A Story: A water bearer had two large pots, each hung on each end of a pole which he carried across his neck. One of the pots had a crack in it, and while the other pot was perfect and always delivered a full portion of water at the end of the long walk from […]
The need to manage a day through the elimination of non-value, redundant task is often forgotten. This is a very important step for effective time management. The time saved by eliminating non-essential and redundant tasks can be used for personal development or as a gift to yourself so as you can enjoy with your family, […]
The Parkinson’s Law
Statement and Explanation of Parkinson’s Law: In 1958, C. Northcote Parkinson wrote a satirical book describing human behaviour. The book was entitled, Parkinson’s Law: The Pursuit of Progress and is the source of the well-known law: “Work expands to fill the time available for its completion.” One everyday example given in his book is that of […]
This law is also called the law of the vital few, and the principle of factor sparsity.It states that “for many events, roughly 80% of the effects come from 20% of the causes”. It is a common rule of thumb in business and economics. Examples of the 80/20 rule (Pareto principle): 80% of your profits come from 20% of […]
In school reading, writing, learning taught but listening is not given importance. Knowing why someone is a poor listener can help you to relate better to them. We cannot expect that poor listeners can be transformed overnight. Listening remains a two-way street, taking a combined effort as well as understanding from both sides. Improving someone’s […]
Art of Listening
Listening is an art that when done well can deliver tremendous benefits which are useful in your professional, social and personal life. It is key to have better human relations. The goal of listening well is to achieve win-win communication. Win-win communication not only increases understanding, affirmation, validation, and appreciation, but it also creates an atmosphere […]
A Consumer a King or a Victim: A Consumer is a person who purchases a product or avails a service for a consideration, either for his personal use or to earn his livelihood by means of self-employment. The consideration may be: Paid, Promised, Partly paid and partly promised. Consumers play a vital role in the economic system of any nation. Consumers […]
Rights: Dictionary meaning of word “RIGHTS” is a moral or legal entitlement to have or do something. Rights are the claims to do or have certain things which are essential for complete development of every citizen, Using these rights citizen can live dignified life without any harassment or interference by the state or any other […]
What is the Constitution? The Framing of Indian constitution: Sessions of the Constituent Assembly: Important Committees of Constituent Assembly and Their Chairmen: Republic of India: Key Features of the Indian Constitution: Federalism: Parliamentary Form of Government: Separation of Powers: Fundamental Rights in Indian Constitution: Secularism:
The precise definition of Linguistic Intelligence as given by Howard Gardener as “sensitivity to the meaning of words, the order among words, sounds, rhythms, inflections, different functions of language, phonology, syntax and pragmatic”. In simple words, linguistic intelligence is defined as the ability to think words and use those words to express one’s thoughts to […]