How to be Villainously Positive: 18 ways with the Joker

Villains and antagonists are some of the most persistent people around. Being so tenacious requires a high level of positivity in their outlook. They might get defeated at least partially in every encounter with the hero/protagonist, but any antagonist worth the title will come back swinging. Protagonists might have moments of doubt and despair, but not so the villain. Sounds like a good way to be, no? Let’s take a look at how to be positive the way the antagonists do it. Helping us will be the Joker from Batman: The Animated Series.

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Villainous Resilience: 15 Ways to bounce back like the Joker

How was your April Fool’s day? No broken bones? No emergency room visits? Great! But so you’re prepared for next year’s AF day, we’re going to study how to be more resilient. Who better to help us than the King of Clowns, the Lord of Laughs, the Joker! He’s like those Bozo the Clown bunching bags that keep bouncing back up no matter how many times you knock ’em down.

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Welcome to HRO Research

We want YOU to be a HERO!

After much thought and research, we’ve decided to change our name to HRO Research, which stands for Heroic Respectable Objectives Research. This will reflect our shift toward focusing on heroes rather than villain/antagonists. Heroes exhibit virtues that are noble and admirable. Where a villain will find the most effective route, the hero will take the most upstanding path, even if it kills them.

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Quit Like a Pro: 14 Signs You Should Ditch Your Job – With Albert Wesker

How many times a day do you use profanity, either in your head or aloud, regarding your job? How many times do you threaten to quit per day? While the last day at a job is the best day ever, you have to know when that day should come.
Today Albert Wesker, the most successful villain from Resident Evil, is going to help us know if and when to quit. He’s an expert at checking out just before the self destruct sequence initiates.

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Understanding Albert Wesker: How he can help us succeed in life – (Part 2)

Sunglasses, leather, style. Your argument is invalid.

You’ll be hard pressed to find anyone – villain or otherwise – cooler, calmer, and more calculating than Albert Wesker. He’s always the Man with the Plan, able to snatch a victory out of devastation. To understand how Wesker can help us succeed in life, we have to understand Wesker. And in understanding him, we might just understand ourselves better.

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Villainous opportunism: How to take advantage of every opportunity, Albert Wesker-style

Opportunities are all around, but most of us miss them because they’re disguised as obstacles, complaints, and plain old hard work. The people we consider successes know how to spot opportunities; they can turn challenges into chances. Opportunity may knock, but you’re better off doing cold calls on opportunity instead of waiting for it to visit you.
To help us we’ll have Albert Wesker, arguably the best villain of the Resident Evil franchise, and an opportunist of the highest caliber.

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Understanding Sauron: How he can help us succeed in life (Part 2)

Eye see you.

To understand how Sauron can help us succeed in life, we have to understand Sauron. And in understanding him, we might just understand ourselves better.
In the beginning, Mairon (aka Sauron) was “on the side of the angles,” as Moriarty would say. What’s more, he was an angel. He was created as a good being, but Eru also gave him free will. That was not to last…

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