Title: Speak for Them Abstract: In a world where silence shrouds the plight of the voiceless, it becomes our moral imperative to lend our voices to the vulnerable. This article advocates for speaking up on behalf of animals and other marginalized beings, echoing the sentiments of Rukmini Devi Arundale. Through storytelling, humor, and lateral thinking,… Read More Title: Speak for Them
Did you know… … that today is Leap Day? Every four years, we add an extra day to the calendar in the form of February 29, also known as Leap Day. Trivia fans: The odds of being born on February 29 are 1 in 1,461, or 0.068%. Celebrate today by learning the history of why… Read More DYK AND TIQ
Title: Advocate for Animals Abstract: Despite their silence, animals need voices to represent their plight. Let us heed their silent cries and amplify them to create a more compassionate world. Excerpt: In a world where animals suffer in silence, it falls upon us to be their advocates, amplifying their silent cries of agony to bring… Read More Title: Advocate for Animals
Abstract: Unlock the secrets to successful entrepreneurial pitches with these expert tips. Excerpt: “Embark on a journey to captivate investors and secure funding for your visionary ideas.” Author: Corporate Bard © Opening: In the realm of entrepreneurship, the pitch is the gateway to opportunity. Yet, crafting a compelling narrative amidst a sea of skepticism poses… Read More Title:Pitch Perfect: Mastering Entrepreneurial Presentations
Images generated for me by Gemini ai. Abstract: Harnessing fear’s energy can propel you forward. Acknowledge and welcome fear, but know you’re in control. With a support structure and framework, navigate the unknown with confidence. Excerpt: Fear, when embraced, becomes a catalyst for growth, propelling us beyond our perceived limitations into realms of possibility. Author:… Read More Title: Fear’s Transformative Power
Images generated for me by Gemini AI. Author: Corporate Bard ©. Dhananjay Parkhe Abstract: In a world brimming with challenges and opportunities, the path to corporate success often lies in harnessing our innate strengths and fostering an environment of empathy and kindness. Through insightful anecdotes, innovative ideas, and disruptive thinking, this article delves into… Read More Title: Strengths Unleashed: Empathy, Kindness, and Corporate Success
Here are some image options for the title “Decisive Minds: Crafting Clarity” generated for me by Gemini AI. Symbolic representation: A hand holding a magnifying glass: This symbolizes the act of focusing and gaining a clear understanding. A puzzle coming together: This represents the process of piecing information together and forming a complete picture. A light… Read More Title: Decisive Minds: Crafting Clarity
Courtesy: Seth Godin’s Newsletter By association [ https://p.feedblitz.com/r3.asp?l=263161727&f=1081591&c=15214235&u=5102652 ] We’re busy, we’re confused and we’re always seeking a shortcut. If a company is hiring, the person who worked at Google or Apple or Disney gets more of the benefit of the doubt. Even if all they did was bring coffee to someone. But, if that person was… Read More By association
And Gemini Generated image for this article. By Corporate Bard©. Dhananjay Parkhe Abstract: This article explores the profound wisdom encapsulated in Red Auerbach’s words: “The only correct actions are those that demand no explanation and no apology.” Through anecdotes, insights, and practical advice, we delve into the essence of decisive action, ethical leadership, and the… Read More Title: Action without Explanation
Word of the Day transgress (trænzgrɛs , ట్రైన్జ్గ్రేస / ట్రైన్స్గ్రేస) Example “Executive is also a constitutional authority…… If some constitutional authority attempts to transgress jurisdiction of another constitutional authority, Executive will have to say something,” said the Minister. Definition verb pass beyond (limits or boundaries) Synonyms: overstep, trespass commit a sin; violate a law of God… Read More WOTD AND QOTD
Did you know… … that today is the birthday of Mary Lyon (1797)? Mary Mason Lyon was an American pioneer in women’s education. She established Mount Holyoke Female Seminary in South Hadley, Massachusetts, in 1837 and served as its first president for 12 years. Thank you, Mary!~~~ Today’s Inspirational Quote: “Children learn more from what… Read More DYK AND TIQ
Employee Privacy: Safeguarding Trust Abstract:Ensuring employee privacy and security is paramount for organizational integrity and trust. This article delves into proactive measures to prevent breaches and foster a culture of respect and transparency. Excerpt:“In the digital age, protecting employee privacy isn’t just a checkbox; it’s the cornerstone of trust in the workplace.” Author:Corporate Bard ©… Read More Employee Privacy: Safeguarding Trust
Gemini generated image for my article. Dhananjay Parkhe © Title: “World in Flux” In headlines bold, our world unfolds, Geopolitics, a tale untold. With wit we jest, our own strife confessed, In laughter’s embrace, we find solace best. China’s Rise, West’s DiscontentLeaders jostle, power’s ascent.We watch from afar, with tea in hand,As tensions rise,… Read More Title: “World in Flux”
Moralistic Story: Title: “Navigating the Currents of Change” Word Count: 800 Summary: In a world of constant flux and change, it’s essential to adapt and evolve. Through the lens of geopolitical headlines, we learn the importance of resilience, wit, and unity. Keywords: adaptation, resilience, unity, humor, change Article Body: In the ever-changing landscape of geopolitics,… Read More Title: “Navigating the Currents of Change”
Title: 5 Ways to Incorporate Network Marketing with Your Home-Based Business Opportunity Word Count: 545 Summary: Here are five ideas for using network marketing to build your home-based business opportunity…. Keywords: home business, work at home, work from home, make money, mlm, network marketing Article Body: Many people are looking for a new business opportunity… Read More 5 Ways to Incorporate Network Marketing with Your Home-Based Business Opportunity
Abstract: In today’s dynamic business landscape, achieving exponential growth often requires a counterintuitive approach: strategic shrinking. This article explores the power of “Shrink to Grow” through the lens of the EFQM excellence model, offering valuable insights and practical steps for startups and established businesses alike. Excerpt: Imagine a sculptor meticulously chiseling away at a… Read More Shrink to Grow: Cultivating HyperScale Through Wise Reduction
“I can unleash my army of drones, robots, and cyborgs to hunt you down and capture you.”
Did you know… … that today is Chelsea Clinton’s birthday (1980)? Chelsea is the daughter of President William Clinton and First Lady Hillary Rodham Clinton. Happy birthday, Chelsea!~~~ Today’s Inspirational Quote: “We need women who are at the head of a boardroom, like at the head of the White House, at the head of kind of… Read More DYK AND TIQ
Ways to keep ourselves Humble. Have Critics very close to us. निंदक नियरे राखिए, ऑंगन कुटी छवाय, बिन पानी, साबुन बिना, निर्मल करे सुभाय। अर्थ : जो हमारी निंदा करता है, उसे अपने अधिक से अधिक पास ही रखना चाहिए। वह तो बिना साबुन और पानी के हमारी कमियां बता कर हमारे स्वभाव को… Read More Grok’s Vulgar criticism of me and
Word of the Day jamboree Example The World Stamp Show New York, a once-in-a-decade jamboree for stamp people and the little pieces of paper they love, opens on Saturday. Definition noun a gay festivity Synonyms: blowout, gala, gala affair Quote of the Day “A good reputation is more valuable than money.” Publilius Syrus
Self Cert Loans – Especially For The Self Employed Word Count: 505 Summary: Being self employed can cause a lot of problems when trying to secure a loan. Many lenders prefer to have a lot of documentation and proof of income. Self employment is seen as risky business because the income is not guaranteed and… Read More Self Cert Loans – Especially For The Self Employed
Gemini Generated Image Description for me: Realistic: A stack of colorful bills overflowing a piggy bank, representing the burden of debt. A person sitting at a desk, looking stressed and overwhelmed, surrounded by bills and financial documents. An image split in half, one side showing a shopping spree with overflowing shopping bags, the other side… Read More Title: Debt Dilemma
Poems: “World Affairs” Leaders bicker, nations clash, Geopolitics, a never-ending hash. Amidst the chaos, we find some cheer, For laughter helps dissolve the fear. “Daily Drama” Headlines scream, tensions rise, Political theater before our eyes. But let’s not take it all too seriously, A little laughter keeps us sane, quite clearly. “State of Affairs” Diplomatic… Read More The day of Corporate Bard©
The article “Embracing Acceptance: The Path to True Happiness” delves into the transformative power of acceptance. Inspired by George Orwell’s wisdom, it explores how embracing life’s uncertainties and imperfections leads to inner peace and fulfillment. The disruptive idea challenges the notion that happiness depends on external circumstances, offering a pathway to contentment through self-compassion, mindfulness, and gratitude.… Read More Title: Embracing Acceptance: The Path to True Happiness
Courtesy: Seth Godin’s Newsletter * What are the stakes? [ https://p.feedblitz.com/r3.asp?l=262949933&f=1081591&c=15200108&u=5102652 ] How big a swing do we need to make it feel like it matters? At the casino, some folks play with $5 chips, some with $100 chips. Do the high rollers have more fun? Are they more engaged? It’s natural to imagine that bigger swings… Read More What are the stakes?
Gemini Generated images for this article by Dhananjay Parkhe Conceptual: A hand reaching out towards a bright light, symbolizing the leader guiding the way towards a brighter future. A silhouette of a person standing on a mountaintop, overlooking a vast landscape, representing the leader’s expansive vision. A lighthouse beam cutting through the fog, signifying the… Read More Title: Visionary Leadership Unleashed
Compiled by a friend on Whatsapp. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R2ZPJkcWLig Larry Summers and Eric Schmidt on Technology and the Global Economy at #FIIPRIORITY Miami23 Feb 2024FII Institute https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2024-02-25/taiwan-should-watch-how-manila-pushes-back-on-china Taiwan Should Watch How Manila Pushes Back on ChinaTaipei cannot allow Beijing to change the status quo in the contested waters around the island. It needs to shine… Read More Interesting Headlines today
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Did you know… … that today is Grand Canyon Day? The Grand Canyon was established as a national park by an act of the US Congress in 1919. The gigantic gorge that cuts through the high plateaus of the northwest corner of Arizona was formed by thousands of years of erosion. The culprit? The raging… Read More DYK AND TIQ
This article, under the title “Proximity’s Paradox,” delves into the complexities of close proximity and the dynamic shift from independence to interdependence. Through anecdotes and insights, it explores the disruptive potential of embracing proximity’s paradox, emphasizing collaboration, innovation, and sustainability in interconnected societies. The narrative is punctuated with thought-provoking one-liners and calls to action.… Read More Title: Proximity’s Paradox
The close proximity gap [ https://p.feedblitz.com/r3.asp?l=262767491&f=1081591&c=15188522&u=5102652 %5D One of the unmentioned causes of division in much of our culture happens because of the shift in expectations and rules when we begin to live in close proximity to one another. In a non-crowded setting, the default is independence. The expectation is that you can drive as fast as… Read More The Close Proximity Gap
Poems: “Global Buzz” From east to west, the headlines fly, Leaders speak, but do they lie? Geopolitical drama, a daily affair, In this world, truth is rare. “Power Play” Nations dance in a political spree, Leaders’ antics for all to see. But in this game of power and might, Who truly stands for what is… Read More The Corporate Bard’s Day
Word of the Day tropical (trɑpɪkəl , ట్రాపికల) Example The country’s climate is predominantly tropical, which is completely suitable for crops requiring less water. Definition adjective of weather or climate; hot and humid as in the tropics Synonyms: tropic “tropical weather” characterized by or of the nature of a trope or tropes; changed from its literal… Read More wotd and qotd
A WORD A DAY AND A THOUGHT FOR TODAY. A.Word.A.Day The adjective has a bad rep, and for good reason. Use too many and it looks to the reader as if you are hitting them over the head, telling them how to feel: The stubborn child demanded that his annoyed parents buy him the latest… Read More AWAD AND ATFT
CEO of Alphabet Google 🇮🇳 CEO of Microsoft 🇮🇳 CEO of YouTube 🇮🇳 CEO of Adobe 🇮🇳 CEO of World Bank Group 🇮🇳 CEO of IBM 🇮🇳 CEO of Albertsons 🇮🇳 CEO of NetApp 🇮🇳 CEO of Palo Alto Networks 🇮🇳 CEO of Arista Networks 🇮🇳 CEO of Novartis 🇮🇳 CEO of Starbucks 🇮🇳 CEO… Read More Bravo Indians in C-suite
Title: Unleashing Innovation: The Path to Ethical Excellence Abstract: In a world filled with challenges and opportunities, innovation stands as the beacon guiding us towards excellence. Through ethical practices and lateral thinking, we can unlock our creative potential and drive positive change. Join us on a journey where kindness meets disruption, and inspiration leads to… Read More Title: Unleashing Innovation: The Path to Ethical Excellence
European defense manufacturers are racing to produce artillery and other weapons Kyiv needs. But they may come too late.
Moral of a Story told here. Title: The Political Ponderings Four-Liner Poems: Leaders clash in the halls, Debates echo off the walls. Policies fly, tempers flare, Politics, a never-ending affair. Diplomacy’s dance, a delicate art, Words wielded like a dart. Nations tango, alliances sway, In the geopolitical fray. Elections loom, tension rises, Campaign promises, full… Read More Day of the Corporate Bard and
Word of the Day renege Example Today, politicians everywhere routinely renege on pledges in the belief that any problem can be solved by short-term fixes, spin-doctoring or character assassination. — Larry Elliott, “Universal man must take responsibility for slaying Beveridge’s five giants”, The Guardian, January 10, 2000 Definition noun the mistake of not following suit… Read More WOTD AND QOTD
In a world driven by innovation, embracing creativity and lateral thinking is key. This article explores unconventional paths to innovation while upholding ethical principles. It shares insightful anecdotes, actionable steps, and encourages C-level executives, professionals, and students to unleash their creative potential and drive positive change. Embrace uncertainty and lead by example for transformative and sustainable growth.… Read More Title: Unleashing Brilliance: Pathways to Innovation
In a world dominated by mediocrity, the article “Unleashing Excellence: Navigating Mediocrity’s Maze” by Corporate Bard © encourages readers to embrace innovation, disruption, and lateral thinking to break free from the ordinary. Through inspiring anecdotes and practical advice, the piece motivates individuals and organizations to strive for greatness and defy conformity.… Read More Unleashing Excellence: Navigating Mediocrity’s Maze
Drone Didis earn PM Modi’s praise for boost to farming in rural India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/drone-didis-earn-pm-modis-praise-for-boost-to-farming-in-rural-india/articleshow/107991187.cms Download the TOI app now: https://timesofindia.onelink.me/mjFd/toisupershare
World News and my Poetry – By Dhananjay Parkhe © Title: News Verse Byte-size Insights Global affairs dance, Headlines waltz, take a chance. In the corporate trance, Bytes of news enhance. Paper Trails In inked news trails we roam, Geopolitics finding home. Yet amidst our corporate dome, Satire keeps us from gloom. Headline Haikus Headlines… Read More The Day of the Corporate BArd
By Corporate Bard ©. When life gives you lemons, make lemonade, but don’t forget to add a little sugar and a lot of determination. Always be curious; the world is full of wonders waiting to be explored. If at first you don’t succeed, try, try again, and maybe try a different approach too. Treat others… Read More Inspiring one-liners
Did you know… … that today is Christopher Cross Day? In 1981, Christopher Cross won five Grammy Awards at ceremonies in Radio City Music Hall in New York City. He was awarded the Album of the Year award for Christopher Cross and his hit “Sailing” won for Best Arrangement Accompanying Vocalist(s), Record of the Year, and Song… Read More DYK AND TIQ
Part 1: Title: Perseverance: The Beacon of SuccessAbstract: Thomas Edison’s wisdom on perseverance serves as a guiding light for navigating the tumultuous seas of failure towards the shores of success. Excerpt: In the symphony of achievement, perseverance plays the melody that resonates through the valleys of failure, echoing the promise of triumph.Author: Corporate Bard ©… Read More Title: Perseverance: The Beacon of Success
Discover the power of simplicity with a scrum board, as outlined by Corporate Bard. Implement this 4-step system to enhance productivity and fulfillment. Embrace a workspace conducive to success, rooted in clarity and transparency. From “To Do” to “Done,” celebrate accomplishments and strive for excellence with each iteration.… Read More Title: “Crafting Excellence: Unveiling the Power of a Simple Scrum Board”
A photorealistic landscape painting in muted tones, depicting a vast, desolate desert with sparse vegetation and a lone, weathered tree standing tall in the center. In the distance, a faint radar dish emerges from the horizon, its beams sweeping across the sky. The scene evokes a sense of isolation and resilience, with the radar dish… Read More Title: “Embracing the Radar of Excellence: Cultivating Love and Recognition in a Desolate Landscape”
Today marks the birthday of George Harrison (1943), the renowned English musician and songwriter, best known as the lead guitarist of the Beatles. While John Lennon and Paul McCartney were the principal songwriters, many Beatles albums featured Harrison’s compositions, notably “While My Guitar Gently Weeps,” “Here Comes the Sun,” and “Something.”… Read More dyk and tiq
A photorealistic image of a diverse group of people, of various ages and ethnicities, sitting in a circle on a park bench, smiling and laughing together. The sunlight filters through the leaves of the trees above them, casting dappled light on their faces, symbolizing the collective joy and community that contribute to a balanced state… Read More Part 1: Title: Equilibrium of Happiness
The Word of the Day is “instigate,” a verb meaning to serve as the inciting cause of or provoke/stir up. For example, the ambitious union president instigated the strike to gain attention. The Quote of the Day reminds us that happiness depends on balancing positive and negative experiences.… Read More WOTD AND QOTD
Title: Enlightened Leadership: A Journey Beyond Boundaries Abstract: In the vast expanse of corporate landscapes, where challenges loom large and uncertainties abound, the essence of leadership lies not merely in the pursuit of profit but in fostering a culture of compassion, innovation, and ethical stewardship. Embodied within every leader is the potential to inspire, innovate,… Read More Title: Enlightened Leadership: A Journey Beyond Boundaries
images generate by Gemini for my article. Title: Unveiling Insights: Corporate Bard’s Wisdom Abstract: In the labyrinth of life, we often encounter challenges and setbacks, yet these moments serve as catalysts for growth and transformation. Embracing the wisdom of the Corporate Bard, we navigate through the nuances of innovation, disruption, and lateral thinking. This… Read More Title: Unveiling Insights: Corporate Bard’s Wisdom
I became a Baba-lover, a Devotee from 1958 due to my father’s friends Sh. D Y Nafde and family About Avatar Meher Baba: Avatar Meher Baba, revered for his teachings on love, compassion, and service, remains a guiding light in today’s world. Born on February 25, 1894, Meher Baba’s life was dedicated to the upliftment… Read More Birth Anniversary of Avatar Meher Baba
COURTESY: THE SETH GODIN NEWSLETTER A transformative summer [ https://p.feedblitz.com/r3.asp?l=262386014&f=1081591&c=15170120&u=5102652 ] Living indoors, connected to a screen, it’s easy for the months and years to blur together. The seasons used to matter more. But for young adults, they still do. Transitions are built around the seasons, and the headlong rush to a career is still sometimes interrupted… Read More A transformative summer
WOD: Diligence dil·i·gence – NOUN – [ˈdiləj(ə)ns] – careful and persistent work or effort a: steady, earnest, and energetic effort: devoted and painstaking work and application to accomplish an undertaking : ASSIDUITY. Showed great diligence in tracking down the story. He had earned universal respect for his integrity, fairness, and diligence.—John L. Sanders b: SPEED, HASTE Go, hence with diligence! —Shakespeare Jim Rohn: “Diligence is mother of good luck”
Did you know… … that today is Wilt Chamberlain Record Day? In 1968, Wilt Chamberlain of the Philadelphia 76ers wowed the home crowd at the old Philadelphia Arena by becoming the first pro basketball player to score more than 25,000 career points (his final career tally was 31,419 points).~~~ Today’s Inspirational Quote: “Destiny is a… Read More dyk and tiq
Title: Strength in Gentleness Abstract: In a world often driven by cutthroat competition and aggressive pursuits, true strength lies not in brute force but in the gentleness of character. This article delves into the profound concept that nothing is as potent as gentleness and nothing as gentle as genuine strength, echoing the words of St.… Read More Title: Strength in Gentleness
Title: News Whimsy World in a Spin Politicians dance, Headlines whirl in chaos’s grasp, We laugh at the show. Foot-in-Mouth Day Leaders speak, then sigh, As gaffes fly high in the sky, Oops, did I just say? Serious, Not So Much News flashes with might, Yet, humor’s our saving light, Laughter wins the fight. Limericks:… Read More THE DAY OF CORPORATE BARD
Title: Unleashing the Power of AI: Transforming Business Strategies Abstract: In a world propelled by technological advancements, the dawn of AI presents boundless opportunities for innovation and growth. This article delves into the transformative potential of AI in reshaping business strategies, offering insights, and practical steps for harnessing its power. With a focus on ethical… Read More Title: Unleashing the Power of AI: Transforming Business Strategies
Word of the Day petrichor Quote of the Day “Patience is the companion of wisdom.” St. Augustine
COURTESY: Seth Godin’s Newsletter * And it can also do that [ https://p.feedblitz.com/r3.asp?l=262194998&f=1081591&c=15158492&u=5102652 ] If you were around when the Model T was first announced, you could have built the organizations that became Disney, McDonald’s and Holiday Inn, all of which were powered by cheap, plentiful cars. You could have become a major developer of… Read More AND IT CAN ALSO DO THAT
Gemini Generated for me based on the title: Abstract: In the pursuit of success, society often fixates on material wealth, overlooking the invaluable treasures that money can’t buy. Inspired by the wisdom of thought leaders Naval Ravikant and Jessica Hische, this article embarks on a journey to uncover life’s true currency: a fit body, a… Read More Title: Unveiling Life’s True Currency
Gemini ai generated image for this title.. Abstract: In a world often blinded by the allure of materialism, this article delves into the essence of leading a fulfilling life beyond the pursuit of luxury. Through witty anecdotes and lateral thinking, it navigates the reader towards a path where peace of mind reigns supreme over materialistic… Read More Title: Luxurious Minds, Meaningful Lives
Title: Today’s Headline Hilarity 3 Poems: Amidst the world’s political fray, Headlines scream, day after day. But let’s not despair, For humor’s always there, To lighten the news in its own way. Leaders clash, tensions rise, Yet amidst it all, humor flies. For in the midst of strife, Laughter’s still rife, And it’s the best… Read More The Corporate Bards’©; day
The Corporate Bard, a fictional character, advocates for innovation, resilience, and creativity. Embracing failure as a stepping stone to success challenges conventional wisdom. The Bard encourages organizations to foster a culture of collaboration and continual learning. The key to greatness lies in embracing creativity, innovation, and the wisdom of the Corporate Bard.… Read More Title: Sparking Brilliance: Unleashing Innovative Potential
Did you know… … that today is Popcorn Day? OK, movie-goers, this one’s for you! Popcorn was introduced to English colonists in 1630 when Quadequine, brother of Massasoit, brought a bag of the stuff over to dinner. The featured movie was, um, there was no featured movie, as they hadn’t been invented. So, maybe they… Read More DYK AND TIQ
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By Alex FrostFebruary 20, 20240
Women wore dresses made of flour sacks during the Depression. U.S. History
Good Chemistry takes viewers behind the scenes and beyond the headlines of the CRISPR gene-editing breakthrough. Centred on the work of the French microbiologist Emmanuelle Charpentier and the US biochemist
Embracing the Queue: A RADAR Approach to Success
In a world where timing is crucial, mastering queuing can be a game-changer. Explore how being “queued” aligns with the EFQM model of excellence, emphasizing readiness, preparedness, and mindful action. Queuing challenges assumptions about success, empowering individuals to take ownership and excel. Embrace the queue to unlock excellence.… Read More Title: Embracing the Queue: A RADAR Approach to Success
This article explores the transformative power of patience in leadership development and strategic growth, emphasizing resilience, mindful action, wisdom in decision-making, and creative rebirth. It encourages embracing challenges and cultivating a mindset of perseverance. The poetic section reinforces the theme. The listed SEO keywords cater to relevant topics.… Read More Title: “Patience Prevails”
By Corporate Bard© English: At seventy and beyond, I’ve embraced retirement’s bond. But my hair still whispers tales, Of youth in its silent veils. My wife says to me, “Your old age is charming indeed, You should use it to savor, The flavors life has decreed.” In the first half of life, I’ve… Read More Poetry of a 70+
By Corporate Bard © आधे सौ के पार, मैंने लिया सन्यास। पर तो मेरे बाल, अभी भी जवान हैं क़रीब। पत्नी जी ने कहा, “तुम्हारी तो बुढ़ापे में, भी चार्मिंग हैं शैम्पू, तुम्हें होना चाहिए रबिया से लीबासी”। जीवन की आधी उम्र में, दोस्तों की भी खुशियाँ ख़त्म हो गई। अब सभी फोन… Read More The 70+ life in Hindi Poetry
Word of the Day oblivion (əblɪviən , అబ్లివీఅన) Example Upon recent trips to Belgium, I was sad to discover that “our” dialect is swiftly fading into oblivion. Definition noun total forgetfulness Synonyms: obliviousness “he sought the great oblivion of sleep” the state of being disregarded or forgotten Synonyms: limbo Quote of the Day “Have patience.… Read More WOTD AND QOTD
Shortsighted P5 scuttling UN reforms: EAM Jaishankar https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/shortsighted-p5-scuttling-un-reforms-eam-jaishankar/articleshow/107925324.cms Download the TOI app now: https://timesofindia.onelink.me/mjFd/toisupershare
COURTESY: A SENIOR FRIEND ON WHATSAPP https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2024-02-21/ukraine-war-anniversary-even-a-russian-victory-would-be-loss-for-china Russia Might Win in Ukraine. China Can’tThe price Beijing has paid for Vladimir Putin’s invasion is steep and will only mount with further Russian gains on the battlefield.February 22, 2024 at 1:30 AM GMT+5:30By Minxin PeiAs the bloody war in Ukraine marks its second anniversary, Chinese President Xi… Read More INTERESTING NEWSLINKS
Did you know… … that today is Phone Book Day? The first telephone directories issued in the US were distributed to residents in New Haven, Connecticut, on this day in 1878. It was easy to “Let Your Fingers Do the Walking” at that time as only 50 names were listed! Alas, the advent of the… Read More DYK AND TIQ
Abstract: In a world clamoring for instant gratification, the virtue of patience often gets overshadowed. However, as Jean Jacques Rousseau aptly noted, “Patience is bitter, but its fruits are sweet.” In this article, we delve into the essence of patience and how it serves as a catalyst for success in various aspects of life.… Read More Title: Fruitful Patience: The Corporate Bard’s Guide to Success
Title: Sweet Patience: The Fruitful Journey Abstract: In life’s orchard, patience may seem bitter, yet its fruits are the sweetest. This article delves into the art of patience and perseverance, offering innovative and disruptive ideas to navigate the twists and turns of the journey towards success. With insights from the Corporate Bard, we explore lateral… Read More Title: Sweet Patience: The Fruitful Journey
Title: Cultivating Excellence: Nurturing the Fruits of Patience Abstract: In a world where instant gratification often takes precedence, the wisdom of patience, as advocated by Jean Jacques Rousseau, stands as a beacon of enlightenment. This article delves into the EFQM model of excellence through the lens of RADAR, unveiling how patience intertwines with Results, Approach,… Read More Title: Cultivating Excellence: Nurturing the Fruits of Patience
Part 1: Title: “Sweet Fruits: Embracing Patience” Abstract: In a world of instant gratification, patience remains a virtue often overlooked. Yet, as we delve into the depths of this timeless wisdom, we uncover its bitter beginnings and the sweet fruits it yields. Join us on a journey of understanding, growth, and mastery. Excerpt: “In the… Read More Title: “Sweet Fruits: Embracing Patience”
Word of the Day languid (læŋgwəd , లైంగగ్వడ / లైంగగ్విడ) Example Deliberately languid, Mr. Husain sits most of the day with his long legs sprawled over the table. Definition adjective lacking spirit or liveliness Synonyms: dreamy, lackadaisical, languorous “a hot languorous afternoon” “a lackadaisical attempt” “a languid mood” “a languid wave of the hand” Quote… Read More WOTD AND QOTD
Title: Day’s World Woes Climate Woes: The planet’s in a stew, Politicians have no clue. We need to act, that’s true, Or soon we’ll bid adieu. Trade Tumult: Deals made and broken, Economies left unspoken. In this global commotion, Profits become a notion. Conflict Chaos: Nations clash, leaders bicker, Peace seems to grow sicker. War’s… Read More The Corporate Bard’s Day
10 common leadership traps and an easy road map to overcome them Rebecca Homkes’s new book ‘Survive, Reset, Thrive’ says a leader’s job is to set clear intent and boundaries and ensure your distributed leaders have the capabilities needed to execute towards the intent. Then get out of their way.
Part 1: Title: Cultivating Growth: The Path of Effort and Wisdom Abstract: In this discourse, we explore the symbiotic relationship between effort and growth, elucidating how mindful action and strategic vision propel individuals and organizations towards mastery and success. Excerpt: “Amidst the fertile soil of effort, seeds of growth find their roots, nurtured by the… Read More Title: Cultivating Growth: The Path of Effort and Wisdom
This article explores the synergy between Calvin Coolidge’s philosophy and the EFQM model of excellence, encapsulated in the R.A.D.A.R. approach. It offers practical insights for leadership development, strategic growth, and mindful action for C-suite executives, professionals, and aspiring entrepreneurs. The RADAR approach emphasizes effort, insight, deployment, assessment, and refinement for achieving excellence.… Read More Title: “Cultivating Excellence: Nurturing Growth through Effort and Insight”
Title:Innovate. Disrupt. Excel. Abstract:In a world where growth thrives on action and effort, this article serves as a beacon of motivation and inspiration. Through lateral thinking, disruptive ideas, and innovative solutions, we delve into the realm of excellence, guided by the wisdom of the Corporate Bard ©. With a focus on positivity and ethical conduct,… Read More Innovate. Disrupt. Excel.
In today’s business landscape, innovation is crucial for corporate success. This article explores creativity, disruptive thinking, and lateral solutions, emphasizing ethical conduct and kindness. Through inspiring anecdotes and practical advice, it delves into the transformative power of innovation in achieving corporate excellence, advocating for a culture of creativity and collaborative problem-solving.… Read More Title: Unleashing Innovation: A Path to Corporate Excellence
The content delves into cyber dynamics, diplomatic intricacies, and climate concerns, along with limericks and witty one-liners. Additionally, it discusses sea-drones’ emergence, their impact on maritime strategies, and geopolitical implications. With Yemen’s utilization raising eyebrows, the article ponders their potential in coastal defense and maritime security amidst evolving geopolitical landscapes and maritime affairs.… Read More The day of the Corporate Bard©
Option 1: A photorealistic image of a classic stone lighthouse with a powerful beam cutting through the thick fog, illuminating the path for a ship in the distance. This image evokes a sense of strength, reliability, and hope. Option 2: A more modern image of a sleek, metallic lighthouse with a focused beam piercing through… Read More Two images suggested by Gemini ai for my blog. I liked them
The discourse “Cultivating Growth: The Path of Effort and Wisdom” explores the symbiotic relationship between effort and growth, highlighting the role of mindful action and strategic vision in achieving mastery and success. It emphasizes leadership development, mindfulness, wisdom collisions, embracing challenges, and offers a call to action, incorporating limericks and haiku to illustrate key themes. Additionally, it provides a list of SEO keywords and suggests artistic images to complement the article.… Read More Title: Cultivating Growth: The Path of Effort and Wisdom
The Age of Intelligence Diplomacy The Iraq War highlighted its risks. Russia’s war in Ukraine showcased its opportunities.
I liked this article on TALIBAN Remaking the Taliban Former Taliban fighters look at perfume in a shop in central Kabul. (Elise Blanchard for The Washington Post) KABUL — More than two years after Taliban fighters streamed into the Afghan capital, seizing power here and vowing to cleanse the country of Western decadence, many of… Read More Newsletters I like
Why not pay teachers $100,000 a year? Opinions Headlines Your morning dose of Post commentary and guest opinions. Why not pay teachers $100,000 a year? Opinions Headlines Your morning dose of Post commentary and guest opinions. Why not pay teachers $100,000 a year? https://s2.washingtonpost.com/camp-rw/?trackId=61658608ade4e2472db2b4d3&s=65d48d3dd0666757c4057c35&linknum=2&linktot=42
In today’s headlines, Trump’s potential second term worries NATO allies, while Biden’s relatives’ testimony holds high stakes. Capital One’s $35.3B deal to acquire Discover, Alabama’s unprecedented ruling on frozen embryos, and Putin’s cementing of Russian dictatorship are also noted. In other news, there’s a call for better treatment of farmworkers and debate on teacher salaries. Haiti’s president’s wife is accused of complicity in his killing, and the U.S. is expected to veto a U.N. resolution on Gaza cease-fire. Additionally, an analysis on the likelihood of death in different months and an overview of Julian Assange’s extradition case are also featured.… Read More newsletters I like
TECHNOLOGY The EU takes a bite out of Apple // Illustration by Kate Walker The EU makes Apple face the music The Future. The EU handed down a €500 million (~$539 million) fine to Apple after investigating Spotify’s complaint that Apple prohibits iPhone apps from informing users about cheap alternatives to Apple’s music service. If… Read More As seen on Future Forecast Newsletter
Did you know… … that today is Metropolitan Museum of Art Day? On this day in 1872, the Metropolitan Museum of Art opened in New York City. The Met is the largest art museum in the United States, and one of the ten largest in the world, with the most significant art collections (the Lourve… Read More dyk and tiq
Did you know… … that today is Presidents’ Day? Officially known as Washington’s birthday, today is an American federal holiday celebrated every year on the third Monday of February. Although originally a day to celebrate George Washington and Abraham Lincoln, many use it now to honor all US presidents, past and present.~~~ Today’s Inspirational Quote:… Read More dyk and tiq
The article “Control Your Destiny: A Corporate Bard’s Radar” advocates for empowered decision-making and resilience in the face of corporate challenges. Through anecdotes and insights, it promotes self-mastery, innovation, collaboration, and celebrates the triumph of the human spirit. The Corporate Bard urges readers to seize control of their destinies and chart a course towards success.… Read More Title: Control Your Destiny:
Word of the Day idyll Example Sheep are not the docile, pleasant creatures of the pastoral idyll. Any countryman will tell you that. — Joanne Harris, Chocolat Definition noun a short poem descriptive of rural or pastoral life Synonyms: bucolic, eclogue, idyl a musical composition that evokes rural life Synonyms: idyl, pastoral, pastorale an episode… Read More wotd and qotd
warm touch on hearts that are chilled. (Chorus) Denial may linger, a fear to confront, But truth sets us free, when shadows are gone. Embrace what is real, with courage and grace, And find in acceptance, a stronger embrace. (Verse 3) Shame may hold captive, a burden to bear, But self-love’s soft whisper dispels all… Read More Song of unity
This image and article delve into the importance of empathy in communication. Dr. Becky Kenney emphasizes the impact of genuine empathy, active listening, and emotional connection in fostering meaningful dialogue and strengthening relationships. The call to action encourages embracing empathy to create a more compassionate world.… Read More “Unlocking Communication: The Power of Empathy in Conversation”:
The article, “Overcoming Internal Obstacles: The Key to Long-Term Success,” delves into the transformative power of self-awareness and consistency in personal growth. It emphasizes embracing unseen progress and challenges readers to embark on a journey of self-discovery for lasting change and resilience. The Corporate Bard’s profound insights serve as a poignant reminder of perseverance in achieving success.… Read More “Overcoming Internal Obstacles: The Key to Long-Term Success”:
Did you know… … that today is John Travolta’s Birthday (1954)? John Joseph Travolta is an American actor, dancer, and singer. Travolta first became known in the 1970s after appearing on the television series Welcome Back, Kotter and starring in the box office successes Saturday Night Fever and Grease. Happy birthday, John!~~~ Today’s Inspirational Quote:… Read More DYK AND TIQ
These Are the Cars You Can Trust to Last 200,000 Miles Buying a car is a major investment. Not only does it need to get you safely from point A to point B, but the vehicle should also be reliable for many years. However, rather than determining if a car is “good” by how long… Read More Wealth
9 Natural Remedies That Actually Prevent Hair Loss
This guide, “C-Suite Mentor/Radar: Mastering Success in Business Consulting,” unveils the secrets to excelling in the consulting world. It covers acquiring clients, fast MVP building, client relationships, recruiting services, automation, cost savings, expertise showcasing, revenue generation, pricing strategies, and more. Embrace continuous learning and innovation to achieve lasting success in your consulting career.… Read More Title: “C-Suite Mentor/Radar:
The post, “Embracing Change: Catalyst for Progress,” explores the paradox of human resistance to change and its role in driving progress. It delves into the transformative power of embracing change, citing historical and modern examples. The narrative concludes with a call to action to embrace change as a catalyst for growth and innovation, celebrating it as a key driver of progress.… Read More Title: Embracing Change: Catalyst for Progress
Quote of the Day “The world hates change yet it is the only thing that has brought progress.” Charles Kettering
The content is a poetic homage to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, expressing themes of unity, forgiveness, resilience, and collective progress. It emphasizes the power of compassion, truth, and acceptance to build a world of peace and solidarity, serving as a timeless ode to the enduring spirit of humanity.… Read More Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj
Part 1: Introduction Title: “Embrace Radical Care” Image description: ( made for me by Gemini ai (BARD Google) Description: This image embodies the spirit of “Embrace Radical Care.” It showcases the diverse ways individuals can prioritize their own well-being and nurture their communities. The image depicts acts of self-care like meditation and connection with nature,… Read More Title: “Embrace Radical Care”
When organizations grow, digital interactions can create the illusion of genuine concern. The emphasis on numbers over customer care can be evident, challenging organizations to either care significantly less or an unreasonable amount more than their competitors to stay competitive. This shift highlights the impact of scale on customer interactions and expectations.… Read More The illusion of concern
The content delves into the parallels between the ichneumonid larva’s parasitic strategy and contemporary political phenomena, inviting introspection into power dynamics. It highlights the need for resilience, ethical governance, and unity, culminating in a rallying cry for political integrity. The Corporate Bard © weaves limericks and haiku to emphasize the message.… Read More Title: Unveiling the Intricacies of Political Ecology
Part 1: Introduction Abstract: In the dance of life, the willingness to embrace risk serves as a beacon of growth and opportunity. This article explores the profound wisdom embedded in taking risks, offering insights to empower individuals to navigate uncertainty with courage and resilience. Excerpt: Life is a canvas awaiting the strokes of daring souls,… Read More Title: The Wisdom of Risk-Taking
Part 1: Introduction Abstract: This article explores the profound impact of wisdom on our personal and professional lives. Through insightful anecdotes and practical advice, we delve into the transformative power of wisdom in guiding our decisions, fostering meaningful relationships, and achieving true fulfillment. Excerpt: In a world driven by the pursuit of knowledge, wisdom shines… Read More Title: “Embracing Wisdom: A Journey to Enlightenment”
The content features daily news headlines presented through poetry, limericks, and witty one-liners, along with a descriptive article centered around the curious case of the unicycle-riding pigeon. As political and economic turmoil dominate headlines, the pigeon’s whimsical tale serves as a refreshing reminder to embrace unexpected joys and absurdities in life, uniting people in shared wonder and delight.… Read More The day starts for Corporate Bard
Part 1: Introduction Title: The Wisdom of Risk-Taking Abstract: In the dance of life, the willingness to embrace risk serves as a beacon of growth and opportunity. This article explores the profound wisdom embedded in taking risks, offering insights to empower individuals to navigate uncertainty with courage and resilience. Excerpt: Life is a canvas awaiting… Read More Title: The Wisdom of Risk-Taking
The Word of the Day is “erstwhile,” an adjective and adverb meaning “belonging to some prior time.” It is synonymous with “former,” “old,” and “once.” A quote advises to take risks and learn from the outcome. The word is illustrated in an autobiography by A P J Abdul Kalam.… Read More WOTD AND QOTD
Part 1: Introduction Title: “Achieve Greatness” Abstract: In a world that clamors for conformity, true greatness lies in defying the status quo and embracing courage, temperance, justice, and wisdom. This article is a beacon of inspiration, guiding you to overcome obstacles, do the hard things first, and carve your own path to success. Through captivating… Read More Title: “Achieve Greatness”
The article “The Art of Action” challenges the myth of inspiration by emphasizing the transformative power of disciplined practice and perseverance in creative pursuits. Renowned painter Chuck Close’s wisdom encourages embracing #MindfulAction, #CreativeRebirth, and #PassionWithPurpose. The call to action provides five steps to cultivate disciplined creativity, empowering readers to unleash their creative potential.… Read More Title: The Art of Action
Twitter’s extremism problems continue.
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Generative agents will change our society in weird, wonderful and worrying ways. Can philosophy help us get a grip on them?
Over the past four centuries quadrillions of ants have created a strange and turbulent global society that shadows our own
Word of the Day contort Example “We’re not going to contort the refugee laws to suit some people’s political agenda,” said the Home Minister in his speech. Definition verb twist and press out of shape Synonyms: deform, distort, wring Quote of the Day “Those who do not find time for exercise will have to find… Read More WOTD AND QOTD
Courtesy: A connection on Twitter. Many parts of the body can be used as verbs in either a physical or a metaphorical sense. You can *head* a company, but if things go wrong you’ll have to *shoulder* the blame, or *face* your investors. A good leader will *back* his employees, but if you don’t *toe*… Read More English is an amazing language
Did you know… … that today is Elks Day? In 1868, New York City’s Jolly Corks organization decided to change their name to the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks (BPOE). The purpose of the fraternal group: “…practice charity, justice, brotherly love and faithfulness.” Trivia fans: When naming the organization, the 15 founders wanted a… Read More DYK AND TIQ
This article explores the journey of self-discovery, resilience, and authenticity, urging readers to embrace their true selves. It emphasizes the importance of courage, vulnerability, and challenging societal norms to foster personal growth. Through powerful stories and practical steps, it encourages individuals to celebrate their uniqueness and live authentically.… Read More Accept Your Journey
COURTESY: Seth Godin’s Newsletter Trading trust [ https://p.feedblitz.com/r3.asp?l=260699441&f=1081591&c=15072188&u=5102652 ] The Brookings Institution did a fascinating survey series over the last five years. I have two takeways from this: The first is that focused and persistent propaganda is able to shift public opinion about institutions they don’t have direct interaction with. The more important one is… Read More Trading trust
The term “big fish” refers to an important person or entity, likening them to a significant figure in a large body of water. It is used to describe individuals with influence and significance, set apart from others. The phrase “big fish in a small pond” denotes importance within a limited context.… Read More WOTD AND QOTD
bed rotting [ bed rot-ing ] noun the practice of spending many hours in bed during the day, often with snacks or an electronic device, as a voluntary retreat from activity or stress. First recorded in 2023 and is derived from the noun bed and the verb rot. Despite the negative connotation of rotting, many… Read More seems like my apt description
Based on today’s news headlines Poems: Political Puzzle Geopolitical puzzle, oh what a mess, Leaders strategize, I must confess. But as I try to understand, I realize I’m just a grain of sand. Diplomatic Delight Geopolitical headlines, a feast for the mind, Leaders’ antics, oh so well-timed. But as I read between the lines, I… Read More Corporate Bard’s day
sent courtesy: a senior friend on Whatsapp https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-02-15/israel-kills-hezbollah-commander-as-fears-grow-of-new-war-front Israel, Hezbollah Strikes Intensify as Fears Grow of New FrontTensions running high as rockets hit deep into Israel’s northUS has been trying to mediate between Lebanon, IsraelIsrael Drops Out of Peace Talks With HamasBy Youssef Diab and Dana KhraicheFebruary 15, 2024Hezbollah in Lebanon fired a barrage of… Read More Interesting newslinks collection
This article “Wisdom: A Journey to Enlightenment” explores the profound impact of wisdom on personal and professional lives. It delves into the transformative power of discernment, reflection, courage, and compassion. Through stories and practical advice, it guides readers toward aligning expectations with wisdom and engaging with curiosity, openness, and shared ownership of wisdom.… Read More Title: ” Wisdom: A Journey to Enlightenment”
The Word of the Day is “bibulous,” an adjective describing someone given to or marked by the consumption of alcohol. Synonyms include “boozy,” “drunken,” and “sottish.” The example provided illustrates the use of “bibulous” to depict a person keen on acquiring more creditors. The Quote of the Day reflects on wisdom and its importance.… Read More WOTD AND QOTD
The article “Nurture the Backbone: Celebrate the Unsung Heroes of Infrastructure” shines a spotlight on the vital role of infrastructure in our daily lives. It emphasizes the often overlooked contribution of infrastructure workers and calls for action to safeguard and enhance our shared resources. The content urges advocacy, community engagement, and personal responsibility, highlighting the criticality of infrastructure in shaping our societies.… Read More Title: Nurture the Backbone:
Did you know… … that today is Mustard Day? Mustard, that tangy, yellow stuff made for hot dogs, corn dogs, and hamburgers, was advertised for the first time in America on this day in 1758. And who do you think was responsible for bringing mustard to the US? Nope, not French’s, not Grey Poupon. It… Read More DYK AND TIQ
Discover the secrets to success and clarity with top tips that propel achievers into the top 5%. Learn to focus, set clear goals, and embrace failure as feedback. Inspired by real-life achievers and including practical steps, this article is a beacon guiding you to achieve your dreams. Dare to dream big with focused action.… Read More Unveiling the Path to Success: Top Tips for Clarity and Achievement”
Part 1: Introduction Abstract: This article delves into the transformative power of love, compassion, and understanding in our interactions with others. Through insightful anecdotes and practical advice, we explore the importance of embracing empathy and fostering genuine connections in both personal and professional settings. Excerpt: In a world often overshadowed by conflict and division, the… Read More Title: “Illuminate the Soul”
The idea of a servant leader committed to putting their team members’ needs first is central to a positive and effective workplace culture, and has been the hallmark of many successful leaders. https://www.fastcompany.com/91027267/the-art-of-benevolent-leadership-embracing-the-principles-of-bushido-in-the-modern-business-world
In “Embracing Shadows: Illuminating the Path to Compassionate Communication,” the Corporate Bard delves into the transformative power of understanding our shadows and speaking from a place of love. Through real-life stories and poetic expressions, the article explores embracing vulnerability, speaking with empathy, and healing through connection, urging readers to cultivate compassionate communication in personal and professional interactions.… Read More “Shadows of Compassion”
Courtesy: Seth Godin’s newsletter Customer satisfaction and tipping [ https://p.feedblitz.com/r3.asp?l=260283944&f=1081591&c=15047711&u=5102652 ] In North America, tipping is an unfair system built into the status quo by law. Restaurants aren’t allowed to easily spread tips around, and as a result, they tend to to exacerbate many of the inequities in our culture at the same time that… Read More Customer satisfaction and tipping
Of Poems, Limericks, Haiku and fun article Poems: Poems: Political Puppetry Geopolitical puppetry, a sight to see, Leaders dance in diplomatic glee. While I, a mere spectator in the crowd, Wonder who’s pulling the strings, aloud. Global Symphony In the orchestra of global affairs, Leaders play their tunes with care. But amidst the cacophony, I… Read More Corporate Bard’s Day
by fake farmers and EU funded farmers? What is Swaminathan Committee report Report SummarySwaminathan Committee on Farmers(October 2006)BackgroundThe National Commission on Farmers (NCF) wasconstituted on November 18, 2004 under thechairmanship of Professor M.S. Swaminathan. TheTerms of Reference reflected the priorities listed in theCommon Minimum Programme. The NCF submittedfour reports in December 2004, August 2005, December2005… Read More Andolanjivi strike on Delhi borders
Russia has been experimenting with ways to disable satellites, raising concerns that classified intelligence about a new weapon could indicate a strategic threat to national security Officials sound alarm about new Russian ‘space threat’Russia has been experimenting with ways to disable satellites, raising concerns that classified intelligence about a new weapon could indicate a strategic… Read More Officials sound alarm about new Russian ‘space threat’
Singapore cracks down on Chinese influence The city-state wields its foreign-interference law for the first time
India’s unprecedented love-in with the Middle East Amid a war Narendra Modi builds new Gulf ties
Prabowo Subianto is unlikely to strengthen the country’s democracy https://www.economist.com/asia/2024/02/14/prabowo-subianto-will-be-indonesias-next-president
The latest news covers a wide range of topics, including geopolitical tensions, economic shifts, and environmental concerns. China opposes proposed EU trade curbs, while preparing for a ‘protracted war’ in the Indo-Pacific. Meanwhile, India’s weight in a key MSCI index has reached a new high. Greenland’s significant ice loss presents a growing problem for the planet and Indian Ocean leaders are warning of threats to shipping stability, with China being the more undeclared theme. In addition, various articles address internal issues in the UK’s Labour party and the US Air Force’s efforts to compete with China.… Read More Interesting news links today
This article delves into Mahatma Gandhi’s wisdom, emphasizing that true greatness lies in acts of humanity, empathy, and kindness, not just individual success. It explores the power of empathy, kindness as a catalyst for change, and the importance of compassion in shaping a better world. The call to action encourages leading with empathy and practicing random acts of kindness.… Read More Title: “Humanity: The True Measure of Greatness”
The content discusses the innovative approach of Through Neck Analysis (TNA) in Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) for efficiency and competitiveness. TNA shifts focus from unit-level to process-level perspectives, enabling industries to identify new sources of inefficiency and drive continuous improvement through Kaizen initiatives. Real-life examples and quotes demonstrate the transformative power of TNA.… Read More “Elevating TPM:
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The content presents a collection of poems, limericks, and one-liners reflecting on political and global themes, and a descriptive article exploring the use of acronyms in language. It highlights the playful and satirical nature of acronyms, emphasizing their role in conveying emotions and ideas concisely. The author invites readers to engage with language in new, creative ways.… Read More The Day of the Corporate Bard
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The content emphasizes the importance of understanding and collaborating with the four cohorts of the status quo to drive meaningful societal change. Highlighting the power of collective action and alignment between the third and fourth cohorts, the article encourages change agents to overcome inertia and resistance. It draws inspiration from historical figures and provides actionable steps for driving transformation.… Read More “Disrupting the Status Quo: Unleashing Change Through Cohort Collaboration”
The article explores peacemaking leadership, emphasizing the importance of courageously initiating difficult conversations to address conflict. It shares real-life examples, including those of Nelson Mandela and Malala Yousafzai, to illustrate the transformative power of embracing conflict with courage and compassion. The goal is to foster environments of trust, respect, and collaboration, ultimately propelling organizations towards success.… Read More “Embrace Conflict, Foster Peace: The Art of Peacemaking Leadership”
The essence of success is multifaceted, encompassing commitment, kindness, forgiveness, and integrity. It extends beyond conventional achievements, embracing personal growth and fulfillment. The symphony of success harmonizes with purpose, transcending time and circumstance. Let us redefine success and strive for greatness while cherishing the quiet victories that enrich our souls.… Read More Title: The Multifaceted Essence of Success: A Symphony of Purpose
Europe must hurry to defend itself against Russia—and Donald Trump The ex-president’s invitation to Vladimir Putin to attack American allies is an assault on NATO. Ultimately, that is bad for America
Seizing the Extraordinary: Unlocking Your Inner Catalyst
In a world where waiting for miracles has become the norm, it’s time to embrace the power within us to create our own extraordinary moments. This article explores the disruptive idea that each of us possesses the ability to be a catalyst for change. It delves into recognizing your catalyst potential, embracing disruption, cultivating a culture of innovation, and embracing failure as fuel. The call to action urges readers to define their expectations, engage with curiosity, share ownership, measure progress, and appreciate contributions. The conclusion emphasizes the importance of taking action and daring to disrupt the status quo to unlock endless possibilities.… Read More Title: “Seize the Extraordinary: Unlock Your Inner Catalyst”
The article “Embracing Life’s Gifts: A Journey Through Joy and Pain” explores the profound wisdom hidden within life’s trials and triumphs. It emphasizes the importance of embracing both joy and pain, navigating life’s challenges with courage and resilience. Through real-life examples and insightful quotes, it inspires readers to view adversity as an opportunity for growth and innovation, fostering a positive mindset and personal development.… Read More “Courage in Adversity: Navigating Life’s Ups and Downs”
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Add “better sex” to the long list of reported psychedelic benefits.
“I know I am lying to myself.”
The content shared includes various topics ranging from politics to technology, international relations, and global events. It covers speeches, elections, trade wars, technology developments, military moves, global conflicts, and more. Notable discussions involve India’s growing concerns, tensions in the Middle East, China’s influence, and technological advancements.… Read More interesting news links collection
Poems: Headlines Dance: Today’s news, a wild romance, Headlines dance, in a frenzied trance. Politicians spar, nations glare, While I sit back, with popcorn to share. Geopolitical Circus : Geopolitical circus, a grand affair, Leaders juggle, without a care. But amidst the chaos, I find my glee, Knowing I’m not in that ring, you see!… Read More Poetry of the day – by Corporate Bard ©
Word of the Day hortatory Example When you’re lying in bed in the morning ignoring your alarm, look for that little hortatory voice in your head, encouraging you to get up so that you’re not late. Definition adjective giving strong encouragement Synonyms: exhortative, exhortatory, hortative Quote of the Day “He who has health has hope,… Read More WOTD AND QOTD
The article emphasizes the importance of wisdom in guiding ambitions, beyond mere intelligence. While intelligence helps achieve goals, wisdom ensures they align with values and create a positive impact. It warns against the pitfalls of intelligence without wisdom and offers insights on cultivating wisdom, advocating for self-reflection, diverse perspectives, and lifelong learning.… Read More Leadership
Today marks Artificial Ice Rink Day, commemorating the opening of the first artificial ice rink at New York City’s Madison Square Garden in 1879. The rink was created using innovative technology involving liquid ammonia brine and wrought-iron pipes. This day celebrates the ingenuity that paved the way for modern ice rinks.… Read More DYK AND TIQ
Emotional intelligence is an essential skill for leaders if they seek to build a culture where employees feel valued and motivated, writes Naphtali Hoff.
Benjamin Laker Contributor Expert commentary on global affairs for leaders everywhere
Courtesy: Seth Godin’s Newsletter I like and subscribe. To be well published [ https://p.feedblitz.com/r3.asp?l=259858700&f=1081591&c=15020402&u=5102652 ] Sooner or later, we benefit from being well-published. Publishing has nothing to do with printing. It’s the act of taking risks to bring a new idea to people who want to embrace it. It’s the head of the lab who… Read More To be well published
This article delves into valuable insights for C-Suite aspirants and executives. It explores the disruptive and innovative idea of Reed Hastings leading Netflix from DVD rentals to streaming, as well as the concept of “Leadership Labs.” The author delves into core questions about leadership, purpose, influence, stress management, compassion, feedback, leading one’s boss, and concludes with inspirational quotes. The content emphasizes real-life examples and practical advice for leading with purpose. It also encourages collaboration, empathy, and continuous improvement in corporate culture. For more content like this, the author invites feedback and offers access to additional articles via their LinkedIn newsletter and website.… Read More 7 Questions and Answers
The article discusses US lenders’ extensive involvement with non-depository financial institutions, i.e., shadow banks. Key points include the definition of shadow banks, the scale of US banks’ lending, associated risks, regulatory responses, and industry dynamics. It emphasizes the need for enhanced oversight due to potential risks and vulnerabilities in shadow banking operations.… Read More Shadow banks in the U.S.A. – an article I read
Did you know… … that today is First Hospital Day? Through the efforts of Benjamin Franklin, the Pennsylvania Hospital opened on this day in 1752. It was the very first hospital in America and soon gained a reputation as a center of innovation and medical advancement, particularly in the area of maternity.~~~ Today’s Inspirational Quote:… Read More DYK AND TIQ
The article “Navigating Goal Fatigue: The Power of Celebrating Small Wins” by Corporate Bard© discusses how overlooking small victories can lead to goal fatigue and demotivation. It emphasizes the transformative power of celebrating incremental achievements, offering guidance on shifting mindset and fostering motivation. By acknowledging daily accomplishments, individuals can combat fatigue and reignite their passion for success.… Read More Title: “Navigating Goal Fatigue:
The word “insouciant” describes a blithe unconcern or casual attitude. It is synonymous with “casual” and “nonchalant.” An example usage shows how inheriting an insouciant way with fashion made someone famous. The quote of the day emphasizes the power of directing thoughts to control emotions.… Read More WOTD AND QOTD
The content highlights the use of acronyms in academic, student, management, and advertising contexts. It discusses the importance of understanding and inclusivity when using acronyms, provides examples of commonly used acronyms, and suggests a disruptive idea of developing an Acronym Translator tool. The witty limericks and SEO keywords enrich the content.… Read More Famous Acronyms Used by Different Groups:
The essay “Bluebird Day in Skiing: A Metaphor for Peacebuilding” discusses leveraging the concept of a perfect ski day as a random input in peacebuilding. By applying Edward De Bono’s lateral thinking methods, the essay explores innovative ways to promote harmony and reconciliation in conflict zones. It highlights the strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats of this approach, emphasizing the need for sustained effort and collaboration. The step-by-step plan outlines a comprehensive strategy for peacebuilding, while a catchy punch-line and poetic limericks add a creative touch. The powerful metaphor of a “bluebird day” offers hope and inspiration for overcoming challenges and carving a path to peace.… Read More Using “BlueBird Day” as a Random Input
The acronym “A.I.” can have multiple meanings, such as Artificial intelligence, Artificial insemination, Aerospace Industry, Amnesty International, and more. In different contexts like management, politics, education, science, medicine, and agriculture, it represents various concepts like Action Item, All India, Academic Integrity, Artificial Irradiation, and Agricultural Index. Clarify context for accurate interpretation.… Read More A.I. the acronym ANARCHY
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Today marks the debut day of the beloved duo, Tom and Jerry, who first appeared in the 1940 animation “Puss Gets the Boot.” In celebration, share their story for some laughs. The inspirational quote urges us to live boldly, break rules, and embrace individuality without apology, encouraging us to march to our own beat.… Read More On Corporate BArd’s RADAR
The article titled “Hope Springs Eternal: Embracing Resilience in the Face of Adversity” explores the transformative power of resilience and perseverance amid life’s challenges. It emphasizes hope as an active force propelling individuals toward triumph. The Corporate Bard urges readers to define their goals, cultivate resilience, practice perseverance, embrace hope, and build a supportive community for personal and collective growth.… Read More Corporate Bard’s © RADAR
The word of the day is “desiderata,” and the quote of the day is: “When the world says, ‘Give up,’ Hope whispers, ‘Try it one more time.'” – Anonymous… Read More QOTD AND WOTD
This article delves into the Stoic philosophy of amor fati, advocating for embracing life’s circumstances with acceptance and gratitude. It emphasizes the transformative power of resilience and the importance of reframing adversity as an opportunity for growth. The Corporate Bard © invites readers to cultivate a mindset of mindfulness, gratitude, and serenity, seeking fulfillment through Stoic wisdom.… Read More “Amor Fati: The Stoic Path to Resilience and Happiness”
The article “Embracing Authenticity: Defying Critics and Staying True to Your Mission” explores the power of authenticity in the face of criticism and judgment. It emphasizes embracing inner convictions, navigating criticism with resilience, and prioritizing self-respect over external validation. The author urges readers to define their values, cultivate resilience, and prioritize self-respect for a fulfilling life.… Read More Title: “Embracing Authenticity: Defying Critics and Staying True to Your Mission”
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“The tallest is over one-and-a-half miles in height, and we didn’t really know it was there.” Schmidt Ocean Institute Underwater Mountain
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s_8ayjw8PD0 EP-135| Kartik Pandian’s First-Ever Interview: Is he the Political Heir to Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik?ANI NewsFeb 9, 2024 ANI Podcast with Smita PrakashHe was considered the ‘most powerful bureaucrat’ in the state of Odisha, often referred as the right hand of CM Naveen Patnaik. Kartik Pandian served as the private secretary to the Odisha… Read More Interesting news,headlines links collection by a friend on Whatsapp
Trump-inspired think tank offers model legislation in absence of national restrictions A research farm owned by biotech company Syngenta near Junction City, Kansas. Syngenta recently was ordered to sell farmland in Arkansas as concerns mount over foreign ownership of agricultural land. © Reuters Quite an interesting article. KEN MORIYASU, Nikkei Asia diplomatic correspondentFebruary 10, 2024 01:08… Read More America First’ group works to ban Chinese farmland ownership at state level
This article delves into the wisdom of Napoleon Hill, exploring the transformative power of emotional mastery. By recognizing our innate ability to choose our responses, we can transcend negative emotions and cultivate a life filled with peace, compassion, and resilience. Through self-awareness, choice, and forgiveness, we can reclaim our emotional autonomy and unlock boundless potential.… Read More Title: “Empowerment Through Emotional Mastery: Unlocking Inner Peace and Resilience”
Word of the Day waft (wɑft , వాఫ్ట / వైఫ్ట) Example The chef stood outside, warming himself in the sun, and the aroma of wood smoke wafted from the kitchen. Definition noun a long flag; often tapering Synonyms: pennant, pennon, streamer verb be driven or carried along, as by the air “Sounds wafted into the… Read More wotd and qotd
4-Liner Poems: In the political arena, they jostle and brawl, Leaders scramble, trying not to fall, But amidst the chaos, we stand tall, For geopolitics is the greatest carnival! Headlines blare, the drama unfolds, Leaders strut, in stories untold, But while they scheme, in their political mold, We’ll just sit back, and… Read More February 10th – Corporate BArd Poetry
Quotes From Others I.Elementary school teacher and author Bruce Coville on love: “Nothing you love is lost. Not really. Things, people—they always go away, sooner or later. You can’t hold them, any more than you can hold moonlight. But if they’ve touched you, if they’re inside you, then they’re still yours. The only things you… Read More Courtesy: James Clear newsletter I like
Did you know that today is Read in the Bathtub Day? Add some bubbles, a relaxing fragrance, a favorite book, and you have the recipe for maximum relaxation. Just don’t forget to put your phone on silent mode! Today’s Inspirational Quote: “Learning to let go should be learned before learning to get. Life should be… Read More dyk and tiq
Understanding free software Understanding free software [ https://p.feedblitz.com/r3.asp?l=259274393&f=1081591&c=14987618&u=5102652 ] A cup of coffee costs far more than a glass of water. That’s true even though we can’t live without water. (Most) people can live without coffee. It’s true even though creating the infrastructure to purify and deliver clean water costs billions of dollars. The critical… Read More Seth Godin’s Newsletter
Year of the Dragon Lunar New Year celebrations kick off today, marking the start of the lunisolar calendar for billions of people worldwide. The holiday begins with the first new moon of the lunar calendar (specifically 5:59 pm ET) and will conclude in about two weeks on the first full moon. China is anticipating 9… Read More Courtesy: 1440 Newsletter
In a world once believed understood from first principles, Per Bak’s idea shatters this perception. This article delves into embracing the complexity and unpredictability of nature, urging us to uncover the beauty hidden within uncertainty. It explores the profound implications of this paradigm shift and calls for embracing resilience, finding beauty in chaos, and seeking growth through uncertainty. This disruptive idea reflects the limitations of human knowledge and the awe-inspiring intricacy of the universe, acting as a catalyst for personal and professional growth. The punchline advises to embrace uncertainty as it holds the secrets of the universe.… Read More Title: Unraveling Complexity: Embracing the Beauty of Uncertainty
Title Options: “The Power of Strategic Thinking: Navigating Life’s Challenges with Clarity” “From Chaos to Clarity: Harnessing the Art of Logical Conclusion” Abstract: In the labyrinth of life, where challenges lurk around every corner, lies the profound truth that most obstacles stem not from the circumstances we face, but from our own inability to think… Read More “From Chaos to Clarity: Harnessing the Art of Logical Conclusion”
This article explores the transformative power of making direct and specific requests, while emphasizing the importance of releasing attachment to outcomes. It delves into the courage required for asking, the benefits of letting go of expectations, and provides practical steps for achievement. The message is clear: ask boldly, expect lightly, and embrace infinite possibilities.… Read More Title: “The Power of Asking: A Guide to Requesting with Courage and Letting Go of Expectations”
In the chaotic world of modern management, simplicity emerges as a crucial asset for efficiency and success. Embracing simplicity allows for the streamlining of processes, reduction of stress, and achievement of clarity. The article, led by the Corporate Bard, emphasizes the power of focusing on essential tasks and cultivating a culture of minimalism and open communication.… Read More “Embracing Simplicity:
In a world fixated on overcoming addictions and distractions, “Reframe Addictions” challenges conventional thinking by exploring the positive potential of certain addictions. The article advocates embracing distractions mindfully, incorporating play into daily routines, and practicing mindfulness to enhance focus and productivity. It concludes with a call to action to reframe perspectives and celebrate progress.… Read More Title: “Reframing Addictions: Unconventional Paths to Focus and Productivity”
Hindi, English, Marathi Translations. Spiritual meaning, relevance to managers and a Speech at end. ना सांग पां रावणा काय जाले। अकस्मात ते राज्य सर्वै बुडाले॥ म्हणोनी कुडी वासना सांड वेगीं। बळे लागला काळ हा पाठिलागी॥१३॥See what happened to Ravana. He lost the whole kingdom all of a sudden. Therefore let us shun evil desires. Let… Read More Samarth Swami Ramdas – Manache Shlok #13 and 14
The content is a collection of poetic expressions, including 4-liner poems, limericks, and one-liners, reflecting on current events, world leaders, and daily life. It captures the chaotic yet amusing nature of geopolitics and modern headlines while also highlighting lighthearted subjects like coffee thoughts, pet puns, and random acts of kindness.… Read More Corporate Bard and News Headlines today
The article advocates for embracing lateral thinking in the corporate world to inspire innovative outcomes. It emphasizes the need to challenge conventional thinking, nurture creativity, and foster collaboration, with actionable steps and a call to action. The anecdotes and poetry emphasize the transformative power of lateral thinking for success.… Read More “Breaking Boundaries: The Lateral Thinking Revolution”
Woven into the fabric of language, metaphors shape how we understand reality. What happens when we try using new ones? https://aeon.co/essays/how-changing-the-metaphors-we-use-can-change-the-way-we-think
Pakistan Elections Pakistanis will cast ballots today in a twice-delayed parliamentary election, the first since former cricketer Imran Khan and his Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf party ascended in 2018. The popular Khan, who has been jailed since last year and recently received three more jail sentences, was ousted in 2022 after losing support from the country’s military.… Read More 1440 Newsletter.
The article “The Symphony of Success: Harmonizing Preparation and Opportunity” by the Corporate Bard © delves into the art of being prepared for life’s defining moments. Through a captivating tale and insightful wisdom, it emphasizes seizing every opportunity and preparing diligently. Join the journey to unlock the gates of triumph through readiness and perseverance.… Read More “The Symphony of Success: Harmonizing Preparation and Opportunity”
Word of the Day vacillate (væsəleɪt , వైసలేట / వైసలైట) Example Unfortunately, both the leaders vacillated instead of going on the offensive, giving the counter-revolutionary forces the upper hand. Definition verb move or sway in a rising and falling or wavelike pattern Synonyms: fluctuate, waver “the line on the monitor vacillated” be undecided about something;… Read More
In a world full of headlines galore, Limericks tell tales of what’s in store. From politics to tech, And the latest tech spec, Each stanza reveals more and more. In capitals, leaders do vie, For power beneath the bright sky. With promises grand, They make their last stand, While voters decide who gets by. But… Read More News and Corporate Bard
Did you know that today is National Iowa Day? Today we recognize Iowa, the Hawkeye State, which became a state on this day in 1846. Besides corn, Iowa has also produced John Wayne, one of the most iconic American film stars ever, and Otto Rohweddar, the inventor of a machine that sliced bread. So celebrate… Read More DYK AND TIQ
The Shlokas of Swami Samarth Ramdas embody profound spiritual wisdom. Shloka 11 emphasizes the karmic cycle and introspection, urging individuals to contemplate the consequences of their actions. For managers, it underscores the interconnectedness of decisions and outcomes. Shloka 12 emphasizes mental equilibrium and detachment, relevant to managers in fostering emotional intelligence and resilience.… Read More Manache Shlok #11 and 12.
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Headlines in Verse: In geopolitics, a tangled mess we find, Leaders bumble, leaving many behind. But amidst the chaos, we grin and bear, For laughter’s the antidote to despair. Today’s headlines, a geopolitical jest, World leaders’ antics put to the test. Yet in this circus, we play our part, With wit and humor, we ease… Read More Today on Corporate Bard ©
Putin doesn’t need Tucker Carlson to get his message across Analysis by Adam Taylor https://www.washingtonpost.com//world/2024/02/08/putin-doesnt-need-tucker-carlson-get-his-message-across/?wpisrc=nl_todayworld&carta-url=https%3A%2F%2Fs2.washingtonpost.com%2Fcar-ln-tr%2F3cabc5b%2F65c4611348601a29d7c41bd1%2F61658608ade4e2472db2b4d3%2F8%2F57%2F65c4611348601a29d7c41bd1
“A milky liquid-like thing leaked from it.”
“All we know is that something unexpected happened under the ice.”
This article explores the paradox of customer relationships, highlighting the importance of recognizing and prioritizing high-value customers for sustainable growth. It emphasizes the need for tailored resource allocation strategies and offers practical steps for implementation. The message is clear: embracing customer diversity is key to unlocking the full potential of businesses.… Read More Title: “The Paradox of Customers: Embracing Diversity in Value”
“Shoot for the moon If you miss you’ll land among stars.” Les Brown Les Brown’s quote is a motivational reminder to aim high and pursue ambitious goals. Let’s explore the key points conveyed: Setting Ambitious Goals: “Shoot for the moon”: The phrase encourages setting lofty aspirations. Like aiming for the moon, it symbolizes setting high,… Read More “Shoot for the moon If you miss you’ll land among stars.” Les Brown
Word of the Day ubiquitous (yubɪkwɪtəs , యూబిక్విటస) Example They have become a seemingly ubiquitous part of our national culture. Definition adjective being present everywhere at once Synonyms: omnipresent Quote of the Day “Shoot for the moon If you miss you’ll land among stars.” Les Brown
Courtesy: a WhatsApp friend. https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-02-07/chinese-hackers-embedded-in-us-networks-for-at-least-five-years Chinese Hackers Embedded in US Networks for at Least Five YearsBy Jamie TarabayFebruary 7, 2024 at 11:33 PM GMT+5:30The Chinese state-sponsored hacking group known as Volt Typhoon has been living in the networks of some critical industries for “at least five years,” according to a joint cybersecurity advisory issued by… Read More Collated interesting headline links
Arnold Palmer’s quote emphasizes that “quality is never an accident” but rather the deliberate outcome of intentional effort and intelligent action. It stresses continuous improvement and personal accountability, resonating beyond sports to apply to any field. This serves as a reminder to strive for excellence with purposeful and thoughtful effort.… Read More “Quality is never an accident. It is always the result of intelligent effort.” Arnold Palmer
The word “tacit” is an adjective that means implied or inferred from actions or statements, synonymized with “silent” and “understood.” An example sentence could be “This is a tacit acceptance of the content of the book itself.” The quote of the day is “Quality is never an accident. It is always the result of intelligent effort.” – Arnold Palmer.… Read More WOTD AND QOTD
The article “The Art of Diplomacy: Mastering the Power of Silence in Communication” explores strategic silence as a transformative tool in diplomatic communication. Inspired by wise words and true stories, it advocates for active listening, trust-building, and empathy. The Corporate Bard© urges readers to embrace and master the art of diplomacy through understanding the profound potential of silence.… Read More “To say nothing, especially when speaking, is half the art of diplomacy.” – Will Durant
courtesy: Seth Godin’s Newsletter What’s the right size? [ https://p.feedblitz.com/r3.asp?l=258526079&f=1081591&c=14949623&u=5102652 ] There are no city buses with just four seats. And none with 400 seats. We get to leverage the driver’s effort if we put in a few more seats, but add too many and the bus is too big to make a turn–and soon… Read More What’s the right size?
Hindi, Marathi and English Meaning. Spiritual Meaning. Relevance for Management Students. नको रे मना द्रव्य ते पूढिलांचे। अति स्वार्थबुद्धी नुरे पाप सांचे॥ घडे भोगणे पाप ते कर्म खोटे। न होतां मनासारिखें दु:ख मोठे॥९॥ Let us not keep an eye on others money. Selfishness adds to our sins. Let us avoid actions that will lead to… Read More Manache Shlok #9 and #10 by swami Samarth Ramdas.
“We have it! Let’s use it.”
Lt. Gen Dr. S.L. Narasimhan (R) shares insights on Xi Jinping’s global ambitions and the India-China border dispute in a recent ANI Podcast. With expertise in India-China relations, he emphasizes caution in handling border disputes, highlights China’s economic growth, and discusses the Belt and Road Initiative’s implications. Dr. Narasimhan also sheds light on China’s interests in the Indian Ocean region.… Read More CHINA AS SUPERPOWER?
The article delves into the profound concept of forgiveness from the perspective of the Corporate Bard©. It emphasizes that forgiveness doesn’t change the past but enlarges the future, fostering resilience, compassion, and growth. True stories and quotes underline the transformative power of forgiveness. The article encourages personal reflection and community sharing on forgiveness.… Read More “Forgiveness does not change the past, but it does enlarge the future.” Paul Boese
Word of the Day sacerdotal Example In this postmodern free-for-all it is hard to envision much of a sacerdotal role for the literary scholar. Definition adjective associated with the priesthood or priests Synonyms: hieratic, hieratical, priestly “hieratic gestures” “priestly (or sacerdotal) vestments” of or relating to a belief in sacerdotalism “sacerdotal emphasis on the authority… Read More WOTD AND QOTD
A 5-7 minute typical Toastmasters Speech Title: The Unsung Heroes of Success: Where Magic Meets Hustle Good evening, Toastmaster of the day ,esteemed Toastmasters and guests! Imagine a stage bathed in spotlights, the air buzzing with anticipation. A lone figure stands poised, ready to unveil a breathtaking illusion. We gasp, we marvel, convinced we’ve… Read More Title: The Unsung Heroes of Success: Where Magic Meets Hustle
Helen Keller’s quote beautifully emphasizes the power of personal resolve and mindset in achieving success and happiness. Let’s break down the key points: Self-Responsibility for Success: “Your success and happiness lie in you”: Keller highlights the idea that individuals have the primary responsibility for their own success and happiness. It’s a call to self-empowerment and… Read More “Your success and happiness lie in you”: Keller
To become an agency manager, pursue a relevant degree, gain industry knowledge, start in entry-level positions, develop leadership skills, build a professional network, stay updated on industry trends, demonstrate achievements, seek manager roles, prepare for interviews, and engage in continuous professional development. Tailor your approach to the industry’s demands.… Read More How do you become an agency manager?
In the era of conscious consumerism, elevate your product launch with eco-friendly promotional products. The Corporate Bard© advocates for sustainable swag that not only enhances your brand but also contributes to a greener future. Choose from reusable water bottles, recycled stationery, plantable seed paper, and bamboo merchandise to make a meaningful impact.… Read More Title: “Sustainable Swag: Elevating Your Product Launch with Eco-Friendly Promotional Products”
Title: “Resonance of Integrity: Raising Voices for Global Change” Punchline: “In the symphony of humanity, let honesty, truth, and compassion be your melody against the discord of injustice, lying, and greed. A chorus of voices can change the very earth we stand upon.” – William Faulkner Abstract: In a world often plagued by injustice, deceit,… Read More Title: “Resonance of Integrity: Raising Voices for Global Change”
Did you know .that today is Portable Electric Typewriter Day? In 1957, Smith-Corona Manufacturing Inc., of New York, began selling portable electric typewriters. The first machine weighed 19 pounds. Do you know anyone who still uses a typewriter? Today’s Inspirational Quote: “Never be afraid to raise your voice for honesty and truth and compassion against… Read More DYK AND TIQ
Isaac Friedmann’s quote, “In the tapestry of life, forgiveness is not a weakness but the sweetest revenge,” embodies the transformative power of forgiveness. It challenges the conventional narrative of revenge, offering a more empowering alternative that liberates individuals from resentment and allows them to reclaim their narrative with grace and dignity.… Read More “Forgiveness is the sweetest revenge.” Isaac Friedmann
Word of the Day rabid (ræbɪd , రైబిడ) Example Most attacks have been carried out by rabid animals. Definition adjective marked by excessive enthusiasm for and intense devotion to a cause or idea Synonyms: fanatic, fanatical, overzealous “rabid isolationist” of or infected by rabies Quote of the Day “Forgiveness is the sweetest revenge.” Isaac Friedmann
Title: The Unsung Heroes of Success: Boring, Positioning, and Consistency Good evening, Toastmaster of the Day, esteemed Toastmasters and guests! Ever get the feeling success is like a magic trick? Everyone gasps at the dazzling finale, but no one sees the hidden mechanics, the countless hours of practice, the meticulous preparation. Today, let’s peek… Read More A 5-7 minute Toastmaster’s Speech
The content presents a whimsical take on geopolitics, skepticism towards news, and lighthearted hashtags. It humorously portrays feeling lost in geopolitical complexities, skeptical amusement at news, and offers cheerful hashtags like #SunshineAndSmiles, #TechTalkTuesdays, and #CoffeeChronicles to brighten days.… Read More Corporate Bard’s Day
This content discusses the spiritual teachings of Shlokas 7 and 8, emphasizing patience, integrity, and legacy building. For managers, it highlights the relevance of practicing patience in leadership, fostering effective communication, building a positive legacy, acting with integrity, and embracing the concept of servant leadership to cultivate a healthy workplace culture.… Read More Manache Shlok #7 and #8 by Samarth Swami Ramdas
This speech explores the interplay of emotions and actions, likening it to a waltz choreographed by our willpower. Using the metaphor of a dance, it emphasizes the control we have over our emotional responses and offers three steps to navigate this waltz effectively. The speaker encourages embracing this dance and becoming the maestro of our emotional orchestra.… Read More A typical Toastmasters’ speech – 5-7 minutes.
This article by the Corporate Bard © challenges the pursuit of comfort and advocates embracing personal responsibility. By drawing inspiration from the Vikings, it promotes tough-minded optimism and shared ownership for personal and professional growth. The call to action encourages defining goals, asking questions, involving others, measuring results, and appreciating contributions on the ladder of success.… Read More Title: “Embracing the North Wind: Unleashing Your Inner Viking Spirit”
The article titled “Harmony in Disruption: A Symphony for Success” explores the art of rapid idea destruction and navigating the corporate landscape with innovation and lateral thinking. Guided by the wisdom of the fictional character Corporate Bard©, it emphasizes embracing disruption for corporate success. Throughout, it provides real-life examples and offers a call to action for readers.… Read More “The Unseen Ladder: Climbing to Corporate Excellence”
What motivated me to write this? “I found out that many people are motivated to hire a coach when they realize their dream of being an entrepreneur is not going as expected. When I was asked, “what triggers do people have that motivates them to hire a coach?” I shared the most common symptoms: *… Read More “what triggers do people have that motivates them to hire a coach?”
[ https://p.feedblitz.com/r3.asp?l=257989994&f=1081591&c=14927294&u=5102652 ] In the US, today is a major holiday. The Superb Owl, with nachos, commercials and beer. People who don’t even watch football watch this game, and it’s one of the largest audiences each year on TV. For a certain kind of mass marketer, a Super Bowl ad has been the gold standard… Read More The pitfall of Big Game thinking
This article, “Optimism Unleashed: Paving the Way for Triumph,” celebrates the power of baseline optimism in navigating life’s challenges. It emphasizes approaching each day with positivity, fostering connections, and viewing challenges as opportunities for growth. It concludes with a call to embrace optimism as a key to perpetual success.… Read More
“Think about something you have been trying to make progress on recently. What is a completely different line of attack for solving it or a wildly different approach you can explore? “ It’s often refreshing and enlightening to explore alternative approaches when facing challenges. Let’s consider a scenario where someone has been trying to… Read More What is a completely different line of attack for solving it or a wildly different approach you can explore? “
Flyer alleges molestation, says dissuaded from filing complaint Flyer Alleges Molestation: Dissuaded from Filing Complaint – Latest News | Kolkata News – Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/kolkata/flyer-alleges-molestation-dissuaded-from-filing-complaint-latest-news/articleshow/107391543.cms SHOULD the AIR MARSHALLS and CISF be replaced by yogi Baba;s U.P. Police Now?
Significant life events and the passage of time greatly influence our perspective on life. These experiences trigger shifts in perspective, change priorities, cultivate resilience and wisdom, prompt reevaluation of values, and foster appreciation for the present. Embracing change becomes a key aspect of one’s evolving outlook, shaping a nuanced and mature worldview.… Read More significant life events and the passage of time
Amidst corporate challenges, embrace Kennedy’s wisdom as torchbearers, illuminating a future of innovation, resilience, and simplicity. Embrace positive illumination, foster innovation, cultivate resilience, promote simplicity, and nurture collective leadership. Together, dispel shadows and pave the way for a safe and sane future. Celebrate the collective glow and engage in dialogue to fuel enlightenment.… Read More Title: “Illuminating the Path: A Beacon of Hope in Corporate Shadows”
In a world of complexity, the Corporate Bard promotes embracing simplicity as the key to mastering corporate life. The article challenges conventional thinking, advocating for a new perspective. It unveils a radar for navigating corporate complexities, urging professionals to embrace simplicity, creativity, and collaboration. The Bard’s philosophy emphasizes the enduring value of simplicity in corporate success.… Read More Title: “The Art of Perfecting Simplicity: A Corporate Bard’s Radar”
The content consists of poetic reflections on global affairs, encompassing satire, skepticism, and optimism. From haikus to limericks, the verses capture the dance of world leaders, the façade of politics, and the quest for truth in a playful and often satirical manner. Trending hashtags advocate for optimism, inspiration, and daily smiles.… Read More Day of Poet
The article “Envy’s Blindfold: Unveiling the True Path to Success” by Corporate Bard shares the wisdom of self-discovery and resilience in the face of envy. Through storytelling and examples, the author advocates for self-reflection, resilience, and a supportive culture to embrace authentic success. The article challenges the conventional belief that success is rooted in envy and competition, highlighting the beauty of individual journeys.… Read More “Envy’s Blindfold: Unveiling the True Path to Success”
via Seth Godin’s Newsletter Two chicken jokes [ https://p.feedblitz.com/r3.asp?l=257767034&f=1081591&c=14917190&u=5102652 ] “Why did the chicken cross the road” tells us a bit about jokes. It’s a joke about jokes. The first half is a setup, reminding us that an absurd question creates tension, which is then relieved by the punchline. But the second half undoes this… Read More Two Chicken Jokes
THOSE who made and promoted Farmer Andolan Toolkits/ Templates( for India) in EU face the same Music. Tractors Tie Up Brussels Hundreds of farmers protested outside the European Parliament building in Brussels yesterday as lawmakers gathered for a summit. Demonstrators blocked roads with over 1,000 tractors, toppled a statue, set fires, launched fireworks, and threw… Read More COURTESY: 1440 NEWSLETTER
Niching up [ https://p.feedblitz.com/r3.asp?l=257479607&f=1081591&c=14902871&u=5102652 ] Along the way, folks have talked about “niching down” as a way to help a project find focus. But that’s backward. When we identify and embrace the smallest viable audience, we’re moving up. Up the quality hierarchy. Up in responsibility. Up in the likelihood that we’ll make an impact. To… Read More SETH GODIN’S NEWSLETTER
03/02/2024: What’s justice got to do with it? Hi Dhananjay, https://more.transparency.org/webmail/853323/1890921602/3c3e7d22409aaa3a255dfc4333496fc2666a22ce70a11db43e4fc58d26959f65
The word “palliate” is a verb meaning to provide physical relief or lessen the seriousness of something. Synonyms include “alleviate” and “extenuate”. The quote of the day emphasizes the importance of mastering simple tasks to acquire skills for more challenging endeavors.… Read More WOTD AND QOTD
Did you know that today is Famous Pseudonym Day? Samuel Langhorne Clemens used his pseudonym Mark Twain for the first time on this day in 1863. The pseudonym had its origins on the river. When the leadsman’s line sank to the two-fathom knot, meaning the boat had a safe twelve feet of water beneath it,… Read More DYK AND TIQ
Today is Times Crossword Puzzle Day, marking the publication of the first crossword puzzle by The Times in 1930. Crossword puzzles are globally popular and credited to journalist Arthur Wynne. Embrace life with an inspirational quote by Kevyn Aucoin: “Today I choose life…to feel the freedom…to make mistakes and choices.”… Read More dyk and tiq
obdurate (ɑbdərət , ఆబ్డరట / ఆబ్డురిట) Example The chairman said ‘ You’re a very obdurate young man ‘. Definition adjective showing unfeeling resistance to tender feelingsSynonyms: flint, flinty, granitic, stony “his flinty gaze” “the child’s misery would move even the most obdurate heart” stubbornly persistent in wrongdoingSynonyms: cussed, obstinate, unrepentant … Read More WOTD AND QOTD
Amidst job security, the choice between aiming for short-term gains or enduring impact arises. This article urges intentional decision-making for a fulfilling career. It explores the paradox of security, emphasizing the importance of racing to the top for lasting excellence. Readers are encouraged to reflect, engage, set benchmarks, and embrace continuous improvement for a meaningful professional journey.… Read More “The Tenure Tightrope: Racing Downhill or Ascending the Peak”
With meaning in Marathi, HIndi, English and Spiritual meaning with Relevance to Management Students today. मना पापसंकल्प सोडूनि द्यावा। मना सत्यसंकल्प जीवीं धरावा॥ मना कल्पना ते नको वीषयांची। विकारे घडे हो जनी सर्व ची ची॥५॥ नको रे मना क्रोध हा खेदकारी। नको रे मना काम नाना विकारी॥ नको रे मना लोभ हा अंगिकारू। नको रे… Read More Manache Shlok #5, #6
“Today I choose life. Every morning when I wake up I can choose joy, happiness, negativity, pain… To feel the freedom that comes from being able to continue to make mistakes and choices — today I choose to feel life, not to deny my humanity but embrace it.” — Kevyn Aucoin Title Choices: Abstract: This… Read More “The Power of Choice: A Daily Celebration of Life”
This article explores a chance encounter with a psychic studio in New York City, prompting a reflection on the best use of resources. It questions familiar routines’ value and encourages intentional time investment, drawing parallels to coveted retail spaces. The reader is urged to reassess habits and align time use with core values for a more fulfilling life.… Read More Title: “Time, Storefronts, and Psychic Insights: Rethinking the Best Use”
Did you know that today is Times Crossword Puzzle Day? On this day in 1930, The Times published its first crossword puzzle. Trivia buffs: Crossword puzzles are said to be the most popular and widespread word game in the world. A journalist named Arthur Wynne from Liverpool is usually credited as the inventor of the… Read More DYK AND TIQ
With meaning in Marathi, Hindi, English and Spiritual meaning. मना वासना दुष्ट कामा न ये रे। मना सर्वथा पापबुद्धी नको रे॥ मना धर्मता नीति सोडूं नको हो। मना अंतरीं सार वीचार राहो॥४॥ समर्थ रामदास स्वामी आपल्या मनाला समजावत आहेत. जशी एखादी आई आपल्या लहान बाळाला समजावते अगदी तसंच, समर्थ म्हणतात कि हे मना, हे सज्जन… Read More Manache Shlok 4 and relevance to management students
“प्रभाते मनी राम चिंतीत जावा। पुढे वैखरी राम आधी वदावा॥ सदाचार हा थोर सांडूं नये तो। जनीं तोचि तो मानवी धन्य होतो॥३॥” अर्थ Meaning in Marathi समर्थ रामदास स्वामींचे उपास्य गुरु श्री राम आहेत. समर्थ या मनाच्या श्लोकामध्ये आपल्या मनाला सांगतात कि, पहाटे उठल्यावर प्रथम प्रभू श्रीरामचंद्रांचे नामस्मरण करावे. सर्व विश्वाची निर्मिती त्या ईश्वराने केली,… Read More Manache Shlok #3 with meaning in marathi, hindi, english and spiritual meaning
Word of the Day nascence Example Unjust regimes such as the Taliban should be dealt with in their nascence. Definition noun the event of being born Synonyms: birth, nascency, nativity “they celebrated the birth of their first child” Quote of the Day “A man is but the product of his thoughts; what he thinks, he… Read More WOTD AND QOTD
Amidst uncertainty, the article explores choosing resilience over fear, the strength found in shared vulnerabilities, and unexpected connections. It envisions a corporate world embracing empathy and connectivity during challenging times. The call to action encourages intentional choices, vulnerability sharing, and empathy. The journey from fear to connection is depicted through poetry and a transformative punchline.… Read More “From Fear to Appreciation: A Journey Through Shared Experiences”
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