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Think back to a time in your life when something happened, good or bad, that had a profound effect on you and hit you like a ton of bricks. Most often it happens in an instant of time and most times it is unexpected. Nevertheless, it was life-changing and, as a result, it deserves reflection.ContinueContinue reading “Life’s Defining Moments”

Attitude is a very important ingredient to success. How we look at the gravity of a developing problem or situation affects our approach toward its solution. Failure or success is sometimes determined by how we conduct our affairs –  bravely or timidly, smartly or nonchalantly. Look to the highest peak and it is that mountainContinueContinue reading “Why Attitude is Important in Attaining Success”

We live in a world where the difference between success and failure is measured in millimeters. In a dog-eat-dog scenario, the one who comes out smiling and grinds out the victory is sometimes the person with the x-factor. That is why being unique as an individual and having the proper upbringing at home is veryContinueContinue reading “Why We Should Thank Our Parents”

Team success is always dependent on people working together to achieve a common goal. However, coaching and supervising people is often a tricky proposition for the leader of a team. If these leaders allow their people go off on their own, they might find themselves in a sticky situation where things blow up in theirContinueContinue reading “How to Succeed at Handling People”

Now the hard part! Why do relationships fail? Why are interactions with others so tough? At first glance, it seems easy to understand. One or both parties become self-absorbed. “I know best and this is how it’s going to be done”. Humility flies out the window. One or both parties become distracted by worldly things.ContinueContinue reading “Why do Relationships Fail?”

Because the remaining three types of relationships are so focused in nature and involve matters of the heart, they become the deepest and most complex. As you reflect on these, remember the three basic characteristics of good relationships ie., HUMILITY – COURAGE – HONESTY. SPIRITUAL This is a relationship with the Creator, the Almighty. WeContinueContinue reading “Spiritual, Spousal and Parent-Child Relationships”

Relationships come in all sizes, shapes, colors and depth. To understand relationship building, it helps to know the various types of these basic interactions. As already mentioned, relationships are tough and the deeper you get the more complex things become. In each case, proactive action is necessary by all the parties involved and, let usContinueContinue reading “Types of Relationships”

To some extent everyone has some type of relationship with someone else. For that reason, many people think that relationships just happen. Actually, just the opposite is true. Relationships are tough and it takes a substantial amount of proactiveness on the part of individuals who enter into a relationship stage. Let’s take a look atContinueContinue reading “Relationships”

Perfection is something people try to discover and the truth of the matter is, intentionally, they never will. That doesn’t mean we shouldn’t continue to try. The closer we achieve success, the more we want to pursue more. However, it’s not all the time that things go along as intended. Frequently, things just don’t fallContinueContinue reading “Making the Best out of a Bad Situation”

When you are living the corporate life, one important thing you must realize is that, in no way, does constantly demanding more of yourself create the road to success. It is always good to recognize your family, your friends and workmates play a vital role in establishing your personhood – your individuality. Show me whoContinueContinue reading “Personal Growth”