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  • 11.15.08
    A Beginner’s Guide to Time-Management Productivity & Oranization, Success & Profession | (6)
    Photo courtesy of fotologic "To comprehend a man's life, it is necessary to know not merely what he does but also what he purposely leaves undone. There is a limit to the work that can be got out of a human body or a human brain, and he is a wise man who wastes no energy on pursuits for which he is not fitted; and he is till wiser who, from among the things that he can do well, chooses and resolutely follows the best." ~ John Hall Gladstone Time-Management is not only something for managers and leaders. It is a topic ...
  • 10.26.08
    How to Plan Your Week: 4 Steps to Productivity Productivity & Oranization, Success & Profession | (14)
    Steve Jobs presenting iCal "Your time is limited, so don't waste it living someone else's life. Don't be trapped by dogma - which is living with the results of other people's thinking. Don't let the noise of other's opinions drown out your own inner voice. And most important, have the courage to follow your heart and intuition. They somehow already know what you truly want to become. Everything else is secondary." ~ Steve Jobs This is a very practical posting in which I will show you my personal weekly planning process. I hope you can use and adapt it for your own ...
  • 08.10.08
    The Fastest Way to Set Motivating Goals Mind & Emotions, personal-development | (5)
    Photo courtesy of ogimogi "Failures do what is tension relieving, while winners do what is goal achieving." - Dennis Waitley I'm currently working on a more detailed post on Goal-Setting. While researching, especially over the internet, I realized that there are a lot of sites on goals, but there are only very few that give a straight and no non-sense way to get goals working fast and effectively. While I'm usually no supporter of any quick fix tactics, but it is quite interesting to strip a topic down to its core and try to keep it sound and usable. The following is the ...
  • 07.17.08
    Finding the Right Career (Part 2) Success & Profession, personal-development | (0)
    Foto by Hamed Saber Part 2: Taking Action: Finding the HOW In the article "Finding the right career (1)" last week, I wanted to find out, how we can decide what the right career looked like, by investigating our personal strengths, our passion and our past successes where we created value for other people. So let’s assume you read part 1 of “Finding the right career” and you looked first inside yourself. You decided what your dream job is, what you really want to do and maybe you even know where you want to work. But how do we go from here? Continue Reading...
  • 07.06.08
    Finding the Right Career (Part 1) Success & Profession, personal-development | (0)
    Foto by Hamed Saber Your Purpose: Deciding the WHAT to do? Finding the right thing for you to do, where you spend a lot of time in your professional life, is a task really worth taking seriously. Usually it gets most important in our later teen-time or early twenties, but really it is a question that should be asked over the whole lifetime, since it can change dramatically when we develop ourselves. The right career means finding a profession, where you want to, or even love to work. It’s something that fulfils you and something where you really can bring your whole person ...