Motivating Through Comparison
Self-comparison can serve as a powerful motivator, especially for those who are currently winning. However, it’s crucial to provide tailored feedback that emphasizes attainability for those who may feel discouraged early on. By shifting benchmarks and focusing on personal progress, individuals can maintain their drive and continue striving for success.In this clip
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