Knowledge is common. Logic is rare.
Take Adele and Madonna as examples. Both of them are female singers, both successful artists, both have sold millions of records, both are internationally known and appraised. But this is how far the similarities go. I have recently seen concerts of both of them. On the one side, Adele accompanied by her backing vocals and …
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Everything in this world is related to your point of view. There is no good or bad, rich or poor, big or small, important or neglectable. Things are how you choose to see them, how you interpret and filter them. It’s all in the eyes of the beholder. Western people consider themselves poor if they …
Everyone has to make choices. It might be that it’s to get out of bed in the morning, to hire someone, to extend to a new business, to buy something, to start a war. No matter how small or big they are we need to make a choice. Even not making a choice and waiting …
The current economical situation, the changes in companies and the financial situation have left a lot of people jobless. More and more people are struggling to find a job. The social group that was hit the hardest by the current recession is teenagers and young people. Most times it’s people who are trying to find …
Most people base all their decisions on trust. It’s simple and comfortable. People work for companies they trust, buy and use products they trust, go to eat in places they trust, want to be surrounded only by people they trust. Trust is just another way to say that people love routine and the absence of …
People tend to offer too much importance to calculating probabilities, making scenarios, deciding what is the best action to take, anticipating what is going to happen. It’s a constant struggle to anticipate the future in order to minimise risks and avoid failure. The truth is that all this is great, but not of much use. Many people …
Our response in any situation in which we feel threaten is either fight or flee. It’s our natural instinct that helped us survive though the ages. The only problem is that things have changed now. You will not be able to outrun your boss, the emails you receive, the phone call you don’t want to …
When thinking of starting a new business, developing a new product, a company, and go entrepreneur, most people think about ideas. It’s the thing that people normally think it’s a must when trying to produce the billion dollar company. The problem with ideas is that they also need implementation. If you want to think of …
Success is most of the time linked to how willing people are to risk and take chances. Usually most people refuse to take chances because they are afraid of failing. And it’s understandable. No one wants to be disappointed, to lose time and resources and end up with nothing, but the most important thing is …
Most people are afraid to ask for help. They fear that people will see them as fools or incompetents. They are afraid that they will lose their jobs because they are not good enough. They consider that eventually they are going to do it on their own or that no one will notice. But, most …