How to learn excellence from others – by Mark Tyrrell

Who we associate with profoundly affects how we are. But how we use that association will also make a significant difference. What does this mean?

Well, firstly, think about this: do you live and work surrounded by a certain ‘type’ of person? And if so, what type is that? Are many of the people you are surrounded by upbeat? Open-minded? Decent? Bright? Energetic?

Researchers have found that if we are subliminally exposed to lots of words that denote a particular quality – for example, frailty or confidence – then we are more likely to act more frail or more confident because of the …

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