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How our obsession with performance is changing our sense of self

  • Written by Ben Walker, Lecturer (Management), Victoria University of Wellington
How well we do – at work or on the sports field – influences how we see ourselves.from www.shutterstock.com, CC BY-ND

We live in a society obsessed with performance. For both young and old, competitions, awards and rankings are an inescapable feature of life.

How well we do – in the classroom, at work, on the sports field or even...

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