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Why is DELIBERATE PRACTICE the HARDEST THING?
Deliberate practice is the hardest thing in the world to do. Hence in my endeavor for excellence in the field of art, I have chosen deliberate practice to produce insightful content. Blogging is my medium for producing insightful content. Aggregating lessons learnt from best sellers indeed takes a lot of focus and concentration. Hence deliberate…
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Why should you FIND your WHY?
If I did not need sleep, I would make use of the extra time to FIND my own WHY. As mentioned by Simon Sinek in his two books, Start with Why and Find your Why, a WHY discovery is essential to find a purpose in our lives. A clear WHY statement should have the following…
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My three most favorite people
I am a preacher and seeker of motivation and inspiration. The following are the three of my most favorite people. Whenever I need to recharge myself, I seek refuge in their blogs, books or tutorials. Frequently in this fast moving life, when life hits us with a brick in our head, we need to seek…
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Did Henry Ford kill Creativity?
This blogpost inspired from Seth Godin’s book Linchpin, focuses on how Henry Ford and his efficient factory model approach was able to kill creativity by making laborers easily replaceble. A linchpin is one who proves his remarkability by challenging the status quo and is a misfit in a factory model.
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Importance of PERL in the FACTORY ERA
The goal of the factory era was to have maximum number of Perfectly Replaceable Laborers (PERL). The importance of PERL in the factory era can be understood from the following insight. This insight has been inspired from Seth Godin’s book Linchpin.
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The Science behind Giving Up Early
As humans we are more often that not happy to settle for average. The science behind giving up early and not aiming for the stars has been outlined in this blogpost. This insight has been inspired from Seth Godin’s book Linchpin and becomes the differentiating aspect between ordinary and Linchpin.
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How is DIET one of the best DOCTORS?
All the 3 favorite meals of my family involve healthy ingredients. Being very conscious of your diet is a lesson in itself. Diet as Steve Jobs mentioned in his final speech, is one of the best doctors. The three most loved meals are 1) Grilled Salmon 2) Veggies and Chicken Salad and 3) Fresh Fruits…
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What is the RULE of ORDINARY PEOPLE?
In the book E-Myth Revisited by Michael Gerber, the rule of ordinary people has been defined. As mentioned by Seth Godin in Linchpin, this rule very aptly explains how factory model is now irrelevant.
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Celebrating the genius of Martin Luther King
If I get a chance to meet a historical figure it would be Dr Martin Luther King. I would like to celebrate the genius of Martin Luther King in this blogpost. Dr King taught Americans and the rest of the world, the power of dreams. His vision was not only audacious but highly inspirational. This…
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How Experience drive SNAP JUDGEMENTS?
I do trust my gut instincts and thoroughly believe what Malcolm Gladwell has prescribed in his book Blink. In this book we come to understand how experience drive snap judgements. With experience and education our instincts become stronger and hence gives us the wisdom to make snap judgements in the blink of an eye. Read…
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