Conflict / Security

Why You Shouldn’t Win Now at the Risk of Losing Later

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In the quest to remain relevant and competitive, many people  engage in short-term battles, often sacrificing long-term wins for short-term gains. This article explores the lack of understanding that surrounds this common business practice and the real behavior change needed to shift focus towards a more sustainable competitive strategy. It delves into the importance of embracing long term wins while avoiding the pitfalls of over-reliance on short term victories. Stay ahead of the game and gain insights on how to navigate the tricky balance between short-term battles and long-term success.

How to Not Be Influenced by Negativity / Pessimism

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This article is intended to arm you with methods to abstain from having your positive perception hindered by pessimistic individuals.   They Are Not Right To begin, realize that when dealing with humans, you are dealing with irrational, emotion-driven, biological beings. Humans are hard to predict because they are driven by forces often unseen, unmeasured, and … Read more

How to Detect People’s Hidden Ulterior Motives

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This article delves into the concept of hidden ulterior motives and teaches you how to detect them in others. Whether it be in a professional setting, a personal relationship, or simply in your everyday interactions, learning to identify these motives can help you make better-informed decisions and protect yourself from potential harm.

Through the use of deductive reasoning and understanding what has not been said, you will be able to uncover the truth behind others’ actions and uncover any person with ulterior motives in your life.

Why You Should (Sometimes) Publicize Your Failures

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The fear of failure is often a deterrent to taking risks, but failures are a part of every story. Being vulnerable may seem like a disadvantage, but it has its advantages. Controlling reputation is essential in the business world, but so is showcasing your humanity. Learn why sharing your failures can build trust, create empathy, and ultimately benefit your reputation or brand. This article explores the benefits of being transparent about failures, and how to strategically incorporate them into your narrative to create a stronger connection with your audience.

How to Not Incriminate Yourself While Getting Revenge

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Whether you’re seeking justice or avenging a loss, getting revenge successfully requires careful planning and execution. This article explores the delicate balance of coming close, but not meeting or exceeding the crime when it comes to revenge. It also delves into the importance of knowing when to “stand down” if you have the upper hand. With practical tips and examples, this article will help you navigate the murky waters of revenge while avoiding any legal repercussions. 

How to Defend Yourself Against Malicious Video Edits

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This article will center around video interviews. You may have noticed the tendency for the public to request full, unedited interviews with public figures for the purpose of transparency. This ask is being driven by the behavior of those supplying video content to edit their clips in ways that perpetuate an agenda. Though the general public … Read more

How to Handle Having What Others Desperately Desire

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Have you ever felt an undeserved feeling of guilt while walking past a beggar on the street? Even though you may have attained your wealth and status by way of honest hard work, seeing others in desperate situations induces feelings of guilt. These feelings of guilt are difficult to explain but they force us to walk … Read more

How to Discover Where Others Draw the Line

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This article hopes to caution you about how normal you think your behavior and patterns may be. It hopes to prime you for unexpected reactions from people who watch you. The people we interact with tend to have varying limits of how much discomfort they can withstand. They may have more patience in certain domains, … Read more

How to Handle Unfair Criticism

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The ability to handle unfair criticism is an important skill for anyone in a professional setting. Unfortunately, not all criticism is constructive or truthful. In this article, we delve into the myth that only truthful criticism causes pain and explore methods for effectively dealing with negative and unfair critiques.

This article examines the dangers of defending against baseless criticisms and discusses the importance of calling out aspects of the criticism that were designed to deliver pain. With these insights, you can learn how to handle negative criticism from those in power and emerge unscathed.