Category: Emotional Intelligence
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Leading from the Back‼️
⏺We’ve heard about “leading from the front”. It means taking the initiative to make decisions and showing the way. This phrase has been around for centuries. It comes from the military arena, where leaders had to be at the forefront of hand to hand combat. ⏺In today’s era of unpredictability, events like black Swans are…
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5 quick tips #jobseekers can use for any Interview Preparation‼️ ▶️Job aspirant often make the mistake of working backwards when preparing for an interview. ▶️They start by worrying about how to answer frequently asked questions & prepare answers for each of them separately. ▶️What questions is the interviewer likely to ask? ▶️What are my best…
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Uncommon Valentine’s Day story ✴️In Pune restaurants Narayana Murthy sang love songs to Sudha in his earlier ‘carefree’ ‘not so serious years’ he recently disclosed. ✴️ His favorite was Abhi na jao chod kar’ ✴️He worked at Tata Administrative Services and she at Telco, as first woman engineer ✴️They would meet at a bus stop…
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Art that touches the heart! 5 Benefits of Transformative Theatre. Mughal E Azam is theatre at its best ….a piece of work every Indian can be proud of. With the best of talent in all different art forms singing, dancing, acting, theatre direction, etc. A 3 1/2 hour edge-of-the-seat electrifying experience, which leaves one enriched…
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Thanks LinkedIn for this badge for Personal Coaching, which I noticed yesterday. This had prompted me to share some off-the-cuff perspectives on Personal Coaching. Three As: ➡️ Ask before Advocating:Delve with questions to understand the PERSON. Understand at deeper level. What motivates, what discourages, what she excels at, what are the challenges. ➡️Actively Listen to…
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How to create Magic in the first few seconds of the interview? ➡️ Interviews are not always objective. Studies show that it’s not the best candidate, but the candidate that makes the best impression that’s more likely to succeed. ➡️ A strong first impression gives you more latitude to be human (in case you make…
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Four Seasons & a fresh croissant! When great teams collaborate, Magic Happens‼️ Steve Wynn, the founder of Wynn Resort & Casino, once shared a story of his family’s vacation in Paris. They were staying at Four Seasons and had ordered breakfast in bed. His daughter only ate half of a croissant, leaving the other…
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5 Tips to give Critical Feedback at Work‼️ ⏭️ We all need people who give us feedback. That’s how we improve and grow. ➡️ It’s rightly said ‘Feedback is the breakfast of Champions.’ ⏭️ 5 tips to give critical feedback in a compassionate way. ➡️ Create a culture where difficult conversations are understood. Feedback is…
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An entrepreneurial mindset goes beyond entrepreneurship‼️
⏭️ At its core, an entrepreneurial mindset embraces resilience, adaptability, creativity, willingness to take calculated risk, encourage experimentaton and openness to new ideas. ⏭️ In today’s business landscape, traditional leadership approach is no longer sufficient to ensure sustained growth & success ⏺ Some perspectives of an entrepreneurial mindset that can help leaders in navigating uncertainty,…
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Power of Post Interview Follow-up
The Power of Post Interview Follow-up!! ⏺ Your success in a job interview isn’t just about what you say in the room. It’s also about what you do after you leave. ⏺ Follow-up isn’t just a formality. It’s another Opportunity to sell yourself & stand out. ➡️ Show Appreciation: It’s a way to express gratitude…
