5 Valuable Public Speaking Lessons from The Toastmasters Club

5 Valuable Public Speaking Lessons from The Toastmasters Club

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“Unless you plan to settle in a deserted island, communication is important.”

Not sure, who said this, but when I think of it, it is so very true. Individuals are single entities, like islands and communication helps us to make relationships. Communication is probably the first thing that we learn in life, but it becomes one of the most difficult things to pursue later. Unfortunately, we get very little public speaking lessons in our traditional academic journey.

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How to Focus - A Guest Post by Piyali Dey

How to Focus : Ideas , Infographic & Some Wonderful Quotes

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My current job requires me to focus on many different types of works for a considerable long amount of time on a daily basis. It demands constant context switching, staying productive and delivering results at the end of each day. I read many interviews of the successful people in order to find out how they have achieved this difficult task and as I eventually came to realize that no matter what you do in your life to get success, FOCUS is indeed your key.

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How Anirban Saha's Blog Post Attracted 10K Visitors Within 5 Days

How My Blog Post Attracted 10K Visitors Within 5 Days

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My recent blog post “How important is one’s class 12 results?” attracted 10,000+ unique visitors to my blog within 5 days, resulted in 1000+ social shares, initiated interesting conversations on my blog comments & Social Media, appeared on Google Now cards, got shared by BlogAdda on Twitter, brought personal messages asking for career suggestions. Above all the post reached and made sense to a large number of students across the country. So when Souravda asked me to write a guest post on ‘how did I do it’, I readily agreed. I am sharing everything I did step-by-step, hoping it will help new bloggers to spread their message to their target audience more effectively.

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Somrwita Guha IconsAround Interview

#IconsAround Interview: Somrwita Guha – Creative Entrepreneur from Kolkata

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People say ‘women can’t do business’. There is a saying ‘Bengalis can’t do business’. Many left Kolkata saying ‘You can’t run a Startup in Kolkata’. Stop, stop, stop! Who cares what people say? Rather let me introduce you to a person, who has dispelled all these myths, and growing a Startup in Kolkata, inspite of being a Bengali woman. Meet Somrwita Guha, the coolest boss and young owner of Papercup.

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Social Media Strategy for Bloggers

Social Media Strategy for Bloggers – Integration to Promotion

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So you’ve started your blog? Great! Welcome to the club. Now what? Don’t you want the world to know about your blog? Ofcourse you do, otherwise you could have written on your Diary instead. But if you are not a popular person already or don’t have fan following, how can you reach to a large audience? There are so many blogs out there, how would you stand apart from the rest? A well-defined Social Media strategy for bloggers like you is the answer.

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Love thyself, date thyself!

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She is pretty. She is beautiful. She never breaks my heart. She loves me. She smiles at me each time I look at her in the mirror. And I gain confidence in my abilities. She is me.

When was the last time you looked at the mirror and admired yourself without the odd, guilty feeling of narcissism?

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The Great Indian Chamcha - Several Ways to Claim the tite

The Great Indian Chamcha – Several Ways to Claim the Title

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In this post I am sharing with you different ways to claim the title “The Great Indian Chamcha”. And the good news is that everyone is given opportunities for that throughout their lives. Statutory WARNING: Before you proceed and read the entire post, please make sure that you are sane enough to digest humor and accept some bitter truths. If you are ‘If I don’t like what you say, you must rot in hell’  type, get the hell out of my blog right now! For the rest of the world, welcome.

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