“I have a dream” “I have a dream that one day this nation will rise up, live out the true meaning of its creed” “I have a dream that one day every valley shall be exalted, every hill and mountain shall be made low the rough places will be made plain, and the crooked places… Continue reading How to lead?
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Cave you fear to enter, has the treasure you seek
Cave you fear to enterHas the treasure you seek– Joseph Campbell What are you afraid of right now?What about the future, scares you? You may want to begin a startup, start a new job or a relationship, a new fitness regime or move to a new city Fear will be the first reaction You are… Continue reading Cave you fear to enter, has the treasure you seek
Discomfort is the price of admission to anything meaningful
What is most meaningful for you in life? Do you truly, passionately desire it? What discomfort are you ready to face for it? Everything good in life has to fight inertia Coming out of the inertia means coming out of the comfort zone Coming out of comfort zone equalsPain, uncertainty, discomfort Before you start chasing… Continue reading Discomfort is the price of admission to anything meaningful
How the Mighty Fall
Are you focused and one pointed or You have many projects, priorities and distractions? Jim Collins in his book “How the Mighty Fall” says Undisciplined Pursuit of Many is the cause of the fall and decline What is Your One Thing for the Year Which guides your month, week and day? Use Stephen Covey’s Urgency-Importance… Continue reading How the Mighty Fall
Who has the remote control of your life?
Who has the remote control of your life? You or someone else? The best way to answer this Q is Ask yourself: What is my number 1 priority? Is this decided by me or someone else? If you don’t prioritize your life, Someone else will – Greg McKeown Be clear on what you really wantthat… Continue reading Who has the remote control of your life?
What is more important – Execution or Planning?
Execution or Planning?What is more important? Harry Truman said “Imperfect action is better than Perfect Inaction” How many times we have got the world’s best ideaand we never executed it? How many hours we have spent on “fine-tuning” the planOnly to never execute it? The best moment to start is NOW
What is Coaching and How to be an Effective Coach?
Almost a decade ago, my tryst with coaching started. I was a hotshot corporate executive. I was part of a business transformation exercise and was assigned a coach. My first reaction was “Why would I need a coach? I know everything.” Besides my coach was not from my industry so “what would the person… Continue reading What is Coaching and How to be an Effective Coach?
Top 10 Leadership Experts with Huge Social Followers
The names appear in alphabetical order of the first names Brian Tracy Twitter followers: 372k Twitter link Brian Tracy is Chairman and CEO of Brian Tracy International, a company specializing in the training and development of individuals and organizations. Brian’s goal is to help you achieve your personal and business goals faster and easier… Continue reading Top 10 Leadership Experts with Huge Social Followers
A Big Slim Indian Wedding and the lessons I learned
Yippee! Wedding invitation. Let’s roll! Not exactly my reaction when I get it. For starters, it throws all my routines out of the window and then the noise just keeps increasing and the… Enough with the rant. This time was different. A few weeks back, I was invited to a typical Indian wedding. And I was… Continue reading A Big Slim Indian Wedding and the lessons I learned
Do You Want To Change Your Life For The Better?
1938. Karoly Takacs was writhing in pain. The 1936 world class pistol shooter had just shot his right hand. His right hand by which he would hold his pistol. The pain of the extinguished hopes was more than the physical pain. Everyone looking at him said “A great career which could have been has just ended”… Continue reading Do You Want To Change Your Life For The Better?