Hi Reader, A few mornings ago, I revisited a simple story. An elderly man was walking on a beach when he noticed a young boy repeatedly bending down and throwing something into the sea. Curious, he asked, āWhat are you doing?ā The boy replied,āThese starfish were thrown out by the sea last night. If I donāt put them back, theyāll die.ā The man laughed gently and said,āThere are hundreds, maybe thousands of starfish here. What difference will it make?ā The boy picked up one more starfish,...
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Hi Reader, Have you ever noticed how some people seem to command the room effortlessly? They share their ideas, and everyone listensācaptivated, engaged, and inspired. What if I told you that this level of influence isnāt reserved for a chosen few? You, too, can achieve this simply by mastering one powerful skill: storytelling. Imagine... Imagine walking into any meeting, presentation, or conversation and knowing that your words will make an impact. Imagine being able to communicate your...
about 1 year agoĀ ā¢Ā 1 min read
Hi Reader, This Diwali, letās light up not just our homes but our potential to inspire, connect, and grow. āØ Iām thrilled to introduce a Diwali Special Offer on the Silver Membership of Confident Storytelling Hub ā created especially for working professionals, entrepreneurs, and coaches who know theyāre meant for more. Why Silver Membership? Why Now? Imagine having access to exclusive tools, techniques, and a supportive community that help you: Communicate with Impact as a Working...
over 1 year agoĀ ā¢Ā 2 min read
Hi Reader, I got so many DMs, messages, emails, etc asking where is a central place where we can see many stories to refer to in our presentations, speaking, etc. Let me share the good news with you. For Reader, we have created a brand new Instagram page with mostly reusable stories. Let me share one below. Have you heard about the American Gold Rush in California. Sam Brannan was one clever person who used his wit to become the first millionaire during this gold rush. What did he do. Check...
over 1 year agoĀ ā¢Ā 1 min read
Toast With Haritosh š Edition 35 A weekly Newsletter for Reader by Yours Truly Coach Haritosh Srivastav You can also read this newsletter here Happy Friday Reader, Can you believe we are already entering into the last Quarter of 2023. It seemed we barely even started 2023. So what are your plans Reader for the next 3 months. More importantly what action are you going to take in the next 3 months I know a number of multinationals where what is done in these last 3 months of the year is...
over 2 years agoĀ ā¢Ā 4 min read
Toast With Haritosh š Edition 34 A weekly Newsletter for Reader by Yours Truly Coach Haritosh Srivastav You can also read this newsletter here Happy Saturday Reader, Are You Perfectiniost or Completionist Are you someone who is looking at things perfectly (the perfect video, the perfect pitch, the perfect newsletter ;) ) Or Are you someone who loves to complete things for the sake of it. If you ask me, the extremes of both these approaches are dangerous. If you become a perfectionist, you end...
over 2 years agoĀ ā¢Ā 4 min read
Toast With Haritosh š Edition 33 A weekly Newsletter for Reader by Yours Truly Coach Haritosh Srivastav You can also read this newsletter here Happy Friday Reader, When I attend UPW by Tony Robbins one phrase which clearly resonated with me was - What You Focus On Expands If you focus on positives, you'll see positives. If you focus on challenges, you'll see challenges everywhere It's also called Reticular Activation System (RAS). Reader, even though there is so much negativity around us, I...
over 2 years agoĀ ā¢Ā 4 min read
Toast With Haritosh š Edition 32 A weekly Newsletter for Reader by Yours Truly Coach Haritosh Srivastav You can also read this newsletter here Happy Friday Reader, How often do you feel like restarting? Restarting going to the gym, taking music lessons, attending networking events so on & so forth. I know it's an uncomfortable feeling especially if you have struggled in the past. Here's one thing that might help you. JUST DO IT Yes, it's that simple. Once you do, your muscle memory will take...
over 2 years agoĀ ā¢Ā 4 min read
Toast With Haritosh š Edition 31 A weekly Newsletter for Reader by Yours Truly Coach Haritosh Srivastav You can also read this newsletter here Happy Friday Reader, I am outside the Summer Camp gate waiting to pick up my daughter and suddenly the caretaker said something that truly resonated with me 100% and I thought I would share it with you. She said - "We all make all the noise & complaints and provide bad feedback but how many times do we take time to appreciate and share a good or...
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