How do you network? Are you a default coffee person? Last Summer I surveyed my Idea Lemon audience the following question, When you ask to meet someone for the first time (this could be a professional connection, a friendly encounter, or even a date) what do you typically suggest? -Let’s Grab Coffee -Let’s Grab A …
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Every phase of our life is interconnected in some way or the other. Whether it is how we perform at work or our relations at home, there is always some connection. That’s why they say, a happy personal life is a huge factor in deciding how successful you are at work. Your personal life plays …
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Not everyone is born a “people person”. Me included. I tend to shy away from the spotlight when there are many people around. However, I love people and am attracted to them. I find their stories fascinating and continuously learning from them to better myself. This explains why I love interviewing inspiring people and reading …
Most of us believe that we are taking full responsibility for ourselves as long as we are meeting society’s expectations. We react to life based on our subconscious beliefs that we picked up along our path. Each day we make choices that we learned are both acceptable and logical. We continue to make these same …
It’s no secret that leaders perform best when they are at their best, personally as well as professionally. The practices of personal leadership comprise ten ways leaders can learn who they want to be, and how they can reach their true potential, whether that means leading a company, leading a team, or leading a life – all without sacrificing …
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Silicon Valley unicorns – start-ups with valuations of $1 billion or more – capture headlines. And they should – a billion dollar valuation isn’t something to ignore. But what about the other successful companies – you know, the ones with valuations in the millions (with an M)? It’s our opinion that these companies and their …
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When it comes to finding their professional purpose and happiness, many imagine achieving those goals through starting their own business. Some might be dissatisfied with their current workplace or find it difficult to believe in the relevance of their own contribution; others might have specific ideas about starting a business without knowing where to begin. In …
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When we watch babies who are first learning to stand and walk, we are watching little people with lots of self-confidence. Falling down, tottering, being wobbly does not deter them at all. They keep at it and keep at it because they know they will master this skill. Fear and anxiety is not in their …
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This is it – it’s what you’ve always wanted. Those twelve hour days, coffee-fuelled all-nighters and endless setbacks and doubters have all lead to this moment. Your small business has turned out to be a success! There’s just one problem. Along with the joys of success, you now find yourself in previously unchartered territory, and …
Are you fed-up with the job you have? Have you made one of the biggest mistakes with your career choice? A famous situation many of us have faced. We spend most of our time at the workplace, actually a major part of our life is spent at the workplace. When a person has to concentrate …
Everyone who runs a businesses wants to be successful. Some want to leave their mark; some want to make more money, and some want to have the fame The bad news is that being a successful entrepreneur is not easy; it is very challenging and tough. And the good news is that the rewards are …
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IQ is highly overrated. Everybody always talks about how smart somebody is, or how very clever they are. The internet is full of websites dedicated to how intelligent people wake up, or how smart people fail forward, as if being smart was somehow a panacea for every problem you might have. It isn’t. Intelligent people …
There was something about him that made me think – “I want to become like this guy.” What was that? Talking to him was no more than a dream. Has it ever happened to you when you were blown away by someone’s charismatic personality? Do you wish to develop a magnet like persona that is …
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Bestselling author Augusten Burroughs wanted to be an actor as a child, and was confident he would be “one of the greatest actors of the day, possibly the greatest.” When he finally saw himself on videotape, “it was a stunning revelation. My knowledge that I was giving an incredible performance in no way aligned with what I saw. I sucked worse …
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An organization requires its incumbents to be the pillars of its growth and progress. For this, either they hire only experienced professionals or they impart training to get the desired skill-set. Training, workshops, seminars, etc. are believed to be the conventional ways of reaching to the learners for spreading knowledge and awareness about the demands …
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