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Author: Jim Schreier

How to Unlearn Multitasking and Reclaim Your Attention

How to Unlearn Multitasking and Reclaim Your Attention

By Jim Schreier Posted on April 1, 2026 Posted in Focus, Multitasking

Ever feel like you’re juggling ten tasks at once, answering emails, texting a friend, listening to a conference call, all while simmering a pot of pasta? Ironically, that frantic “multitasking” often leaves you doing everything half-heartedly. Science shows our brains …

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Why Focus Is the Ultimate Superpower in a Noisy World

Why Focus Is the Ultimate Superpower in a Noisy World

By Jim Schreier Posted on April 1, 2026 Posted in Focus, Multitasking

In an era where pings, alerts, and endless scrolls compete for your attention, focus feels like a lost art. Yet mastering focus isn’t just a productivity hack, it’s your secret superpower. When you learn to filter out distractions, you reclaim …

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How to Finish Strong

How to Finish Strong

By Jim Schreier Posted on March 16, 2026 Posted in Potential, Strengths

You’ve had enough. You don’t think you have any more to give. You are proud of your hard work, but you came up just a little short of the finish line. Others have noticed your Herculean efforts and say they …

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From Potential to Strength

From Potential to Strength

By Jim Schreier Posted on March 16, 2026 Posted in Potential, Strengths

“High potential.” It’s one of the most flattering labels a person can receive. We hear it in performance reviews, classrooms, leadership programs, and strengths assessments. It feels like affirmation. It signals promise. It suggests a bright future.But there is a …

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From Thinking to Doing:  Making the Shift

From Thinking to Doing: Making the Shift

By Jim Schreier Posted on March 2, 2026 Posted in Potential

Potential is great, but it is also powerless. Turn potential energy into kinetic energy and start achieving results in your life by moving from thinking to doing.

The Prison of Potential vs. Imposter Syndrome

The Prison of Potential vs. Imposter Syndrome

By Jim Schreier Posted on March 2, 2026 Posted in Imposter Syndrome, Potential

At first glance, the Prison of Potential and Imposter Syndrome look similar. Both show up in talented, capable people. Both involve hesitation, self-doubt, and a sense of being stuck. And both quietly limit progress. But beneath the surface, these two …

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From Thinking to Doing

From Thinking to Doing

By Jim Schreier Posted on February 26, 2026 Posted in Potential

Marketers love using time limitations to convince us to make a purchase. They tell us we must act now to get a special price or extra bonuses. That marketing ploy works so well because we all realize one essential aspect …

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The Prison of Potential vs. Imposter Syndrome

The Prison of Potential vs. Imposter Syndrome

By Jim Schreier Posted on February 26, 2026 Posted in Imposter Syndrome, Potential

At first glance, the Prison of Potential and Imposter Syndrome look similar. Both show up in talented, capable people. Both involve hesitation, self-doubt, and a sense of being stuck. And both quietly limit progress. But beneath the surface, these two …

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Why Waiting for Someday Keeps You Stuck

Why Waiting for Someday Keeps You Stuck

By Jim Schreier Posted on February 21, 2026 Posted in Potential

Investors who wait for the perfect stock and the ideal opportunity are seldom rewarded for their patience. Investors who get involved rather than wait for the perfect situation move forward, while seekers of perfection stay stuck in their waiting game.

The Emotional Intelligence of Potential

The Emotional Intelligence of Potential

By Jim Schreier Posted on February 21, 2026 Posted in Assessment, Emotional Intelligence, Potential

Potential is one of the most emotionally flattering words in our vocabulary. It signals promise. It suggests possibilities. It hints at a future self who is more capable, accomplished, and fulfilled than the one standing here today. But for many …

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Strengths

Emphasize your strengths on your resume, in your cover letters and in your interviews. It may sound obvious, but you’d be surprised how many people simply list everything they’ve ever done. Convey your passion and link your strengths to measurable results. Employers and interviewers love concrete data.

— Marcus Buckingham

Strengths

Emphasize your strengths on your resume, in your cover letters and in your interviews. It may sound obvious, but you’d be surprised how many people simply list everything they’ve ever done. Convey your passion and link your strengths to measurable results. Employers and interviewers love concrete data.

— Marcus Buckingham

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“If you want to achieve greatness, stop asking for permission.”

— Unknown

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