I’ve been wrestling with a harsh reality lately. Once upon a time, my organic search traffic was soaring at 140,000. But now? It’s dwindled to a mere 15,000 to 30,000. Most of my top-ranked pages have slipped to the second page. A quick comparison with […]
Humor makes people more engaged. It entertains and educates them at the same time. When told in stories, humor resonates because the audience sees themselves in those tales.
You are standing in front of an audience, feeling the electric anticipation in the room. You’re about to speak, and in that moment, your goal is to grab their attention and never let it go. That’s the secret sauce of a great speech – keeping your
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Confidence unlocks countless doors in your personal and professional life. When you are confident, you are more likely to take risks, pursue your goals, and embrace new experiences. Confidence helps you bounce back from setbacks, handle criticism with grace, and keep moving forward, no matter what
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Health means being free from sickness and having a strong body. Wellness is about overall well-being, including mental, emotional, and physical health. When people are healthy and well, they can live happy and fulfilling lives. Health and wellness is about making good choices every day.
Adaptive conflict handling means picking the best way to solve a problem based on the situation. It’s like choosing the right tool for a job. By understanding the conflict, you can decide whether to collaborate, compete, compromise, avoid, or accommodate.
I’m going to share something that might just change the way you handle every Q&A session from here on out. But first, let me take you back to a time when I was far from the polished speaker you see today. A Personal Story It
Believe it or not, the ability to handle tough questions can dramatically boost your impromptu speaking skills. Let’s break this down into four main points and see how you can turn tough questions into your stepping stones for becoming a top-notch speaker.
Today, I’m going to share a secret with you that’s more powerful than any high-tech presentation tool or public speaking technique you’ve ever come across. It’s about storytelling. Yes, you heard it right. Not just any storytelling, but storytelling that wins hearts, changes minds, and
Today, let’s cut through the noise and get straight to the heart of how you can transform your impromptu speaking with storytelling. And not just any storytelling—I’m talking about crafting stories that pack a punch and leave your audience hanging on every word. Let’s dive
Mindmapping is a simple technique for brainstorming ideas around a central theme, just like drawing a map. You start with a core concept—the “big idea” or the “main message”—and write it smack in the center of a piece of paper.
Bayanihan, pronounced as /ˌbʌɪəˈniːhan/ is one of the enduring positive Filipino values that inspire the community to help fellow countrymen in times of need without expecting anything in return.
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Some experts claim that values are neither positive nor negative. Others say values are inherently positive, and negative values are simply behaviors that violate positive values. We can choose to debate these things. We can also agree that we name values as positive or negative
Values at Work is a tool you can use for culture-shaping and strategic planning. Here are 100 examples of 100 core values defined and explained. You will also find values statements that can clarify your core values.
Building a strong community is like tending a garden. It requires care, dedication, and a variety of approaches to ensure it flourishes. Here are seven engaging activities that barangay leaders can introduce to promote good citizenship and community spirit. Start by organizing a Neighborhood Clean-Up
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Citizen Advancement Training (CAT) is crucial not just for high school students but for all Filipinos. It’s about building a foundation of good citizenship, which is essential for nurturing a responsible and proactive community.
Strategic planning is the secret sauce for efficiency.
When done right, it helps you focus your efforts on what truly matters, eliminating wasted time and energy on non-essential tasks.
Ever feel like you’re navigating a ship in a stormy sea, with no clear destination in sight? That’s where strategic planning comes in – it’s like your trusty compass, guiding you through the waves and toward your desired destination. Let’s unpack why strategic planning is
Strategic planning is the secret sauce that separates the average from the exceptional, the haphazard from the strategic. But what exactly is strategic planning, and why does it matter? Let’s dive in and find out. As leaders, what do we want most? Beyond success, we
Mastering the principles of Completed Staff Work (CSW) empowers you to deliver thorough, decision-ready solutions to your leaders. This ensures efficient decision-making and enhances your credibility. Foster trust and respect in your professional relationships. CSW streamlines your workflow by encouraging proactive problem-solving and meticulous preparation.
Good leaders desire a better world for all. But we cannot wait for good leaders to appear. We must strive to become good leaders - and help those around us become good leaders.
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