Optimal Performance Newsletter

Turning Pressure into Performance: Taking Control of Pregame Jitters

Turning Pressure into Performance: Taking Control of Pregame Jittersby: Dr. Brad Conn, Ph.D.Published on: 10/03/2026

Discover why sexual intimacy can become a substitute for emotional connection in relationships. Learn how to foster true emotional vulnerability and move beyond physical closeness as a coping mechanism.

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Turning Pressure into Performance: Taking Control of Pregame Jitters

High Performance Is Broken:The True Cost of Performance in the Modern Workplace

High Performance Is Broken:The True Cost of Performance in the Modern Workplaceby: Julius Thomas, M.SPublished on: 04/11/2025

High performance in the modern workplace comes at a hidden cost: burnout, chronic disease, and disengagement. Discover the Optimal Performance Corporate System (OPCS) framework, designed to align peak performance with behavioral health, ensuring sustained excellence and employee wellbeing.

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High Performance Is Broken:The True Cost of Performance in the Modern Workplace

What Burnout-Like Feeling Costs the U.S. $2 Trillion Annually: Quiet Cracking

What Burnout-Like Feeling Costs the U.S. $2 Trillion Annually: Quiet Crackingby: Julius Thomas, M.SPublished on: 29/09/2025

Discover Quiet Cracking, the burnout-like feeling costing the U.S. $2 trillion annually. Learn its causes (frustration, overwhelm, disconnection) and what leaders can do to prevent it.

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What Burnout-Like Feeling Costs the U.S. $2 Trillion Annually: Quiet Cracking

GenZ Demands the Trifecta—Here’s How to Keep Them Happy

GenZ Demands the Trifecta—Here’s How to Keep Them Happyby: Julius Thomas, M.SPublished on: 08/09/2025

Boost Gen Z retention! Learn how to offer financial security, purpose, and wellbeing to attract top talent and build a thriving culture.

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GenZ Demands the Trifecta—Here’s How to Keep Them Happy

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