Funny Thought: My job was to say “Google sucks”
There is a great story on Business Week (http://www.businessweek.com/the_thread/techbeat/archives/2009/10/googles_scott_h.html ) about Google's "Evaluation Team" ("Eval"), the team which, among...
Random Thought: Training Level 5 Leadership
A few months ago, I wrote about the idea of "Egoless Ego". Main idea: To achieve breakthroughs, you need to have enough ego to know you can change the world, AND at the same time be egoless enough...
Funny Thought: Letter of Recommendation
My friend, Ke, told me that in China, it is common for graduating students to write their own letters of recommendation in the names of their professors. If I got to write my own recommendation in...
Random Thought: Dealing with distress
Over the years, I've developed a 4-step plan to deal with my distress. I hope this would be helpful to you too. My 4 steps are: 1. Know when you're not in pain. 2. Do not feel bad about feeling...
Sometimes, When I’m Alone, I Search Inside Myself (Part II)
(Continued from Part I) In Part I, we described the 3 principles behind Search Inside Yourself (SIY), Google's homegrown program for developing Emotional Intelligence: 1. Emotional skills are...
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