The Pomodoro technique was invented by Francesco Crillo. The story goes that Crillo had a tomato shaped timer that he adored and used to keep his studies on track as a 1990’s college student. This system which he named “Pomodoro” has been the crown jewel in the repertoire of almost all Productivity Pundits and Time […]
Motivation is what gets you started; Habit is what keeps you going. Have you been working hard and still don’t see yourself stand out of the crowd? And, despite aiming for the stars, you find yourself just revolving around the old average ways? It even seems quite challenging in establishing certain habits from the start […]
The first thing you need to ask yourself is if you want to quit social media or not. An influential factor is how important are your goals in relation to your time and attention? If you know that you value your goals and that your time is scarce and precious, you will be able bring […]
The Himalayan Trekking- An ultimate workout for life Lal Bahadur Shastri National Academy of Administration (Shortly known as LBSNAA) is the most craved for desire and a destination of an UPSC aspirant. The name ‘LBSNAA’ itself stirs the fire of enthusiasm in us. Often we have a strong urge to know, what exactly happens there? […]
The civil services examination is a formidable exam. It requires immense patience, consistency and practice. For some this may be an easier dragon to slay than for others. However one common danger that all aspirants may experience because of their ambitious schedule is the danger of burnout. Burnout, as defined by David Ballard with the […]
Be The Warrior Not The Worrier ; Angela Ceberano What is ‘Stress’? Any change in the environment that requires an adjustment or a response from your body. The way the body responds is either through mental, emotional or physical changes. Although stress as an everyday term carries a negative connotation; stress can actually be either […]
This article deep dives into the science behind memory. This will help us channelize the science behind memory formation into results. This is a useful insight to many aspirants as they deal a large body of knowledge that is constantly streaming to them. Knowing how memory works can optimise the way you study, and how […]
Ethics,Integrity and aptitude as a subject has been incorporated into mains examination with an aim to teach students what a civil servant should be. It checks basic ethical values in civil services aspirant rather than just information and memory. The basic ethical values known as the foundational values are based on neutrality,integrity,concern for weaker sections with […]
Mains Answer Writing Strategy Civil Services is not about choosing the potential writers rather the administrators delivering the required . Writing is the only way the examiner evaluates the level of understanding of an aspirant on various topics, his/her ability to deal with unexpected situations and eventually the potential as a civil servant. In order […]
‘Good luck’ wishes floods in from our near and dear ones when we are about to attempt something good, greater and grand in life. It can be while taking up an examination, attending an interview board, presenting your first thesis, arriving at a new business opportunity or anything that demands our involvement towards what we […]
