Centeredness, for inspirational leadership
Why centeredness is so important for leaders? Some data-based inferences
Why centeredness is so important for leaders? Some data-based inferences
There is a broad agreement that culture can be the most sustainable competitive advantage for an organization. And it is also true that it can eat #strategy for breakfast. After all, the father of the modern management #PeterDrucker should know what he was talking about. Yet, the deliberate efforts to nurture a culture that enables…
Learning function as a contributor to business has evolved significantly over the years. Yet, if there are pockets of excellence, there is a sea of mediocrity in the way this activity is handled. Here are my reflections on the evolution of this activity. Read More
Leadership excellence is known to strongly correlate with organizational excellence. A notable example is the intervention carried out by Sears, Roebuck & Co published in #HBR in January 1998 (“Employee-Customer-Profit Chain at Sears”). The investment on leadership development projected to hit $81 billion globally in 2024, reflects this belief. Yet, Gallup data and DDI | Development Dimensions International ’s report on leadership…
Ability to inspire the team is a primary function of a leader. Here are some tips that help develop these skills: Communicate effectively Good leaders can motivate and inspire people with clear and simple communication. This can include setting clear expectations and parameters for employees, and communicating your vision to a larger group. Have a clear…
Here is a short piece on employee engagement based on Gallup (2023) report. The People FactorAn under-leveraged opportunity It’s a foregone conclusion that a fully engaged workforce is a major source of competitive advantage for an #organisation . Unfortunately, only a small proportion of global #workforce is engaged. Gallup (2023) study puts it at 23%. (Incidentally, the figure is higher at…
Did you know that 94% of executives and 88% of employees believe that a distinct corporate culture is essential for a business’s success? This insight, from a recent Deloitte survey, highlights the growing importance of empathy in leadership. Imagine leading a company where every team member feels truly understood, where decisions are made not just…