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While history often highlights obsessive visionaries who reshape the world, it is equally shaped by those who battled their egos, shunning the spotlight in favor of higher goals. Many believe external factors hinder a fulfilling life, but the true obstacle is often our own ego. In the early stages of our careers, ego can stifle learning and talent development. As we achieve success, it can blind us to our shortcomings, leading to future issues. In times of failure, it amplifies our setbacks, complicating recovery. At every turn, ego can hold us back. This work draws on a rich tapestry of stories from literature, philosophy, and history, featuring remarkable individuals like George Marshall, Jackie Robinson, Katharine Graham, Bill Belichick, and Eleanor Roosevelt, who attained great success by mastering their egos. Their insights and strategies can guide us as well. In a culture that celebrates social media and self-promotion, the fight against ego is crucial. By embracing the lessons presented, we can become less fixated on our own narratives of specialness, ultimately freeing ourselves to pursue the impactful work we aspire to achieve.
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Ego Is the Enemy, Ryan Holiday
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- Pubblicato
- 2016
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- Titolo
- Ego Is the Enemy
- Lingua
- Inglese
- Autori
- Ryan Holiday
- Editore
- Penguin
- Pubblicato
- 2016
- Formato
- Copertina rigida
- Pagine
- 226
- ISBN10
- 1591847818
- ISBN13
- 9781591847816
- Serie
- Tag
- Saggistica, Scienze sociali, Commercio, Auto-aiuto, Temi psicologici, Tematica filosofica, Filosofia, Crescita personale, Regali per le donne, Occupazione, Successo, Pensiero, Ego
- Prima pubblicazione
- 2016
- Titolo originale
- Ego Is The Enemy
- Valutazione
- 4,1 su 5
- Descrizione
- While history often highlights obsessive visionaries who reshape the world, it is equally shaped by those who battled their egos, shunning the spotlight in favor of higher goals. Many believe external factors hinder a fulfilling life, but the true obstacle is often our own ego. In the early stages of our careers, ego can stifle learning and talent development. As we achieve success, it can blind us to our shortcomings, leading to future issues. In times of failure, it amplifies our setbacks, complicating recovery. At every turn, ego can hold us back. This work draws on a rich tapestry of stories from literature, philosophy, and history, featuring remarkable individuals like George Marshall, Jackie Robinson, Katharine Graham, Bill Belichick, and Eleanor Roosevelt, who attained great success by mastering their egos. Their insights and strategies can guide us as well. In a culture that celebrates social media and self-promotion, the fight against ego is crucial. By embracing the lessons presented, we can become less fixated on our own narratives of specialness, ultimately freeing ourselves to pursue the impactful work we aspire to achieve.