SKILLS AND WISDOM
On World Skills Day, Walmart Vriddhi mentors share insights on empowering MSMEs for success
On World Skills Day, mentors at Walmart Vriddhi are guiding over 58,000 MSMEs in India. Learn from mentors V.S. Kumar and E.G. Santosh about motivation, financial controls, and digital marketing. Explore how personalized mentorship is shaping resilient entrepreneurs for success in the business landscape.
Starting up after 50: Lessons on entrepreneurship from the ‘wisdom generation’
Entrepreneurs over 50 are finding success by leveraging their years of expertise and experience. Vivek Srivastava, founder of Integrated Brand Heuristics, emphasizes the need for persistence and building a committed team. Daisy Malik, founder of The Roots Organic and Natural Store, highlights the challenges of marketing and advocating for organic food. Rekha Kochhar, founder of Boutique Bites of Health, shares her accidental journey into entrepreneurship and the importance of lifelong learning and innovation.
Majority of educators call for govt monitoring of AI development, use cases
The report found that 61.60 per cent of the respondents are already using AI tools for teaching preparation and engagement and 63.61 per cent of educators believed that AI is crucial in preparing students for an AI-dominated future.
Want to become a leader? Learning can take you forward
With people reaching leadership positions earlier in life, they suddenly shift from needing technical expertise to be inspiring and thoughtful. They also end up being a co-CEO of culture in the organisation. Thus, understanding inclusion and individual strengths, as well as where to deploy what skills have become important learning requirements.
India Inc more than willing to cosy up to retired pros
At a time when ageism is spreading its tentacles across India Inc., some seasoned retired professionals are loath to hang up their boots. Helping them are platforms such as WisdomCircle and diversity consultancies like Hum Communities who look for suitable opportunities for retirees that leverage their lifetime of accumulated skills and wisdom.
India's Top CXOs Making Waves
Forbes' list of India's Top 10 CXOs is a testament to the exceptional leadership and innovation driving India's corporate landscape. These CXOs have not only steered their organisations towards success but have also made a significant impact on their respective industries and the Indian economy as a whole. Their visionary leadership, entrepreneurial spirit, and commitment to excellence continue to inspire the business world and future leaders in India.
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Career lessons from SRK: How to keep yourself evergreen throughout the years
Shah Rukh Khan's ability to reinvent himself and connect with millions over decades raises questions about building long-lasting careers. Kenneth Scott, Co-Founder and Director at AO of Hospitality Pvt Ltd, emphasizes the importance of continually upskilling and staying committed to one organization over a long-term period.
The Role of Mentorship and Guidance in CXO Career Development for Mid-Career Leaders
Embarking on the journey to become a CXO (chief executive officer) or other C-suite roles is a significant undertaking, especially for mid-career leaders aiming to ascend to the pinnacle of organisational leadership. While the road to the C-suite is paved with challenges and complexities, it is also laden with opportunities for growth and impact.
Coaching and Mentoring Skills: Guiding Growth and Development
Coaching and mentoring have become vital tools for personal and professional growth in today's rapidly changing world. These practices involve guiding individuals to achieve their goals and develop their skills.
Crafting Visionary Leaders: Leadership Development Programs for Senior Executives
Leadership development programs for senior executives are crucial in today's business landscape. These programs enhance leadership skills, strategic thinking, and decision-making abilities, empowering senior leaders to navigate complexity and drive innovation.
Understanding the 16 Kalas of Lord Krishna: Timeless wisdom essential for a balanced life
Lord Krishna, the eighth avatar of Lord Vishnu, possessed 16 kalas or divine qualities. These qualities include compassion, patience, forgiveness, justice, impartiality, detachment, spiritual powers, invincibility, generosity, beauty, dance, singing, honesty, truth, mastery of all arts, and control. These qualities serve as a guide for individuals to cultivate a balanced personality and master the art of living in today's fast-paced world. Learning from Hindu scriptures and mythology can provide valuable lessons for human beings.
Pathways to Ethical Leadership: Insights, Qualities, and Learnings
Ethics and ethical behavior are crucial for leaders to create a positive work environment and gain the respect and loyalty of their followers. When leaders embody and uphold ethical standards, they inspire others to do the same.
Master Strategy & Leadership at IIM Indore's Senior Professionals Course
The Executive Programme in Strategy & Leadership for Senior Professionals (EPSLSP) offered by IIM Indore is designed to develop strategic leaders who can overcome obstacles and drive organizational growth. The 12-month online course focuses on challenging the status quo, leading change, and setting an example. The program includes classroom interactions, case analyses, and collaborative activities. Graduates receive an Executive Certificate. The course is open to professionals with at least 10 years of experience and requires a diploma, degree, or postgraduate degree.
Epic Wimbledon Showdown: Unleashing wealth lessons from Djokovic and Alcaraz
The captivating stories of Djokovic and Alcaraz offer profound parallels to the world of wealth management. Djokovic's journey of honing his tennis skills over 32 years reflects the need for individuals seeking wealth creation to develop expertise in financial matters. Just as Djokovic exemplified consistency and perseverance
The 7 Must-Read Life Skills Books That Will Transform Your Life
Discover a curated list of the best books on life skills that can empower you to thrive in various aspects of life. From communication and leadership to resilience and time management, these transformative reads offer practical insights, strategies, and tools for personal growth and success. Explore our top 7 recommendations to enhance your life skills and unlock your full potential.
Ace the corporate rat race: 3 soft skills can make all the difference
What makes an employee into a potential leader and indispensable to the company, sometimes comes down to their interpersonal skills.
Reduce retirement corpus anxiety using 3 Bucket Strategy and Skill Monetization
Retirement planning, including estimating expenses and accumulating a sufficient corpus, should be prioritized early, as it is the only financial goal for which a loan cannot be obtained. The biggest risk to retirement may be the concentration risk of doing just one job throughout one's working life.
Harsh Mariwala's leadership & success mantra: Learn new skills, take risks & empower others
The Marico boss said that keeping an open mind and expanding knowledge will come in handy.
Retirement wisdom from the young
The important point is that hobbies can take many forms, whether it’s an activity that one enjoyed during youth or a skill one would like to hone, or it may be something entirely new. However, that diversification effort has to start right away.
Factory jobs are booming in the US like it's the 1970s
The resurgence has not been driven by companies bringing back factory jobs that had moved overseas, nor by the brawny industrial sectors and regions often evoked by President Joe Biden, former President Donald Trump and other champions of manufacturing.
Mind Over Money: How chanting and Hatha Yoga help this Director manage stress and sharpen leadership skills
"I practice Hatha Yoga which involves sun salutations and various yoga kriyas, concluding with Pranayama. I have enjoyed yoga tremendously as an exercise form for 8 years. I practice it about thrice a week. It keeps me flexible, fit, and energized throughout the day. Chanting is the starting point; it has helped me tremendously in my professional journey and to make decisions based on courage and wisdom."
'Companies struggle because they do too many things.’ Harsh Mariwala’s wisdom on finding valuable purpose
Mariwala shared his thoughts on the significance of having the right organisational culture.
Pandemic stress: 8 ways schools can help students deal with emotional health issues, poor social skills
Limits on cellphone and internet use and social media moderation are crucial.
Budget's ancient wisdom: Stepping stone for Amrit Kaal
In many spheres across the government, India has been breaking away from past colonial and imperialist traditions. While this has been clearly visible in the cultural and heritage sphere, the budget making process has also gone through a similar process of decolonisation in the last 7 years.
SPJIMR sets up Centre for Wisdom in Leadership (CWIL) to create future ready leaders
CWIL intends to conduct research projects which are relevant to address contemporary world problems, from a wisdom perspective. The approach will be multi-disciplinary and drawn from the most pertinent findings in neurosciences, philosophy, developmental and organizational psychology, spirituality, ethics, sustainability, economics and sociology and leadership.
Defying the odds: The journey and wisdom of Wall Street’s First Lady
Known as the First Lady of Wall Street, stockbroker Muriel Siebert earned her place and respect among other Wall Street legends and made history in 1967 when she became the first woman to own a seat on the New York Stock Exchange.
Money habits you should teach your kids and those you should avoid
Instead of buying assets and hoarding money to secure your child’s financial future, just inculcate good money habits in them. This will help them manage their finances. Bad habits may send the wrong message to your kids or worse, upset their financial future.
Being the world’s best in what you do is the path to wealth. Here's how talent stacking can help
Skill stacking is the most efficient way to multiply your earning ability. Not everyone has the time, ability and resources to single-mindedly pursue one skill to perfection. However, there is a faster way.
Modern thinking, old wisdom made us the Startup Capital: BS Yediyurappa, Karnataka CM
The state is moving towards becoming an innovation hub, a gradual shift towards product development from being a services powerhouse, chief minister BS Yediyurappa said.
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