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Lessons from Albert Einstein

An outstanding scientist and insightful philosopher  Albert Einstein  has made his brilliant discoveries not only with the help of existing knowledge, but also thanks to his  inner voice  and  a power of his imagination . Einstein never believed in impossibility of anything and followed his own  secrets of success . Here are some of them. http://www.learning-mind.com/ten-secrets-to-success-of-albert-einstein/   1.  A person who has never made a mistake has never tried to do something new. The fear of mistake stops many of us at the moment of making an important decision. Sometimes such a decision can change all our life. And someone who dares knows that it’s better to regret something you have done than something you haven’t done.   2.  Education is what  remains after one has  forgotten  everything he learned in school. We remember only what we have learned by ourselves. Over years our memory erases everything we have learned at school. But the things we learned by ou

Outstanding Networking Quotes

“Networking with integrity creates a greater willingness of all parties to be part of a human conduit to serve as energy and resource to one another. Sometimes you will give more than you receive and sometimes you will get back more than you give. It’s not about keeping score.” -- Chris London, Editor of Manhatten Society “It's the oldest, corniest piece of advice in the world but it still works. The strongest networks are built on friendship. Be a friend not only to the people in your network, but to the people who matter the most to the people in your network.” -- Harvey Mackay, Businessman and Author “Think about it: everybody you know, everyone that you meet, also know about 250 people. So every time you cultivate a relationship with one new person, you have actually expanded your personal inventory by 250 people - every single time.” -- Bob Burg, Author and Speaker “The richest people in the world look for and build networks, everyone else looks for work.” -- Robert Kiy

Time Management

TM is the most critical of all resources ...in a way I value it more than money ...This section of Mind Tools teaches you time management skills. These are the simple, practical techniques that have helped the leading people in business, sport and public service reach the pinnacles of their careers. The  40+ skills  taught here help you become highly effective, by showing you how to identify and focus on the activities that give you the greatest returns. Doing this will save you time, helping you work smarter, not harder. What's more, these same techniques help you beat work overload – a key source of stress. http://www.mindtools.com/pages/main/newMN_HTE.htm