We don't let people know what's special about them. But, we need other people to help us recognise our unique capabilities and skills

Eulogy Delay

Strengthen your strengths Don't let your limitations limit you

Focus on what you do Best

All you need to do is get little help from your family and friendsAsk them to write about your unique qualitiesYou can also do the same to your surrounding people. This will inspire them to write for you.Another exercise is get a chunk of time and write a letter to you from the future you (Best version of future you) this will help you become the better person as you wish to be in personal , professional and social life.Always keep this letter accessible so that you can read it out whenever you need motivation boost.

Exercise to find your strengths

We don't like to think about our eventual death.We often think we have infinite time to acheive our goalsThis thought holds us back from making the most of what we have now

Transience Aversion

There are two powerful social Forces that prevent many of us from discovering our unique strengths1. Eulogy Delay2. Transience Aversion

Two Powerful Social Forces

"A THREE-STEP PROCESS TO ACCESS AND ACTIVATE YOUR FULL POTENTIAL In Exceptional, London Business School professor and expert social scientist Daniel M. Cable reveals how building your own personal highlight reel-a collection of positive memories about you from your network-is key to accessing your potential. Cable has worked with tens of thousands of people to create their highlight reels and make the most of their gifts. Using the latest science and proven research behind best-self activation, his three-step process will help you improve your life by: FOCUSING ON WHAT YOU DO BEST CRAFTING A LIFE AROUND YOUR STRENGTHS INCREASING YOUR CONFIDENCE & RESILIENCE The three-step process ultimately reveals how living up to your full potential can improve the relationships you value most and transform your mindset to one of possibility. Every one of us has a version of ourselves that is uniquely outstanding. It's a version of ourselves that already exists- all we have to do is access it"--

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Books

"A bold new approach to improving your performance and deepening your purpose." —DANIEL H. PINK, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Drive, When, and To Sell Is Human A Three-Step Process to Access and Activate Your Full Potential Imagine switching on the television to see a highlight reel of the best moments from your life. Like a professional athlete, with every clip you'd learn how to repeat past successes, pinpoint positive blind spots, and build confidence in your skills. In Exceptional, London Business School professor and expert social scientist Daniel M. Cable reveals how building your own personal highlight reel—a collection of positive memories about yourself from your network—is key to accessing your potential. Using the latest science and proven research behind best-self activation, his three-step process will help you improve your life by: • Focusing on what you do best • Crafting a life around your strengths • Increasing your confidence and resilience Cable has worked with tens of thousands of people to create their highlight reels and make the most of their gifts. The three-step process ultimately reveals how living up to your full potential can improve the relationships you value most and transform your mindset to one of possibility. Each of us can bring forth a version of ourself that is uniquely outstanding. It's a version of ourself that already exists—all we have to do is access it. • A practical book on how to create one's own human highlight reel, and then use that highlight reel to direct one to success, growth, happiness, and fulfillment in work and life based on scientific results • Great for readers interested in achieving self-improvement and a sense of purpose. • You'll love this book if you love books like Mindset: The New Psychology of Success by Carol S. Dweck, Presence: Bringing Your Boldest Self to Your Biggest Challenges by Amy Cuddy, and The Power of Habit: Why We Do What We Do in Life and Business by Charles Duhigg. Digital audio edition read by the author.

Two Powerful Social Forces

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