by Pablo German | Apr 10, 2021 | Emotions, personal development
Hope for the best and expect the worst. What does this common saying mean to you? When I was single and looking to mingle, I remember texting a girl and having expectations about a reply. Usually, this would lead to disappointment. When I think about it today, it...
by Pablo German | Oct 26, 2020 | learning, personal development
In my teenager years, since I was 12 until I was 19, I played competitive chess. At the beginning, when I lost a game in a tournament, I used to cry. By the time I was 18, when I lost a game I would smile and congratulate my opponent. What made the difference? In...
by Pablo German | May 1, 2020 | communication, learning, personal development
Would you like to help someone improve? Providing feedback, when done effectively, allows the person receiving the information to improve their performance. When done incorrectly, it may be ignored, it may be discouraging, and it can even damage the relationship...
by Pablo German | Mar 8, 2020 | learning, personal development
More than a decade ago when I became interested in personal development, I started setting myself a series of goals. Setting goals for yourself was the mainstream advice I was getting. Not only set goals, visualise them. Every day repeat to yourself in front of the...
