Why some people are more successful than others? The simple answer is: Successful people do things that others just don't want to do. They do more than what is asked of them. They are willing to endure more. They keep going, keep getting up after each knock. No matter what, be it in academics, sports … Continue reading What Sets the Successful Apart?
Category: Personal Kaizen
The Time Matrix
In his most celebrated book, The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People, the late Stephen Covey popularized a concept what is now known as the Eisenhower Decision Matrix. Credited to the 34 President of United States, it consists of four quadrants as shown below. QUADRANT 1Important and UrgentCrisisProblemsDeadlinesQUADRANT 2Important and Not UrgentOpportunitiesProgressHigh valueLong termQUADRANT 3Not Important and … Continue reading The Time Matrix
Thoughts on Being a Leader
Part of being a leader is giving back. I am not talking about material things, although that is also important. I am referring to those things that you simply cannot put a value. Good habits. Accountability. Integrity. Honesty. The people you lead, will learn from you. They are always observing you. You are on the … Continue reading Thoughts on Being a Leader
Confidence
We make way for the man who boldly pushes past us - Christian Bovee Often the only thing between a life of mediocrity and greatness is the amount of confidence one has. Of all qualities that is needed to achieve success, confidence is the most important. Goethe wrote, “ Be bold and mighty forces will come to your aid.” A person … Continue reading Confidence