How the Stories We Believe Shape Our Success — or Failure

Nickegan Phd
Nov 5 · 1 min read

What we believe about ourselves — and what others believe about us — has a powerful impact on how we behave and, therefore, what we achieve. A famous study documenting this effect presented students with a fake IQ test. When the “results” came through, their teachers were told that a random selection of the students were on the verge of a great intellectual blossoming.

According to Nick Egan, PhD; our beliefs aren’t just personal, they are the lens through which we see the world. If you REALLY want success you have to start with your mindset.

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Nick is a sought-after speaker who encourages organizational and personal growth. https://www.nickeganphd.com/

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