Grey Goose and Gander  Once upon a time, there was a peaceful kingdom. The king heard rumors that barbarians were going to attack his castle soon. So he called his twofavorite pets – the huge grey goose and gander. “My dear goose and gander, our kingdom is in danger. Take my daughter to a safe place on top of the ... Read More »

VIVAN’s CSR VIVAN is firm in its commitment to social responsibility and considers Human and Social Development as an integral part of our working process, aiming to make a difference in people’s lives. We deliver it with unstilted support from each individual in the Organization, which is a motivational factor at higher end of Human needs for each individual, that ... Read More »

THE BRICK A young and successful executive was traveling down a neighborhood street, going a bit too fast in his new Jaguar. He was watching for kids darting out from between parked cars and slowed down when he thought he saw something. As his car passed, no children appeared. Instead, a brick smashed into the Jag’s side door! He slammed ... Read More »

Leadership Lessons From Virgin Hotels, Courtesy Of Richard Branson And CEO Raul Leal “Here’s a great story about how Richard (Branson) works with his companies, in this case ours,” Raul Leal, CEO of Virgin Hotels, tells me. “We picked this building (the former Old Dearborn Bank Building in downtown Chicago) to build out as the future flagship of Virgin Hotels ... Read More »

Productivity Killers at the Workplace Four of the top work productivity killers and solutions to beat them   Meetings and conference calls Surfing the internet Email Traveling and commuting   Courtesy : Entrepreneur Magazine Read More »

Reduce your Trash Think about how much trash you make in year. Reducing the amount of solid waste you produce in a year means taking up less space in landfills Buying concentrated or multipurpose products also helps to lower your trash output At work, when taking your lunch hour, avoid buying take-away meals, which produce large quantities of waste, especially ... Read More »