Oct 9, 2023 | Doug Strycharczyk, Mental Toughness
The sixth in a series of posts about the eight factors that form the mental toughness concept, this article addresses Learning Orientation. Mental Toughness is a personality trait that describes our mental responses, how we think, to stressors, challenges and...
Oct 2, 2023 | Doug Strycharczyk, Mental Toughness
This is the fifth in a series of posts about the eight factors that form the mental toughness concept – a personality trait that describes our mental responses, how we think, to stressors, challenges and opportunities that make up our life and work experiences....
Sep 25, 2023 | Doug Strycharczyk, Mental Toughness
“Success is dependent on effort.” Sophocles This is the fourth in a series of posts about the eight factors that form the mental toughness concept – a personality trait that describes our mental responses, how we think, to stressors, challenges and...
Sep 18, 2023 | Mental Toughness
“It’s not enough to have lived. We should be determined to live for something.” Winston Churchill This is the third in a series of posts about the eight factors that form the mental toughness concept which is a personality trait that describes our mental responses,...
Sep 11, 2023 | Mental Toughness
How our mental toughness is key to our intrinsic motivation as well as for developing this in others. Intrinsic motivation is defined as the motivation to do something because of the satisfaction of doing the activity rather than doing it for a reward or specific...