Are you playing to win? I mean, are you truly playing “full out” — with a no-matter-what, take no prisoners mindset? The way I see it, no matter what your goal, you’ve got 3 choices: Play to win. Play to lose. Play to “not” lose. Wait, aren’t “winning” and “not...

There is a folk tale about a prospector in gold country. Every day, he bought supplies and headed off to pan for gold in the local river, returning each night empty-handed. One morning, at the town's mercantile store, a woman asked the man how much gold he’d found,...

Thinking you'll be 'found out' and judged viciously is the hallmark of imposter syndrome. Imposter syndrome is real. It tends to affect high-achievers more than any other psychographic — especially women — and includes creatives like inventors, founders, and...