1. Administrative Skills Mr. George V. Antony M. Sc., MBA, PGDT, CIISA, CISQA ,CISP, MIMA Professor Albertian Institute of Management Cochin e-Mail : [email_address] (M) 94465 27001 (O) 0484 2355844 Extn. 108
2. This story is about four people named Everybody , Somebody , Anybody and Nobody . There was an important job to be done and Everybody was sure that Somebody would do it. Anybody could have done it, but Nobody did it. Somebody got angry about that because it was Everybody ’s job. Everybody thought Anybody could do it, but Nobody realized that Everybody wouldn’t do it. It ended up that Everybody blamed Somebody when Nobody did what Anybody could have done!
3. If you put a frog in a pan of cold water and gently bring it to the boil, it will sit there until it is boiled alive. The frog ( many individuals ) can’t sense that the temperature of the water is changing (Handy, 1989)
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16. The winner is a part of the Answer; The loser is always a part of the problem The winner always has a plan; The loser always has an excuse The winner says, “Let me do for you” The loser says, “That’s not my job”
17. The winner sees an answer in every problem The loser see a problem in every answer The winner says, “ It may be difficult but it’s possible The loser says, “It may be possible but it’s difficult”.