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  • What goes into the making of a GREAT CHANGE LEADER?

    The following self help and motivational insight has been adopted from Chip Heath’s book Switch

    A good change leader never thinks, “Why are these people acting so badly? They must be bad people.” A change leader thinks, “How can I set up a situation that brings out the good in these people?”

  • Do you have the guts to ask “Why Not”?

    The following self help and motivational insight has been adopted from Daniel Pink’s book A Whole New Mind

    Asking “Why?” can lead to understanding. Asking “Why not?” can lead to breakthroughs.”

  • How do HABITS form in our BRAIN?

    The following self help and motivational insight has been adopted from Charles Duhigg’s book The Power of Habit

    This process within our brains is a three-step loop. First, there is a cue, a trigger that tells your brain to go into automatic mode and which habit to use. Then there is the routine, which can be physical or mental or emotional. Finally, there is a reward, which helps your brain figure out if this particular loop is worth remembering for the future: THE HABIT LOOP

  • Have you started conserving your WILLPOWER yet?

    The following self help and motivational insight has been adopted from Charles Duhigg’s book The Power of Habit

    If you want to do something that requires willpower—like going for a run after work—you have to conserve your willpower muscle during the day,”

  • Do you know the FRAMEWORK to inculcate a GOOD HABIT?

    The following self help and motivational insight has been adopted from Charles Duhigg’s book The Power of Habit

    THE FRAMEWORK:

    • Identify the routine

    • Experiment with rewards

    • Isolate the cue

    • Have a plan”

  • WORTHY followers make GREAT leaders?Do you agree?

    The following self help and motivational insight has been adopted from Simon Sinek’s insights

    It is not the genius at the top giving directions that makes people great. It is great people that make the guy at the top look like a genius.”

  • Do you feel you are a DIFFERENT person at HOME and OFFICE?This is for you..

    The following self help and motivational insight has been adopted from Simon Sinek’s great insights

    As the Zen Buddhist saying goes, how you do anything is how you do everything.”

  • How keen are you to LEARN as a LEADER?

    The following self help and motivational insight has been adopted from Simon Sinek’s great quote

    Leadership is an education. And the best leaders think of themselves as the students, not the teachers.”

  • Have you exploded this MYTH around WORK LIFE BALANCE yet?

    The following self help and motivational insight has been adopted from Simon Sinek’s great quote

    Work-life balance] has nothing to do with the hours we work or the stress we suffer. It has to do with where we feel safe. If we feel safe at home, but we don’t feel safe at work, then we will suffer what we perceive to be a work-life imbalance.”

  • Do you treat LEADERSHIP the same way as PARENTING?

    The following self help and motivational insight has been adopted from Simon Sinek’s book The Infinite Game

    Being a leader is like being a parent, and the company is like a new family to join. One that will care for us like we are their own . . . in sickness and in health.”