You can really Lead Without a Title. Knowing what to do and not doing it is the same as not knowing what to do. Give away what you most wish to receive. The antidote to stagnation is innovation. The conversations you are most resisting are the conversations you most need to be having. Leadership is …
Last Saturday we saw a movie an interesting movie, casting effectively ‘a failure player turned a coach’, who turns a zero caliber team into world champions. Watching the movie, I kept thinking about ‘coaching’ and how it relates to leadership and management in today’s times. Some points I noted from movie are : · Nothing …
A son and his father were walking on the mountains.Suddenly, his son falls, hurts himself and screams: “AAAhhhhhhhhhhh!!!”To his surprise, he hears the voice repeating, somewhere in the mountain: “AAAhhhhhhhhhhh!!!”Curious, he yells: “Who are you?”He receives the answer: “Who are you?”And then he screams to the mountain: “I admire you!”The voice answers: “I admire you!”Angered …
Adding a little more self-discipline to your life can be somewhat painful at first. Yet it can quickly make you feel a lot better about yourself and your situation.Putting a lot more discipline in your life requires vigilance and commitment. And it also guarantees long-term success. What area of your life could benefit from a …
In order to renovate the house, someone in Japan breaks open the wall. Japanese houses normally have a hollow space between the wooden walls. When tearing down the walls, he found that there was a lizard stuck there because a nail from outside hammered into one of its feet. He sees this, feels pity, and …
Take on a difficult challenge and bring yourself fully to life. Whatever the challenge demands from you, it also gives in even greater measure.For when you step forward to meet a challenge, you connect with the best you have. As you work through the challenge, whatever strength and ability you possess grows even stronger. There …
How did James Cameron direct a movie as incredible as Titanic or Avatar? How is Alicia Keys able to write world-class music in an era when few elite performers pen their own lyrics? How does Pixar keep churning out animated blockbusters? The answers all involve vision. The best leaders are able to see a vision …
कौरव और पांडव का युद्ध का समाप्त हो गया था। पांडवों ने 36 वर्ष राज किया। जिस राजसत्ता के लिए इतना बड़ा युद्ध हुआ, पांडव उस राज सत्ता पूरे सुख-शांति के साथ नहीं भोग पाए। उनकी मां कुंति, उनके ताऊ धृतराष्ट्र और ताई गांधारी बुढ़ापे में वन में चले गए। वहां आग लगी और जल …
कुरुक्षेत्र के मैदान में दोनों तरफ सेनाएं खड़ी थी। कौरवों के पास ज्यादा सेना थी, पांडवों के पास कम। पांडवों का जो प्रमुख योद्धा था, वह अर्जुन था और उसके रथ पर सारथी श्रीकृष्ण थे। अर्जुन ने श्रीकृष्ण से कहा कि मेरे रथ को कौरवों की सेना की ओर लेकर चलिए। मैं पितामह भीष्म, द्रोणाचार्य, …
बात 127 साल पहले की है। शिकागो का आर्ट इंस्टिट्यूट और हॉल। कोलंबस में 7000 श्रोता मौजूद थे। एक से एक अंग्रेज वक्ता अपनी बात कहकर जा चुके थे। सम्मेलन का पहला दिन और दूसरा सत्र आरंभ हुआ था। कार्यक्रम के संचालक बैरोज ने घोषणा की कि विवेकानंद फ्रॉम इंडिया यानी भारत से विवेकानंद आए …