Friday, November 3, 2017

Food for thought for the Weekend (4-Nov-17)

Food for thought for the Weekend: My series where I present assorted collection of interesting blog posts, TED talks, podcast and articles I read/listened this week, some quotes that resonated with me, excerpts from my own reading.

1. Jim Rohn: What basket ball can teach us about Responsibility: Jim Rohn, one of the leading productivity experts says "I’ve always felt that accepting responsibility is one of the highest forms of human maturity. A willingness to be accountable, to put yourself on the line, is really the defining characteristic of adulthood." 

2. Robin Sharma: Three Apps for World Builders (60 sec video series): Robin Sharma, author of The Monk Who Sold his Ferrari says "With better awareness you can own your craft. Use these 3 apps to amp up your game to world-class levels". 

3. Travis Bradberry: Nine types of people who never succeed at work: Check whether you have one or more of these behaviors.

4. Dr. Krumer: Women respond better than men to competitive pressureanalyzing more than 8,200 games from Grand Slam tennis matches, Alex Krumer of the University of St. Gallen and his colleagues conclude "Women respond better than men to competitive pressure"

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