Tag Archives: Conditions for Success
Be Confident, Question Everything: Marc Lesser Talks the Power of Paradox
March 12, 2013
In his last book, Less, SIYLI CEO Marc Lesser discussed how a focused mind can make you a more effective worker. In his new book, Know Yourself, Forget Yourself, he examines how five paradoxes can help you achieve clarity in life and at work. Continue reading
Posted in Featured, Marc Lesser, Practices, Practicing Mindfulness, Search Inside Yourself, SIYLI Tagged Conditions for Success, emotional intelligence, Exercises, happiness at work, Know Yourself Forget Yourself, marc lesser, Paradoxes, Search Inside Yourself, SIYLI
Easy Steps to Being an Effective Leader
February 19, 2013
In business, it’s common to assume that being an effective boss means being and exacting taskmaster. At SIYLI, we know that the best leaders are loved by employees. In fact, being liked may be the most effective way to get things done in the long term. Continue reading
Posted in LEADERSHIP, MINDFULNESS, Uncategorized Tagged awareness at work, Conditions for Success, emotional intelligence, leadership, Search Inside Yourself, SIYLI
Job Skill Essentials: Five Steps to Emotional Intelligence
February 12, 2013
The best offices feature collaboration, interaction and best of all a sense of community. When your office has a sense of harmony and your workers feel respected and heard, your company will be more successful — and not just on a personal level. Continue reading
Posted in Emotional Intelligence, LEADERSHIP, MINDFULNESS, Practicing Mindfulness, SIYLI Tagged Conditions for Success, emotional intelligence, empathy, Exercises, happiness at work, John Donne, mindfulness, mindfulness training, Search Inside Yourself, SIYLI
SIYLI’s Tips for a Better Work Day
January 30, 2013
All too often, work is the source for stress and negativity in our days. At SIYLI, we believe that your work should be a source of joy in your life. This week, we offer you six tips for making your workday a breeze. Continue reading
Posted in Attention Training, Emotional Intelligence, LEADERSHIP, Marc Lesser, Meng-Tan, MINDFULNESS, Practicing Mindfulness, Search Inside Yourself, SIYLI Tagged attention training, Conditions for Success, emotional intelligence, happiness at work, marc lesser, Meng-Tan, mindfulness training, Search Inside Yourself, SIYLI
Learning to Let Go from Eisenhower
April 24, 2012
General Dwight Eisenhower taught me to let go. Well, General Eisenhower didn’t personally teach me, but I learned an important lesson about letting go while watching a documentary on the Invasion of Normandy. After the good general gave the order … Continue reading


