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After experiencing one of the toughest Prelims GS paper last year, UPSC prelims returned back to normal levels to a great extent. 2024 Prelims GS was more conventional and predictable than last couple of years. Yet the toughness level was reasonably high, especially in the high pressure exam hall scenario. Prelims is now over and... Continue Reading →
Decision-making is a fundamental aspect of human existence, shaping the trajectory of our lives and influencing outcomes both big and small. From selecting what to wear in the morning to making career-changing choices, we constantly navigate a web of decisions that define our paths. At its core, decision-making involves the cognitive process of selecting a... Continue Reading →
Procrastination, often viewed as the art of delaying tasks, is a common behavioral tendency where individuals postpone actions or decisions despite knowing that doing so could lead to negative consequences. It's more than just laziness; procrastination can be rooted in various mental, emotional and behavioural factors. This tendency to delay can impact productivity, effectiveness, and... Continue Reading →
Leadership is not a position, nor it is a role. It is an integral part of one’s personality which can be developed. Leadership transcends mere titles or positions within an organization. While someone with a formal leadership title certainly has authority, true leadership is about influence, inspiration, and impact. It's about the ability to motivate... Continue Reading →
Hello friends!! In the year 2024 I am venturing into a new arena of Quizzes. I am sure these monthly quizzes will be appreciated. Starting the January quiz with our very favorite Cricket. Please participate by answering in the Google form link provided below. Answers will be posted after 15 days. Please avoid answering in... Continue Reading →
Wellness is more than being happy and healthy. It is an active pursuit of activities, choices and lifestyles that lead to a state of holistic health (Definition by Global Wellness Institute). Wellness is not a passive or static state but rather an “active pursuit” that is associated with intentions, choices and actions as we work... Continue Reading →
'Emotional Intelligence' by renowned Psychologist Daniel Goleman is a revolutionary bestseller book that introduced the importance of Emotional Quotient to the world. The book explains the concept of Emotional Intelligence and shows its enormous impact on various facets of life. It also describes how Emotional Intelligence develops and how you can improve it. Goleman explains... Continue Reading →
‘इकीगाई’ म्हणजे असण्याचे कारण,जीवनाचा उद्देश. हेक्टर गार्सिया आणि फ्रान्सिस मिरेलेस यांनी ‘इकीगाई’ या जगद्विख्यात पुस्तकाद्वारे जपान मधील इकीगाई हे तत्त्वज्ञान जगासमोर आणले. स्वतःच्या जीवनाचा उद्देश शोधणे आणि त्याला साध्य करण्यासाठी पूर्ण समर्पणाने प्रयत्न करून एक आनंदी व समाधानी आयुष्य कसे जगावे याचा परिपाठ या पुस्तकात लेखकांनी आखून दिला आहे. एक अर्थपूर्ण, सुदृढ, सक्रीय आयुष्य व्यतीत... Continue Reading →
'How To Finish Everything You Start' is a self-help book written by Sociologist and Productivity expert Jan Yager. This book is a guide for completing projects without losing steam in between. The author talks about various factors and presents mindset hacks which will help to follow through on the goal, tasks or habits. The book... Continue Reading →
Improving productivity is not about doing different things. It's about doing the same things differently. Small tricks can be immensely helpful to create that crucial difference in our approach which eventually helps you achieve the desired result. 1. Lists Everyone has a habit of making lists in some or the other form. But properly organized... Continue Reading →
