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Don’t just have career or academic goals. Set goals to give you a balanced, successful life. I use the word balanced before successful. Balanced means ensuring your health, relationships, mental peace are all in good order. There is no point of getting a promotion on the day of your breakup. There is no fun in …

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Passion /Motivation The passion to achieve or take the task was there in both. Bhuvan wanted to save the villagers from the land taxes as there had been a drought and people were in a pitiable condition. Kabir Khan also wanted to clear his name as he was accused of being a traitor and unpatriotic. …

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Nothing succeeds like success. When Jack Welch took over as chairman and CEO of GE, Wall Street Journal termed him as ‘Jack Who’. When he retired in September 2001, he was rated as one of the two greatest corporate leaders of the 20th century. The other one is Alfred Sloan, the chairman of General Motors. …

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The Indian captain did many things right to help us lift that cup. Psychiatrist Dr Harish Shetty tells you what you can learn from him While you’re basking in the glory of India’s world cup victory, you may as well take some tips from M S Dhoni on how to stay on top of your …

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Becoming One With the WorldSpeech given at the HT Leadership SummitDelhi, November 21, 2008© Chetan Bhagat ——————————————————————————– Good afternoon Ladies and Gentlemen. Thank you for the opportunity to speak at the leadership summit – the first of its kind for me. I am no leader. At best, I am a dreamer with perseverance to make …

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Sparkspeech given at the orientation program for the new batch of MBA studentsSymbiosis, Pune, July 24, 2008© Chetan Bhagat ——————————————————————————– Good Morning everyone and thank you for giving me this chance to speak to you. This day is about you. You, who have come to this college, leaving the comfort of your homes (or in …

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1.Enthusiasm,2.Order:Self Organization,3.Think in terms of other’s interest,4.Questions,5.Key Issues,6.Silence:Listen,7.Sincerity:Deserve Confidence,8.Knowledge of my business,9.Appreciation and Praise10.Smile:Happiness,11.Remember names and faces,12.Service and Prospecting,13.Closing the Sale:Action

Temperance-Eat not to dulness;drink not to elevationSilence-Speak not but what may benefit others or yourself;avoid trifling conversationsOrder-Let all your things have their places;let each part of your business have its timeResolution-Resolve to perform what you ought;perform without fail what you resolveFrugality-Make no expense but to do good to others or your self;i.e.,waste nothingIndustry-Lose no time;be …

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