Insights
Taking risks is in your nature and I know it
For a long time in my life, I had never thought of myself as someone who has a habit of taking risks. We seem to have a larger-than-life notion on the…
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InsightsBuilding Your Personal Brand: The 3 P’s
By Priya Sarkar with K S Ramanan In the last article, Building Your Personal Brand: the 3 R’s – Reality check, Roadmap, References, we spoke of a self-reality check on…
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InsightsPersonal Brand – True Story 2
A few months ago, I was coaching Bhasker (name changed), a senior leader. Among other areas of his coaching need, he was also keen to alter his image. He seemed…
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InsightsHow to become successful in a new role
I am reminded of my friend, Arvind, who used to act regularly in plays. He was very passionate about the different aspects of theater. Incidentally, it was from Arvind that…
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InsightsHow Leadership succession can go horribly wrong
As elections are happening around India, we are likely to see a change in regime. The existing party could be unseated and another party could form the government. Historically, in…
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Insights6 helpful tips for decision-making
In my coaching work, I meet a lot of people struggling with decision-making. A lot of them know very well that some decisions need to be taken but they are…
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Insights3 Words That Can Open Doors For You
When I heard those three words from a person of such stature, I was stunned. I just could not believe it. My mind was racing ahead. Did I hear it…
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InsightsWhy your attention matters
Your attention matters. Many years ago, I was in Bangkok for a Finance process migration into India. At Bangkok, I was reporting into a Japanese manager and my colleagues were…
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InsightsLeveraging the 10-minute Universe
Leverage the 10-minute Universe! If we are attentive enough, we can spot innumerable tiny pockets of free time even on a busy day. These are so tiny that we seldom…
