Here are some short stories that provide wonderful illustrations for learning, inspiration for self-development/ self-evolution, help you improve your skills in leading and managing others.
Once a King wanted to become more powerful. He got to know about a saint who had came to his kingdom and was famous for helping people. King went to saint and said to him, “Please tell me a way to become more powerful.” Saint pointed towards a path and said, “Path you seeing in…
One day King went on a tour of his kingdom in disguise. While roaming around, he passed near a farm field, there he saw a farmer who was wearing torn clothes and was eating food sitting under shade of a tree. Seeing clothes of farmer, King thought, “I should give some gold coins to farmer…
A person used to work as sales manager in a multinational company. With his savings, he built a luxurious house outside the city. Being out of town, area was somewhat deserted. Man started living in his new house with his wife and children. He would leave early in morning and return late in evening. Seeing…
Once two childhood friend, Sonu and Monu went to look for job. Both applied in same company and luckily both were selected for job. Both were hard working. After working for few months Sonu got promotion while Monu didn’t get any. Boss was fond of Sonu and always kept him near. Monu saw this and…
Long ago, a rich man lived in a small village. He had four sons. With passage of time rich man grew old and thought about deciding who should be made heir of his wealth. To make this decision, he summoned four sons gave few grains of wheat to each of his son and said, “I…
Once upon a time, a sage was living in forest. He was famous for strictly following his policy of always speaking truth. One day, Sage was teaching his disciples about importance of truth. He said, “We should always tell truth, no matter how difficult situation is.” Suddenly a deer came running towards him. Deer bowed…
Once a farmer owned a land along Atlantic sea coast. It was a difficult for farmer to do all the work alone. So he would constantly advertise to hire someone for help. Most people were reluctant to work on farms there because of dreaded awful storms occurring across ocean, wreaking havoc on buildings and crops….
Once upon a time, Prince born to King was quite intelligent and had completed his entire study by age to sixteen. At this early age his father made him second in command. In those days, most people were superstitious and they would pray to gods and ask special favors. They would make promise to God…
Once in a school, Girls started to leave kissing marks on mirror of restroom. Janitor was troubled by this because he had to clean them and it was difficult for him to clean that. Janitor asked girls to stop doing that and left notices on toilet walls asking girls to stop leaving lipstick marks on…
Many years ago, a very pious King wisely and fairly rued over his kingdom. Everyone was happy under his rule and respected and loved him a lot. However king was not happy and cause of his worry was his one and only son. Prince was brought up with great love and care because of which…