People Skills Decoded

I’m a big fan of James Bond movies, especially the ones with Sean Connery. One thing I like about them is the witty, confident James Bond humor. Being a very analytical person, I’ve been studying it and trying to decode it. The good news is there are patterns to the James Bond sense of humor, [...]

Life balance is a weird idea for many, and especially those who want success or are into personal development will scratch their heads thinking about it. I just can’t imagine Bill Gates or Michael Jordan focusing on achieving life balance and still ending up where they are. Yet, there seems to be something to this [...]

As part of my people skills development and my communication coaching, I’ve also been looking a lot at personal appearance and business etiquette. There seem to be volumes of etiquette rules about the way you should dress, accessorize and look, in the business environment and beyond it. For example, the following are 3 such rules [...]

How many people would you say are into personal development? Very few, right? Keep on reading, and you may realize they’re really fewer than you think. I say this because I think true personal development means a lot of doing, while a lot of the people in this segment are mostly just into reading/ listening/ [...]

I find that a whole lot of people worry about how others perceive them. They worry, and that’s it. They don’t do anything to actually get a realistic view on the matter. At best, they just try to guess it, they try to mind read it and every once in a while, they ask a [...]