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...
| Main Authors: | , |
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Crown Business,
[2015]
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| Edition: | First edition. |
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| Online Access: | Cover image |
| 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. |
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| 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.) |