perform?
Too many of us suffer from ‘chronic performance’—we feel constant pressure to look like we know what we’re doing, to always be on, to rack up success after success and have all the answers, all because we assume that greater effort leads to greater success. But this temptation to portray ourselves as infallible is affecting both our work and personal lives and is blocking our abili…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781529147049 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1529147042 |
| Author: | Eduardo Briceno |
| Publisher: | Ebury Publishing |
| Imprint: | Ebury Edge |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 336 |
| Release Date: | 27 May 2025 |
| Weight: | 237g |
| Dimensions: | 199mm x 130mm x 21mm |
About The Author
Eduardo Briceno
Eduardo Briceno is a global keynote speaker, facilitator, and guide supporting leaders cultivating growth mindset cultures. He is a Pahara-Aspen Fellow, a member of the Aspen Institute’s Global Leadership Network, and an inductee in the Happiness Hall of Fame. For over a decade he was the CEO of Mindset Works, which he cofounded in 2007 with Stanford professor Carol Dweck, Lisa Blackwell, and others. Earlier, he served as a technology investor with Credit Suisse’s venture capital arm the Sprout Group. Eduardo grew up in Caracas, Venezuela. He holds bachelor’s degrees in economics and engineering from the University of Pennsylvania, as well as an MBA and M.A. in education from Stanford University. Most important, he continues to enjoy lifelong learning every day. He was shortlisted for the Thinkers50 Breakthrough Idea Award in 2023.
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