The conventional wisdom promoted by many management “gurus” is that in order to succeed in our careers we need to be competitive with others. Winning is …
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We live in a world of accelerated pace where we value speed and efficiency more than reflection and learning. At least this was the case until …
Do you like thinking in straight lines or curves? I know, this might seem like a curious question but it can reveal a lot on how …
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For as long as I can remember I had been shy. Perhaps it was lack of confidence, perhaps fear of others. I am not sure what …
What we call mistakes are small serendipitous moments that help us learn. By using the term mistakes we create a negative connotation, when in reality these …
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Dancing salsa is a voluntary activity that takes up a lot of my effort and time. I am not doing it for commercial reasons or material …
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We always tend to make assumptions about introverts. “He is an introvert, he does not communicate well” or my favourite “Introverts do not love dancing”. These …
In team sports usually people think that training happens only in groups. But the reality is that most professional players spend a lot of time practicing …
Hearing is a physical process that allows us to perceive sounds. As a process, it is quite passive. We do not really need to do anything …
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