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Dialed in: How to Perform Under Pressure

by Dana Sinclair

A practical framework for high-pressure moments

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A practical framework for high-pressure moments

Presentations, interviews, competitions, and other consequential moments can unsettle even experienced people. Dana Sinclair’s guide organizes performance advice into concepts, a three-step planning process, and case studies, then offers questionnaires and quick tips to help readers shape a plan around their own challenges. Its approach emphasizes repeatable habits and routines over trying to eliminate fear, while examining confidence, motivation, communication, and the difference between useful routines and superstition. The book also challenges common assumptions about success, including the relative importance of character and talent. The structure moves from general principles toward a personalized performance plan.

Good fit for readers who enjoy

  • People preparing for demanding professional or personal situations
  • Athletes, business leaders, or others interested in performance habits
  • Readers who prefer practical exercises and structured planning

Themes

Performing under pressureHabits and routinesConfidence and motivationCommunication and character

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Book overview

NATIONAL BESTSELLER It's not about how you feel, it's about what you do. For readers of Atomic Habits and Inner Excellence, a practical guide to performing your best in the moments that matter most.No matter what your job or goals are, everyone has decisive moments--the presentation, the pitch, the interview, the big game. Those high-pressure situations can make or break the paths we're on, and it's normal to struggle with the stress they bring. With guidance though, you can clear the mental clutter that can sabotage your most important days and create new, better habits for your toughest professional, and even personal, challenges. In Dialed In, Dr. Dana Sinclair, a globally recognized performance psychologist, shares the practical strategies that she's revealed to thousands of professional athletes, surgeons, and business leaders. It's not about becoming fearless; it's about crafting sustainable strategies, habits, and routines for those high-pressure situations, and peeling away the lessons that need to be unlearned about motivation and success. In Part One, Dr. Dana shares her key concepts: -the true nature of confidence (it's overrated) -the difference between effective routines and unhelpful superstitions -helpful communicating vs. common bad advice -why character matters more than talent, and much more In Part Two, she takes us through her three-step process for making your own performance plans, with five helpful case studies to illustrate how it's done. The final section includes questionnaires about motivation, habits, fears, and more, and gives quick tips to help you develop your personalized performance plan for the specific challenges you face. Straightforward, universal, and no-nonsense, this is a hands-on guide to get your best results when the pressure is on.
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