Technical vs. Adaptive Skills

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In the last 6 months, I have been facilitating a training called Insights Discovery. I have helped in profiling 100+ participants so far and have found this a very useful instrument for self awareness, and also on interpersonal awareness. Similar to MBTI, Insights also uses Carl Jung’s phenomenal work on – psychological types.  But the crux of this training is – a simple common language to understand the differences in preferences of people to communicate very effectively. Also a year and half back, my manager suggested me to attend a training called Crucial Conversations offered by Vital Smarts. The training was a 2 day course. This training focuses on how to handle conversation with high stakes / emotions involved.  And many...

How to make money by doing small errands – Service Networking

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If you are at home and want to make some money by doing some small tasks there are many options available – especially you have a computer and internet connection available. This life hacker post explains various options. In addition to online tasks there is an interesting startup called Taskrabbit which is basically trying to tap the unorganized labor pool to complete some of our day to day errands.   This is just a 3 step process: You post a task first. Then there are folks pre...