Knowledge, Understanding and Wisdom
Knowledge is not Understanding and Understanding is not Wisdom!!! And what you need to lead an effective life is at a minimum Understanding!!! Mere knowledge will not do! The funny part of life is...
Monthly Archive: September 2016
Negotiation…
This is the one skill that is rarely known and sparsely understood amongst professionals… Of the hundreds of resumes that I must have seen through the years, I have not found this except in...
Giving up Vs Letting go
When you are having to put in too much effort into something and it does not come about; OR When you have been counting on this person and you are just not getting there....
Situation – Behavior – Impact
You more than likely must have heard of the SBI feedback model…. Given a situation, what is the resultant impact of your behavior? The feedback that you receive (especially in cases of negative impact)...
The (un)Fairness of Life’s Lessons…
Breathes there a man who has not had a struggle in his life??? And we are seasoned to (believe) know that all these are to be taken as lessons that make us better people/...
Familiarity breeds contempt…
Familiarity breeds contempt… Well! Not always…. Not unless you are dealing with immature people! And when I say this, I presume that you live a life that is worth something… But in fairness to...
How is YOUR relationship with YOU???
The one question that occurs only if you know the answer… The most important ingredients that go into a good relationship: 1. A sound value system… 2. A strong mission… All the other elements...
It’s all within you!!!
It’s all within you!!! The general environment is the same… It’s the same seat you come and sit on each day… The same desk… The same computer… The same office with the same faces…....
Management explained in one abbreviation
POSDCoRB: Planning Organizing Staffing Directing Coordinating Reporting Budgeting My dad mentioned this to me about 12 years back when I first stepped into a serious management role. Since I have seen through my various...
Understanding appreciation
Don’t mistake appreciation of your hard work to appreciation for (the quality of) your work… These are very different! Hard work is one of the possible ingredients that could go into bringing forth great...
