Steve MagnessEven the Best Are Really Bad at Part of Their JobWhat does it take to be the best in your endeavor? An extreme work ethic and dedication? Ability to handle pressure? Grit? Determination…Jul 5, 2022Jul 5, 2022
Steve MagnessWhy We Freak Out and Lose Our MindsI want to talk about masks. Wait, don’t stop reading. This isn’t political. It’s not about Covid. it’s not even about whether or not…Jul 3, 2022Jul 3, 2022
Steve MagnessThe Secret to Developing Resilient Teams and OrganizationsThe world increasingly seems chaotic, and like it doesn’t make sense. A war in Europe, extreme divisiveness on the political front, a…Jun 22, 20222Jun 22, 20222
Steve MagnessinBetter HumansStop Comparing Your First Draft to Someone Else’s FinalWriting a book is a long and arduous process. It takes months, if not years, of researching, exploring, and outlining before you even get…May 23, 2022May 23, 2022
Steve MagnessinBetter HumansThree Experiments That Show We are Born to BelongImagine for a moment that you are sitting in a chair at the center of a room, with dozens of your peers surrounding you. All eyes are on…May 11, 2022May 11, 2022
Steve MagnessinBetter HumansOvercoming Fear So You Can Perform With Ease and Freedom“What if I fail?”May 3, 20221May 3, 20221
Steve MagnessinBetter HumansHow Failure Can Unlock PerformanceMaddie had just failed. She walked on the start line ranked third in the 10k, attempting to go from barely making the team as a walk-on to…Apr 24, 20221Apr 24, 20221
Steve MagnessinBetter HumansWhat to do When Everything’s Going Wrong? Disrupt the Pattern.When everything is clicking it’s easy to feel motivated. But what about when it all goes wrong?Apr 19, 20221Apr 19, 20221
Steve MagnessWhat a Soccer Shoot Out Can Teach Us About Pressure and Life — The Growth EquationIn the European Championships, England fell short in capturing the title with a heartbreaking loss against Italy. England has never won…Jul 14, 2021Jul 14, 2021
Steve MagnessWhat 6-Year-Olds Can Teach Us About Handling Adversity — The Growth EquationAdults often look down upon children. Not in a mean-spirited type of way, but more so in holding the belief that kids are fragile and need…Apr 14, 2021Apr 14, 2021