Blind Optimism‚ Thick Skin‚ And A Cell Phone By Melanie Warner August 13‚ 2001 (FORTUNE Magazine) – Sudha Shah is at the peak of her game. As one of the top sales reps for a big software company‚ she’s won the respect (and perhaps envy) of her co-workers‚ and she has earned a bucket of money in commissions. Last year Sudha blasted through her sales quota by more than 400%‚ bringing around $40 million in revenue to SAP‚ the German business-software maker--more money than all but one of her 300 sales
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Soft skill for successful career: Soft skills with special focus on ITES. Soft skill is the ability required and expected from persons for finding a suitable job‚ its maintenance and promotion. Importance of soft skill: Soft skill is very important ➢ To handle interpersonal relations ➢ To take appropriate decisions ➢ To communicate effectively ➢ To have good impression and impact to gain professional development Communication skill as soft skill: • Communication
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to technology as sex is to evolution.”(p.71) as he explains this in great detail with historical analysis going back 500‚000 years. Perhaps people are prone to be pessimistic as bad news is always more interesting than good but maybe the lack of optimism is what actually drives the world towards a better future. The book The author starts off by exploring the world we live in today and comparing it to the past. He argues confidently that many difficulties we’ve had before have been eradicated
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Valeria Bratu Mrs. Lucido Period 2‚ Psychology 3 December 2015 Book Review “Attitude is everything”‚ Jeff Keller The reason I chose to read “Attitude is everything” is that I believe that attitude plays an important role in one’s life : either it makes it better‚ or it can ruin it. I am interested in finding new ways of viewing life‚ solving problems and see different perspectives‚ and I realized that attitude has
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Changing of Today’s Version of the American Dream The American Dream is a vision that sets the United States as a land of great opportunities‚ where an individual can start from nowhere and still manage to make it. According to it‚ all children have equal opportunities to succeed regardless of the state of affairs; hence each successive generation has a shot at achieving more than their predecessors. This implies that the ideology of the American Dream is mainly based on individual merit‚ which is
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While the termination of some relationships mark a bitter and unfortunate end‚ sometimes the pair is better off without each other. In his article “How People Go to Hell”‚ Günther Schmigalle argues that Hemingway’s The Sun Also Rises can and should be “placed in the tradition of philosophical pessimism and the genre of tragedy”. Schmigalle argues that Jake and Brett’s relationship falls into the genre of tragedy‚ however I believe the disintegration of their relationship should be categorized as
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Short Notes on Environment versus Heredity‚ Optimist versus Pessimistic‚ Reactive vs Proactive Environment versus Heredity this refers to the same as nature versus nurture. Nature refers to heredity: the genetic makeup or "genotypes" referring to information that is encoded and imprinted in a person’s Deoxyribonucleic acid otherwise called DNA. The notion of nature‚ therefore‚ refers to the biologically prescribed tendencies and capabilities individuals possess‚ which may unfold themselves throughout
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Look On The Bright Side By: Patrick Seick “My Mother.” “A dose of morphine is administered.” “They will die anyway.” “She ate her bottom lip off.” “Dying should be a quiet time.” “Why does she have to endure all this?” “Those screams ring loud and clear.” Every year the National Committee on the Treatment of Intractable Pain receives thousands letters like this one. They concern a pain so extreme that not even the most powerful legal pain reliever‚ morphine‚ can fully alleviate it. But
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Life is what you make it A little boy called Andy was asked to audition with his classmates for a part in the school play. His mother knew that he had his heart set on being in the play and she was worried about how he would react if he wasn’t chosen. On the day that the parts were given out‚ Andy’s mother went to the school to collect him feeling anxious about the outcome. Seeing his mother Andy rushed up to her‚ his eyes were shining with pride and excitement. "Guess what Mum‚" he shouted
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The Third Eye And Learned Helplessness. There are two mental kinds of any person: Third eye and learned helplessness. Third eye is the self-understanding that gives you foresight and empathy to help you stand out of confusion. It is deepening awareness‚ that is your invisible eye. In one of Ha Jin ’s short stories‚ "In The Crossfire‚" all the sense and mind of Tian Chu in work together and keep him staying balance between his mother and his wife. In contrast‚ learned helplessness destroy resiliency
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