Tag: personal development
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Clarity of Direction in your Job Search
Clarity of Direction & targeting Companies in your Job Search! The pandemic has created an unemployment pandemic of sorts – in India as well as globally. 35 million white collar workers are still jobless, as of February 2023 in India. Today’s Job Search is Less about Searching, and More about Being Found. Chances do not…
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A teacher – the Champion of Human Connection
A Teacher is a Champion of Human Connection.Happy Teachers Day!! If you can read this, thank a Teacher. T – Teacher is a TEAM Captain! She dedicates herself to knowledge, so Others’minds can grow. They are the only people who lose sleep over others’ kids. Every child is a Gift – it’s the Teacher who…
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Do Manners Matter?
❓Do manners matter? ➡️Manners don’t cost anything, or so I thought. ➡️But Not having Manners, can certainly Cost. ➡️I came across a funny story recently. ➡️It was a price list at a coffee shop with the following prices: Coffee : 5.00 USD A cup of coffee: 3.00 USD Good Morning! One cup of coffee, please…
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Mehrabian Model – Fact or Myth?
➡️ Busting Common Myths (1) ✅How many times, have we not heard, the much touted Mehrabian Framework of Communication? ✅Alfred Mehrabian, Prof of Psychology, University of California, developed a #communication frame work in 1967, which is often quoted to this day. ✅According to this framework, 93% of Communication is Nonverbal. ✅55% Appearance or Image,Body #language …
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When the Job is Not a complete match – Whether to Apply or Not?
When the Job is Not a complete, Match – Whether to apply or not?(Perspectives based on LinkedIn News) We often tend to bypass job opportunities, simply because the Job Description does not match our skills set. This is a real challenge for freshers and entry level jobs, according to consultant Janet T Phan in her…
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The journey of a Coach
➡️ #Coaching begins with Self-Coaching ➡️ Coaching is a long, two-way journey. It’s not just creating awareness and selfdiscovery by asking right questions, to the person being coached. The Coach also participates in this journey. She too, simultaneously, needs to grow in her own self-awareness.self-development, her strengths and skills. Coach needs to be aware of…
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Happiness versus Success
Reassess your Happiness versus your Success(LinkedIn Top News) We spend months or even years working on a goal and finally achieve it. Only to find it doesn’t bring us Happiness. We can easily fall into the trap of ‘I will be happy when’. If we focus on benchmarking our Happiness to goals we set for…
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Stories change Lives
Stories change Lives!Stories- a powerful form ofcommunication. That’s the way our ancestors communicated. Eminent Prof Yuval Noah Harari, says the human mind is designed, to think in pictures & stories – not in logical concepts & mathematical constructs. Whether you are a public speaker, job seeker, leader, coach, trainer #influencer #entrepreneur, there’s no gainsaying the…
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Should you tell your Boss about a Job Offer?
You’ve got another Job offer. Should you tell your Boss? (Some perspectives shared, are based on research published by Wall Street Journal) Employer – employee relations have been recalibrated during pandemic. You’ve a tempting, but not Perfect, Job offer. Should you bring it to your Boss? A potential Job offer can be powerful negotiationposition, ending…
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Humour at Work
Does Humour work at Work? (Thoughts triggered by article in yesterday’s ET) My best memories of over 4 decades at the workplace, are the humorous stories. This set me thinking whether Humour at the workplace is serious business. Especially ii today’s challenging times of uncertainty at work, pandemic & geopolitical conflicts, humour can lend a…
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