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She smiled
For the first time, I saw a smile—yes, a real one—on the face of my famously “grumpy” neighbor. It was subtle, fleeting, maybe even just a reluctant grin… but unmistakably there. We had a brief exchange in front of the…
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Professionalism: Posture or Perfection?
What is professionalism? Is it about flawless performance? Total submission to the client?My answer is clear: no. In a world where tensions can erupt—even in the workplace—it’s essential to return to the basics. When a client, a colleague, or a…
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The Quiet Decline of the Thinking Mind or … How We Became Smart Enough to Stop Thinking
Do you hear, or do you listen? Do you see, or do you look? Do you follow, or do you lead? Do you believe, or do you think? Do you comply, or do you disrupt? … and how far would…
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The Synergy Between Reading and Writing – And the Magic That Happens In Between
Read, write. Read again, write always. And in between… the essential happens. Reading nourishes. Writing transforms. Between the two: synthesis, analysis, and questioning. It’s an endurance sport — deeply human. We read to learn, to broaden, to deconstruct. We write…
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Fast Fashion or Sustainable Style – An Ecological, Financial, and Social Choice
In the contemporary era, fast fashion has democratized access to style, even allowing those with limited financial resources to enjoy a constantly renewed wardrobe. There is no denying the satisfaction derived from frequently changing one’s outfit—even several times a day—to…
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Building bridges with words
Everywhere I look, I see communication gaps. From seemingly trivial moments in both personal and professional life to the more profound issues of a society teetering on the brink of conflict, these gaps are hard to ignore. Over time, especially…
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The charisma myth
Who Else Believes That Charisma Is Something You Either Have or Don’t? She seemed intrigued. The meeting had one focus: my speechwriting and ghostwriting services. I sat across from them—the top executive and his head of department—explaining how the right…
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Resonance & impact
It’s here! For as long as I can remember, I’ve dreamed of creating a magazine that sparks reflection and fosters thoughtful, objective discussions, all with a genuine human touch. It began in late childhood when I watched my newly widowed…
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Unlock Your Voice, Inspire Your Audience
Imagine this: you’ve just been invited to speak in front of 500 people. Hold on a second : What rush of emotions do you feel? Excitement? Pressure? Every time I was invited to speak—despite my growing experience and confidence—these thoughts…
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Creativity – our hidden gem
Have you ever found yourself in a meeting where your boss suddenly calls for more creativity? You glance around the room, noting stern faces in grey suits, each person hesitating, waiting for someone to speak. A single feeling dominates the…