Performing under pressure : the science of doing your best when it matters most /

Nobody performs better under pressure. Regardless of the task, pressure ruthlessly diminishes our judgment, decision-making, attention, dexterity, and performance in every professional and personal arena. Drs. Weisinger and Pawliw-Fry introduce us to the concept of pressure management, offering a sc...

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Main Authors: Weisinger, Hendrie (Author), Pawliw-Fry, J. P. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Crown Business, [2015]
Edition:First edition.
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Summary:Nobody performs better under pressure. Regardless of the task, pressure ruthlessly diminishes our judgment, decision-making, attention, dexterity, and performance in every professional and personal arena. Drs. Weisinger and Pawliw-Fry introduce us to the concept of pressure management, offering a score of empirically tested strategies to help us overcome the sabotaging effects of pressure.
Physical Description:viii, 310 pages ; 22 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 295-301) and index.
ISBN:9780804136723 (hbk.)
0804136726 (hbk.)
9780804136747 (pbk.)
0804136742 (pbk.)