The untold secrets to success

Photo by Gerd Altmann on Pexels.com America has long been seen as the land of opportunity. After all, there have been plenty of rags-to-riches stories in U.S. history. Take Oprah Winfrey, for example. She’s just one of the many billionaires who grew up poor. That begs the question of whether coming from little money can … Continue reading The untold secrets to success

6 Ways to success

Photo by Gerd Altmann on Pexels.com 6 Strategies for Reaching Your Definition of Success 1. Create a Vision for Your Life A vision is not just a picture of what could be; it is an appeal to our better selves, a call to become something more.ROSABETH MOSS KANTER Knowing how to succeed involves knowing what … Continue reading 6 Ways to success

6 Leadership principles to learn from an eagle

Eagles fly Alone and at High Altitudes.They don't fly with sparrows, ravens, and other small birds. MEANING; Stay away from narrow-minded people, those that bring you down. Eagle flies with Eagles. Keep good company. Photo by Anthony on Pexels.com Eagles have an Accurate Vision. They have the ability to focus on something as far as … Continue reading 6 Leadership principles to learn from an eagle

7 proven ways you can motivate others

The best thing about having the ability to inspire and motivate others is that you find satisfaction in giving more than you take. Not only will you have inspire someone to be better, but helping others can actually drive your success. It’s a win-win situation. Bear in mind, you are no magician. The person you are … Continue reading 7 proven ways you can motivate others

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The key to success

One afternoon, I went for a walk with a friend in the suburbs. Suddenly, an old man in tattered clothes approached with a bag of green vegetables in his hand. The sales of those vegetables are very poor, the leaves were dehydrated and yellow, and there were holes in them that are bitten by insects. … Continue reading The key to success

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It’s All About Decisions

A decision is a course of action chosen from available alternatives; getting to choose whether to go with option A, B or C. Making a decision is what we all must do at every point of our lives. But making a good decision is what many of us fail to achieve, sometimes because of our … Continue reading It’s All About Decisions

Amy Poehler: Great people do things before they’re ready

"Great people do things before they're ready. They do things before they know they can do it. And by doing it, they're proven right." You are reading this because I think there's something inside of you--and inside of all of us--when we see something and we ponder, "I think I can do it, I think … Continue reading Amy Poehler: Great people do things before they’re ready

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Motivational quotes to spice up your day

  Beautiful people The most beautiful people we have known are those who have known defeat, known suffering, known struggle, known loss, and have found their way out of the depths. These persons have an insensitivity, and an understanding of life that fills them with compassion, gentleness, and a deep loving concern. Beautiful people don’t … Continue reading Motivational quotes to spice up your day

Anonymous quotes to inspire you every day

  If you want to feel rich, just count the things you have that money cannot buy.   Comparison is the thief of joy.   A good laugh and a long sleep are the two best cures for anything.   The voice in your head that says you’re a failure is a LIAR.   Be … Continue reading Anonymous quotes to inspire you every day

It takes 6 months to build a Rolls Royce and 13 hours for a Toyota

"When things don't happen right away, remember, it takes 6 months to build a rolls Royce and 13 hours for a Toyota". What does this statement mean? It’s a variation of the idiom “Rome wasn't built in a day”, and by using cars as an analogy, someone making such a statement might be suggesting that quality takes … Continue reading It takes 6 months to build a Rolls Royce and 13 hours for a Toyota

Staying positive during crisis is easier said than done

To stay positive in crisis period is not easy but can be achieved with patience and positive attitude towards life. 1. There are ups and downs in our life. There comes happiness and sorrows as simple as day and night, alternatively. Both is temporary. When winter comes, can spring be so behind? The darker the … Continue reading Staying positive during crisis is easier said than done

Life Hacks 101

I have little control over what happens to me. Do I have a lot of control over how I respond to it? Yes, you ABSOLUTELY do. How you respond to anything and everything ultimately determines which direction you decide to go. If you respond negatively- then you’ll go into the negative path and have a … Continue reading Life Hacks 101

How to be the Best Boss (2)

  Incorporate more autonomy and fluidity into every role People often believe that providing job control is possible only for some jobs, and for some people. But that is not the case—all people can be given more decision-making discretion in their jobs and latitude to control their work. San Francisco–based Collective Health designed the jobs … Continue reading How to be the Best Boss (2)

How to be the Best Boss

  Learning, motivation, and performance During my research, peoples’ stories painted a vivid picture of how low job control is all too common in many offices today. I heard much about the ever-evolving performance-evaluation criteria that made it tough to know how to succeed; the business trips rearranged without explanation; and even about a workplace … Continue reading How to be the Best Boss

Shaved by Grace

Joe always went to his local barber for a monthly shave and haircut, but the hair stylist took ill one day. The barber’s wife, Grace, eventually took over and gave the customer an unusual service. Joe noticed over subsequent weeks that his hair was not growing and sought answers. The barber, an evangelical Christian, explained … Continue reading Shaved by Grace