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Inner Chatter overshadows attention
One of the definitions of leadership which echoed in my head was by Joanne Ciulla “Leadership is not a person or a position. It is a complex moral relationship between people, based on trust, obligation, commitment, emotion, and a shared vision of the good ” How do purposeful conversations help a coach empower such leaders? Let me start by asking, What does a coach do?
Service Design series…Digital is not just screens
Today, I walked into the snazzy PVR Cinemas at Bangalore. With machines to book your ticket, if you haven’t booked it online already, and minimal crowd at the counters, it’s always a pleasure to visit the multiplex. I chose my seats, picked up my tickets at the counter and walked towards the security gate. On reaching there, the guard standing there asked me a strange question – “which movie, sir?”
India Design Summit Takeaways | 20-21 Sep 2019
As a member of the National Committee of Design, CII, I had the privilege of attending the amazing India Design Summit this weekend in Goa – 20/21 Sep 2019. It was packed with amazing talks with some qualifying as absolute gems. Below is a short capture of the highlights of the 2 days.
Leadership Lessons from Lord Ram
In 2020, we see successful leaders who rule from the front. There are many examples of people who have demonstrated leadership during these difficult times of the pandemic. One of the key values they displayed during the crisis was conscious calmness deliberate calm and boundless optimism. Lord Ram was known for his composure. He not only demonstrated these skills but also possessed humility and never gave up on them.
A divergent view on Time Management. Clock Timers Vs Event Timers!
I have an assignment at hand that was hard-pressed for timeline, sometimes we say deadline… believe me, I don’t want to be dead reaching that. Above all, I value excellence in my work and want to create quality work but the ideas are slowing down and the clock is ticking TIK TOK. Heard this new information, If I just hide the clock, one can be more creative? Can creative blocks be handled by putting the clocks away?
Lead Like Geese
As one of the interesting quotes by Franklin Roosevelt– “ It is a terrible thing to look over your shoulder when you are trying to lead — and find no one there.” I am carving out these lessons for others to think and maybe pick a couple in their leadership journey.Have you ever seen a flock of geese flying overhead? You have probably noticed their unique “V” formation.
