She left the stage to a thundering applause. To her surprise, a hundred people were up on their feet, whistling and hooting. As she tried to find her way back to her seat, she was surrounded by people in suits wanting to congratulate her. It all felt quite strange. About ten minutes ago, …
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In the early 1900s, Samuel Pierpont Langley was destined to become the first man in history to fly an aeroplane. Being a Mathematics professor who also worked at Harvard, he had all the ingredients for success. He hired the best minds available. His friends included government officials and the Adanis and Ambanis of those times …
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“I want to get back in shape. I will start exercising from tomorrow” “I want to score well this semester. I will start studying from Monday” “I want to publish a book. I will start writing from next month” Have you told any of these statements to yourself? You know it’s a lie? Right? You’re …
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The year was 2007. India had shamefully crashed out of the 50-over world cup in the league stage. Stones were thrown, effigies burnt. The nation didn’t take it well. Next up was a new format of cricket called the T20 World Cup. The big guns were rested. India was without the services …
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Right from the time of Mahabharata, we’ve been told to focus on the eye of the fish. Because if we don’t, we can’t hit it. That’s how the concept of setting goals was started. Arjun knew that his marriage to Draupadi depended on it. The modern era takes this goal-setting one step further by …
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Positivity is the new buzz word in this century. Optimism is said to be the most important quality you can develop for your professional and personal success and happiness. Optimist people seem to be more effective in almost all areas of their life. But what does it mean to be an optimist? Does it simply …
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Do you feel that you’re not saving enough? Do you find your bank account empty by the third week of the month? Do you wish you could earn more money while you slept? Here are 7 money management secrets from the Richest Man is Babylon to help you take financially sound decisions. …
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