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Social/Emotion

Catch Me If You Can – Frank Abagnale

It’s a true story of Frank Abagnale.

Or if you like Frank Williams, Robert Conrad, Frank Adams, and Robert Monjo.

One man. Many names. Many identities. Many careers.

He became a pilot, a doctor, a lawyer and a professor.

So far so good.

Only problem is

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Social/Emotion

How to Overcome Psychological Damage?

Most people do not realize they have psychological damage. Even if they do, how many can overcome the damage in an effective way? Hiding it or outright denial will only delay the inevitable and often when it’s too late. This damage is known as fear and it’s the worst of the lot.

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General/All Social/Emotion

A Summary of This Blog to Date and The Next Pit Stop

So much has changed with this blog entering its fourth year, yet so much has not. Whether I’ve found the truth I couldn’t confidently tell. Only nearer, I constantly console myself. A step closer to unravelling the mysteries of life, mayhaps?

Upon reflection, the basic pillars of this blog haven’t changed.  They are based on (a) Covey’s framework and (b) the conscious competence theory.

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Mental

Lateral Thinking

It’s an exciting day because I just found the fifth concept

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Social/Emotion

How to Negotiate

I remember some time back when a friend of mine casually mentioned that the most important thing he learned during his MBA is negotiation. While decision making is concerned with optimizing resources (click here for the post),

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Mental

How To Make Effective Decisions

The most effective decision making tool that I’ve come across so far is 10-10-10 by Suzy Welch. The beauty of it lies in its simplicity (similar to the Checklist Manifesto) while ensuring we consider 2 important parameters –