Sunday, 21 August 2016

37.0 Our Problem - Where is the Compassion?

37.1 What is "Our Problem - Where is the Compassion"?
Compassion. What is it like for a person to be compassionate? Often we communicate with others is for the purpose of sharing our thoughts and ideas. We do not listen anymore to what others have to say. We have lost our ability to be compassionate. Our worst condition in this lost is signalled when we do not even look at a needing stranger by the walking pavement in public. Have we truly lost it all? Is there not a fragment of compassion lies within us? How can we regain the ability for us to be compassionate to people?

Saturday, 2 July 2016

36.0 Dangers of Mistaking Tolerance for Empathy

36.1 What is "Dangers of Mistaking Tolerance for Empathy"?
Throughout our lives, there are countless times when we feel empathised and tolerated towards people. This is especially true for nice people. Both tolerance and empathy are initiated on goodwill. The implications, however, differ to one another. How many of us realise the times we mistake tolerance for empathy? Being mindful of what differentiates tolerance and empathy will enable us to be better in living our day-to-day lives.

Saturday, 11 June 2016

35.0 Communicate Confidently

35.1 What is "Communicate Confidently"?
We communicate on a daily basis. Be it for leisure or business, we desire to be confident in our communication. The question is: what do great speakers have in common that allow them to exude confidence?

Saturday, 7 May 2016

34.0 Continuous Improvement

34.1 What is "Continuous Improvement"?
Continuous improvement is a concept that is applicable to all aspects of life, and it is widely used for process improvements. Often it is used for projects, and the basis of undergoing this is purely for improvement. There are many tools and stages in implementing continuous improvement. We will discuss the tools in stages of: the requirement, the implementation and the completion.

Sunday, 10 April 2016

33.0 Signs of a Poor Engagement

33.1 What is "Signs of a Poor Engagement"?
We all desire a healthy engagement in any type of relationship - family, personal, neighbourhood, social, work, etc. However, there are times when an engagement goes awry. It is necessary for us to understand and be mindful of these signs signalling the poor engagement, and counteracting them for improving our level of engagement.