Skip Prichard, the fifth president of OCLC and author of "The Book of Mistakes," shares insights on personal growth and resilience. He discusses how focusing on the right mindset can transform challenges into opportunities. Prichard emphasizes the importance of accountability and the need to reject excuses for failure. He explores the concept of success as a balance of ambition and peace. Delving into emotional regulation, he highlights its critical role in achieving personal goals and overcoming setbacks.
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Feed the Positive
We manifest what we feed our minds and spirits.
Feed the positive wolf, as Skip Prichard emphasizes, for a better outcome.
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Understand Others' Lenses
Try to understand others' perspectives instead of imposing your own.
Approach others with positive intent and look for learning opportunities.
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Everyone's a Teacher
Everyone, regardless of status, can teach you something.
Small refinements in thinking, gleaned from others, make significant differences.
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Skip Prichard is the fifth president of OCLC, a global library cooperative that supports thousands of libraries in making information more accessible and more useful to people around the world. Among Skip’s many passions is his leadership insights blog where he interviews authors and thought leaders and shares his views on a number of topics. His new book is The Book of Mistakes: 9 Secrets to Creating a Successful Future.
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