EPISODE · Apr 8, 2024 · 32 MIN
Check Yourself: You are NOT Perfect
from The UnLearners · host The Unlearners
What do you do, think or say when you're wrong? How about right in the middle of an argument when you realise the other person is actually right? The deep 'need' to be right is very common and comes primarily from our survival and belonging instincts. At the primitive level, to be wrong means to be isolated from others and possibly death… Today, however, the fear of being wrong not only increases our stress levels, but it also hinders progress in our change efforts as teams and individuals. In this episode, Zanele Njapha, The UnLearning Lady, talks about how finding WHAT is right has to become more important than WHO is right if we are to make lasting behaviour changes and transform in big leaps as organisations. In this eye-opening episode, we cover; Unlearning the need to always be right Challenging the fear of being wrong through reframing Building awareness of being prone to error and fault, as humans and not judging self for this 3 practical strategies for 'checking yourself' and employing humility as a tool for growth Are you addicted to being right, but know it can get a bit much? Or know someone who could use some support with this? You'll deeply appreciate this empowering and practical episode. Here are some great resources to support you as we kick off your UnLearning journey: Download the 'Planning Your Next' workshop: https://theunlearners.kartra.com/page/next Sign up for our Weekly Newsletter: https://learn.zanelenjapha.com/newsletter Take the Quiz: 'What's Your Career Phase?': https://learn.zanelenjapha.com/careerquiz Download the '2 Steps to Change' Guide: https://theunlearners.kartra.com/page/2stepsguide Download '10 Powerful Things To Say At Work' Audio: https://theunlearners.kartra.com/page/10phrases Free Training - 'Level Up & Earn': https://learn.zanelenjapha.com/earn Let's Connect on Social Media (choose your favourite platform!): https://qrco.de/TheUnlearners
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