I recall as far back as the late 90's during the advent of the internet, I was a student in the University at that time. My first email address was xxxxx@onebox.com. Remember "onebox"? Nobody hears much about them lately. Today, virtually everyone with an email address uses either a gmail or yahoo. This is a …
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We are all in this thing called life together, and what a ride we are on! In the middle of the madness and mayhem, the peaks and valleys, the lessons and laughter, and the triumphs and tragedy is the beautiful and complex you. You are the writer of your story and the CEO of your life. …
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26. Set goals that far exceed your current capabilities. “You need to aim beyond what you are capable of. You need to develop a complete disregard for where your abilities end. If you think you’re unable to work for the best company in its sphere, make that your aim. If you think you’re unable to …
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21. Choose simplicity over complication. “If you can’t explain it simply, you don’t understand it well enough.” — Albert Einstein It’s easy to be complicated. Most of the research and jargon in academia and business is over-complicated. Cutting to the core and hitting the truth is hard, because it’s simple. As Leonardo da Vinci has said, “Simplicity is …
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16. Confidence is your greatest asset. You’ve heard it before: Running a marathon is far more mental than physical. A person’s ability to run a marathon—or do anything hard—is more a reflection of their level of confidence than their actual ability. Your confidence determines: The size of challenges/goals you undertakeHow likely you will achieve those goalsHow well …
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Written by Strive Masiyiwa: What is the most important skill you need? If you want to be successful, you’ll need many specialised business skills, but probably the most important one will surprise you: it's the capacity to READ! Yes, READ! You must develop the capacity to read, and to read FAST, and by this I …
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The time for practice is over. Practice time was while we were growing up. Practice time was while we were in school. We are now full participants in the game of life and our opponent is human mediocrity. In the absence of intense and intelligent human activity, the weeds of failure will move in to destroy …
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Mental toughness is a choice and a discipline, not an innate quality bestowed upon the lucky. In this article, originally published on LinkedIn Pulse, Dr. Travis Bradberry shows you how to get tough. We all reach critical points in our lives where our mental toughness is tested. It might be a toxic friend or colleague, a …
Billionaires have something most of us don’t. But that’s only because we haven’t learned it yet. I’ve spent a significant amount of time with billionaires. I’ve studied them extensively, and here’s what I’ve discovered: Billionaires are billionaires because they all follow a set of unique perspectives, or principles, that help them persevere where others find challenges. …
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When it comes to networking with headhunters, a lot of candidates wonder what it takes to get noticed. As a senior-level professional, you know that there are plenty of ways for headhunters to come across your resume. So, how do you make sure that you stand out when looking for an executive position? Consider the following tips to …
