I was thinking on what should I write for this weeks article and I felt I should write on something I resonate a lot and which has helped me grow both personally and professionally. Today, I am not sharing a training technique or something related to the industry trends, but I am going to shareContinue reading “Wellness : Key to Self Development”
Author Archives: Surekha R
Collaborate for team success
I was doing a training program for corporate client on the importance of team collaboration. While preparing for it I came across various pre requisites we can use to collaborate effectively as a team. Having clear goals : Goal setting must be done by managers for individuals as well as the team in advance. OnceContinue reading “Collaborate for team success”
Talent Development
I was reading a book by Marcus Buckingham called “First Break All Rules”. After reading the book I thought I should pen down what I have learnt and share it with all of you. Marcus, in his book talks about a research conducted across more than 2500 companies , 25+ sectors and more than 1,50,000Continue reading “Talent Development”
Technology Addiction
We are in a day and age where our lives revolve around technology. We get up in the morning and the first thing we do is see our cell phone. We don’t realize how much of the precious morning time we waste just reading messages and seeing silly videos. Technology has made such a hugeContinue reading “Technology Addiction”
The Sailboat Technique
This tool was created by Hugo Alberts. The main aim is to create a holistic perspective about human emotions be it positive or negative. It is about having a 360 degree perspective of your life and then taking control of it despite the challenges , obstacles , hurdles you face in achieving your goal. HeContinue reading “The Sailboat Technique”
Procrastination: Pitfalls & Prevention
As an individual I am not systematic and organized. I have worked on this and I am now seeing the benefits of consistency. Procrastination has led me to miss reimbursements from companies, miss viewing my favourite movie as I did not book the tickets on time, miss wishing people on their special days or evenContinue reading “Procrastination: Pitfalls & Prevention”
A basic guide to feedback
When I started my career at TCS I was very fortunate to have a boss who always gave feedback positively. As a fresher at work it encouraged me to learn from my mistakes and at the same time helped me realize the value of feedback. Since then I have worked with many managers and clientsContinue reading “A basic guide to feedback”
Failure as a lesson
Today, I would like to talk about a book which really inspired me. Its called “Adapt : Why Success starts with Failure” written by Tim Harford. Its inspiring because of the relevant examples that he shares as an economist. It also made me relate it to my life both personal and professional. 1 Be willingContinue reading “Failure as a lesson”
Children Are Our Future
In the last few years, there has a sudden rise in technology. This has impacted our society in many ways both positive and negative. It has exposed children to a wide array of information and we are able to connect to people anywhere in the world. It has increased the accessibility to not only information,Continue reading “Children Are Our Future”
Leadership through Action
All of us often hear that Leadership is about building the right team. Yes, I do agree that having the right team is a crucial ingredient but another secret ingredient is the ability to inspire your team by your action. If as a leader you behave, act, communicate and demonstrate your passion for the business,Continue reading “Leadership through Action”
