By Steve Keating. Originally published on LEAD TODAY. Republished with permission. I’ve been fortunate to know many successful people. They come from all walks of life, many different cultures, backgrounds, and industries. Many of them report one particular similarity in their journeys to success. That similarity is that they faced a myriad of challenges and obstacles on their individual journey to success. Some of the challenges were severe enough that they felt like quitting. Some … [Read more...]
Enhancing Report Writing: Key Pitfalls and Strategies for Improvement
Originally published at www.alveo.co.id Improving your report writing skills involves recognizing and addressing common mistakes. Here, we break down the key pitfalls and provide strategies for improvement. 1. Clarity Common Pitfalls A lack of clarity often results from the use of jargon, complex sentences, and irrelevant details. These elements can obscure the main message and confuse readers. Strategies for Improvement 2. Structure Common Pitfalls Poorly structured … [Read more...]
‘Cendekiawan’ Foundation Poised to Advocate for Medical Cannabis Governance Bill
The 'Cendekiawan Ilmu Pengetahuan' Foundation participated in a presentation titled "Decriminalizing Approach Towards Shifting Paradigms in Indonesia Cannabis Policy" at the International Conference on Drug Research and Policy. The event was held on May 14-15, 2024, at Atma Jaya Catholic University in Jakarta, Indonesia. The 'Cendekiawan Ilmu Pengetahuan' Foundation, also referred to as 'Cendekiawan,' was established on April 20, 2024. The foundation's first activity was participation in … [Read more...]
The Actual Differences Between Managing and Leading
By Steve Keating. Originally published on LEAD TODAY. Republished with permission. It has been a while since I’ve written on this topic. Considering the hefty increase over the last few months in subscribers to this blog it feels like it’s time again. The terms “managing” and “leading” are often used interchangeably, but they represent distinct aspects of organizational and team dynamics. While there is some overlap, they emphasize different roles and functions within a group or … [Read more...]
Is Patience Really a Virtue?
By Alan Culler Originally published on Wisdom from Unusual Places on February 26, 2024. Republished with permission. “Be Patient?” The first time I met Will, I remember thinking, “Now here is a guy who looks like a CEO.” Will was straight from Central Casting. He was a little older than I was at the time, late forties maybe. He was taller than me, maybe six-one and trim and wore an expensive medium gray small herringbone suit, tailored so you noticed that he worked out. … [Read more...]
Unlocking Copywriting Excellence with Pomodoro Technique
By Aulia R. Sungkar (Ollie). Originally published on Alveo.co.id, and reposted on Medium.com. You can read the writer’s comment about “Regular Breaks”, which also mentions “the Pomodoro Technique” on LinkedIn Community. In the dynamic realm of copywriting, where the pursuit of perfection is unyielding and deadlines are ever-looming, maintaining peak performance can feel like an uphill battle. As dedicated writers committed to delivering excellence in every word penned, we often find … [Read more...]
Unleashing the Power of Persuasive Writing: 10 Essential Tips
By Aulia R. Sungkar (Ollie). Originally published on Alveo.co.id, and reposted on Medium.com. In today's era of abundant information, the ability to capture attention and drive action through writing is a coveted skill. Persuasive writing is not just about presenting information, but it also involves crafting narratives that inspire individuals to take meaningful steps. In this article, we unveil the intricacies of persuasive writing through the following ten tips, transforming every word … [Read more...]
Integrating Storytelling in Annual Reporting
By Aulia R. Sungkar (Ollie). Originally published on Alveo.co.id, and reposted on Medium.com. Ever felt like annual reports were stuck in a world of numbers and technical writing? It's like they're speaking a language that only accountants understand. But what if I were to suggest a method to revolutionize this approach, to metamorphose these reports into compelling narratives? Imagine flipping through an annual report and finding yourself drawn into a narrative, rather than … [Read more...]
Experiencing Hong Kong
Jaunting through the top sights of Asia's world city Text & images: Aulia R. Sungkar (Ollie). This article was also reposted on Medium.com MasterCard’s latest Global Destination Cities Index has listed Hong Kong as one of the world’s ten most popular cities for travelers in 2023, with over 26.6 million international visitors coming to this China’s special administrative region in that particular year. With the city’s harmonious blend of vibrant Chinese culture, modern architecture, … [Read more...]
How to Lead and How Not to Lead – Part of a periodic series
By Steve Keating. Originally published on LEAD TODAY. Republished with permission. So let’s start with the how not to lead. In order for your people to follow you they will need to trust you. Trust is a two-way street so if you’re wondering how NOT to lead the first step is to demonstrate that you absolutely do not, under any circumstances, trust your people. They will find it impossible to trust you when it’s obvious you don’t trust them. You will be responsible for turning their … [Read more...]
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