How do executives have all the answers?

How do executives have all the answers?

It seems like executives have all the answers. They have something to say about questions related to finance, technology, HR, economy, or business processes. It appears like you know everything. So, how is it possible that executives have all the answers? Let me ask...
Why should we bother about viewpoints?

Why should we bother about viewpoints?

Feedback is a vital tool in the business world. We typically ask for feedback from the people we serve or sell our products. We collect feedback from our customers (internal to the organisation or external) to develop a holistic 360-degree input. It makes sense! But...
How do executives have all the answers?

Doing all the right things is not enough!

Projects are all about change. We work together to bring change to the organisation. The change can be new ways of working or process automation. As a leader, we may aim to do all the right things. For instance, we demonstrate exemplary leadership, get the best talent...
Help your team to stand on their feet!

Help your team to stand on their feet!

Kids rely on their parents to help do chores, play, work and make decisions. The parent’s job is to provide enough support and nurture them, so they become self-sufficient. The ultimate goal for the parents is to make their role redundant. A similar dynamic...
The virtual assassination of the scapegoat!

The virtual assassination of the scapegoat!

What happens when something seriously goes wrong within a project? Typically, the senior stakeholders get together for a fact-finding mission. They assess the situation and usually find a culprit (scapegoat). The scapegoat is generally not part of fact-finding mission...
Keep grinding it, and have fun!

Keep grinding it, and have fun!

Life is the way it is! So, keep grinding it and have fun! We have all good intentions and still suffer misfortune. We may follow all the traffic rules and drive safely, while another person can strike us from the back. Projects may go out of control due to things...
Why does no one understand my problems?

Why does no one understand my problems?

Sometimes we feel alone in the busy crowd we are in. We believe people around us do not understand or care about us. Our simple message doesn’t appear to get across. We often wonder – why no one understand my problems. Look, though we live in the same world, we...
Why does no one understand my problems?

How to get maximum output from your team?

When we are experiencing positive emotions, we tend to give more. For example, in emotional states, when we are fulfilled, happy, excited, and peaceful, we like to share new ideas, put in extra work, and sacrifice to get the job done. To get maximum output from your...
Why does no one understand my problems?

Leaders must be like a soap bar!

A soap bar deals with a lot of dirt, grease, and strains and remains unaffected by any unwanted substances. The soap bar does not get dirty with use. Leaders must be like a soap bar! The leaders deal with many negative, insecure, depressed staff members and must...
Why does no one understand my problems?

2 reasons for the harmonious relationship!

The first reason is that we know too much about each other. We intimately know the likes, dislikes, thinking patterns, priorities, preferences, values, goals of each other. Their body language communicates the whole heap of stuff to us. Hence, there is seldom a need...