Your stress response is sabotaging your success.
These 5 tools will save your career ๐๐ผ
I used to think “staying calm” was a personality trait.
Then I learned it’s actually a skill.
Here are the 5 tools that changed everything:
๐ S.T.O.P.
Stop what you’re doing
Take a deep breath
Observe the situation
Proceed with intention
๐ง๏ธ R.A.I.N.
Recognize what’s happening
Allow the feeling to exist
Investigate with kindness
Non-attachment to the outcome
โก P.A.C.E.
Pause before responding
Acknowledge the pressure
Choose your next move
Execute with confidence
๐ C.A.L.M.
Count to 3 silently
Assess what’s really happening
Lower your voice naturally
Move forward strategically
๐ R.E.S.E.T.
Recognize the stress signal
Exhale slowly for 4 counts
Step back mentally
Evaluate your options
Take purposeful action
Come back to this when life gets chaotic.
These frameworks are your emergency toolkit โจ
Which tool will you try first this week?
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