When you make your travel plans make sure to fully enjoy your vacation by detaching yourself from work.
Tag: Daniel Pink insights
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Late Riser versus Early Riser
Whether you are a late riser (OWL) or a early riser (LARK) determines your daily mood pattern. Read this fascinating insight and get illuminated.
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Make Every Day of your Life a Vacation
In the hustle and bustle of daily life, we are too obsessed with our next vacation. In case we start enjoying our work, we do not need to plan our next vacation as this famous quote illustrates.
While on vacation it is very important to psychologically detach from our work:
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What is your DAILY MOOD PATTERN?
Everyday your mood follows a pattern. This depends on whether you a later riser, early riser or in between.
I am a late riser and hence my daily pattern i.e. the OWL pattern is different from that of a LARK (early riser).
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The Golden Rule of Taking a Break
Daily writing promptHow do you know when it’s time to unplug? What do you do to make it happen?To understand the best time to unplug, you need to know the Golden Rule of Taking a Break.
“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
Top performers do ONE thing better than others as highlighted by Daniel Pink:
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Commonalities between SALESPERSON and ARTIST
As a salesperson I always look forward to witnessing live performance of my favorite artists. There are quite a few commonalities between a salesperson and an artist which is really fascinating.
To me the most apt definition of an artist is as follows:
“An artist is someone who uses bravery, insight, creativity, and boldness to challenge the status quo. And an artist takes it personally.”
This is why live performance by my favorite artists always keeps me on the edge.
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When do you feel MOST PRODUCTIVE?
Depending on your daily pattern, there is a way to gauge our productivity during the day.
Read this insightful post from Daniel Pink’s book When to know more on the pattern based on understanding whether you are an OWL (late riser), LARK (early riser) or normal bird.
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TWO THINGS all GREAT SCHOOLS teach.
Schools are the basic foundation of a modern society. I was lucky enough to be part of a great school. The two things that all great schools teach have been mentioned in this post.
Encourage kids to ask right Questions Dream School -
Our Daily Routine follows a Pattern. How?
Daily writing promptWhat are your morning rituals? What does the first hour of your day look like?Our daily mood routine follows a pattern. Being aware of this enables us to take control of our lives.
Whether you are a late riser (OWL), or an early riser (LARK) or a normal bird, the pattern depends.
Read this wonderful insight from WHEN by Daniel Pink, to know more:
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How can GROWTH MINDSET make COMPETITION irrelevant?
The question I hate to be asked is how am I faring with respect to Competition. This blog post will show how the adoption of growth mindset will make competition irrelevant.
Adoption of an infinite mindset as mentioned by Simon Sinek in these blogs is another reminder to make competition irrelevant.
