by Manoj Chawla | Jan 31, 2016 | Behaviour Economics, cognitive load, habits, Management, Organise, People, Psychology, Self Management, Stress
Do you think you lack willpower or motivation? do you know that 45% of people give up their New Year’s resolution by the end of the 1st month. 65% of people do not use their gym membership for the full period. (the average duration of joining a gym is 11...
by Manoj Chawla | Jan 22, 2016 | Adversity, Blog, Design Thinking, Life Hacks, New Business Models
Today, I went to a very interesting talk at the Dublin Chamber of Commerce. It was give by Jessica Hayden from the Innovation Academy at UCD. (Thank you Jessica for an excellent presentation). While her talk was about Design Thinking (An approach I recommend to...
by Manoj Chawla | Jan 17, 2016 | Blog, Life Hacks, Psychology, work life balance
Yesterday, I had one of the best days of my life. I spent the evening until 2am today speaking with my son. He is in his final year in college and like a lot of students, keen to get into the job market and get a career. He has been uncertain of what he wants. The...
by Manoj Chawla | Jan 13, 2016 | Blog, Cognitive bias, Life Hacks, People, work life balance
One of the biggest issues that many of the people I mentor have is that the fail to plan, budget, estimate and track their time schedules accurately. Too often people fail to accurately estimate the correct amount of time to do “stuff” It could be they...
by Manoj Chawla | Jan 3, 2016 | innovation
Yesterday I was mentoring and the entrepreneur I was with was talking about product design and it got me to thinking about product development, innovation and reinvention. Innovation is a subject I am passionate about To often we think innovation is a process of...