• The Elixir of Learned Helplessness

  • Nov 19 2024
  • Length: 31 mins
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The Elixir of Learned Helplessness

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  • In the dark corners of the workplace, beware of the "Elixir of Learned Helplessness"—a potent brew that tempts businesses and individuals alike to over-serve, creating a dangerous cycle of dependence. This week on Monster in My Closet, we unmask the chilling consequences of overdoing support for customers, partners, and even colleagues or family members, and reveal practical strategies to break the cycle. These lessons aren't just for business—they can empower you to build resilience in every part of your life, from personal relationships to professional interactions. Tune in to discover how empowering others can help your organization, and yourself, thrive… instead of haunting your growth.

    Topics We’ll Cover:

    • Defining Learned Helplessness in Business and Beyond: What it looks like when over-service turns into over-dependence.
    • The Costs of Over-Servicing: How too much help can stifle growth, trap resources, and impact personal boundaries.
    • Empowerment Strategies for Resilience: Methods to encourage self-sufficiency and growth in others—whether in work, friendships, or family dynamics.

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