Apr 10, 2022 | Book Review |
The Social Suite OF Behaviour Human psychology and social behaviour, much similar to the physical aspects of being human, are evolutionary. Human culture, friendship, relationships and even emotions such as love seem universally similar across cultures. Despite...
Mar 30, 2022 | Book Review |
Understanding Black Swan Events Often, humans lack the ability to define or understand randomness and give in to decision-making methods that heavily rely on intuition. The human perception of randomness and intuitions while making predictions and decisions can result...
Mar 23, 2022 | Book Review |
Writing To Attract The Brain Storytelling is an art. Moreover, writing compelling stories that appeal to an audience, intrigue them, and keep them coming back for more, is a science. Writers today, have a clear advantage over the writers of the past. They have science...
Mar 16, 2022 | Book Review |
Candid Leader A leader is expected to have many virtues. Being candid is possibly one of the most important ones. While different people respond to different types of leaders, it is the boss who can combine bluntness with empathy and be direct and caring at the same...
Mar 10, 2022 | Book Review |
Being The Best Employer There Ever Was Workplace to some of the world’s brightest minds, Google is one of the worlds most successful and powerful companies. It is a dream job for many. But what makes Google the best place to work? Google’s consistent ranking at...
Mar 4, 2022 | Book Review |
Achieving Longevity Through Ikigai Okinawa, an island in Japan, has the highest concentration of centenarians. They practice, and believe in the concept of Ikigai – roughly translated to ‘the reason for living’. Ikigai is their secret to longevity, in addition to...
Feb 21, 2022 | Book Review |
Lessons In Leadership There are many lessons one can learn from the leadership tactics of the Navy SEAL commanders. The complex combat situations of life and death that they deal with have underlying principles that can be applied to modern-day business. Leaders in...
Feb 16, 2022 | Book Review |
The Math In Life Mathematics is intrinsic to nature. Moreover, it is at the base of all human behaviour and an intuitive reflection of human thinking. We apply a number of mathematical tools in our daily life, without even realising it. A science of common sense, math...
Feb 8, 2022 | Book Review |
The Start Of The Start-ups Today’s economy is all about start-ups. The 1990s saw a massive boom in the start-up segment, which resulted in the ‘.com’ bubble bursting. By the early 2000s, many companies had collapsed due to a lack of funding. This gave rise to a number...
Feb 3, 2022 | Book Review |
Obsession Being the best, having a great ambition, and succeeding at whatever endeavours one chooses in life, is what most people are taught to achieve, right from childhood. Contrarily, that the final fruits of years of hard work should lead to a comfortable...
Jan 31, 2022 | Book Review |
How To Achieve That Most Important Goal In Life Living a life with purpose, priority and productivity, without other aspects of one’s life going out of balance, and performing with focus leads to success. Often, the maxims that one accepts as good practices in...
Jan 25, 2022 | Book Review |
Handling Tough Conversations Communication lies at the crux of a healthy relationship. While some people are naturally good at communicating, many others find it extremely difficult to conduct, hold, or manoeuvre difficult conversations. However, it is essential for...
Jan 20, 2022 | Book Review |
The Greatest President There Ever Was Abraham Lincoln is touted as the ‘greatest President there ever was’. His ability to inspire, political genius, and the strength in his vision had the ability to change the course of a country’s history. Team of Rivals (2005) by...
Jan 11, 2022 | Book Review |
The Systems Around Us Everything around us works in a system, right from the different systems that make our body function, as it should, to the different climatic systems that define the very existence of life on earth. In fact, systems can be found in companies, in...
Jan 3, 2022 | Book Review |
Flying Towards Success Every successful story has a history of struggles, untold tragedies and much-needed failures. However, every successful story also has a history of inspiration, virtues of persistence, hard work and perseverance, invaluable lessons for...
Dec 24, 2021 | Book Review |
10 Lessons To Realising Dreams Pencils Of Promise is a charity organization started by Adam Braun. While the charity was started with only $25, it has expanded with more than 200 schools providing basic education in developing countries across the globe. This is the...
Dec 20, 2021 | Book Review |
The Power Of Self-Belief It is one thing to have dreams and set goals towards achieving them. However, it is a completely different matter to be able to push through and actually achieve these dreams and goals. Whether it is a small short-term goal of finishing that...
Dec 15, 2021 | Book Review |
Finding Happiness Depression and stress have unfortunately become more common in the modern age. While there are more and more among us who are sad, depressed and stressed, there is a larger number amongst these people, who simply are unable to flip the switch from...
Dec 10, 2021 | Book Review |
How David Turned His Life Around? Determination and perseverance are virtues that can help one achieve even the most difficult goals in life. To be able to live a life without making any excuses to give a 100% is not impossible, yet most of us struggle with staying...
Dec 3, 2021 | Book Review |
The Right Way To Decision Making Decision-making is an integral part of life. Right from the simple day-to-day decisions about what to cook for dinner, to the important ones like which job offer to take up, making better decisions in life leads to a better life...