Psychologist, Parent Coach, & CE Podcast Host
Dr. Kim Perkins and Dr. Tamara Soles discuss competition. Dr. Perkins shares how her own background as a professional speed skater led to studying the science of optimum human experience at work as a positive organizational psychologist. Dr. Perkins explores the effects of competition in society as well as how competition impacts individuals. Topics such as the North American culture of competition, consent in competition, the role of mindset, and the problems with creating competition in the workplace are also explored.
Dr. Kim Perkins and Dr. Tamara Soles present a training on competition. Dr. Perkins shares how her own background as a professional speed skater led to studying the science of optimum human experience at work as a positive organizational psychologist. Dr. Perkins explores the effects of competition in society as well as how competition impacts individuals.
Dr. Kim Perkins is an author, speaker, facilitator and coach. Kim has worked with leaders at companies as diverse as Warner Bros., Human Longevity, and the Getty Leadership Institute to help set the stage for meaningful change and inclusion for all.
Dr. Tamara Soles' Bio
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After listening to the course episode, you will be prompted to take the multiple choice post-test. To receive your continuing education credit certificate, you need to achieve a score of 70% of more. You may retake the post-test up to three times. Once successfully completed, the certificate will appear in your course area where you can download it.
Kim’s new book:
Winner Take None: Rethinking Competitiveness for the New Economy
There is no commercial support for this course. Dr. Perkins has a book Winner Take None: Rethinking Competitiveness for the New Economy
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This course is presented in audio format via podcast interview. The course is designed for post-doctoral psychologists and is an introductory level.
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Dr. Tamara Soles is approved by the American Psychological Association and the Canadian Psychological Association to offer continuing education for psychologists. Dr. Tamara Soles maintains responsibility for the program.
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