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Coaching and Mentoring: The wind beneath the wings of those who soared high

Yelu Chucai, Octave Chanute ,Ralph Abernathy, Charlie Munger. Do these names ring a bell? We may have to dig into history to unearth who these personalities really are but it will be an “Aha!” moment for us once we get to know their roles in the lives of great and influential people:

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Building Bonds: Strengthening the Tie that Bonds Life to Life

Why do broken relationships cut our hearts like a knife? Why do most box office hits have the element of a love story? Why do prisoners fear solitary confinement?

In the widely-accepted model of man’s hierarchy of needs, as proposed by Abraham Maslow, man’s physical needs come first followed by his...

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Service Orientation: The Heart and Hand at Work

Experts say that to do away with a bad habit you have to replace it with a new one. But what can replace a bad experience so it own’t thrive in our minds? What could replace that awful feeling of having been served the worst version of our faved dish so that we can still digest it? What can make...

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Catalysing Change: Change that can Turn Ripples Into Waves

The law of cause and effect is considered by science as fundamental to all other scientific principles but do you know that the principle behind it is also fundamental to the other disciplines of life including our day-to-day experiences? This law implies that nothing in this life happens without an...

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Overcoming a meaningless life with intentionality

Do you know where you’re going to? Do you like the things that life is showing you? ….
Do you get what you’re hoping for when you look behind you there’s no open door? What are you hoping for? Do you know?

These are borrowed lines from a song popularised by singer Diana Ross in the mid 70’s. Some of...

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Powerful Influencing Skills: The Art Of Making People Want What You Want

The power to influence tends to be highlighted as an ability exclusive among people in authority — something that leaders do to get their followers to do something; or what salesmen do to sell their products. But as social beings we are influenced by people we mingle with everyday just as often as w...

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Interpersonal Effectiveness Within the Complexity Of Human Relationships

Science has focused much of its effort on discovering the physical laws that govern our physical environment and our relationship with it. But there is another aspect in human existence that is as complex as the physical environment it thrives in. The emerging science of emotional intelligence has m...

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Seeing Life As a Storehouse Of Endless Realistic Possibilities

Life is so uncertain so why take risks? Nobody really knows what tomorrow holds so why plan for anything? If there’s no guarantee my hard work will pay off  why buckle down? Que sera, sera.

Do you often feel helpless and listless? Do you give up easily? Do you see life from the perspective of your ...

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