Peter Bregman is the CEO of Bregman Partners, Inc., a global management consulting firm which advises CEOs and their leadership teams. He speaks, writes, and consults about how to lead and how to live. He is the author of 18 Minutes: Find Your Focus, Master Distraction and Get the Right Things Done, winner of the Gold Medal from
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5 Ways to Improve Your Recitation Fluency
In this article you’re about to learn the quickest, most effective ways to increase your fluency in reading the Quran in Arabic. By following these methods over time, you’d go from stuttering and stammering over simple words to reciting any page of the Quran as easily as you can recite Surah al-Fatiha. But first, let
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You Are What You Watch
I want to share an important subject that has affected all of us in one way or another, and has negatively effected the productivity of the Muslim Ummah as a whole and individually. Something I have realized about time thieves (such as watching TV which is more harmful to the Iman than we think, notice
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Re-Starting Your Productivity
If you’ve been through a particularly busy period where you were super productive and then suddenly took a long restful break, you’d normally find it difficult to get back into the productivity mode afterwards. I faced this issue recently as I was starting work after a much needed Eid break and it took me a
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[Ramadan Series] Creating a Habit of Fasting After Ramadan
The blessed month of Ramadan gives us tremendous opportunities to seek forgiveness and ask for Allah’s mercy. Special prayers and excess charity become a norm in many households. However, once Ramadan comes to an end, some people go back to their old ways of skipping a few prayers, or delaying them and committing sins without
Read articleAyah #10 – Productive Naseehah: How to Advise Yourself!
15 AYAAT. 15 PRODUCTIVITY POINTERS. “…And whoever fears Allah – He will make for him a way out. And will provide for him from where he does not expect” [65:2-3]. Productive Naseehah: How to Advise Yourself! Can you remember the last time someone gave you really, really good advice? Did you take it? Giving
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