Is gold a good investment in Q4 2024?
Learn continually – there’s always “one more thing” to learn! – Steve Jobs Gold prices have grown a lot in recent years. It is “on a tear”. For the correct perspective one has to see a logarithmic chart (not linear) of the last 50 years (not just 5). Since the decoupling from the gold standard in […]
The Vital Value of Feedback: A Powerful Way to Improve Every Day and in Every Way
Learn continually – there’s always “one more thing” to learn! – Steve Jobs The word “feedback” often evokes a reaction of fear, loathing, or repulsion in people – especially from working adults. Feedback is subconsciously understood as a “memo” given out for “bad behaviour” exclusively. Yet, in the journey of personal growth, professional […]
10 Powerful Ideas from “Thinking, Fast and Slow” by Daniel Kahneman
Learn continually – there’s always “one more thing” to learn! – Steve Jobs Fears and phobias affect us all. Here’s how to overcome them. The greatest factor in succeeding at work and in life is our choices.Making the right decisions consistently, while learning from ourmistakes and those of others to keep on improving in this crucialaspect […]
11 contrarian ways to make your life work for you: Unusual ideas that winners use
11 contrarian ways to make your life work for you: Unusual ideas that winners use Author: Coach Sam I love to look at life and see what works and what doesn’t. Sure, many traditional ideas exist for a reason – they are grounded in logic and are proven right time-tested. But today, I want to […]
8 simple ways on how to stay motivated – even when times are tough
8 simple ways on how to stay motivated – even when times are tough Author: Coach Sam Motivation is a powerful, yet tricky beast. Sometimes it is really easy to get motivated, and you find yourself wrapped up in a whirlwind of excitement. Other times, it is nearly impossible to figure out how to motivate […]
A perspective on time management: 9 hacks that help you achieve more with less
A perspective on time management: 9 hacks that help you achieve more with less Author: Coach Sam Time is our greatest resource. We all have exactly the same amount of time every day – 24 hours. Once gone, it never comes back. It is the cause of unstoppable change – within and without us. That […]
How to set goals the right way – A guide to help you win your battles
How to set goals the right way – A guide to help you win your battles Author: Coach Sam Goals maketh man. We are our intentions, our direction, our destination. We are also on our journey to that end result. A goal is a vision for the future – near or far. It is the […]
14 ideas that help you make bulletproof plans that actually work
14 ideas that help you make bulletproof plans that actually work Author: Coach Sam From designing… a software development project workflow, to a family’s personal finances, to a marketing campaign for a new product, or vacation in a faraway land so as to savor all of its best experiences in a short span of time, […]
Career progress made easy: 5 crucial habits of those who get ahead
Career progress made easy: 5 crucial habits of those who get ahead Author: Coach Sam We live in an increasingly free and globalized world, powered by technology. As beneficial as these are, it also means our livelihoods are susceptible to disruption. Gone are the days of the “iron rice bowl” or a permanent job with […]
5 powerful research-based tips to learn quickly – Master the art of gaining new skills
5 powerful research-based tips to learn quickly – Master the art of gaining new skills Author: Coach Sam Learn continually – there’s always “one more thing” to learn! – Steve Jobs To grow as a human being is to learn new things – skills and ideas. And, by extension, it is a prerequisite for meaningful and […]