In his best-selling book “Resilience: Hard-Won Wisdom for Living a Better Life,” Eric Greitens, a former Rhodes Scholar and Navy SEAL, writes: “What is the first thing you’d ask for if you sat down in your living room and got a giant bag of jigsaw puzzle pieces on a table in front of you and...
“Tell me and I forget, teach me and I may remember, involve me and I learn.” – Benjamin Franklin The concept of mentoring, with its roots entrenched in ancient Greek mythology, has transcended time to become a fundamental pillar of personal and professional growth. One of the earliest depictions of mentoring can be found in...
“True mentors have this unique ability to pick up vibes that everyone else misses from within you.” – Ahmad R Kazi Throughout history, mentorship has been a guiding light for countless individuals seeking wisdom, knowledge, and personal growth. From ancient civilizations to modern societies, the mentor-mentee bond has been revered for its transformative power in...
“If you cannot see where you are going, ask someone who has been there before.” — J Loren Norris In a world filled with endless possibilities and opportunities, it is commonly encountered to find ourselves standing at crossroads, unsure of which path to take. Life’s journey is often riddled with challenges and uncertainties, and navigating...
You cannot transmit wisdom and insight to another person. The seed is already there. A good teacher touches the seed, allowing it to wake up, sprout, and grow. – Thich Nhat Hanh In the tapestry of human interactions, there exists an ancient art that has transcended time and left an indelible mark on countless souls...
Today’s dynamic business landscape demands constant innovation. As Tim Brown, CEO of IDEO, aptly states, “Design Thinking is human-centered problem-solving ([1]).” It’s a flexible framework that empowers businesses, startups, and entrepreneurs to understand user needs and design solutions that truly resonate with them, enhancing customer satisfaction and user experience. Global companies are increasingly turning to...
The previous article gave Jahnvi a new perspective on her journey as a first-time manager. She found a new road that crosses through the heart of her people and takes her to new heights of success. She started her journey with a mindset to learn everything she could about being an effective manager and now...
In the last article, when Jahnvi came across the term ‘servant leader,’ it appeared at odds with each other to her. It was then she decided to learn the ropes and implement it in her life as a first-time manager. Since she got promoted, she is leaving no stone unturned in her journey to understand...
As a first-time manager, Jahnvi has a pivotal role in maintaining her team’s morale. She wants them to feel they are appreciated, seen and heard. She is leaving no stone unturned on her way to understanding the best possible ways to be an effective manager for her team. She has gone to lengths and breaths...
Jahnvi reached the culmination of years of hard work cultivating eclectic skills and finding solutions to problems that were hard to crack. When she climbed the ladder of success and got promoted to being a first-time manager, her job took a shift from being an individual contributor to focusing on the overall health of her...
