My friend’s son studies at one of the Czech universities.
Recently she went to visit him. She decided to lavish her son’s classmates, mostly Czechs, with Kazakh national dishes, and served a dinner in the dormitory. Before the feast, the son suddenly said to his mother: …
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Where’s the justice? – thought the peasant with one cow, looking at a neighbor with five cows.
Where’s the justice? – said the third peasant, who did not have a single cow, and took the cow from the first peasant.…
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Today, many well-off people have assistants at their homes: housekeepers, nannies, personal drivers, security guards, etc.
Relationships that develop between employers and employees can be different.
Some newly-made rich people think of themselves as feudal lords (bais) and treat their employees as serfs: arrogantly, disparagingly, as third-rate people.…
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Serik and Berik were best friends since the student’s bench. Together they studied at the university, together they started business, together they earned their first money in simple “buy-sell” operations, got rich, created their families.
But at some point the turnover of their company began to fall, and, in the end, the stores had to be closed and sold. But …
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When people hear about the achievements of other people, many have a feeling of envy.
But some people have “black” envy, which strangles them from within and poisons their lives. It whispers to them that they are losers. Then, in their justification, they begin to look for shortcomings in the objects of their envy and with joyful relief find them …
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They say that the retinue makes a king.
In fact, before this, the king makes a retinue (except, when the subordinates were imposed on him).
Therefore, each subordinate is a reflection of some traits or qualities of his boss. In addition, every boss deserves his subordinate.
I thought about this recently, when …
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Recently I decided to try on myself the so-called “Tomato” method.
This way of organizing working hours is very convenient for freelancers or for business executives, that is for all those who make up a schedule on their own and do not depend on other people’s plans for the day.
The method is as follows: break your work day into …
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At one time I thought I was an “owl”. I went to bed late, got up too late. I was sure that at night my productivity increased, I worked better in the quiet, etc.
Then it became necessary for me to get up early. I started to get up early, because of this I went to bed …
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Never ask anyone for anything – only offer. All people are selfish and think only of their own interests. This is an axiom. It is useless to resent it, disagree or try to change people. Just take it into consideration.
For example, it’s silly to say: “Take me to work. I have not worked for a …
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I am interested in the development of the Kazakh language for a long time. I know four languages at different levels: Russian, Kazakh, English, Italian. Multilingualism expanded my horizons of vision, allowed me to catch some patterns and typical problems of different languages.
In this regard, I decided to take the liberty of proposing for discussion …
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