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Motivation

Escaping the Always-On Trap: Finding Balance in a Busy World

Welcome to the third and last article in this introductory series on Choice Theory and Reality Therapy (CTRT)! In this article, we will focus on pursuing balance in life from a CTRT perspective. As a quick recap: In the first article, we highlighted that achieving balance in life is all about meeting 5 basic needs, […]

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Strategy

Second to None: When First Movers Fall Behind

For decades, first-mover advantage has been a prized concept in business strategy. The idea is simple: be the first to enter a market, capture customer loyalty, and build an insurmountable lead over competitors. From Amazon’s early dominance in online retail to Uber’s disruption of traditional taxi services, being the first to market has long been seen […]

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Motivation

Stop Blaming the Boss: Finding the Source of Your Discontent

Last week’s article introduced Glasser’s Choice Theory and Reality Therapy (CTRT) and the 5 basic needs that we each continuously try to satisfy by realising pictures in our Quality World. This second article will focus on an unfortunately common phenomenon at work: frustration. We’ve all heard about, or maybe even lived through, endlessly frustrating workplace […]