In today’s digital landscape, where rapid change is the norm, effective communication is the foundation of any high-performing team. Yet, even the most experienced leaders struggle with miscommunications that cause friction, missed deadlines, and lost opportunities. I have seen projects getting delayed because expectations and project timelines were not clearly communicated and engaged employees suddenly… Continue reading How to Elevate Your Team’s Performance with Clear Communication?
Clayton Christensen’s Disruption theory led to the creation of billions of dollars of revenue and hundreds of companies. Before his death in January at 67, Christensen shared how he refined his thinking. What struck with me the most was Clayton’s answer when asked “Are you ever “done” refining your theories? “ He said, “My goal… Continue reading How to significantly raise the probability of a better outcome?
I recently joined a local toastmasters club after a long sabbatical. In my previous stint with toastmasters, I dreaded table topics. It was the segment I was most scared of. In fact I used to find excuses to avoid being called out for table topics. This time I decided to take it up as a… Continue reading How to Stop Procrastination and Kickstart Your Next Big Project
My father was the primary breadwinner for the family. We did not have much but it was enough to keep us nourished, happy and healthy. I saw my dad working very hard to make ends meet. I got scholarships, so education was taken care of. My mother supported him in the best way possible. He… Continue reading Look beyond – Do what makes you happy and fulfilled!
I used to feel guilty when I had to drop my 2 and 4 year old with the baby sitter and head off to work. At work, I wondered if my babies were safe. And at home I used to think of work, of missing the deadlines, worried of not being considered for promotion. I… Continue reading The Work – Life Balance Paradox
With an information overload, there are tons of things vying for your attention on a daily basis – from emails to social media to meetings to lunch requests and so on. Bingeing entire television shows, dozens of YouTube videos, or seemingly endless Facebook lives is commonly seen with all generations. People have no problem bingeing… Continue reading Pay Attention to Attention, your most Valuable Asset!
At school we are taught to comply with the rules. Not following the rules means disobedience, means disrespect, means not in the good books of the authorities. So in a way, we are programmed to follow the rules. Socio-culturally also this is expected and the accepted norm. I call this “follow the rule syndrome” (indirectly… Continue reading 1 important skill that was never taught in school but critical for success
Yesterday was Guru Purnima, a festival which was celebrated by Hindus, Buddhists and Jains in India. Guru Purnima in itself is a paradoxical term, with ‘Gu’ meaning darkness and ‘ru’ standing for the removal of darkness. A guru is believed to be someone who removes all darkness from your lives. A guru is your teacher,… Continue reading Why a Guru?
Getting a dream job is on everybody’s wish list but the thought itself is daunting. Big companies, huge competition, lots of applications and little response. So how do you make this happen? How do you get into their talent pool? Where do you start? Here an article I wrote for University of Bradford blog on… Continue reading 5 tips to help you get ready for your dream job
This is the time of the year when children depart to universities. And when they leave, they leave behind a big vacuum. We are so attached, so focused on our children all through the years that when they go, it affects us deeply. While the change is for the children to cope up with the… Continue reading 1 magic word to deal with Change
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