How to join or create a mastermind group In his famous book, “Think and Grow Rich”, Napoleon Hill defined a mastermind as “the coordination of knowledge and effort of two or more people, who work toward a definite purpose, in the spirit of harmony.” Ever since mastermind groups have been very popular with those who …
How to delegate effectively Many people are ambiguous about delegating. I often come across myths on this subject, and here are the most common ones: Only big bosses who have a whole office of subordinates can afford to delegate. When you delegate, you need to constantly control how the job is being done. As a …
How to beat social anxiety Some people can’t imagine their lives without events, traveling, new acquaintances and impressions. For others, on the contrary, all of this is simply an additional source of stress. However, there is nothing wrong with that. If a person is comfortable communicating with a small circle, working from home, and reading …
How to increase productivity Productivity has many definitions. The one that I like best is this: productivity is the skill of doing more with the same effort and time. This is different from efficiency, which is the ability to do the same with less effort and time. We all have 24 hours in a day. …
How to find a mentor What are the chances of your startup thriving? According to the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) research, 30% of startups are closed during their first 2 years. 50% of them are closed during their first 5 years. 70% of mentored businesses work successfully for more than 5 years.* This proves …
How to get invited to exclusive events In 2009, an American model Michaele Salahi and her husband Tareq attended an official reception at the White House without an invitation. It was not an ordinary event, but a state dinner hosted by Barack Obama. The married couple managed to get through two security cordons. Their adventure …
How to beat procrastination No wonder it is also called self-sabotage. Procrastination is when you intentionally delay an action that you, yourself, have planned. There is hardly anything more counterproductive. I’m sure you’re familiar with that feeling. For example, you need to write a report. You are planning to get down to it all morning, …
How to persuade people You definitely know the famous words of Socrates: “Truth is born of arguments”. Unfortunately, many people misunderstand it and believe that the famous philosopher spoke about a heated discussion where each side in trying to overpersuade the opponent. However, in such a dispute the truth will not be born but a …
How to overcome insecurity We are all familiar with insecurity and fears. Some of us have learned to live with that, but our anxiety did not go anywhere. We are concerned about so many things, like, for example: other people may disapprove of what we do excess weight makes us look unattractive we don’t have …
