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The Difficult and Dangerous Journey to Vasuki Tal
Kovid Mittall and his crew continue their hike, trekking towards Vasuki Tal. Situated at an altitude of 5,300 meters, Mittall faces significant physical difficulties such as dehydration, sunburn, and altitude sickness due to rapid ascent...
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Challenges and Setbacks: a Mountaineer's Journey
After a day of difficult hiking, the entire team, including the sherpas, is exhausted. They decide to halt three hours before reaching their intended destination, setting up camp early so they do not risk hiking in the dark. They...
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Crossing Rivers and Dodging Boulders: Hiking in the Himalayas
On day four at Bhojbasa, the narrator feels fit and ready to push forward. Today's journey involves the dangerous endeavor of crossing a river on a man-pulled trolley. As he walks, Mittall discusses the significance of this specific...
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A Hiker's Journey from Gangotri to Bhojbasa
Kovid Mittall begins his journey from Gangotri to Bhojbasa, an adventure he describes as challenging yet rewarding. As he hikes, Mittall details the physical exertions of hiking at high altitudes and the strategic breaks taken along the...
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Acclimating to Altitude and Preparing for a Mountain Hike
Kovid Mittall wanders around the town of Gangotri as he prepares to begin a big hike the next day. Mittall is filled with personal reflections on happiness, the beauty of nature, and the importance of acclimatizing to high altitudes. The...
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Adventure and Apprehension at 23,000 Feet
Kovid Mittall, an enthusiastic mountaineer, is embarking on another climbing expedition in the Himalayas at an elevation above 23,000. As he begins his journey, Mittall highlights three possible outcomes: success, failure, or a...
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Exploring the World of Robots: From Human-like Androids to Self-driving Cars
This video explores the advancements in robotics, showcasing lifelike androids created by engineers striving to replicate human characteristics. From robots with flexible silicon skin and natural movements to a professor's artificial...
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Evolution of Tank Technology: From Challenger 2 to Hybrid Electric Prototypes
The video discusses the evolution of tank technology, highlighting the Challenger 2's service history and the potential shift towards hybrid electric power sources in future tank designs. It also mentions the British Army's interest in...
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Five Simple Presentation Structures for a Compelling Presentation
In an earlier video, I described a compelling presentation structure. Here are five variations on it that I have used successfully. Get our Presentation Skills Toolkit, which accompanies this course https://managementcourses.gumroad.com...
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Momentum: How to Make it Easy for them to Say 'Yes'
An important part of influence is making it as easy as possible for someone to comply. And there are two great techniques from the world of time management to generate momentum and make it easy for them to say yes.
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Closing: How to Finish Your Presentation and Close with Real Impact
People will most easily remember two parts of your presentation: the start and the finish. So, you need a powerful way to close. Let’s take a look at some of my favorite ways of closing. Get our Presentation Skills Toolkit, which...
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What is Peter Senge's Learning Organization?
Peter Senge wrote best-selling book, ‘The Fifth Discipline: The art and practice of the learning organization‘. This book has been rated by Harvard Business Review as one of the seminal management books. And his big idea was the Learning...
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Sales Prospecting [Sales Process Part 1 of 9]
The sales process starts with prospecting. This is how we find potential future customers – or ‘prospects’.
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NLP's Logical Levels of Change: (aka Neurological Levels)
We perceive the world, learn, and change at different levels. Robert Dilts developed a simple model of these levels to help us understand how change happens – and why it sometimes does not. He referred to them as neurological levels – or...
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Chairing Meetings - Meetings as Conversations
Meetings are conversations - sometimes a series of conversations. So, in this video, we consider meetings as conversations and look at the five types of conversation that can make up a meeting.
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Types of Performance Feedback: 8 Varieties
There is a lot of jargon around performance feedback - and a lot of different types of performance feedback. Let's unpick them all.
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Chairing Meetings - How to Close Your Meeting
People remember beginnings and endings, So, when you are chairing meetings, always pay attention to how you close your meeting.
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Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD) - The Accumulation of Fatty Plaque in the Arteries
Explore the intricacies of Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD) with this visually captivating animation. Using a creative storytelling approach and the metaphor of a distribution chain, you'll discover how the arteries face restricted blood...
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Climate Change Impact: Unusual Ice Floes and Antarctic Cleanup Efforts
This video highlights two important environmental issues in the Atlantic Ocean and Antarctica. It discusses the unusual presence of large ice floes near Buenos Aires, potentially linked to global warming, and the efforts of British...
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The Making of Stuart Little Two: Advancements in Computer Animation
In the video transcript, it is explained how the team at Sony Pictures Imageworks used advanced computer animation techniques to create the animated characters in the film Stuart Little Two. The process involved combining visual...
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Fitness Fads: Shake Up Your Routine and Get Moving!
The video explores various exciting fitness trends, from high-energy fight choreography classes to innovative Face Yoga for facial toning. It also highlights the benefits of boot camp workouts for endurance and teamwork, as well as the...