Empowering Managers to Lead by Example
In any organization, the role of a manager goes beyond just overseeing tasks and ensuring deadlines are met. Managers serve as the bridge between senior…
Category: Leadership
Cultivating Tomorrow’s Leaders Today
Introduction In today’s rapidly evolving business landscape, effective leadership is more crucial than ever. As organizations navigate unprecedented challenges and opportunities, the need for strong,…
Multitasking vs. Task Switching
In today’s fast-paced world, the ability to juggle multiple tasks simultaneously is often viewed as a valuable skill. However, there’s a common misconception that multitasking…
Signature Experiences as a catalyst for leadership transformation
Signature experiences significantly impact leaders, molding their leadership style, philosophy, and effectiveness through transformative events or periods in their professional journey. These experiences, which vary…
Skilling for growth: for individuals and a society
Earlier this week I was on the panel of the India Global Forum (IGF) boardroom on education and skills in the Indian context. To put…
What influences the influencers?
#peopleledbypurpose Adam Smith and Henri Fayol have been a staple in most management classes. They influenced a generation of leaders, including me. While Smith recommended…
Leaders as influencers: The age of storytellers
Like all introverts thrust into the leadership limelight, I often struggled with words. But over the years, they have become something that I have come…
The theory of abundance and its butterfly effect on the success
It sounds utopian when we say there are enough resources and opportunities to go around to meet all needs – with a catch, of course,…
Transactional Leaders vs. Transformational Leaders: A Tale of Different Approaches
In the realm of leadership, there are various styles and approaches that individuals adopt to guide and influence their teams. Two prominent leadership styles are…
The Interdependence of Leaders and Teams: Examples of their Influence on Each Other
Leadership and teamwork are two essential components of a successful organization. While some argue that a leader is only as good as the team, others…