Does intelligence matter when it comes to job success, it sure does, it is not the sole predictor or indicator for future success though. A high IQ or EQ is not just enough, one needs GRIT as well and that too by a substantial measure. Existential Threats Often times people do possess these traits, however, they are found wanting in terms of passion as well as persistence, that is required to overcome adversity, AQ or Adversity Quotient is the new buzz word. For any career professional to be successful as a business leader, all three of them are required. IQ ...

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Well, this bit is entirely true, the way you spend time after work goes on to determine in a large measure, what direction your career and life takes in the coming time. The fact remains, each and every one of us has exactly the same 24 hours, regardless, he or she happens to be a really successful person or an average Joe. The Best Advice The difference lies in using these many hours quite wisely. Probably the best advice you would ever receive is to simply monitor the things that you allocate your time and make necessary adjustments so that your everyday ...

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When you envision what really goes into a great workplace, do you restrict your thoughts to just the location, the facilities available and the technology employed? What according to you, is an ideal workplace built around. Can Do Attitude Essentially speaking, it is built on the can do attitude, and there is still more to it, as it is further strengthened by the professional relationships that we actively forge both inside and outside of our organizations. Better Work Environment In order to ensure the same, certain things need to be taken care of. A great workplace is committed to providing safe premises ...

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It is common knowledge that each and every technical professional requires more than just the requisite technical skills to succeed. Getting by with only technological proficiency would have been possible in an ideal world, we inhabit the world which is far from ideal. In order to make a mark communication skills are equally important. Now, this is far from easy for technical personnel’s, technology can come across as latin and greek for non-technological people, likewise, communication can prove to be an uphill task for technical professionals. And to say that communication is not an integral part of their day to day ...

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Have you ever taken the time to think about the people you happen to know, who are phenomenally successful in their personal as well as professional lives? Do you feel they came into this world, predestined to be successful? Pragmatic Approach How come, they are able to reach seemingly unfeasible goals. Is it just fate or something radically different. Well, a pragmatic approach needs to be taken here. The fact is, a common thread runs through each one of us, all we need to do is recognize the same, and take the time to learn how to develop and use it to ...

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