Checklists, to-do lists, action lists – we’re told from everywhere that they work. We’re urged to use them every time and for everything that needs to be done. But do they really work as their gurus try to convince us? It’s all about quality Obviously,…

How many times you say: I can’t do this? How many times you say: I’ll never get there? How many times you say: I’ll never be this way? Denying our ability to succeed is one of the biggest reasons why we fail. If you want…

The most common things we invest in is our job, our house or car, and our relationships. Meanwhile, many of us spend years having a job that doesn’t move us in any direction. Many of us spend years in a relationship that doesn’t make us…

After all, tomorrow is another day. I loved this statement expressed by Scarlett O’Hara in Gone with the Wind. It matches perfectly what most of us regularly struggle with: procrastination. While at first delaying important things seems appealing, eventually it becomes a nightmare. Procrastination, that…

Active listening is probably one of the most difficult activities in the whole life. Today more than ever our ability to listen systematically decreases. Surrounded by constant noise, information flow, and numerous distractions, we tend to switch off rather than to listen carefully. This way we lose a significant amount of precious information.

We aren’t born with self-discipline. This is a skill we acquire through daily practice and repetition. It seems like an extraordinarily difficult aptitude, but as a matter of fact, it’s simpler than you think.

There are so many things that seem to be wrong in our life. Lack of perfect job. Lack of perfect car. Lack of perfect house. Lack of perfect relationship. Lack of perfect silhouette. Lack of perfect holidays. Lack of perfect reality. Watching ads you might…

I’m not a big fan of making mistakes. I take them really seriously and wrestle with my own regrets over what I’ve done. It’s hard to see a lesson when it hurts. When you feel ashamed of yourself. When you worry that the mistake will cost a lot. Can mistakes bring anything good into your life? Shall you allow yourself to make them? Let’s check it out!

Before I left my last company I took a while to thank everyone for the great job they’ve been doing and I’ve added a few personal words to each of them to appreciate their input into changing other people’s life. The result was far from…

Throughout most of my life I was a quite traditional person. I was religious. I was respecting the established rules in my family. I was adjusting to the social norms. All of that was normal for me. No surprise as I was born and raised…