Progressive role specification
In the early 1980s, during my Industrial Engineering program, I first studied the concepts of job description and evaluation. Later at Bosch, as a manufacturing…
Category: Leadership
“The Dynamics of Finger Pointing: Reflections on Leadership and Accountability” – Dinakar Murthy
As the national elections in India approached and voting day neared on April 26, 2024, @dinakar reflected on the pervasive practice of finger pointing in…
Thriving in the Present and Shaping the Future: The Synergy of Leading and Managing
Success in any organization depends on two primary objectives: thriving in the present and shaping the future. These goals necessitate creating value for all stakeholders,…
Empowering Women in Technology: The Inspiring Journey of Kamala Raghunath
In the dynamic world of entrepreneurship, some individuals stand out not only for their business acumen but also for their commitment to community and mentorship.…
Crafting Leadership Identity
Introduction Thirteen years ago, I had the opportunity to attend a training session by ClaudioFernández-Aráoz titled “Great People Decisions in the New Global Environment.” He…
Introducing Kali Prasad Gadiraju: From Boardroom Leader to Educational Visionary
Meet Kali Prasad Gadiraju, a force to be reckoned with. With a career spanning over 35 years, Kali Prasad is no stranger to the world…
Unleash the Spark: Motivating Your Team for Peak Performance
Staring at a team going through the motions? Wishing you could reignite their passion and productivity? Fear not, leader! Motivation isn’t a magic trick; it’s…
Is a Leader as Good as the Team or Is the Team as Good as the Leader?
In the realms of business, politics, and even sports, the dynamic between a leader and their team often shapes the success of their collective endeavors.…
Managing Remote Teams: Strategies for Effective Virtual Leadership
In recent years, the concept of remote work has rapidly evolved from a niche trend to a mainstream practice, especially in the wake of global…
The Art of Balancing Authority and Empathy: A Guide for People Managers
In the dynamic world of management, striking the right balance between authority and empathy is a crucial skill that sets effective people managers apart. While…