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Your Path to Greatness

Editor’s Note: This is a contribution byBen Newman

Success is defined in different ways by different people, but more and more it has become synonymous with money and status. Real success, however, is less about results or a bottom line, and more about the process of achieving goals and dreams.

Many business people today are overwhelmed by the need to maintain results-driven success. Once we decide that the results are all that matter, then success comes at high price. We find ourselves making...

5 Secret Weapons of Successful Public Speakers

There are speakers, who make you yawn and look at your watch, who make even the most fascinating subject sound boring and who make you wish you were somewhere else instead – doing something better than listening to them.

And there are others…

Those who grab your attention and keep it till the end, who inspire and provoke, who for as long as they speak take you somewhere else and make you lose the sense of time and space.

So which are the aspects that make someone successful speaker?

What differen...

Beer memories

With each sip of beer a memory enters my mind … Memories,which have nothing in common,which are from different periods of mylife and which are nothing more than just memories. Most of them don’t...

Midnight in Paris

I could not skip Woody Allen’s new film and watched it with great pleasure. It seems that Woody has become milder and more romantic with the age. His sarcasm and irony have become smoother...

Margin Call

At my uni years, when I was doing my majors in corporate finance and portfolio management, I imagined myself being one of the best stock investment brokers at Wall Street in the future… Yes,...

New Years…

I wasthinkingaboutthepas tNewYearsandfewcameuptomind, sincetheyhavesome howimpressedmemorethantherest. Here they are: 1984 Mum, aunt and grandma are in the kitchen since the morning. They boil, fry, chop and bake… The speed and quantity of the manu items...