Only recently have we begun to understand the specific cognitive skills that contribute to business success and how to measure them. Hopefully, this insight will allow us to more keenly focus our attention on indentifying and cultivating decision-making abilities in the executive population.
In a high-IQ job pool, soft skills like discipline, drive and empathy mark those who emerge as outstanding.
The government must nurture an eco-system where the economy is primed for growth; and growth promotes all-rounddevelopment. Where development is employment-generating ; and employment is enabled by skills. Where skills are synced with production; and production is benchmarked to quality. Where quality meets global standards; and meeting global standards drives prosperity. Most importantly, this prosperity is for the welfare of all. That is my concept ofeconomic good governance and all round development.
Any fool can do something cool and look cool, but it takes skill to make something uncool cool again.
A successful director is someone who has the combination of skills that you can learn, but there's also an intuitive sensibility that they bring to it, that they've developed on their own and that is singular to them.
The only skills you need to be an entrepreneur are the ability to fail, to have ideas, to sell those ideas, to execute on them, and to be persistent so even as you fail you learn and move onto the next adventure.
Kids make their mark in life by doing what they can do, not what they can't. . . School is important, but life is more important. Being happy is using your skills productively, no matter what they are.
There is a clear connection between developing the skills and talents of young people, and our economic success as a province. Initiatives like the Make Your Pitch competition and the Ontario Social Impact Voucher help us nurture the next generation of business leaders. We will continue creating an inviting environment for our next generation of entrepreneurs, ensuring they develop the right skills needed to succeed in a globally competitive economy and build the future of Ontario.
A batsman's skill and technique are judged on how he faces the Duke ball in England
Motivation aside, if people get better at these life skills, everyone benefits: The brain doesn't distinguish between being a more empathic manager and a more empathic father.
The test of an outfielder's skill comes when he has to go against the fence to make a catch.
Enlightenment is just the beginning, later on come other skills. . . patience, a forgiving nature, extreme attention. . . .
People call me Wayne Wonder and it also goes back to football because I could do mad skills with the ball and people would marvel and wonder how I could do it.
Leaders create and inspire new leaders by instilling faith in their leadership abilities and helping them develop and hone leadership skills they don't know they possess.
A good part of my leadership skills is crafted from learning from experiences early in my career that were not positive experiences.
A data scientist is that unique blend of skills that can both unlock the insights of data and tell a fantastic story via the data.
Recovery is an important word and a vital concept. It means renewal of life and energy. Knowing how and when to recover may prove to be the most important skill in your life.
A person is never happy except at the price of some ignorance. [The ability to focus on positives and distract your mind from negatives for at least a time is a necessary skill for being happy. ]
The ability to qualify for, receive, and act on personal revelation is the single most important skill that can be acquired in this life.
I do like to drive fast and I have gotten pulled over in the past. I use my skills to get out of tickets.