Siddharth Chaudhary, Author at FocusU - Page 2 of 4

Siddharth Chaudhary

Siddharth Chaudhary, Author at FocusU - Page 2 of 4

May 23, 2016

Why Fitness Should Matter To A Leader?

The connection between fitness and leadership goes back thousands of years to when “fit to lead” literally meant that a person was physically fit enough to lead a community. Even centuries ago, […]
March 14, 2016

Why Having A Bias For Action Is Important In Leaders?

“Have a bias toward action – let’s see something happen now. You can break that big plan into small steps and take the first step right away.” –Indira Gandhi  In our experience […]
December 11, 2015

Can You Influence When You Have No Authority?

This is a frequent question we come across in our workshops. Participants in different job roles who would tell us candidly – they don’t have positional authority, they don’t have people reporting […]
November 19, 2015

Book Review : Disney U by Doug Lipp

What if I told you: All the Disney secrets are carefully compiled in a book called Disney U, by Doug Lipp – the former head trainer for Disney International? Just go ahead […]
March 12, 2015

Why Innovation Needs Action?

“If you don’t execute your ideas, they die” – Roger von Oech While recently conducting an experiential innovation workshop for a group of engineers at a power company I had an interesting observation. […]
October 30, 2014

Is Competition Within Teams Healthy?

Just imagine – What would the world be like without competition? While the first thought is…. “Oh lovely!….. Achieving all targets would be such a breeze!”… its not for nothing that competition […]
May 6, 2014

The Ten Faces Of Innovation

“Innovation” sometimes comes across as a fuzzy word. In 2005, Tom Kelley published The Ten Faces of Innovation, a book about the individuals and teams that fuel innovation. The innovation personas described […]
January 28, 2014

Leadership lessons from ‘Lagaan’

Ever so rarely, there comes a movie, which makes a deep impact and also teaches a few lessons. Lagaan: Once upon a time in India, the epic drama written and directed by […]
January 4, 2014

5 Pointers for Engaging Younger Teams

The energy and enthusiasm of youngsters is infectious – especially in a workshop setting. How does a Facilitator adapt to these attributes of a younger group? We are often invited to conduct […]
December 28, 2013

Book Review : The Secret of Leadership by Prakash Iyer

Storytelling is an enchanting art. And as an organisation, as it must be evident from our blogs like 4 Short stories to spark conversations, we are absolutely in love with it. Some […]