DANIEL MCGINN is an editor at Harvard Business Review. His writing has appeared in Wired, Inc., the Boston Globe Magazine, and Newsweek. He lives in suburban Boston with his family.
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Daniel McGinn
Senior editor, Harvard Business Review. Co-host, DearHBR: advice podcast. Author, Psyched Up: How the Science of Mental Preparation Can Help You Succeed.