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Performance Anxiety: The Real Reason Your Training is Impacted

Performance Anxiety: The Real Reason Your Training is Impacted

By Steve Gillespie

Performance anxiety is the fear that our mind creates about performing a task, even to the point of paralysis. Sometimes this occurs long before the task has even begun. So how does one overcome this feeling? We overcome it by training. The dilemma is that it may be the training itself, or lack of it, that causes this condition.

Somewhere in the past, society decided that anyone could be a firefighter. I call BS! Not everyone can be a doctor, a lawyer, or a pilot. The thought that because it is a government, civil service occupation, and everyone should be afforded the opportunity to serve is wrong…

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