Archive for January, 2009

Our Duty to Succeed

A day after Obama’s inauguration and the world is still in mess, he has to succeed and so do we in our own small way. Ventures and businesses we may start in the next weeks can be the “green shoots” of the recovery. Alternatively we could find a way of boosting our existing businesses. Many [...]

Are you a Slow Starter?

Near the top of my list of faults or the faults I’d like to eradicate is that I’m a dreadfully slow starter. I seem to wake up so lethargic, unmotivated. Although ideally we supposed to start with our day by doing the most important job but I just have to settle for doing any job [...]

Life’s a Pitch

It is said that we are all marketers, that we market ourselves at a job interview, when seeking a partner. If you are in business you must be a marketer 24 hours a day. The essential thing in all of these things is to have a pitch ready, that ‘s an interesting and convincing description [...]

What is Success?

Success is when you feel at ease with yourself, when earn enough to sleep well at nights, when your close relationships are good and you are a positive influence on those around you. When you can deal with adversity and plan for the future.

The Importance of Weak Associations for Your Success

Your social circle, family, work colleagues are your strong links these are people you see frequently, the danger is however that can become a barrier between you and new experiences. Weak links are say an old school friend you happen to bump into at a conference or on a flight. Weak ties can provide you [...]