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Jets head coach Aaron Glenn is deliberately withholding quarterback information ahead of Thursday Night Football against the Patriots, despite Justin Fields' inconsistent performance and recent wins, suggesting he may stick with Fields unless he struggles again, which could lead to speculation.
A boss's hiring strategy called the "coffee cup test," where he only hires candidates who offer to wash their cup after an interview, has sparked criticism on social media. Trent Innes, a chief growth officer at SiteMinder, shared his strategy in a resurfaced 2019 podcast episode, stating that he looks for attitude and the willingness to perform even the smallest tasks. However, social media users have accused him of playing mind games and creating a toxic work culture.
Tadej Pogačar, the two-time Tour de France champion, has named defending yellow jersey holder Jonas Vingegaard as the main favorite for this year's race, citing Vingegaard's dominance in the Dauphiné. Pogačar, who is uncertain about his own form due to a wrist injury, will start the Tour with co-captain Adam Yates. Vingegaard, on the other hand, remains focused on his own preparation and refuses to engage in mind games. The opening stage is expected to be explosive, with Pogačar likely to attack early.
If you feel like you're constantly being tested, praised one minute and criticized the next, and doubting your self-worth, you may be a victim of mind games. Gaslighting, isolation, and intermittent reinforcement are all tactics used to manipulate and destabilize you. The best defense is to walk away from these people and focus on regaining your sense of reality. Remember, their behavior is on them, not you.
Geraint Thomas has revealed that he doesn't trust his main Giro d'Italia rival Primož Roglič and refused to get carried away by the possible early signs of weakness on stage 18. Thomas noticed how Roglič was riding towards the middle and back of the group on the Crosetta, but didn't alter his game-plan. Roglič attacked on the steep ramps of the Col climb deep into the stage and distanced all his GC rivals but Thomas. Thomas and Roglič are currently engaged in the final direct confrontation of this Giro d'Italia, on the big high-mountain stage to The Cime di Lavaredo.