The Ultimate Frustration: Why Seeking Others' Approval At Work, Job Interviews Or In Life Backfires (And How to Free Yourself)
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Whether it's landing a new job, impressing a romantic partner, or earning respect from colleagues, so much of our striving stems from an innate craving - the need for approval and acceptance from others. We spend staggering amounts of energy meticulously pruning our personalities and achievements to fit an imagined ideal. All in hopes of finally feeling worthy in the eyes of those we admire, those in power, or those whose esteem we covet.
The Ultimate Frustration: Why Seeking Others' Approval At Work, Job Interviews Or In Life Backfires (And How to Free Yourself)
The Ultimate Frustration: Why Seeking Others…
The Ultimate Frustration: Why Seeking Others' Approval At Work, Job Interviews Or In Life Backfires (And How to Free Yourself)
Whether it's landing a new job, impressing a romantic partner, or earning respect from colleagues, so much of our striving stems from an innate craving - the need for approval and acceptance from others. We spend staggering amounts of energy meticulously pruning our personalities and achievements to fit an imagined ideal. All in hopes of finally feeling worthy in the eyes of those we admire, those in power, or those whose esteem we covet.