Dr. Fanny Jimenez
The Psychology of Success – What People That Seem to Always Get Ahead Do Right
#1about 6 minutes
Debunking the common myths of career success
Common beliefs about success, such as innate talent or luck, are often comforting excuses that hinder personal progress.
#2about 6 minutes
Identifying internal roadblocks that lead to self-sabotage
Psychological barriers like the comparison trap, perfectionism, and fear of visibility manifest as self-sabotaging behaviors that stall career growth.
#3about 4 minutes
Understanding grit as the true driver of success
Research by Angela Duckworth reveals that grit, the combination of passion and perseverance, is the single most important trainable attribute for achieving long-term goals.
#4about 7 minutes
A practical framework for developing personal grit
Building grit involves four key elements: cultivating passion, engaging in deliberate practice, finding a purpose beyond yourself, and maintaining hope.
#5about 3 minutes
Overcoming fear of rejection with the "10 nos" challenge
A practical challenge to collect 10 rejections in a week helps build resilience by reframing "no" as valuable feedback rather than personal failure.
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Focusing on people is key to technical success
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Redefining success and winning as a people manager
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Finding personal motivation beyond initial success
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Learning from famous failures with growth mindsets
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