{"id":979,"date":"2014-12-29T12:12:04","date_gmt":"2014-12-29T12:12:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.drbrettdenkin.com\/blog\/?p=979"},"modified":"2014-12-29T12:12:04","modified_gmt":"2014-12-29T12:12:04","slug":"on-mental-toughness","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.drbrettdenkin.com\/blog\/on-mental-toughness\/","title":{"rendered":"On Mental Toughness"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.drbrettdenkin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/On-Mental-Toughness.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-723\" src=\"http:\/\/www.drbrettdenkin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/On-Mental-Toughness-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Aaron Chang Photography\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Brent Frei, the co-founder of <a href=\"http:\/\/Smartsheet.com\" class=\"autohyperlink\">Smartsheet.com<\/a>, a project and software management company, looks for people who are &#8220;mentally athletic and agile.&#8221; He prefers attitude and aptitude over experience. I like his perspective, a lot!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">As a <a title=\"Sports Psychologist\" href=\"http:\/\/www.drbrettdenkin.com\/sports-psychologist\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sports Psychologist<\/a> and <a title=\"Life Coach\" href=\"http:\/\/www.drbrettdenkin.com\/life-coach\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Life Coach<\/a> <a title=\"Business Consultant\" href=\"http:\/\/www.drbrettdenkin.com\/business-consultant\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">I constantly help people<\/a> improve their mental game and develop a <a title=\"Psychologist\" href=\"http:\/\/www.drbrettdenkin.com\/psychologist\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">great attitude toward life and everything in it<\/a>. This is not easy. Sometimes, as we all know, life has a way of knocking us down. That&#8217;s why good decision making and perseverance are so important. The more we learn from our mistakes, get tougher mentality, and learn to take consistent action toward our dreams and goals the greater the chance we will eventually succeed!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Brent Frei, the co-founder of <a href=\"http:\/\/Smartsheet.com\" class=\"autohyperlink\">Smartsheet.com<\/a>, a project and software management company, looks for people who are &#8220;mentally athletic and agile.&#8221; He prefers attitude and aptitude over experience. I like his perspective, a lot! 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