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Business > Human Resources Tips for providing effective feedback in the workplace: 1 of 21
"Criticism may not be agreeable, but it is necessary. It fulfils the same function as pain in the human body. It calls attention to an unhealthy state of things." This is Sir.Winston Churchill's quote. A very succinct observation about why criticism, especially if it is constructive, is important.Lets face it. Nobody likes cr... More..
Education > Early Childhood Ed Children's ability to learn language: 1 of 15
Sensory, Intellectual and Motor stimulus needed for a child to learn languageEvery child is born with an ear to learn the language that he is most exposed to at birth. Though, by the age of 3, the child already has a repertoire of words, modulations and intonations, there are many things he still has to learn: He has to maste... More..
Business > Entrepreneurial Spirit Enterpreneurs need to think big: 1 of 14
Every Entrepreneur has to draw five lessons from the book "Built to Last" authored by James C. Collins and Jerry I. Porras.The book is a study of 18 visionary' companies companies that have prospered over long periods of time, through multiple product life cycles and multiple generations of active leaders. These 18 companies ... More..
Relationships & Family > Talking with Teens & Children The crucial years in a child's behavioral development: 1 of 8
"Interdependence is and ought to be as much the ideal of man as self-sufficiency. Man is a social being."While the primary goal of education is fostering independence, independence is incomplete without interdependence. Education has to prepare the human being to integrate into the society he is a part of without losing his o... More..
Home & Garden > Home Interior Gift ideas: Feng shui relationship enhancers: 1 of 7
There is a lot of debate about whether Feng Shui is a mystical belief or a natural science. And it will continue to be a debate between the radical left-brained and the radical right-brained. Maybe this is one of those debates for which there is no verdict; or maybe there will be as many verdicts as there are opinions.Quite a... More..
Parenting & Pregnancy > Parenting Methods Determining how much freedom we should give our children: 1 of 7
Should children be given freedom? This is an age-old debate topic, one for which the answer is always yes, but with a qualifier. It depends on how you define freedom. It depends on how you define the boundaries for the freedom.The freedom in the case of children is essentially from a learning perspective. Yes. Children should... More..
Education > Primary School Issues The importance of a peaceful learning environment for children: 1 of 5
The most important characteristic of a great learning environment for a child is freedom. The freedom for exploration. Providing the child with this kind of freedom will unleash in the child the joy of learning and the joy of discovery. Once the child discovers the joy of learning and has the freedom to set the pace for his o... More..
Health & Fitness > Alternative Therapies Can music be an effective healer?: 2 of 9
"Music is the language of mankind" - Henry Longfellow.Very true. Music is not only pleasant to listen to, but apparently also very powerful in healing. Music therapy as a health care option is increasingly gaining currency now. So science has at last managed to catch up with something that mankind's collective consciousness h... More..
Religion & Spirituality > Self-Awareness & Realization The workings of the mind: 2 of 9
The nature of the mind-what is the mind capable of-The capacity and nature of man's mind is phenomenal. It has proven to be capable of dissecting the DNA code; capable of looking at birds fly and invent the airplane; capable of hearing an echo and invent radio transmission; capable of reading about spiritual consciousness and... More..
Business > General Management What is the impact of new technology in the workplace: 2 of 9
It's a small world. Now it is becoming smaller. Especially the professional side of it. Technology is engineering a new small world in a small web where zillions of people collaborate across time, space, and organizational boundaries. There is a whole new workforce lingo. There are geographically dispersed teams and virtual t... More..