Best of: Human Performance in High Stakes Situations With Michael Gervais
What defines people in high stakes situations? What causes some people to perform seemingly above themselves when the risks are great? Michael Gervais has studied people and their reactions under high stakes situations, and he...
What defines people in high stakes situations? What causes some people to perform seemingly above themselves when the risks are great? Michael Gervais has studied people and their reactions under high stakes situations, and he knows the answer. Conviction, clarity, and more are why some people are able to perform so well under pressure. Hear what he has to say and about his life in our latest episode!
Dr. Michael Gervais serves director of DISC’s High Performance Psychology. As a California licensed psychologist specializing in high performance, he works in the trenches of high-stakes environments, where there is no luxury for mistakes, hesitation, or failure to respond.
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