Ego plays a significant role in our professional lives. It often leads us to believe that we are the center of everything, distorting our perception of failures and successes. When our efforts fail, our ego tends to blame others and cause stress. On the other hand, when we succeed, our ego tends to ignore the contributions of others and exaggerate our own role in the success.

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explains how people tend to think that the world revolves around them. The "it's all about me" approach comes from the ego, and this thinking distorts failures and successes because the ego is so subjective. When efforts fail, the ego blames everyone else and stresses out. When efforts are successful, the ego pats itself on the back, ignoring the contributions of others and blowing the win out of proportion.

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Ego Is the Enemy

This book explains how people tend to think that the world revolves around them. The "it's all about me" approach comes from the ego, and this thinkin...

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