The Adventures of Super Hector!

Do NOT let the Hero in your soul perish! (Ayn Rand)

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Entries Tagged as 'Self Improvement'

New Russian Speaking Buddy!

April 5th, 2008 · No Comments

You know, I have some friends from Russia, whom I met during the course of many-a-project development. They are mostly programmers. They speak English. I Also speak English! They Speak Russian. I want to speak Russian! In the lines of “you always bring to yourself what you need” from the universe and from life. I […]

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Tags: Learn Russian · Just for FUN · Self Improvement · About Anything...

Top 100 Guatemalan success stories: My friend Rodrigo

October 31st, 2007 · No Comments

This here post is a homage to the best friend ever: Rodrigo Botran. He recently got included in the book series “100 Historias de Exito, Guatemaltecos y guatemaltecas que soñaron y trabajaron para alcanzar su sueño” (100 Success stories: Guatemalans that dared to have dreams and worked to achieve them) This makes me so proud […]

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Tags: Guatemala · Self Improvement · About Anything...

Maximize your “book intake” with these services!

September 6th, 2007 · No Comments

In this post I want to talk to you about 3 excellent services that will maximize your reading time, will enable you to absorb and be exposed to as many new books and ideas as possible and if you love learning like me, these are pretty much “can’t-do-without” services. I am talking about Audible.com, Summary.com […]

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Tags: IT Certifications · Audible Books · Self Improvement · Books

Putting books into practice: 7 Necessary Steps.

August 23rd, 2007 · No Comments

I spend a lot of time reading books on self-help and other practical how-to subjects. Many times I have wondered what went on with what I read, that seemed so wonderful and applicable at the time… but in time… is forgotten and never implemented in ones life. What steps can we take to have a […]

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Book Notes: The Dip, A little book that teaches you when to quit

June 28th, 2007 · No Comments

I hold a basic tenet of NEVER GIVING UP, NEVER SURRENDERING. This can be foolish at times and right out dangerous some other times. How to tell the difference and learning to practice the “art of quitting” is what this will share with you. When things are not worth it, when things are not really […]

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CONTENT PATROL OPERATION, a complete SUCCESS!!!

June 5th, 2007 · 1 Comment

Picture this: You are a top executive at one of the top companies in your country. You are busy huddling through your day in your office. All of a sudden some guy wearing a t-shirt that says “CONTENT PATROL” shows up at your doorstep… and you remember “OHH GOD! I did not send the content […]

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Tags: Graphic and Web design · Idea Log · Projects · Self Improvement · Business Stuff

The Super Hero’s Anthem: “C’est Moi”

May 29th, 2007 · No Comments

…A knight of the Table Round should be invincible
Succeed where a less fantastic man would fail
Climb a wall no one else can climb

Some time ago I came across what has become, in my life, an anthem for possibilities, courage, determination and so many other values that weave us into a greater unimaginable future. The text […]

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Tags: Poetry and Inspirational Writing · Self Improvement

Super Hector teaches Dale Carnegie’s “How to Win Friends”

March 11th, 2007 · No Comments

This timeless classic has been the source, inspiration and solution to many a relationship headaches. Applied in the personal or professional arena you cannot go wrong with the principles of “How to win friends and Influence people” by Mr. Dale Carnegie. I had the great opportunity to teach this to my company! Again, I am […]

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Super Hector teaches Nutrition and Exercise Basics!

February 8th, 2007 · No Comments

After Teaching the 7 Habits of Highly Effective People to all the guys at my company, one of the things that we all realized was that we where all neglecting our physiques. So I got together some BASIC Information about nutrition, exercise and basically scared the hell out of everybody with all the REAL diseases […]

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New Year’s Resolutions

January 28th, 2007 · No Comments

HORROR! January is GONE! Time goes by so fast nowadays. Some weeks ago, I came up with a list of the things I want to accomplish, during the first 4 months of this year. It was a very neat thing to use the PERSONAL PLAN outline, from the whole “Rockefeller Habits” thing (checkout “The Rockefeller […]

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Super Hector teaches the 7 Habits of Highly Effective People

January 28th, 2007 · No Comments

A great milestone has been reached on our company. I finished teaching all the guys “The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People” by S. Covey . It always amazes me HOW MUCH one learns when one teaches. I think there are so many benefits in sharing knowledge with people and in giving them tools to […]

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