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fromPsychology Today
6 hours ago

The Cult of Grit Is Making Us Miserable

Few traits are celebrated today as much as sheer persistence. We demand it of ourselves as we grind toward the mythical 10,000 hours of mastery. We demand it of our children as they sit through years of standardized schooling that promise career paths their neighbors will envy. We praise athletes for "toughing it out" and entrepreneurs for "grinding harder than others" while we pat ourselves on the back when we "stick with the plan."
Psychology
fromDigiday
4 days ago

Sam's Club refreshes website, app for new era of e-commerce

This allows the company to tailor and curate the experience based on which option they select and better communicate the difference between shipping and delivery. If guests select curbside, the app will "make sure that we're getting them the items they purchased before so they can get in and out and choose a slot that's most convenient for them," Pulsifer said.
E-Commerce
Philosophy
fromHackernoon
1 year ago

Why Feeling Behind Means You Are Ahead | HackerNoon

Conventional societal paths create a false sense of security, often resulting in unfulfilling lives and capped potential.
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

My 88-year-old grandma lives the most fulfilled life of anyone I know. Her 'secret to success' is wildly simple.

"I still don't know what I want to do when I grow up," she said. This perspective emphasizes the unending nature of exploration and adaptability over rigid planning.
Mindfulness
fromHarvard Business Review
2 months ago

When Omnichannel Retailers Don't Deliver What Customers Ordered

During the pandemic, the store-based fulfillment model, a prime example of "omnichannel fulfillment," went mainstream, promising faster, cheaper delivery by using local stores to fulfill online orders.
E-Commerce
Mindfulness
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

Purpose Isn't a Destination, It's a Climb

Embracing small, passion-driven activities fosters connection and fulfillment.
Big, lofty goals may lead to stress and feelings of inadequacy.
Younger generations experience lower well-being and purpose compared to older ones.
Mindfulness
fromEntrepreneur
2 months ago

My Success Felt Hollow - Until I Made This Pivotal Leadership Shift | Entrepreneur

Burnout among leaders can severely impact decision-making and organizational culture.
Fulfillment is essential for effective leadership and team performance.
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

The latest thing millennials feel priced out of: a midlife crisis

"For many, the midlife crisis can usher in a period of clarity and renewed purpose, as individuals reflect on their desires and goals for the future."
Retirement
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

Why Doing Nothing with Others Is the Best Thing We Can Do

Our culture teaches us to prioritize utility over humanity, making us overlook the unique worth and rich inner worlds of individuals.
Mindfulness
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

I was free to recreate myself': This Northern California woman says that relocating to France at the age of 80 saved her life

I think it is no exaggeration to say that I would be dead by now had I not moved to France, Carole tells CNN Travel.
France politics
fromPsychology Today
3 months ago

The Joy Audit: Women Need to Prioritize Joy, Not Just Success

Too many women live in a joy deficit because we've been taught that happiness is something we'll earn later. True joy comes from relationships.
Women in technology
European startups
fromBusiness Insider
4 months ago

I'm a former Thiel fellow who dropped out of college. I now run a $1.3 billion logistics company.

Stord, a commerce enablement platform, reaches a valuation of $1.3 billion, showcasing significant growth under founder Sean Henry.
Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
5 months ago

3 Make-or-Break Questions Every Soon-to-Be Retiree Should Face

Successful retirement involves finding purpose, pursuing meaningful activities, and maintaining social connections.
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