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Why do people try to achieve lofty, and worthy, goals but give up after some time? Continue reading to learn productivity lessons. Because they find it hard to put the effort into it. They can motivate themselves for a few days/weeks but then inner resistance starts winning. Here is a … Read More →
Audiobooks can be helpful wherein you can be riding or walking or running some errands and listen to the audiobook. But, remember, that listening to the book in this way also means that you are fighting lots of distractions. Also, realizing the structure of the book is hard in long … Read More →
How does it help your idea of self-worth if your job titles are VP-IT and BDE but you still lead a team of 2 and fix small bugs? Continue reading to get some career tips. On the other side, there are scores of people with modest job titles but large … Read More →
People understand based on their own thoughts. The same book is read by all the students of the class – and they understand it differently. Obviously, the results are also different. So focus on your own life. Wasting time in making someone else understand a different point of view isn’t … Read More →
Life for ambitious people is tough. “Sapne haarne nahi dete, aur duniya haraane mein koi kasar nahin rakhti.” Bollywood is just one example but nepotism in various forms exists everywhere. When you choose the battle, facing nepotism, regionalism, nationalism, is all a reality and you will have to fight your … Read More →
You may be getting high by something – tea, coffee, red bull, whatever – but as your body & mind start getting used to it, you need more of the same to get the same high. That is the case with motivation. Motivation works the same way. With a daily … Read More →
This was many years ago. I treated my boss as my mentor and believe he saw a protege in me. We were having dinner after a day-long meeting out of the station. He told how he was regularly offered higher sums to switch jobs but he kept refusing them. I … Read More →
Where does ‘Intelligence’ come from? IQ, EQ or whatever is always a product of a process that people believe and follow for a long time. They may be aware or unaware of the process itself. They may be following it with a lot of attention or it may be happening … Read More →
I was stuck on something since yesterday. Had tried many options but none worked. Plus, I had only a very few levers to play with. After banging my head for quite some time on that task, I left it and moved on to the next one. Picked it up today … Read More →
Leadership Mantra: Bring clarity to the table. And then get out of the way. In 4th class, I wanted a carrom board. My parents told me that they would buy it for me if I topped in all 4 sections. I topped my section but came 2nd in all 4 … Read More →