By Somali K Chakrabarti ‘AND‘ – the simple 3 lettered word represents the spirit of empowering yourself to pursue different tracks, without having to turn your back on one path for choosing the other. One dimensional labels have, for long, been used to typecast women. Time and again you are told that you can be either a successful homemaker OR a… Read More Believe in the power of ‘And’
Good leadership consists of motivating people to the highest levels by offering them opportunities, not obligations. ~ Lao Tzu Nature of Motivation Motives are expressions of a person’s needs and personality. Even though you may find it comforting to believe that all your actions are a result of conscious deliberation, but at times, unconscious… Read More 8 Theories of Motivation to explain needs and wants
By Bhudeb Chakrabarti Good leadership consists of motivating people to the highest levels by offering them opportunities, not obligations. ~ Lao Tzu Nature of Motivation Motives are expressions of a person’s needs and personality. Even though you may find it comforting to believe that all your actions are a result of conscious deliberation, but at… Read More 8 Theories of Motivation that underscore the drivers of behaviour
By Somali K Chakrabarti If you don’t have a competitive advantage, don’t compete. -Jack Welch In a tough market crowded with multiple sellers, only those with a distinct competitive advantage can survive. This holds good not only for businesses, but also for individuals. What renders you a competitive advantage is your ability to… Read More Dare to be different to create your own space
By Bhudeb Chakrabarti Leadership is the projection of personality; It is combination of persuasion, compulsion and example that makes other people to do what the leader wants them to do. ~ Field-Marshal Sir William Slim, outstanding British and Allied commanders of World War II. What is Leadership? Leading is the art of influencing and motivating… Read More 6 Leadership Theories to define Effectiveness of Leaders
By Somali K Chakrabarti The largest part of what we call ‘personality’ is determined by how we’ve opted to defend ourselves against anxiety and sadness. ~ Alain de Botton We know that some people have a naturally strong mental built, and there are others who are inclined to worry more. While each individual, in any capacity,… Read More Break the Worry before it breaks you
By Somali K Chakrabarti Tact is the ability to tell someone to go to hell in such a way that they look forward to the trip. ~ Winston Churchill As easy as it is to speak your mind out, doing so tactfully requires that a person acquire some distinctive skills. Tact is the talent that allows you… Read More How to be tactful in dealing with people
By Somali K Chakrabarti Procrastination is like a credit card: it’s a lot of fun until you get the bill. ~ Christopher Parker Procrastination is too familiar a tendency that we all give in to at some point or the other. If you think of those several occasions when you waited till the last moment to do… Read More Why do we procrastinate and how to stop procrastinating
By Somali K Chakrabarti Music and rhythm find their secret way into our soul. ~Plato We all listen to music, often being oblivious of the mysterious way in which it affects our mind. So profound is the effect of music on human emotions that it can energize you, recharge you, freeze you in the moment,… Read More 4 Ways in which Music Improves State of Mind and Performance At Work
By Somali K Chakrabarti At an altitude of 5,000 metres in the Siachen Glacier, the levels of oxygen in the blood of a healthy solider is similar to that of a patient with severe lung disorder at sea level. Prolonged stay at these high altitudes presents a completely different set of medical challenges. In addition… Read More 8 Powerful Ways To Build Resilience
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