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7 Rules of Excellence for HR Managers

June 3, 2012 in Articles

In today’s competitive business environment where people management has come on priority, excellence in discharging HR functions is on high demand from HR managers. There can not be any magic stick by which any HR manager can be transformed into an excellent one. It is only by proactive mindset and pr actice, HR manager can bring excellence in him. No one is born with the excellence value. Practically it is developed slowly by passage of time. It is not necessary that only a highly qualified manager from a premier management school brings with him the guarantee of excellence. I have witnessed many persons with average upbringing, educational and social back ground proving themselves to be an excellent HR managers. What is required is the quest of learning and attitude of taking ownership of the problems in the organization by the person. The following are the rules of excellence for HR managers :

1. Become leader not a manager.

The basic skills of excellence in HR require a manager to build people, bind people together with hearts minds and souls and for this he

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Mark Twain’s 9 Tips For Living An Awesome Life

March 27, 2012 in Articles

1. Approve of yourself.

“A man cannot be comfortable without his own approval.”

If you don’t approve of yourself, of your behaviour and actions then you’ll probably walk around most of the day with a sort of uncomfortable feeling. If you, on the other hand, approve of yourself then you tend to become relaxed and gain inner freedom to do more of what you really want.

This can, in a related way, be a big obstacle in personal growth. You may have all the right tools to grow in some way but you feel an inner resistance. You can’t get there.

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Beware of this saving mistakes…

January 28, 2012 in Articles, Featured

Everyone knows that it’s important to save money. Indeed, the recent recession has driven that point home for most of us. However, sometimes we fail to save money as we should. Here are the top 6 savings mistakes that can derail progress to financial freedom:

Ignorance of your spending and saving habits

First of all, knowledge is key. If you don’t know how much money you have coming in, and where it is going when you spend it, you are making a mistake. In order to save money effectively, it is vital that you have a good idea of what money you have coming in, and that you keep track of your spending. That way, you can determine how much money you can set aside for savings, and set more realistic financial goals.

Failure to change your spending habits so you can save more

Just knowing what you are spending your money on is not enough. You also need to be willing to prioritize your expenses, and cut back on things that are not important. If you want to save more money, you need to modify your spending habits so that you have more money to set aside. Failure to move saving money to the top of your spending priorities list is a big money mistake that can cost you down the road. Read the rest of this entry →

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Make a Stranger Smile Today.

January 23, 2012 in Articles, Featured

Remember, your best friend was once a stranger too. And it feels so good when we make someone smile.. so, here are some ways to make them smile :)

  1. Smile often.
  2. Hold a door open for someone.
  3. Pay for the person in line behind you.
  4. Send a hand-written thank you card to someone who assisted you with something.
  5. Clean out all your old clothes and donate them to someone in need.
  6. Give a compliment about a waiter, waitress, sales clerk, etc. to his or her manager.
  7. Compliment a stranger’s appearance. Flatter them.
  8. Leave encouraging post-it notes in a library books and other random places.
  9. Help an elderly person carry something.
  10. Send flowers to someone anonymously.
  11. Volunteer at a children’s hospital or nursing home.
  12. Buy house warming gifts for new neighbours.
  13. Introduce yourself. Make new colleagues, classmates, etc. feel welcome.
  14. Take the time to teach someone a skill you know.
  15. Donate food to a charity.
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Great failures

January 23, 2012 in Articles

To succeed in business or life we must continually take remedial actions. Putting yourself on the line day after day can be extremely draining, especially when things do not work out as desired. Hence, each time a disappointing event happens, We like to get reminded of these famous failures:
 

Bill Gates

Founder and chairman of Microsoft have literally changed the work culture of the world in the 21st century, by simplifying the way computer is being used. He was the world’s richest man for more than one decade. However, in the 1970′sbefore starting out, he was a Harvard University dropout. The most ironic part is that, he started a software company (that was soon to become Microsoft) by purchasing the software technology from “someone” for only $US50 back then.

 

Thomas Edison

Developed many devices that greatly influenced life in the 20th century. Edison is considered one of the most prolific inventors in history, holding 1,093U.Spatents to his name. When he was a boy his teacher told him he was too stupid to learn anything. When he set out on his own, he tried more than 9,000 experiments before he created the first successful light bulb.

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