Tag: Conviction

  • Why terrific thoughts and quotes go for a toss in implementation!

    Why terrific thoughts and quotes go for a toss in implementation!

    All of us know what is good or great for us; but when it comes to doing it, we lose grip on same! We love motivational thoughts, positive thinking and inspirational quotes; but when it comes to implementation, these seem to lose impact and we hardly practice the same seriously!! Many times, some of our…

  • For true impact, treat communication more as a trait than technique!

    For true impact, treat communication more as a trait than technique!

    TED talks are hugely popular all over world. These are 18 minutes or less duration powerful video presentations by world’s most inspired thinkers and speakers from host of disciplines and cultures. Some of TED talk presenters communicate very effectively. “Talk like TED” has caught fancy of several communicators and tips to talk like TED have…

  • A significant single point resolution for New Year!

    A significant single point resolution for New Year!

    The best single point resolution for 2015 for you could be “not to trash older resolutions and tag along with yet new set of resolutions; instead review and reinforce the older ones!” There is lot of merits in doing so: If you have been making resolutions with dawn of New Years in the past and…

  • When being good is not good enough in your professional or personal life!

    When being good is not good enough in your professional or personal life!

    Are you one of those, who face dilemma time and again that they do their best; but their desires or dreams do not come through? You are sincere, serious and honest in your endeavors; yet, do you encounter disappointments that results are seldom up to your expectations? Does that leave you wondering and often frustrating…

  • Being poor in fulfilling promises makes you poorer!

    Being poor in fulfilling promises makes you poorer!

    Statistics shows that 9 out of 10 people are poor in delivering promises. Nearly all of us are prompt in making promises, committing to do something; but when it comes to doing it, delivering it, we take a backseat. Promises could be as small as “I shall phone you back” or as significant as “I…

  • Wake up call – halfway life, most of us live, brings more woes than we believe!

    Wake up call – halfway life, most of us live, brings more woes than we believe!

    To be very frank, most of us do not even live halfway; whereas life is our own – very personal and we should be living it full! Who stops us; what prevents us? Paradox is most of us believe that a full life means experiencing a bit of everything! No; full life means doing things,…

  • Can Intuitions or Instincts make our judgments free from errors?

    Everyone relies on what we call as our intuition, instinct, inner voice or gut feel and act on same. But, is that a right thing to do or there is better way to make judgments or decisions? This is the question, which impacts everyone in everyday life! Critical moments and crucial decisions put everyone on…

  • How to align so-called Luck to your Like!

    You like to win a lottery or lot of money from slot machine in a casino by a stroke of luck! You see someone speeding up in latest model of Porsche car and blame your luck for not having that luxury. You like high flying career, beautiful spouse, and palatial house! If you got that…

  • Why same medicine works but in new wrapper!

    Don’t mistake that meaning of title is same as “old wine in new bottle”; it’s much more! I had recommended one of my relatives a medical doctor to get treatment for her IBS problem. The doctor did not appeal to her and as things would have it, she did not find medicine prescribed to her…

  • You need right recipe to get great results; but getting addicted to it is regressing!

    Recipe of Bill Clinton was right during his 1st term as US President and therefore, he got success in getting elected for 2nd term, during which he apparently got addicted to it. Therefore, he failed to notice which ingredient of that recipe was going wrong and got into serious troubles in his relationships! Michael Dell…