Great Leaders want to see people around them as STARs rather than craving STARDOM
Category: Book review
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Are you in search of FULFILLMENT?Oxytocin is the way to go..
Oxytocin is the fulfillment related chemical that flows through our veins.
Oxytocin flows when we get fulfillment by doing something selflessly.
Oxytocin can help increase immunity and fights stress
The flow of oxytocin cannot be tricked and true fulfillment needs to happen for this to flow.
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What are the THREE essential aspects to perfect GROUP TIMING?
The three most essential aspects are –
1) SYNCHING to the BOSS of the group
2) SYNCHING to the TRIBE
3) SYNCHING to HEART
Daniel Pink mentions the same in his book When
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Did you know these benefits of CHORAL SINGING?
Research has proven that singing in CHORUS calms HEART RATES and boosts ENDORPHIN levels
Daniel Pink mentions the same in his book When
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Are you obsessed with COMPLIANCE?This should be your wake up call..
“While complying can be an effective strategy for physical survival, it’s a lousy one for personal fulfillment. Living a satisfying life requires more than simply meeting the demands of those in control.
Yet in our offices and our classrooms we have way too much compliance and way too little engagement. The former might get you
through the day, but only the latter will get you through the night.” -
Do you REALIZE the INNER DRIVE in you?
Daniel Pink in his best selling book Drive makes us realize the fact that all human beings have an INNER DRIVE which needs to be liberated.
“Human beings have an innate inner drive to be autonomous, self-determined, and connected to one another. And when that drive is liberated, people achieve more and live richer lives.”
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What is the 20-20-20 rule on taking breaks?
Every 20 minutes looking 20 feet away for 20 seconds is a great rule for taking breaks especially if you are working on a computer for your daily work.
Daniel Pink mentions about this insight in his book When -
To build your career you have ONLY TWO options.Which do you choose?
“There are two ways to build a career or a business. We can go through life hunting and pecking, looking for opportunities or customers, hoping that something connects. Or we can go through life with intention, knowing what our piece looks like, knowing our WHY, and going straight to the places we fit.”
Adopted from Simon Sinek’s book Find Your Why
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Do you know how INSTANT GRATIFICATION can harm our MILLENNIAL kids?
Adopted from Simon Sinek’s book titled “Together is Better”.
Modern day instant gratification seems very luring for a Gen X millennial.
In the past ordering a gift and physically receiving it used to take time.Nowadays order something from Amazon and you immediately receive the product.
For watching a blockbuster movie one had to wait for a long while.Nowadays Netflix , youtube.com enable instant gratification.
Even for that matter making friends is so easy courtesy social media e.g. Facebook.
Though instant gratification is something the human race is proud about , this has given rise to a bunch of side effects which are indeed very harmful.
Not getting something instantly can lead to depression , anger and hence the number of suicidal cases , mental ill health cases are on the rise for a modern day millennial.
Though often overlooked , is a serious topic to reflect on.
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Why should each of us know the WHY and HOW of our lives?
“The combination of your WHY and HOWs is as exclusively yours as your fingerprint.”