Personal Development

Seasonal goals – what they are and why you need them

We are now in the season of goals evaluation. Measurement is on the way for everyone. No matter your role, the time is coming to report on your long-forgotten goal for the year you have achieved. And at the same time, your direct manager will have to tell you how they see you in the… Continue reading Seasonal goals – what they are and why you need them

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Productivity

Six simple but powerful steps to better decision making

Decision-making is a necessity we all have in our lives today. Gone are the days when someone, just sitting somewhere, had the privilege to take all decisions and communicate them to everyone else to execute. Instead, today we face challenges in every area of our lives that need our attention and insist on our reaction… Continue reading Six simple but powerful steps to better decision making

Personal Development

Wishing versus Wanting and how to turn from dreams to real gains

In the country where I Live, we have a saying, “If you want to turn your dreams into success, you have to work hard.” While this looks true initially, many people continue to trust illusionary opportunities like lotteries, customer competition at different chains of stores, etc. Does this seem familiar? I experience it daily. So… Continue reading Wishing versus Wanting and how to turn from dreams to real gains

Productivity

The stubborn attitude that kills our gains and success and how to deal with it

"It is just how we do things here." Have you heard that phrase? Did it stick in your mind as a barrier that made you rethink your contribution to an employer or organization? If so, then you are not alone. Some fifty-two percent of new employees hear that phrase often in the first three to… Continue reading The stubborn attitude that kills our gains and success and how to deal with it

Personal Development

Driving your CAR to tremendous success

Getting to success in life has become a new norm for many today. And people started prioritizing their personal life over professional success. According to a Korn Ferry research study from 2022 - thirty-two percent of the people interviewed have turned down an offer for professional growth because it interfered with their life priorities. Korn… Continue reading Driving your CAR to tremendous success

Motivation and satisfaction

Three  pillars of engagement

We talk so much about engagement. So many times, after the pandemic from 2020, I hear people say, "That disengages me" or "That makes me feel disengaged and not motivated." Although many people cannot clearly articulate what makes them feel that way, they are expressing an internal attitude toward several main elements of the engagement.… Continue reading Three  pillars of engagement

Productivity

How to win your week for tremendous success

Time is limited. And if we do not use it correctly, we may lose the fight with the growing list of responsibilities and opportunities we face daily. Unfortunately, while being on the run to win the race for productivity and efficiency, many people fail by sabotaging their success. With many distractors and stoppers, we tend… Continue reading How to win your week for tremendous success

Personal Development

How to answer the “Tell me about yourself” question in your interview -Leadership in interviews

I have conducted more than fifteen thousand interviews in my professional career. Still, after so many numbers, I find the same pattern in people trying to answer the most straightforward questions during the interview. In November 2021, I organized a discussion with some prospective guys for a Head of Finance role in our company. We… Continue reading How to answer the “Tell me about yourself” question in your interview -Leadership in interviews

Leadership

Bargaining – the art of questioning others and situations that wins

Have you had an opportunity to bargain about something in the last month? If YES, you are among the small group of people who ask for better conditions when trying to buy or win something. Recently I needed rims for a second-hand car I bought for my wife. And I started searching in the list… Continue reading Bargaining – the art of questioning others and situations that wins