While ‘business strategy’ may be a cool buzz word that people like to use nowadays, ‘strategy’ is one of the most misused or somewhat overused words in business. The reality is, the majority of people who use this term randomly, are not aware of what...
Even though a few classic leadership skills and strategies continue to be effective, today's volatile environment requires a different leadership skill set. By utilising critical thinking ability at every level, leaders can comprehend the impact of their decisions on the overall business of an organisation. It also helps...
Leadership like any other competency, demands varied skills and talents based on the context. Hence, it is imperative that leaders need to be highly aware individuals and also strive to learn to adapt and adjust themselves to their leadership journey. Irrespective of the time (be...
It is an absolute fact, even the best professional version of you needs help and support from time to time. There is nothing to be ashamed of if you need to seek assistance. You simply need to push aside your pride and ego and show...
The famous saying “One size doesn’t fit all” holds true in terms of every executive’s journey to the top of the corporate ladder in his or her organisation. Every individual’s journey is unique, and you cannot replicate it to achieve success in a particular manner....
It's a common observation that people who are passionate about what they do for their living and have been highly successful, not only immerse themselves constantly in life-positive behaviours, but they also avoid certain negative behaviours and mindsets which less successful people are quite likely...
Most organisations possess leaders who have robust operational skills that are needed to maintain the status quo. However, they seem to lack the critical skill of confident and experienced strategic leadership to tackle the critical problems. These critical, or so-called, ‘wicked problems’ often require organisations to transform...
Building trust in the workplace delivers solid business benefits by fostering a more productive culture. In today’s competitive landscape, some people hold back their best ideas when they don’t trust their managers, supervisors and fellow workers. One report found that the top 10 percent of...
Whenever we think of team meetings, we either hate them or love them, isn’t it? Different managers have different ways of conducting team meetings. There are examples of managers who conduct meetings in a very rushed and superficial manner. On the other hand, there are...
It's highly unlikely Ennion awoke that morning 2,000 years ago with the determined zeal to be game-changer. Little did he expect, that today's marketing gurus would celebrate him as the world's First Brand Manager. More likely, the ancient Roman master glassmaker probably just wanted to grow...
