A pessimist is somebody who complains about the noise when opportunity knocks. Oscar Wilde
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Your success will be the degree to which you build up others who work with you. While building up others, you build up yourself. James Casey
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A dream is just a dream.
A goal is a dream with a plan and a deadline.
Harvey Mackay
Do not fear failure.
Successful people use failure as a way to learn and a way to practice. Do not view anything as failure, rather a necessary stepping stone to success.
J.J. Goldwag
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If you wish success in life,
make perseverance your bosom friend,
experience your wise counselor,
caution your elder brother
and hope your guardian genius.
Joseph Addison
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“Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.”
― Nelson Mandela
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Having a bad day? Do you need a bit of encouragement to move through it? One of the best things you can do is writing some simple sentences down and keep them in mind!
Here it is a quote by Lifehack that could inspire you:
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If I am to speak ten minutes, I need a week for preparation; if fifteen minutes, three days; if half an hour, two days; if an hour, I am ready now.
Woodrow Wilson
As quoted in The Wilson Era; Years of War and After, 1917–1923 (1946) by Josephus Daniels, p. 624.
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Communication is the real work of leadership
It is a hard work communicating efficiently and even more when the goal one is trying to achieve is to look and be a leader.
Here are the 10 tips that Forbes has decided to share with us in order to become great (communication) leaders:
- Speak not with a forked tongue;
- Get personal;
- Get specific;
- Focus on the leave-behinds not the take-aways;
- Have an open mind;
- Shut-up and listen;
- Replace ego with empathy;
- Read between the lines;
- When you speak, know what you’re talking about;
- Speak to groups as individuals;
*Bonus: Be prepared to change the message if needed!
Read more on: http://www.forbes.com/sites/mikemyatt/2012/04/04/10-communication-secrets-of-great-leaders/
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“Leaders must be close enough to relate to others, but far enough ahead to motivate them.”
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