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Success is being yourself

Success has various shapes and forms. But in the end there is only one success -to be able to spend your life with yourself and in your own way. Success is a long path and a journey of discovery. But there is only one success -to be able to spend your life in your own way, and specially with the person you see in the mirror. There are no formulas or secrets to success, but it has all to do with the way we look at our lives, our challenges, and the way we create our thoughts of it in the process Read more […]

10 Special Things to Say to Yourself

Understand that sometimes I have to walk away and move in order for others to enjoy the view. I am an optimist. I do believe that the best is always yet to come in my life. But being optimistic is sometimes foolish and difficult as Peter Ustinov once put it.  Sometimes a personal goal, obsession and drive, a particular dream, ambition can create frustration. Also the same happens with the lack of a clear drive, focus or decision. In this landscape things will probably become sometimes too Read more […]

7 Characteristics of Highly Successful People

Personal success comes when one knows what he wants and focus on solutions to a specific set of challenges. And success varies according to cultures, family background, psychological profile and of course with will power. Nevertheless successful people are driven with passion, and they  love themselves. Highly Successful People  work to build an indestructible personality developing everyday  integral features that create a sort of an inner algorithm, which gives life an order of magnitude, Read more […]

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Facebook IPO how Social Media disrupts the economy!

Facebook IPO is out there and is real! It shows that Software, the Digital and the Social Media industry as a whole are eating / replacing the economy / disrupting it. And although it seems crazy I believe it is also good news, not just because of Facebook in itself but because of what it represents, the digital world industry and all the economy. The advent of Facebook is the emergence of new digital open data, a somehow new economy. If Facebook keep they user base happy they are well positioned Read more […]

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the world is not going to end tomorrow

Believe me the world is not going to end tomorrow. independent of all turmoil, independent of all challenges, independent of any drama or present nightmare, conflict. After any tempest there is always the quiet moment when the sea gets calmer. The important is to keep making a statement about believing and keep on learning every day that there is a need to be thankful with everything one gets not with in effect we don’t have or owns. It is imperative to make a bold statement for life and keep Read more […]

Richard Brandson, Steve Jobs Capitalism and Creating Value

The truth about business, entrepreneurship or any form of organised activity is not about simply profit, it is about creating value. The creation of Value is the ultimate goal for any venture, company, business model and even government or politic party whatever its dimension, location or strategy. Recently Richard Branson an entrepreneur known for its eccentricity and smart way of managing an ever evolving disruptive brand said: “Capitalism has “lost its way” and financial profit should no longer Read more […]

Money, Wealth, Social Media and Gamification

There is a Shift between Money, Co-creation, Social Media and Gamification We are in a historical paradox crossroad for humanity. It is thus a frightening time for the world finances and economics where at the same time the concept of money is pushed further through the advent of social media, co-creation, the social graph and concepts such as Gamification that are taking over of reality and creating a kind of twilight zone. On one hand there is extreme poverty mixed with extreme wealth, the advent Read more […]

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How to change your will and How to Change Yourself

Change your will, change yourself and no Excuses! What is change? Do you real want to change? These are 2 critical questions to ask yourself in the light of a present world where the keyword crisis is out there running as a hopeless virus. But another question to ask is if man kind is really just a civilisation in crisis? Or an hopeless civilisation? I don’t buy it. And my statement is that we can change things and use the challenges we face as an amazing opportunity to move forward and create Read more […]

How to design a Vision

How to design a Vision? You design a vision with  inspiration, change and Share! The right design of a vision can only be done through an emergence of re-designing the way we think and act! And yes the way we share! The concept of vision is very personal and can drive people to achieve great things and execute massive actions. A clear Vision can deliver a way to inspiration and with the right measure of passion one can indeed reach a lot. But this can only be done through a strong design. A Read more […]

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19 Top Social Media Digital Authors and Metrics

19 Top social media digital authors and metrics, the reinvention of the authorship concept and social reach! Social Media is there and with it new disruption and new trends. Social Media is expanding and redefining the concept of author, the creator and of course the meaning of authorship and copyright. This post is a reflection of what makes a top social media digital author and what are the best metrics to define it. Also this post is a selection of authors that somehow are the key influences in Read more […]