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Tag: life lessons learned
“Avoid That Tourist Price” (Wiser Next Week: On Negotiation & Influence)
Never settle for the first price, ask around less you get taken for a ride.
“Disarm Your Adversaries” (Wiser Next Week: On Relations with Others)
It's best to reveal a flaw you have rather then letting others pick it apart.
“A Tale of Two Jobs” (Wiser Next Week: On Parenting)
Touching someone's life and knowing that it will effect them after your gone, however little, that passing of the torch… means something.
“Just Pretend For Their Sake” (Wiser Next Week: On Management and Leadership)
Limits are placed on both your time and the amount of labor you can perform on any given day. Therefore, it is important to use the time of others when any large project is undertaken.
“Look In Your Pockets” (Wiser Next Week: On The Simple Life)
Rummage through your pockets, more often then not it will help you solve your problems. If you use your intuition, creativity and brains.
“Better Speeches Means Bullet Point Images” (Wiser Next Week: On Remembering & Knowing)
The extra effort on building memory allows one to speak better and recall knowledge more efficiently.
“Always Have Your Guinea Pigs” (Wiser Next Week: On Learning)
Even if you are the adventurous type, there is no way that you will be the pioneer for everything. So if you are going after X bit have not done so yet, the information you have at your disposal will be inferior to someone that has been there done that.
“Budget Your Life” (Wiser Next Week: On Time)
Only then when one stops living for the sake of others will regrets be minimized and satisfaction maximized.
“Linking Theory With Practicality” (Wiser Next Week: On Decision Making)
Decide now and adjust along the way. Quickly identify the worse-case scenario as well as what you have to gain. If it still seems favorable, do it.
Kingston S. Lim 