August 2018 Club News Join the Aster Club Autumn Meeting in New York this September Are you ready for Fall? We are! You’ll be thrilled to know that our global meeting is on September 27, 2018 in New York City. […]
June 2018 Club News Getting ready for Summer: Prepare for Future Business Leadership Happening on July 22-26, 2018 is the Aster Club Young Leaders Program. The five-day program is designed for young adults who are keen to get involved in the […]
When you learn ice skating, coaches don’t tell you that you are not going to fall. You will fall, many times. There is no way you can learn ice skating without falling. So, they teach you how to fall right […]
March 2018 Welcome to the new Aster Club Newsletter. Our monthly newsletter will provide you with the latest news about the Club and upcoming activities. It will feature expert insights and articles related to family and family business. Club News […]
“I know that after you, the Mughal throne will never have a King like you. Honestly speaking, it’s your fault. You didn’t make anyone worthy of replacing you.” Prince Daniyal, the third son of Emperor Akbar of the Mughal empire […]
The Zapotecs, known as the ‘Cloud People’, dwelt in the southern lands of central Mesoamerica, specifically, in the valley of Oaxaca, Mexico which they inhabited from 500 BC – 900 AD. They said there are three kinds of death. We […]
We all know this phrase from the Snow White, Grimm’s fairytale or various Disney and Hollywood animated or movie versions. It expresses one of the deepest human desires: we love ourselves and we think of the best. I do assessments […]
Manhattan, New York USA – The Aster Club, a private, world‐class learning community for business families, held its fall meeting in New York City last October 4 & 5, 2017. Eleven (11) families from North America (6), Europe (2), and Middle East (3) […]
We all know that positive re-enforcement works better than punishment. The punishment for failure or wrong behavior may appear to correct the behavior for a short-term however this is only an illusion. The absence of symptoms does not mean the […]
In math, it is perfectly logical that +3 – 3 = 0. However, when it comes to human behavior and motivation, +3 – 3 is not 0. Good behaviors should not cancel out bad behaviors. Nevertheless, this is how we […]