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Underdogs are optimists. How does the underdog mindset work?
Pessimist
• Adversity: Big game tomorrow
• Belief: We’re gonna get crushed
• Consequence: You lose
Optimist
• Adversity: Big game tomorrow
• Belief: We’re gonna show them
• Consequence: You win
Pessimist
• Adversity: Big game tomorrow
• Belief: We’re gonna get crushed
• Consequence: You lose
Optimist
• Adversity: Big game tomorrow
• Belief: We’re gonna show them
• Consequence: You win
Anyone can apply learned optimism to building a career as a creator.
Pessimists
• Belief: I’ll never be able to do it
Optimists
• Belief: I’m gonna show them I can
If you sustain optimism over prolonged periods of time, magical things happen.
Pessimists
• Belief: I’ll never be able to do it
Optimists
• Belief: I’m gonna show them I can
If you sustain optimism over prolonged periods of time, magical things happen.
When you maintain a positive outlook over time, new pathways emerge to help you achieve your goal.
These pathways weren’t there at the start, but appear after you’ve started to put in the work.
Some call this “creating your own luck,” but it’s rooted in science—psychology.
These pathways weren’t there at the start, but appear after you’ve started to put in the work.
Some call this “creating your own luck,” but it’s rooted in science—psychology.
In psychology, Hope Theory explains our capability to derive pathways to desired goals.
Dr Martin Seligman has dedicated his historic career to studying hope.
Through his research, we discover the importance of being your own cheerleader... and being a cheerleader for others.
Dr Martin Seligman has dedicated his historic career to studying hope.
Through his research, we discover the importance of being your own cheerleader... and being a cheerleader for others.
