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If It Is To Be, It Is Up To Me – Part 1

Jim Rohn, a leading expert in the domain of personal mastery, said, “You can’t hire someone else to do your push-ups for you,” yet you see gym-goers putting complete responsibility of their well being on the gym-trainer. They want instant miracles to happen when they hire a personal coach. What they forget is that the coach can only act as a facilitator and you are the one who has to do the pushups and crunches and lift weights every day. The coach can give you a diet plan, but you must follow it to see results. Many people join the gym but very few continue going. They don’t see the results and hence they give up. It is not the gym or the coach or the diet plan that makes people get results, but it is their own personal effort that makes all the difference. This is called ownership – when you take complete responsibility for the results you get.

Continue reading “Why Ownership Matters? – Part 1”

Here I am, standing at the front desk of a five star hotel in Goa (no, I won’t tell you the name), waiting for a front desk executive to check me in. I am not standing unaccompanied here. There are at least 4-5 more restless humans who are waiting for someone to attend them. Despite a long lasting wait of 10 minutes (trust me it felt like an hour-long wait), none of us are ready to leave this spot. All the guests, including me, are busy looking at a scene that is unfolding like a blockbuster movie. The current scene of this movie has a lot to offer. It has right amount of action, drama, emotions and revenge. A guest relations manager and a house-keeping manager are showing their resentment out in the open with half a dozen people from both departments teaming up to support their manager.

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So very often, leaders in teams feel that individuals in their team are “holding back” – and not giving their all. Do you have a situation like that?

Facing the Giants – is one movie that you should get your team to watch together. Broadly, it is the story of a losing coach with an underdog football team that faces their giants of fear and failure on and off the field to surprising results. Watch the video below:
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art of storytelling
People living in the 20th century know so much about their ancestors and past events. How are we able to visualize someone else’s life events? How are we able to connect with characters that we haven’t physically met? There had to be a medium by which that information was passed, a medium so strong that it brought people together, for example, The Bible.

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Increasingly used by organisations and training professionals across the world, experiential learning is here to stay. It allows for impactful training while being engaging for the learner. With a wide range application, experiential learning has found its way across sectors including team building, along with enabling learning and development.

Continue reading “5 Steps for using Experiential Learning with Power of Play”