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Robin Sharma

Exclusive Interview: Robin Sharma on His Morning Routine, Being a Dad and the Meaning of Success

“The smallest of actions is always better than the noblest of intentions.” – Robin Sharma Today I am thrilled to be able to share with you this interview with one of my heroes, Robin Sharma. Robin Sharma is one of … Continue reading

Self Motivation

10 Excellent Self Improvement Podcasts

Recently I discovered some excellent new self improvement podcasts, and in doing so I was reminded just how beneficial podcasts have been my development. Apart from the interesting and insightful content they can contain, podcasts are a perfect way to … Continue reading

Fantastic Leadership

The Secret to Fantastic Leadership (note: It’s got nothing to do with you)

After a 10-year study of over 24,000 employees across multinational corporations, our team came to a startling conclusion about leadership: the more you develop yourself as a leader, the less of a leader you are. How could this be? We … Continue reading

5 Reasons to Go Through Life Lazy, Drunken, and Stupid

I started this blog 16 months, hoping to develop my writing skills, connect with smart people around the world, and create a new income stream. By those standards it’s been a success. But more importantly, I’ve learned a lot. Namely, … Continue reading

Abusive Boss and Irritating Co-Workers

6 Ways to Cope with an Abusive Boss and Irritating Co-Workers

Difficult people are a fact of life. At home you can avoid them by surrounding yourself with agreeable people, but in the work place most of us don’t have that luxury. While your natural tendency may be to avoid them … Continue reading

Criticism

The Sensitive Person’s Guide to Handling Criticism

Has this ever happened to you? You’re happily going about your day when, out of nowhere, someone criticizes something you say or do. Suddenly you lose focus and can’t stop thinking about what they said or wrote. You know you … Continue reading