Author: sipractce
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Education: The teacher, student and the transformation.
Education is a transformative process. The students and the teacher are urged to focus on the “process” of learning and not get distracted by mere evidences and their interpretation and the divisions they invariably bring about. The education process was described as analogous to crossing the river with four steps: Step 1: Teacher points the…
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The vanishing study habits
Good study habits are indeed vanishing habits. The only way to avoid such pitfall is for the individuals to assume their self ownership to realize that reading is not just a mechanical chore. Good study habits and reading are skills that enhance vocabulary, comprehension, assimilation of ideas and synthesis of arguements to arrive at conclusions.Those…
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Family
“I am your reasoning, your knowledge, your teachings in the scriptures, your God in your temple, your father, your mother, your siblings and friends and everything that has enabled you to be who you are. I am the limitless “You” in you, your family at large”.
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Happy Mother’s Day
This motherly love and willingness to care for others is instinctive and is generational. It is a special gift of nature to the human kind. So, to all mothers, who make this world a psecial place: Happy Mother’s day!
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The ills of Japanese economy: Seperating the reality from perceptions
All companies of the developed nations need to “think different and act different”. In the past three decades, most of these companies have gone after the “easy money” of replicating known solutions – in terms of physical goods and their production – using IT applications as the back bone for such effort. This has resulted…
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Curb Violence in sports rather than Violent sports
Focus on Curbing Violence in sports; This requires why is there violence in sports in the first place and how you can contribute to curbing or reducing such violence.
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Toyota Management at the top — Is it anything more than listening to your mom and your school teacher?
My mom always told me, “it is OK for you to make mistakes, when you are young. I am around to guide you. But, there will come a time, when you will be grown up and I will be gone. At that time, you will be responsible on your own” She also told me, “Pay…
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Motivational tools: Payment Vs. Incentive to study
Better education, especially for the poor and unmotivated children is a laudable goal. No one should fault any one for giving it a try. But, it would be valuable if such efforts were made in a concerted effort that involves the school, the teachers, parents, students, donors and the politicians. But, such working together –…
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Underground Boss Vs. Management by Walking around
I wonder if the reality TV shows like “Undercover Boss” is making the senior managers to take thime and to pause and reflect: “Am I spending enough time with employees at all levels and getting to know them and their issues well? Can I use more of management by walking around? Can I promote the…
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Safety, Employment and Economic prosperity for all
It is the job of every consumer to learn not only what they consume and its price, but also how it is produced and where, the risks behind such jobs and can we afford such risks or remain oblivious to such risks? After all, we live in a “Knowledge Economy”. Does it not mean that,…
Spirituality In Practice 