I was going through an analysis of effective motivators at work on LinkedIn, expertly put across by Eric Partaker, an accomplished entrepreneur and CEO coach based in the United Kingdom. My decently long stint in the work place and exposure to a varied environment nudged me to think about Eric Partaker’s post in the contextContinue reading “‘Recognition’: The Most Effective Motivator ?”
Category Archives: leadership
Ego System vs Eco System
I came across a very interesting piece of assessment on leadership by Dr Nora Gold, a writer and author from Toronto, Canada, which is not only relevant in today’s times but in my opinion it is the right way forward. As the piece was interesting and coupled with a latest incident in an institution whereContinue reading “Ego System vs Eco System”
Performance, Assessment, Celebration & Time
Team Building Series The Team Building Series has covered various facets of Team Building viz the formation of the team, the defining of objectives, roles and responsibilities, a well organised kickstart, managing the storming stage, the importance of trust, how to develop trust, communication and cooperation and eventually putting the team on course to achievingContinue reading “Performance, Assessment, Celebration & Time”
Managing the Storming Phase & Fostering Accountability
The Team Building Series Once the 0bjectives and Roles & Responsibilities are clearly outlined, the Team is put into motion and gets down to work. As per Bruce Tuckman, this is the phase where Team Building generally enters the ‘Storming Stage‘. A critical period, which needs to be handled with great care, to ensure aContinue reading “Managing the Storming Phase & Fostering Accountability”
Building The Trust Engine
The Team Building Series Trust is a Team fixative and developing it is a process which takes time. There are several building blocks which help conjure trust and eventually lead to an efficient, effective and a productive Team. To bring this trust together, lets have a look at the critical initiatives required to beContinue reading “Building The Trust Engine”
The Most Versatile Boy
As I was going through my daily reading routine, I stumbled upon a very interesting tale . An extremely inspiring and fascinating narrative of a young boy growing up in the midst of difficult times. Lets have a look. The Great Depression For Samuel Moore Walton, born in 1918 in Oklahoma, life as a kidContinue reading “The Most Versatile Boy”
Stokes From Another Planet
England were crowned ICC T20 Cricket Champions when they got the better of Pakistan in the Final at the Melbourne Cricket Ground ( MCG ) on Sunday. It was a good hard fought match watched by more than 80,000 fans in attendance at the MCG and though England had a relatively easy target to chase, someContinue reading “Stokes From Another Planet”
The Rebranding of Elon Musk
Martin Eberhard and Marc Tarpenning incorporated Tesla Motors in the year 2003, naming the company after Nikola Tesla, the Serbian-American innovator and electrical engineer. However when we talk about Tesla, do we ever get to hear names of Eberhard, Tappening or Nikola Tesla ? . Tesla is hardly remembered by these names I mentioned. TheContinue reading “The Rebranding of Elon Musk“
Lighting My Moon
Wipro, the IT giant recently terminated the services of 300 of their employees found guilty of additionally working for rival firms for monetary benefits while being on the payroll of Wipro. Simply put, the employees were sacked for ‘ Moonlighting ‘, a practise which has come under immense scrutiny and debate, particularly in the ITContinue reading “Lighting My Moon“
The Food Server
This is am incredible story of a young girl who loved to serve, who enjoyed adding value to the life of others, who worked hard with a smile on her face, who enjoyed to assist as well as lead, who followed her dream and eventually realised it. This is the story of Julia Stewart, aContinue reading “The Food Server“