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Tag: Life lessons

  • How in the NEW ECONOMY DEEP WORK is the way to go?

    Adopted from the following great quote of Cal Newport from his book Deep Work this blogpost highlights how in the new economy deep work is the way to go.

    The ability to perform deep work is becoming increasingly rare at exactly the same time it is becoming increasingly valuable in our economy. As a consequence, the few who cultivate this skill, and then make it the core of their working life, will thrive.”

  • This is how success and deep work are related

    Adopted from the following great quote of Cal Newport from Deep Work

    To succeed you have to produce the absolute best stuff you’re capable of producing—a task that requires depth. ”

  • Comparing Deep Work vs Shallow Work

    Deep Work: Professional activities performed in a state of distraction-free concentration that push your cognitive capabilities to their limit. These efforts create new value, improve your skill, and are hard to replicate.”

    Shallow Work: Non-cognitively demanding, logistical-style tasks, often performed while distracted.These efforts tend to not create much new value in the world and are easy to replicate.”

    Adopted from the insights shared by Cal Newport in his book Deep Work shows why deep work is hard to replicate

  • This is when followers give their blood , sweat and tear for their leader

    Adopted from the following leadership quote of Simon Sinek and is a masterclass on hiring right people..

    “When you explain to people what you’re trying to do, as opposed to just making demands or delegating tasks, you can build instant trust, even if it’s just for that short time you’re on the phone.”

  • This is how we can build INSTANT TRUST

    Adopted from the following great leadership quote of Simon Sinek..

    “When you explain to people what you’re trying to do, as opposed to just making demands or delegating tasks, you can build instant trust, even if it’s just for that short time you’re on the phone.”

  • This is why GREAT LEADERS are great listeners

    Adopted from the following great leadership quote of Simon Sinek..

    “Good listeners have a huge advantage. For one, when they engage in conversation, they make people ‘feel’ heard. They ‘feel’ that someone really understands their wants, needs and desires. And for good reason; a good listener does care to understand.”

  • This is PERMISSION Marketing!!

    Adopted from the following great marketing quote of Seth Godin..

    “Permission marketing turns strangers into friends and friends into loyal customers. It’s not just about entertainment – it’s about education. Permission marketing is curriculum marketing.”

  • This is why BLOGGING regularly is a USEFUL habit

    Adopted from the following great quote of Seth Godin..

    “Habits like blogging often and regularly, writing down the way you think, being clear about what you think are effective tactics, ignoring the burbling crowd and not eating bacon. All of these are useful habits.”

  • Great Leaders connect tribes to change the world

    Adopted from the following great quote of Seth Godin..

    “And it turns out that tribes, not money, not factories, that can change our world, that can change politics, that can align large numbers of people. Not because you force them to do something against their will. But because they wanted to connect.”

  • Great Leaders understand this quirky human psychology to build followers

    Adopted from the following great quote of Seth Godin..

    “Do you know what people want more than anything? They want to be missed. They want to be missed the day they don’t show up. They want to be missed when they’re gone.”