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Kenneth Christian

Kenneth W. Christian, Ph. D., is a licensed psychologist with more than a quarter century of experience helping individuals, and organizations and their leaders maximize potential in order to maximize gains in productivity and innovation.

He founded the Maximum Potential Project, and is author of Your Own Worst Enemy: Breaking the Habit of Adult Underachievement.

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Talking about goals won't get you there any more than going to church will get you to heaven. If you do not passionately believe in where you are going, don't give goal-setting a bad name by using the word goal to describe listless me too ism.

Businesses must adapt in order to survive. It is a law. Businesses, however, still too often invest resources in technology, systems and hardware related to change efforts, without investing similarly in managing the associated human factors.

In this interview, he talks about many factors that "tell us what we can do if we're this gender, or this color or whatever," and that these forces "endure into our adulthood... that move us toward accepting what is going on around us, and what others do, as the way it ought to be. The term 'over-achiever' means you are 'out of line.'"

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