Mental Agility

Jan 25, 2023

Are you ready to level up your mental game? Have you heard of mental agility? It’s the secret weapon for those who want to dominate in today’s fast-paced world. It’s about being able to think quickly and adapt to new situations, improving focus, creativity, and overall well-being. So, are you ready to take the plunge and see what mental agility can do for you? Let’s dive in…

Today’s Theme: Mental Agility

Quote

I believe mental agility will be one of the key skills needed for success as we continue navigating an uncertain future, and will be a great asset in the workplace in particular. Mental agility is the capacity to respond to events in a flexible way and be able to move quickly between different ideas.

Dr Gemma Leigh Roberts – Mental agility: the skill of 2021

Article

In today’s article: 7 Ways to Boost Your Mental Agility, the author says: “Part of the reason why it can be hard to think on your feet is that you want to do a good job and come up with the “right” answer. You’re setting the bar awfully high when you’re overly focused on trying to find the best solution… “

https://www.payscale.com/career-advice/think-fast-7-ways-to-boost-your-mental-agility/

Questions

  • Which of the 7 things mentioned in today’s article is most difficult for you?
  • What may have to change to practice more in that area? Environment? Mindset? Priorities? Something else?

Well, this has got me “thinking” (See what I did there?). I hope it’s done the same for you!

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Hi there! Dave Peterson here… I really enjoy coming your way via this blog. But what I enjoy even more is personal conversation. We can chat about an upcoming decision, a practical challenge you are facing, a project you are working on, a transistion, a dream… You name it! Or maybe just the theme of today’s newsletter.