Friday, December 27, 2013

The importance of experience instead of performance

Stop Focusing on Your Performance

By Giorgia Madonno - Marco Polo Consulting




Enjoying the experience without focusing too much on the outcome and our performance make us more effective in life-long learning. Being afraid of others' judgement may stop us from experimenting and this reduces our opportunity to learn new things.

In this article from Harvard Business Review the author says:  "If you want to get better at anything, you need to experiment with an open mind, to try and fail, to willingly accept and learn from any outcome." ... " The best performer are life-long learners, and the definition of a life-long learner is someone who is costantly trying new things. That requires performing poorly much of the time and, often unpredictably, brilliantly some of the time".

Read more on HBR


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