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Could you be more optimistic than you are?

By Tim Gibney Posted on February 1, 2025 Posted in Ipsos, optimism, optimistic, resilience, resilient

This blog is based on the Ipsos Predictions Survey 2025, it was a 33-country study which looks at people’s expectations and predictions for the year ahead. Overall, in the 33-countries surveyed, a majority of people (71%) believe that 2025 will be …

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Are you an optimist or a pessimist?

By Tim Gibney Posted on December 13, 2016 Posted in choices, optimistic, pessimistic

Either of these it is a choice, isn’t it? Let me give you a story that will shed more light on being optimistic or pessimistic. This story is an illustration on the subject of optimism: John and Jim were two brothers—John …

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Focus is a good thing, isn’t it?

By Tim Gibney Posted on November 8, 2016 Posted in focus, optimistic, questions

In fact many leaders have become successful due to their focus haven’t they? Yes, focus is good when it is creating a wonderful future for you, your organization and others. The biggest challenge is that same focus and our ability …

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Where are you going?

By Tim Gibney Posted on May 10, 2016 Posted in action, optimistic

What are you doing? Have you even thought about the path you are taking? Many years ago I was in the funeral industry. I bring that up because when you know of someone who has died, it becomes a check-point …

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Being optimistic vs. being positive?

By Tim Gibney Posted on November 25, 2015 Posted in challenges, future, optimistic, positive, problems

Is it important to understand the difference? I think it is and let me tell you why. According to the dictionary being positive is that seeing everything as favorable or encouraging. While according to the same dictionary being optimistic is …

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