Can a leader fail? If he fails, would he still be a leader? By the end of this post you would be able to put yourself in either of the two broad categories- a leader or a team player. Read on…
What is leadership?
“Leadership is influence - nothing more, nothing less” - John Maxwell
Leadership is a [...]
I was planning to write a post on ‘Leadership Essay’ but before I do that I would like to share an excerpt from a book called Good-to-Great by Jim Collins.
In 1971, a seemingly ordinary man named Darwin E. Smith became chief executive of Kimberly-Clark, a stodgy old paper company whose stock had fallen 36 percent [...]
1. What is the purpose of an optional essay?
2. Is optional essay actually optional?
3. What if other candidates write an optional essay and I don’t?
4. What do I write in an optional essay when I have already written so much about myself in my previous essays?
5. Can I address only my weaknesses in an optional [...]
Let me start this post with a childhood anecdote today.
An old man on the point of death summoned his sons around him to give them some parting advice. He ordered his servants to bring in a faggot of sticks, and said to his eldest son: “Break it.” The son strained and strained, but with all [...]
A lot has already been said about how to write effective essays or how to write essays that sell. Today, I want to write about the common mistakes an applicant can make while writing his B School admission essays. From this post onwards, no TGite will commit mistakes while writing his/her essays. I promise.
Months ago, [...]
Whenever I visited my grandfather’s village in my childhood, my favorite pastime was to catch fish in the large pond lying next to my home. Although we kids had no nets to catch the fish and the water was too muddy to see them, we had devised a simple but effective method for trapping fish. [...]
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