People have often asked me what is GTD all about. Getting Things Done, appropriately called as the art of stress-free productivity, conceptualised by David Allen, contains the methodology to control the flow of your life’s work. The GTD methodology is focused on the Mind, which in today’s age of information overload, is more chaotic than ever. The most appropriate state of…
Even a masterpiece like Sholay wasn’t spared from criticism when it was released. I wonder what this critic had to say after witnessing it’s record breaking success. Are you giving in to nay-sayers or are you working relentlessly on the ultimate masterpiece that is YOU with firm belief in your self-worth? #masterpiece #self-worth #criticsm #w3coach #sholay #bollywood
Sharing an insightful story for your self-introspection. Four monks decided to meditate silently without speaking for two weeks. They began with enthusiasm and no one said a word the whole day. By nightfall of the first day, the candle began to flicker and then went out. The first monk blurted out, “Oh, no! The candle is out.” The second monk…
Neuro-Linguistic Programming (NLP) is indeed all pervasive. Having spent almost a decade in the study of this fascinating and enchanting field of NLP, I personally find it unnatural not to relate anything around me with NLP. Even while watching the recent movie on MS Dhoni, I was constantly relating to the power of NLP in almost every scene. Some examples…
Neil Armstrong, he is the 1st person to set his foot in moon. But, do you know who was supposed to be the 1st person? Many don’t know… His name is Edwin C Aldarin… He was the pilot for the Apollo mission. He was working for the American Airforce. Moreover he had experience of space walking, hence selected as the…
This article from Blanchard International beautifully articulates what coaching really is. It is not uncommon to find people being unclear about the difference between coaching and other helping modalities like advicing and consulting. “The beauty of coaching is that it uncovers what people already know in their hearts but maybe just needed a little digging to get to.” https://www.blanchardinternational.co.in/blog/coaching-really/
Once upon a time there was a painter who had just completed his course. He took 3 days and painted beautiful scenery. He wanted people’s opinion about his caliber and painting skills. He put his creation at a busy street-crossing. And just down below a board which read -“I have painted this piece. Since I’m new to this profession I…
Watch this video from International Coach Federation to understand the Power of Coaching
“Can you sleep when the wind blows?” The following story circulated on the Internet – a superb metaphorical exposition of the level of preparedness. Years ago, a farmer owned land along the Atlantic seacoast. He constantly advertised for hired hands. Most people were reluctant to work on farms along the Atlantic. They dreaded the awful storms that raged across the…
What’s your managerial style: like Lord Ram or Lord Krishna? In Hindu mythology there are two great epics. One is called Ramayan and other is called Mahabharata. The centre story of both these books is around victory of good on evil. In one story Lord Ram leads his army to defeat Ravana in his land while in the second Lord…
