Posts tagged "cat"

Good Mentors Mean Good Results

“My chief want in life is someone who shall make me do what I can.” said Emerson, Ralph Waldo, a famous American essayist and one of America’s most influential thinkers and writers. Right from infancy and at any stage in life one would be completely lost without guidance. Guidance from the right people and at...

CAT-A-LOGUE 2007 – write-up.

A dialogue is the beginning point of all successes! That is the reason for the mammoth popularity of CAT-A-LOGUE. This mega event that is conducted at all the centres of PT is distinctive in its flavour and success. With a totally-engrossed, involved, focussed, and clearly upbeat student audience, this event surely is a feather in...

Anything is possible!

Do I hear you say, “It is easy said then done?” If that is the case then let us share with you a small but important story by Lisa N. Redavid. Read the story and let the elements in it slowly pervade your senses. That in itself will make you think of the possibilities that...

On promoting Prac-CATs in PT Education

Kya seekha? Prashna yeh aisa hai Ki Prac-CAT apne jawab mein kehta hai: Such ki anubhooti karvata yeh test – This is an assuarance. Relax. Rest! * Where am I? What should I do? This is what the students ask. Your own learning, how its new – PracCAT tells you. Thats its task! [Arvind Passey]...

On reasons why others will listen to you

When Roy Croft remarked: ‘I love you not because of who you are, but because of who I am when I am with you’, he actually was initiating the magical powers that most of us dream of acquiring. The power to influence people! Influence is the art of winning people’s cooperation when you do not...

Paddle with the Current

Thoreau wrote: “You must live in the present, launch yourself on every wave, find your eternity in each moment. Fools stand on their island opportunities and look toward another land. There is no other land, there is no other life but this.” A couple of years ago, while my husband and I were on vacation,...

Passion brings out the best in us

Passion is the fact that brings out the best in us. Aristotle wrote: ‘All human actions have one or more of these seven causes: chance, nature, compulsions, habit, reason, passion and desire.’ Passion is not very difficult to define. It is clearly about two words “I can”. If reaching the top is the aim, then...

Life’s Momentum

Have you ever seen the clouds? What will happen if they always have the same shape and are always in the same place? Richard Bach rightly said that ‘if perfection is stagnation, then heaven is a swamp!’ Change and momentum give life to living. There are three keys to creating unstoppable momentum in your life....

Step into the IIM of your choice!

Performance is the doorway to results. If you wish to MBA your dreams, the day to give your best performance has been decided. The door which opens to the world of fame, recognition and success is awaits your knock. Yes, we are talking about CAT 2006 which is a dream of all those who’ll be...

The DNA of Personality

Jean Piaget wrote: “The principal goal of education is to create men who are capable of doing new things, not simply repeating what other generations have done – men who are creative, inventive, and discover.” It is important to lay emphasis on activities that add value to learning. The academic pursuit of a student must...

Success through analytical and calculation skills

‘CAT 2006’ notification is out and once again CAT has changed its colour. This time the most prestigious management entrance exam is going to be of 2½ hrs with some more minor changes like percentage criteria in graduation etc. One goes to the extent of saying it is the most prestigious exam, and enough evidence...

Copy for Pinnacle Brochure 2006

The Management Dream Dreams galore! The bright dream of management is not just about command and control. It is not enough to say: Dreams galore! Management is like a reality driven chess-board with sixty-four squares to play on and plan about but just the four centre squares to be strategically involved in toppling the opponent....