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Just enough anxiety : the hidden driver of business success / by Rosen, Robert H.(CARDINAL)189375;
Includes bibliographical references and index.It's time to evolve -- A new understanding of anxiety -- Living in the gap -- The three faces of anxiety -- Realistic optimism -- Constructive impatience -- Confident humility -- Putting JEA to work -- Change begins with you.
Subjects: Leadership.; Performance anxiety.; Success.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Stage fright : 40 stars tell you how they beat America's #1 fear / by Berry, Mick.(CARDINAL)545283; Edelstein, Michael R.(Michael Royce),1944-(CARDINAL)651826; Pelusi, Nando.(CARDINAL)565863;
Includes bibliographical references (page 250)Never before has the problem of stage fright been so eloquently examined; 40 interviews with some of the most highly-accomplished public figures shed light on this affliction, offering tips from their own experiences for overcoming it. Jason Alexander, Mose Allison, Maya Angelou, David Brenner, Peter Coyote, Olympia Dukakis, Richard Lewis, and many more sound off about their trials with stage fright, candidly discussing their fears and insecurities with life in the public eye and ultimately revealing the various paths they followed to overcoming them. Stage fright sufferers from all walks of life -- whether a high school freshman nervous about an oral presentation or a professional baseball player with the eyes of the world on his bat -- will find consolation by understanding the commonality of their problem, as well as helpful information to finally shed their inhibitions.
Subjects: Stage fright.; Performance anxiety.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Poetry in motion : high school musical : stories from East High, book 3 / by Alfonsi, Alice.(CARDINAL)639968; Barsocchini, Peter,1952-(CARDINAL)508999;
Chad doesn't know if he can pull off his English class assignment of reciting an original poem in front of the entire school after remembering his last poetry reading and how embarrassing it was.Accelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Fiction.; Radio and television novels.; High schools; High schools; Performance anxiety; Performance anxiety;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 8
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Performing under pressure : the science of doing your best when it matters most / by Weisinger, Hendrie,author.(CARDINAL)524730; Pawliw-Fry, J. P.,author.(CARDINAL)409345;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 289-301) and index."Nobody performs better under pressure. Regardless of the task, pressure ruthlessly diminishes our judgment, decision-making, attention, dexterity, and performance in every professional and personal arena. The authors introduce us to the concept of pressure management, offering empirically tested short term and long term solutions to help us overcome the debilitating effects of pressure. The reality is, pressure makes us do worse, and sometimes leads us to fail utterly. But there are things we can do to diminish its effects on our performance. Performing Under Pressure offers 22 specific strategies each of us can use to reduce pressure in our personal and professional lives and allow us to better excel in whatever we do."--
Subjects: Success; Stress management.; Performance anxiety.;
Available copies: 7 / Total copies: 10
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Fight your fear and win : seven skills for performing your best under pressure : at work, in sports, on stage / by Greene, Don.(CARDINAL)534767;
Subjects: Performance anxiety.; Success; Self-help techniques.;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 3
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Fight your fear and win : seven skills for performing your best under pressure--at work, in sports, on stage / by Greene, Don.(CARDINAL)534767;
Subjects: Performance anxiety.; Success; Self-help techniques.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Gross Anatomy [videorecording]
Matthew Modine ; Daphne Zuniga ; Christine LahtiFirst-year med student, Joe Slovak, enrolls in Gross Anatomy - the toughest course in school. His free-wheeling life style puts him at odds with his demanding professor and creates problems when he falls in love with his no-nonsense lab partner.
Subjects: Feature films; Medical students; Performance anxiety;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Performance success : performing your best under pressure / by Greene, Don.;
Includes bibliographical references (page 151).
Subjects: Music; Performance anxiety.; Success; Self-help techniques.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Zali sparkles / by Mara, Maddy,author.; Gómez, Cristina,illustrator.(CARDINAL)890148;
Zali and the other Sprout Wings are learning all about the Sparkleberries, the most creative fairy pod in the Magic Forest. Zali is excited for the arts and crafts--but the Sparkleberry tryout also requires singing and dancing, which makes her very nervous! Can Zali overcome her fears and put on an amazing show with her friends? And when it's over, will the Sprout Fairies get to join their favorite fairy pods?
Subjects: Fantasy fiction.; Action and adventure fiction.; Fairies; Performance anxiety; Fear; Magic;
Available copies: 5 / Total copies: 7
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Mastering creative anxiety : 24 lessons for writers, painters, musicians, and actors from America's foremost creativity coach / by Maisel, Eric,1947-(CARDINAL)368677;
MARCIVE 5/02/11Includes bibliographical references (pages 247-248) and index.The anxiety of creating and not creating -- The anxiety of mattering and not mattering -- The anxiety of identity -- The anxiety of individuality -- The anxiety of choosing the creative life -- The anxiety of surviving -- The anxiety of day jobs -- The anxiety of choosing -- The anxiety of compromising -- The anxiety of possibility -- The anxiety of working -- The anxiety of thinking -- The anxiety of ruining -- The anxiety of failing -- The anxiety of completing -- The anxiety of attaching and caring -- The anxiety of ego bruising -- The anxiety of performing -- The anxiety of selling -- The anxiety of promoting -- The anxiety of procrastinating -- The anxiety of waiting -- The anxiety of repeating -- The anxiety of success.
Subjects: Creative ability.; Anxiety.; Performance anxiety.; Writer's block.; Artists;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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