Excellence with G.O.P.T.A.© Series: Part 57 (Add spice of attitude to your skills)

By: Dr. Sanjay Kumar Agarwal, Sr. Associate Editor, ICN Group (In the past article, we knew about the importance of learning new skills so as to speedily achieve our goals. Today, we will know about importance of having correct ‘attitude’ so as to achieve your goals.) Add spice of attitude to your skills Zig Ziglar, one of the greatest motivational speaker planet earth has witness said, “Your attitude, not your aptitude, will determine your altitude”. Before talking anything about ‘attitude’, I wish to share an example of cricket legend, Sachin Tendulkar.…

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Enhance your Lifestyle with NLP+ © Series: Part 30

By: Shantanu Das Sharma, Sr. Associate Editor, ICN Group Quick recap of what we have covered in Part 29 When Dealing with Phobias: The Ultimate Anchors Step 1. Test the Phobia Step 2. Create a Series of Resourceful Anchors Step 3. Do a Double Disassociation Step 4. Change the Internal Representation of the Past Experience Step 5. Re-associate Back into the Experience Step 6. Test it! THE TRANSFORMATION OF MEANING The meaning you choose to give is the meaning you create. Imagine that the company you have worked so hard…

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Lok Sabha Elections 2019: BJP First List Out, PM To Contest From Varanasi, Rajnath Singh From Lucknow

The polling will be held on April 11, April 18, April 23, April 29, May 6, May 12 and May 19 for 543 Lok Sabha seats. NEW DELHI: The BJP announced the first list of candidates for upcoming Lok Sabha Elections 2019 on Thursday. Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare JP Nadda said a total of 182 candidates will be announced. PM Modi will contest from Varanasi, Amit Shah from Gandhinagar, Rajnath Singh from Lucknow and Nitin Gadkari from Nagpur. Nadda further said that VK Singh will contest from…

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INDIA CELEBRATES HOLI TO KEEP THE LIGHT OF LOVE BURNING IN HEARTS OF PEOPLE!

By: Kauser Khan, Associate Editor-ICN  LUCKNOW: The colour of festival always helps in bringing the beautiful smile on the faces.People enjoys its every moment truly with much fervor and ethusiasm. Across the world wherever Indians or people of Indian origin are present Holi is celebrated with gusto and bonhomie. People play with colours, light a bonfire called Holika and celebrate the victory of good over evil. Well, the essence of any festival is to take a break from the daily humdrum of life and make it interesting. The other major intention of…

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Excellence with G.O.P.T.A.© Series: Part 56 (Learn New Skills)

By: Dr. Sanjay Kumar Agarwal, Sr. Associate Editor, ICN Group (In the past article, we knew about the benefits of inculcating good financial habits. Today, we will know about importance of learning new skills so as to speedily achieve our goals.) Learn new skills Suppose, the very next moment, you get the magical lamp of Aladin granting you one wish to get a new skill of your choice or improvise any present skill, what skill you will love to get or improvise? Think, developing which skill can bring positive changes…

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Enhance your Lifestyle with NLP+ © Series: Part 29

By: Shantanu Das Sharma, Sr. Associate Editor, ICN Group Quick recap of what we have covered in Part 28 Four Steps to Creating a Powerful Anchor Step 1. Get into an Intense, Fully Associated State Step 2. At the Peak of the State, Apply the Anchor Step 3. Break the State. Then, Repeat Steps 1 & 2 At Least Five to Ten Times Step 4. Test the Anchor The Keys to Anchoring Key 1: Intensity Key 2: Timing Key 3: Uniqueness Key 4: Replication Anchor Yourself for a Successful Outcome…

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Excellence with G.O.P.T.A.© Series: Part 55

By: Dr. Sanjay Kumar Agarwal, Sr. Associate Editor, ICN Group (Inculcate Good Financial Habits) (In the past article, we knew about the importance of becoming a lifelong learner. Today, we will know about inculcating good financial habits.) Inculcate good financial habits We all know that fulfillment of our necessities & desires depends upon money. Earning varies from person to person. Some earn more, some less. Whatever may be your level of income, you will find that your ‘desires’ are increased to meet your income or even exceed the income. You…

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New Zealand Set Benchmark in Crisis Communication amidst Worst Terrorist Attack

By: Dr. Kumar Raka, Editor-ICN NEW DELHI: Two gunmen separately attacked mosques in Christchurch, New Zealand, killing dozens of people on March 14, 2019. One of the attackers appears to have livestreamed his actions on Facebook, forcing the company to answer for its role in the tragedy. The original live video of last week’s Christchurch attacks was viewed 4,000 times before it was removed, Facebook has said. The inability to control and moderate social media platforms was highlighted at this time of crisis in New Zealand. On 14 March at…

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Play Safe Holi

By: Dr Samayug Bhowmik, Bureau Chief-ICN West Bengal  KOLKATA: Holi is a festival of spring.It is a festival that strengthens  relationships and spreads the message of brotherhood. It is predominantly celebrated with great enthusiasm in India and Nepal.Nowadays it is also celebrated in other countries of Asia and in Western countries .It is known as the “festival of colours“.  During spring season,due to the changes in weather, different types of viral illnesses e.g  fever,cough and cold,chickenpox are common. The playful smearing of naturally coloured powders made from herbs and other…

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Basant Utsav In Bengal : The Celebration Of The Advent Of Spring

By: Barnali Bose, Editor-ICN Group  KOLKATA: “Nothing is so beautiful as Spring,” says the English poet,Gerard Manley Hopkins.Spring is a miraculous experience. Nature regains  life  after Winter makes an exit. The nightingale bursts into a melodious tune amidst the world that had seemed so dull. Silently beneath the cold hard ground the plants and trees had been preparing to return with renewed vigour. Spring gives us hope for rejuvenation in our own lives as well. It is a time to renew the excitement and zest for life that thrives  inside us. Holi…

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