Does 'Pride' Sabotage Your Success? When I accepted my first professional position, selling incontinence bed linen, I couldn’t afford to be too proud. I had bills to pay and no money to fall back on. Yet I constantly encounter people who let a false sense of ‘pride’ – driven by a fear of losing face and maintaining a certain image in the eyes of others – keep them from doing things that would ultimately serve them.
July 10, 2013 - Forbes