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This gadget is thinking differently about how to be in the only place you can be – the present here and now.

Ruminating about the past memories or striving about the future imaginations are highly valuable thought illusions created by the your brain.

Their evolutionary purpose is to help you act NOW based on careful PREDICTIONS from the past about what may happen to you NEXT.

A Success Belief is the belief that successful people make and cause their own success and therefore, they will be able to continue make themselves successful in the future.

The Success Belief is an “Immunity to Change” belief and in the relatively stable circumstances of human history, it did prove a reliable rule of thumb..

However, since the VUCA (volatility, uncertainty, uncertainty, ambiguity) acronym became reliable, the Success Belief is now a foolish and very dangerous personal strategy for the future.

The Power in Me blends two frameworks from two thought leaders to think about the ability to influence others differently.

Adam Galinky’s Speaking Up framework on how to effectively engage with others is used to think differently about French and Raven’s Referent Power Base.

The proposal is how leaders and managers can relate and lead without using formal power.

When you see that there is more than one way of thinking, a changed world appears.

Two Models of Thinking About Thinking