DailyPost 314 10,000 HOURS FORMULA EXTRAPOLATED Practice makes a man perfect is an adage all of us have grown up with. Malcom Gladwell in his book titled Outliers has quantified this adage into a rule, the 10,000 hours rule ; it’s the time required of dedicated practice to truly master a skill, may it be […]
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DailyPost 309 ARE RATIONAL EMOTIONS / FEELINGS / SENTIMENTS / ATTACHMENT AT THE CORE OF PROFESSIONALISM? At the core of professionalism is objectivity, dry approach, goals & methodologies is what we have grew up with, slowly getting into our DNA and in a way defining the professional culture the world over. The history of success
DailyPost 300 SELF ESTEEM If something is being traded in full swing in this country, it is self esteem. What is being dished out to the world, in the name of self esteem, by prominent & well positioned persons is outright arrogance and more often than not, inflated ego. This can be termed as the
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DailyPost 297 IS YOUR NARRATIVE IN PLACE Whether its a speech, keynote address, panellists presentation, lecture et al in the public domain, the standard rote or a mechanical presentation barely draws an applause, less so leaves the audience with food for thought. It is waste of ones time & of the audience as well. More
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DailyPost 293 PEDESTALED BY SELF The society, friends & peers at times put some individuals on a pedestal, which they duly deserve, for delivering something out of the world, impacting lives in a positive manner, over a long period of time, taking such individuals of worth & credibility to a super human level. They in
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DailyPost 292 MULTIFACETED PERSONALITY With the need to have interface with large number of areas, need to get conversant with at least a few fields, for hobbies & passions, presently knowledge & avenues are readily available to accomplish the same, the natural corollary would be a whole new breed of multifaceted personalities / professionals. The
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DailyPost 290 THE FINAL PICTURE Once you give the details of the house you intent to construct, the architect starts seeing the final product and starts working backwards for the creation of the same. A painter too visualises his final painting & without errors brings it to life. A real guru knows what he would
DailyPost 288 ARE YOU ENGAGED? We all are employed but being engaged makes the difference. Being engaged in modern parlance is synonymous to being busy or even at times, just passing time. In reality, it means being engaged with the task you are performing, your project, your vision, your hobby, may be an idea
DailyPost 287 GURU POORNIMA Though Guru Poornima is one in the plethora of festivals dotting the Hindu calendar, yet it’s a celebration of a different kind. A person called Guru equated with Gods & beyond and the nature of respect provided to him. A human held on such a high pedestal, should undoubtedly be
DailyPost 286 DECIPHERING CLARITY Deciphering clarity is a task we don’t aspire to figure in our our job description. The areas in our professional job description demanding this trait is generally avoided to the detriment of our professional well being & of the organisation. The societal areas which needs this tool does not figure on
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DailyPost 285 POSITIVITY PAYS All of us who have gone through terrible times and come out successfully, have one common trait in them. Never say, never die approach to positivity. Not that, it is required only to get over crisis, inclusive of illnesses. In reality, it’s a daily need and a life devoid of positivity