A weekend well spent. @darshansharma_ reviewed chapter 5 & 6 of "How to talk to kids so they listen, and listen so kids will talk". This is not just a parenting book. This is the best people management book. Read the book. Implement. You'll change your life.
So relatable. Whenever I showed a photo of me on stage, she will bless the photo by putting a cross on the photo. Nowadays she does it on the smartphone. I tease her but also enjoy that moment.
In the End, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends.- Martin Luther King Jr.
Can't believe the problems identified in this video in 1940 still remain as problems in school education. Learning what their father learned; and their grand-father learned... We need personalized education for kids. @malpani
Here are some of the newsletters I read often. I prefer newsletters that contain most of the content in the email itself rather than forcing to read on the website. Also, if the site offers RSS feed, I prefer to read using a feed reader rather than email.
Journalism supposed to be: This is the issue. Here are the facts. Here is our opinion. Journalism today: Govt sources said …. Journalism tomorrow: My friend told me … And then they wonder why journalists lose their respect.
When we speak in English, we don't differentiate between a temporary condition like being sick, and a permanent condition like being black. But Spanish do. If you want to carve a better worldview, learn more than one language.
This is how I am using @logseq. Everything goes into daily note. Then branch from there wherever it takes.
If you want to stand out from the sea of CVs, shorten your CV. Trim it to one or two pages. But load up on portfolio. Listen to this episode to learn how you can get started with creating your portfolio:
When I became a project manager, I asked my boss if I should take up the PMP certification. What he told me shifted the way I thought about degrees and certificates. Listen to this episode how his answer guided me in the last 15 years:
Everyday we read, watch, and listen to some of the greatest ideas floating around the Internet. Only thing that matters is, what are you going to do with that idea. Listen to this episode to know how I learned & acted on the idea of "skill stacking":
The artist is nothing without the gift, but the gift is nothing without work.- Emile Zola
Flywheels are difficult to pull first. Once momentum builds up, it gets you a breakthrough. In this episode, I explain Amazon's flywheel and how you can use it to build a flywheel for your personal and professional life:
We fail to keep-up with our annual plans. Still we continue to plan. We need to have a different view of time. Break down your aspirational goal into 12-week plan. In this video I explain 12 week goals method: Watch and let me know your questions.
A lie gets halfway around the world before the truth has a chance to get its pants on.- Sir Winston Churchill
Everyone wants the outcome No one wants to put the work
Totally agree with @abhiandniyu that India needs skills based education than marks based. For that wither we need to embrace personalised homeschooling or revamp our education system. Here is how I will do it based on my experience
There are generic and niche digital platforms. You can use these platforms for learning, brand building, selling, and fun. In this video I go into details of how to use these digital platforms: Watch and let me know your questions.
You can avoid reality, but you cannot avoid the consequences of avoiding reality.- Ayn Rand
Fantastic tips for people like me who keep forgetting names. - use their names immediately - use spaced repetition to remember their name - talk to them often with the name
Ability to communicate in English isn’t an inherent trait. With practice it can be learned. There are only 3 factors to it: • empathy • confidence • message I explain these factors in this video: Reply with your insights & questions
Here is a nice graph view of all the notes in my @logseq repo. It becomes little sluggish with more than 3000 notes though. Still have to figure out what different colors (red / green) means in this graph view though.
As @reach2mahen said, homeschooling is for the entire family. As I teach my kids, I see myself going from dependence to inter-dependence in the 7-habits path.
In the last 3 - 4 months, I have spoken to many parents who are interested in homeschooling. Here are some of the questions they asked. (I am not an expert at homeschooling. Just a practicing homeschooling dad. These are my viewpoints. Treat them as that)
Do you have a framework to learn? In this video, I go in detail to the learning framework that I follow - consume, produce, and engage. Watch it: Reply back with your insights & questions
Here is a thread of all tweets I have done regarding homeschooling. I will keep adding as I tweet more about homeschooling. Don't forget to save this tweet and hit that follow button.
@the_LYT_way @NickMilo will recordings of these events be available later?
Great webinar @_MikeSchmitz today at #LinkingYourThinkingConference @the_LYT_way My takeaways are: • If you don't like the output, collect better dots • If you do not think about your future, you cannot have one @NickMilo
Productivity is not an occasional act; it is a permanent attitude. In this video, I show 5 unconventional ways to think about productivity. Watch it: Reply back with your insights & questions
Thanks to @imMartinBoss & @randfish, created my twitter strategy. I have been doing this without a clarity of mind. Thanks to Martin, it has become clear.
This is the joy of twitter. Someone far away, unknown to you, articulates what you have been thinking and doing much better than you could. You then grab it and make it your own.
We read books. We watch Videos. We attend webinars. Do we really put any thing into practice at all? In this video, I discuss few ideas that I implemented & benefited Watch it: Reply back with your insights & questions
The same reasoning is true for the condition of the country in general. It is by design and intent because the political class knows they won’t be held responsible
Your CV is the first impression you make. Please proof read your CV > Self-motivated, innovative and goal-oriented management professional committed to Android, iOS , React native, and Flutter. Doesn't soud very committed.
The whole problem with the world is that fools and fanatics are always so certain of themselves, and wiser people so full of doubts.- Bertrand Russell
Flywheels are difficult to pull first. Once momentum builds up, it gets you a breakthrough. In this episode, I explain Amazon's flywheel and how you can use it to build a flywheel for your personal and professional life:
