Inspire a Shared Vision to Co-Create the Future
Leaders have the ability to paint of picture of tomorrow in a way that people understand. They are good storytellers – and allow others to tell their stories too.
Leaders Model the Way (Here’s Why and How)
You can say that leaders model the way when they walk the talk – and when they practice what they preach.
Do you need to hire a motivational speaker?
Do companies need to hire a motivational speaker? The answer depends on your understanding of what motivational speakers can do – and your purpose for hiring one. Most companies hire motivational speakers because they’ve been doing that every year. Some hire speakers to motivate people,
Overachievement: 3 Steps to Help Others Achieve Their Goals Faster
A breakthrough leader is in the business of overachievement. You want people to go beyond their comfort zone. You want to help them go through walls. You help people win in life. You can help people achieve their goals as a leader. A motivational speaker
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Why Do Students Fail: 5 Reasons & How to Fix Them
Why do students fail? You will find many answers to this question. Probably, as many as the number of people you ask. Teachers blame students. Students blame their teachers. Policymakers blame politics. Why do students fail? It is not a bad question at all. It
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Pakikipagkapwa-tao: Authentic Interpersonal Relationships
Pakikipagkapwa-tao is more than socializing, though it is a good start. It is beyond empathy since you are not only putting yourself in another person’s shoes. You recognize that the other person is a human being like you.
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Quotes for Motivation to Study
“Genius is 1% inspiration and 99% perspiration. Accordingly, a genius is often merely a talented person who has done all of his or her homework.” Thomas Edison “Everybody is a genius, but if you judge a fish by its ability to climb a tree, it
6 Important Aspects of Personal Development
Holistic growth happens when we pay attention to all aspects of personal development. Without balance, we stunt our growth.
Successful People Seek Personal Development
Spending three hours each day on Facebook will provide volumes of information. But spending time on Facebook or Netflix, or Twitter won’t make us improve ourselves.
We do not need much information. We need inspiration to grow.
No Motivation to Study: 10 Easy Ways to Fix It and Succeed
What I can tell you, then, are practical ways to push myself harder. You can continue learning even if you have no motivation to study. In fact, motivation makes studying look easier. But lack of motivation, I realized, is not a good reason to stop studying.
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Utang Na Loob: Filipino’s Sense of Gratitude & Generosity
Utang na loob is a Filipino cultural trait that may mean debt of gratitude and reciprocity. We keep to heart the good deeds we receive from someone, especially when we need help.
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Breakthrough Leadership Workshops
Breakthrough Leadership is a training program for leaders who have the courage to do what they’ve not done before to achieve great results.
Little-Known Power of Ningas Kugon to Create Breakthroughs
Ningas Kugon is a pattern of behaviors demonstrated by people who work on a project or challenge with zest and enthusiasm but never get to finish what they started. After an enthusiastic beginning, they disappear upon reaching the first obstacle.
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How to Be Motivated to Study: 31 Strategies and Techniques
You can be motivated to study, even when you feel stuck, or there is no motivation at first when you have ambition. Your motivation to learn is a superpower. Motivation is a significant part of your success. And anyone who can sustain motivation can create
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21 Best Tips on Self-Improvement
To get what we want in life, you and I need to upgrade our mindset, explore strategies, improve our skills, and make baby steps to become better each day.
6 Effective Ways to Prevent Cyberbullying
Cyberbullying is worst than conventional bullying. In traditional bullying, most bystanders are silent. In cyberbullying, the myth of anonymity makes bystanders bolder that they turn into bullies.
False Beliefs about Public Speaking (How to Correct Them)
False beliefs are more damaging than a lack of skills. I daresay that it is far more challenging to learn new skills in whatever field when a person holds false beliefs. Most false beliefs limit, and diminish us. There was a time when I was
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Bullying and Politics in the Philippines
Bullying and politics often go together. Any effort to stop bullying is both admirable and quixotic. Bullying is encouraged in many communities. Bullies are often looked up to and some of them become politicians. Let me tell you what I saw as I was growing
Do your best for your audience (without stealing the show).
When you are the speaker, the spotlight, for a moment, is on you. But to become effective, you do not have to keep the spotlight on you. You do it longer than necessary, and you will find it difficult to see your audience.
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Change of Focus for 2022
My first aside is free writing. That means I am writing this paragraph last. Today, I talk about a change of focus and some of my initiatives for the coming months. Change of Focus I have not published a new post for this blog for