Theatres of Achievement
Posted by charles in Careers, Life Stories, People, Self Development on 10. May, 2012 | 0 Comments
What is your special skill and where do you perform best? If you can answer those questions you will be well on the way to gaining satisfaction in your work and life. For example, would Mozart have made a great painter or would Monet have been a great musician? They developed their special talents. Mozart [...]
Shakespeare’s Ghost Writer
Posted by charles in Careers, Education, Life Stories, Uncategorized on 26. Apr, 2012 | 0 Comments
Walking through Stratford-on- Avon, in England, on a bright summer’s day, I saw a sign. It said – William Shakespeare’s Birthplace. Arriving at the front door, it was as if I had flown through more than 400 years of time. He was baptized on 26th April in 1564. So, he is 448 years old. [...]
Café Classrooms
Posted by charles in Careers, Education, Places, Self Development on 27. Mar, 2012 | 0 Comments
Where have you learned most? Was it in the classroom or somewhere else? It is a very important question. If the answer is that you learned most outside of a classroom then what is the future of schools, colleges and universities? The advent of computers and tablet machines means that [...]
Meet Amazing Women
Posted by charles in Careers, Life Stories, Love Stories, Self Development, Women on 25. Feb, 2012 | 0 Comments
Today, more and more women become doctors, politicians, entrepreneurs, scientists, financial advisers and take on other roles outside the home. On the 25th February, International Women’s Day cebrates the achievements of all women, particularly mothers. But women are saying that life is getting busier and there is less time to read and keep up to [...]
Charles Dickens
Posted by charles in Careers, Life Stories, London on 04. Feb, 2012 | 0 Comments
‘No one is useless in this world who lightens the burden of it to anyone else.’ So, said the great writer Charles Dickens. He would have known for he walked the streets of London during the mid 19th century, seeing the poverty and destitution. As a result, he wrote compelling novels like Oliver and Great Expectations. [...]
Self Development via Action Learning
Posted by charles in Careers, Entrepreneurs, Self Development on 12. Jan, 2012 | 0 Comments
What do Henry Ford, Coco Chanel, Thomas Edison and Helena Rubinstein have in common? They all became multi – millionaires without going to a University or a Business School. So did Richard Branson and Steve Jobs. Bill Gates had the opportunity to do the courses at Harvard, but chose get into business action and [...]
