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The value of self awareness

The self-explorer, whether he wants to or not, becomes the explorer of everything else. He learns to see himself, but suddenly, provided he was honest, all the rest appears, and it is as rich as he...

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Productivity principle: Sharpen the saw or BURNOUT

The frentic pace of life tends to overtake you and as responsibilities pile up the first thing that you cut out of the calendar is renewal or as Stephen Covey says “Sharpen the Saw”. Has that ever...

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How to encourage people at work?

A couple of years ago, I had the good fortune of attending a seminar by Ron Johnson, best selling author and life coach where he spoke about how to encourage people around us. In his words, we need to...

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Whatever get’s rewarded gets done

When I read the article “It’s not about how much you slog,it’s all about the value you add“, I was reminded of a particular case. A decade ago, a friend of mine worked for one of the best market...

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Why employees leave organizations? And what to do about it

When Azim Premji writes an article you better sit up and take notice and that is exactly what I did. It would have been criminal not to include what he wrote verbatim so here it is underneath. “WHY...

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Culture matters:Use DISC for determining fit between a person and a company

Recently I came across this blog “When Choosing a Job, Culture Matters by Bill Barnett” (http://blogs.hbr.org/cs/2012/05/when_choosing_a_job_culture_ma.html#.T6fL_xLhQUg.twitter)on the HBR Blog. Here...

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How can we take advantage of the “Happiness Advantage”?

We are operating in a world where the common belief is that our external conditions are predictive of our happiness. This is precisely why millions of people like us have committed their lives to the...

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How damaging is a bad boss exactly? And what to do about it?

It is very easy to get disheartened as a trainer/ coach……a lot of people even today consider training and coaching to be a feel good activity. The first to get axed in hard times. And so every now and...

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Our body language shapes our life outcomes

I am personally most interested in small interventions that can significantly and positively impact our life outcomes. These are what form the back bone of my training workshops on how to improve...

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Productivity enhancer: Bookmark these quick reference sites

Some great resources to help you in your daily work: The Free Dictionary: dictionary in 14 languages, thesaurus, idioms, encyclopedia, literature reference library:  www.freedictionary.com Acronym...

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