1M/1M Program has a bold mission One Million by One Million is a global initiative that aims to nurture a million entrepreneurs reach a million dollars each in annual revenue and beyond by 2020, thereby creating a trillion dollars in global GDP and ten million jobs. This is an ambitious project and it’s not surprising… Continue reading
Date Archives → September 2011
Mini Saga #118 – Confidence
This mini saga was adapted by a story I read in the Introduction of “the Element” by Sir. Ken Robinson. Although the story is about a young girl, it has an important message for all of us adults. Mini Saga #118 – Confidence Samantha was deeply focused on her drawing. The teacher had to call… Continue reading
Why many smart people come across as selfish
You have seen many smart people and after one conversation with them you get a feeling that they seem too selfish. The conversation was all about them and what they are working on and how they are going to do what they are going to do. Sometimes, you felt odd to even continue the conversation. It… Continue reading
The Wise Woman’s Stone
Spike Humer, who himself is a wise man shared this touching story. I won’t say much…it’s a (very) short story and it’s well worth your time (Hat Tip: Annette Bernabe) The Wise Woman’s Stone Author: Unknown A wise woman who was traveling in the mountains found a precious stone in a stream. The next day,… Continue reading
Why MANY smart people make bad decisions?
Really, nobody wants to make a bad decision. Yet, everyone gets their fair share of bad decisions in their life. Thinking rationally, smarter people should make fewer bad decisions. But, if you look back at your own life or the lives of other smart people you know, that is not the case. They have a… Continue reading
Seven Reasons Why Most Coaching Programs May Not Work For You.
Coaching programs come in various flavors, forms and shapes. More importantly, they come with variety of price tags. I have been fortunate to have had (and continue to have) many coaches over two decades. They have been a large part of helping me reach where I have reached today. It is not like I have… Continue reading
Why many smart people hit a plateau (and stay there)
The magic number is 40. Yes, it is at the age of forty that many smart people realize that they are stuck. I am not saying that smart people don’t get stuck some other time but 40 is the age where I have heard about “getting stuck” a lot more than other ages. I first… Continue reading