Decision making is the study of identifying and choosing alternatives based on your values/preferences as the decision maker. Making a decision implies that there are alternative choices to be considered – including that which best fits your goals, desires, lifestyle and values. Doing SOMETHING – and, then, moving yourself to […]
Management
A Winning Strategy For Farkle
If you Google the history of Farkle, you’ll find numerous theories as to the origin of the game, all significantly different. But one thing we know for sure: Farkle is older than dirt. First there was Farkle, then dirt. Why do you suppose it’s been around for so long? Probably […]
Stubborn Leadership Far Different From Persistent Leader
I have often lectured and written about the fact that the most effective leaders need to be both committed and persistent. It is important to understand, however, that being persistent and a leader is significantly different than using stubborn leadership. While persistent leaders commit to their vision, and their vision […]
Deck Crew Department Structure On Board Merchant Vessels
Life aboard of a vessel is very different from any other shore located jobs or organization. Each and every crew member has got a specific grade and holds certain responsibilities in order to sustain the ship operations successful. Mainly, the vessel’s crew has two types of seafarers: officers and ratings. […]
Meditation Techniques – Elixir of Peaceful Life in the Mechanized World
Meditation and modern lifestyle is a topic for debate everywhere. Almost everyone who is part of the rat race in the present age of industrialization and mechanization is seeking a convincing answer to why meditation is important in daily life and how it can help improve the quality of daily […]
The Top 10 Reasons to Become an Actuary
Actuaries are consistently found at the top of lists detailing the most desirable careers. But why exactly should you consider the actuarial profession? Here is a list of the top 10 reasons to become an actuary. 10. Great Work Environment Actuaries don’t have to do any back-breaking labour or get […]
Effective Leadership Skills – Learn From Experience With 5 Magic Questions
People say that the best learning comes from experience. I believe that’s true. But I also believe that not everyone learns from every experience. It’s possible to have an amazing event in your work or life and to immediately go on to the next thing and not learn much from […]
Serious And Funny Construction Definitions Contractors Enjoy Reading
Over The Past 30+ Years -I have accumulated a variety of terms to describe the construction industry. Some of them are intended to be funny, some are serious and the rest are entertaining. Please feel free to share them with your friends, relatives and most importantly contractors as they will […]
