Author Archives: Aastha Bensla
Prioritization Grid: 2 Ultimate Solutions to Organize Your Work
Prioritization Grid: 2 Ultimate Solutions to Organize Your Work Have you ever felt overwhelmed by the amount of work you have to do? Do you find yourself struggling to figure out what tasks to tackle first? Enter the prioritization grid, … Read More
6 Common Problem Solving Barriers and How Can Managers Beat them?
6 Common Problem Solving Barriers and How Can Managers Beat them? Humans, for centuries, have been hard-wired to solve problems; that’s how we survived and evolved over generations. We have a solid sense of solving problems but sometimes get stuck. … Read More
All About Attribution Bias in the Workplace: 5 Types, Examples and Tips
All About Attribution Bias in the Workplace: 5 Types, Examples and Tips We’ve all been there: a colleague misses a deadline, and you instantly blame their laziness. Or, you deliver a stellar presentation and credit it solely to your own … Read More
Understanding Persuasion and Negotiation with 10 Examples to become a Better Manager
Understanding Persuasion and Negotiation with 10 Examples to become a Better Manager You need to convince your star employee to take on a challenging new project, or maybe you’re negotiating a critical contract with a key client. These situations require … Read More
Tags: Assertive Communication, Trust
“The 5 Whys” Problem Solving Lessons From Toyota
“The 5 Whys” Problem Solving Lessons From Toyota When something goes wrong in a process or project, it’s essential to understand the root cause of the problem to prevent it from happening again. This is where the 5 Why’s technique … Read More
6-step template to make Reverse Brainstorming the Key to Unlocking Innovation
6-step template to make Reverse Brainstorming the Key to Unlocking Innovation As an innovator, you know that brainstorming is a crucial part of the creative process. But have you ever tried reverse brainstorming? This technique flips traditional brainstorming on its … Read More
Heuristic Problem Solving: A comprehensive guide with 5 Examples
Heuristic Problem Solving: A comprehensive guide with 5 Examples Do you find yourself struggling with problem solving? Do you often wonder if you have made the right choice? The good news is that there is a solution to these problems. … Read More
7 Expert Tips for Becoming Persuasive Leaders and Inspiring Success
7 Expert Tips for Becoming Persuasive Leaders and Inspiring Success Are you ready to take on a leadership role that inspires and motivates your team to achieve great things? One key trait of successful leaders is their ability to persuade … Read More
Critical Thinking vs Analytical Thinking: What’s the Difference?
Critical Thinking vs Analytical Thinking: What’s the Difference? Decision-making is one of the most crucial parts of our daily lives. We make multiple decisions throughout the day for both our personal and professional lives. Two types of thinking help us … Read More
Mastering the Mindset Game: Growth Mindset vs Fixed Mindset
Mastering the Mindset Game: Growth Mindset vs Fixed Mindset Do you believe that your abilities and traits are predetermine and cannot be altered? Or can you develop and improve them with consistent effort and learning? In psychology, these two beliefs … Read More
8 Step Strategic Thinking Process To Develop A Strategic Mindset
8 Step Strategic Thinking Process To Develop A Strategic Mindset A strategic thinker is the visionary who, before sailing into the unknown, plans for all possible scenarios and prepares a course of action. The strategic thinker is constantly thinking ahead … Read More
Strategic Thinking vs Strategic Planning: Which One Leads the Way to Success?
Strategic Thinking vs Strategic Planning: Which One Leads the Way to Success? Welcome to our blog, where we will explore strategic thinking and planning. While these two terms are often used interchangeably, they represent different aspects of the strategic management … Read More
Tags: Planning, Strategic Thinking
The Power of OKRs: 5 Examples of Successful Companies
The Power of OKRs: 5 Examples of Successful Companies OKRs (Objective-Based Results) are goals and key performance indicators organizations set for themselves. They help businesses and teams measure progress and align efforts around key goals. OKRs can be a great … Read More
The Power of Focus: Achieving Success by creating One Word Goals in 5 steps
The Power of Focus: Achieving Success by creating One Word Goals in 5 steps One word goals are a new-age way of setting goals. Instead of setting long-term and vague goals, such as losing weight or becoming more organized, people … Read More
Tags: Clear Goals, Flexible to Change, Guidance, Inspiring, Values
Small Steps to Big Wins: The Power of Micro Goals
Small Steps to Big Wins: The Power of Micro Goals One of the most powerful ways to achieve your goals is to set micro goals. The University of Pennsylvania defines micro-goal-setting as “a specific and actionable goal that drives improvement, … Read More