Tag: Thriving
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Psychological Resilience: My Science of “Ordinary Magic” and the Process of Thriving Through Adversity
Psychological resilience is defined as the ability to cope mentally with a crisis or return to a pre-crisis status quickly. Far from being a rare superpower, it is often described as “ordinary magic”—the result of basic human adaptive systems that allow individuals to navigate stress and even “bounce forward” into post-traumatic growth. By understanding the…
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Thriving During Economic Downturn: How to Succeed When Times are Tough
An economic downturn can be a challenging time for businesses and individuals, but with resilience, adaptability, and strategic planning, it’s possible to succeed. Lower competition, reduced costs, increased demand for certain products/services, innovation and adaptation, and government support are all factors that can make it easier to thrive during tough economic times.