It is easy to visualise leadership development as an experienced leader putting a fatherly arm around the shoulder of a promising recruit, or mid-level manager, giving valuable lessons on how to be a better leader. But, what about the leaders of a digital world?
What comes to your mind if we were to ask you about the philosophy of leadership? Having a vision and then taking everyone along to realize it? Always looking out for others […]
Have you ever stopped to wonder about your ability as a leader to influence people? How it can empower them, accelerate results. and ultimately ensure an easier working environment? Influencing is about understanding yourself […]
The last 12 months has been something that none of us had experienced before. In the blink of an eye, the pandemic changed the trajectory of our lives and our businesses. Across […]
Chanakya, also known as Kautilya or Vishnugupta, was the Prime Minister in the court of Chandragupta Maurya, the founder of the Mauryan empire. He was also a teacher, philosopher, and possibly the […]
James Kouzes and Barry Posner in their path breaking book, “The Leadership Challenge” answer this question in a funny, yet matter-of-fact manner – “Our answer to that question has always been the […]
“Yes, I cracked it – this is way too easy, what’s next?” rang out a participant, Alok in Team 3. Just a few minutes back, we introduced a popular puzzle challenge, The […]
It was 3 hours into the session and the participants’ eyes were moistening; some were openly dabbing away the stray tears that refused to be confined. It was past 10pm, well past […]
“Who Am I?” This is a powerful and profound question that often sets people on a life-altering path. So you might be amused to know that you can find some answers in […]
This sounds like a fairly easy-going line, but undoubtedly it has been one of the most important pieces of advice I received just before delivering my first workshop at FocusU, and it […]