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4 Patterns of Gender Bias faced by women at the workplace

According to Joan C. Williams, Distinguished professor of law at the University of California, Hastings College of Law and co-author of “What Works for Women at Work: Four Patterns Working Women Need to Know” it will take 250 years at the present rate of change to have an equal no of male and female CEO …

Do #women need different #strategies to succeed as #leaders?

When I think of empowered women, I think of my maternal grandmother. She herself, as many of her generation, had minimum education (she had only passed the 5th standard). However, she encouraged her daughters to get a solid education. My Mom was a lawyer who quit practicing after a few years of her marriage. My …

4 behavioural problems of successful leaders

A new year brings new opportunities…a chance to relook at life and take corrective action. In accordance with the spirit, I was very keen to complete my course with Marshall Goldsmith on helping successful leaders become even better in 2015 itself. Which I managed to do in the nick of time i.e. 31st Dec. Helping …

Story on Communication for Corporate Training : Yeah, Right!

Though we have been communicating from the day we were born (yes, those cries count) …communication still trips us up. Larks insight: Learn how to communicate, what to say and how much? “ On hearing one of his students use the expression, “I don’t know nothing about it…” a teacher took the opportunity to explain …

How to get high quality images for presentations at zero cost?

“A picture is worth a thousand words.” Absolutely true! Pictures can enhance your message manifold. Yet one of the challenges presenters and corporate trainers face is getting copyright free, high quality images at zero cost. This is indeed an issue! Some of us are unaware that all images on the internet are copyright protected unless …

10 tips for effectively giving & receiving feedback

We all receive feedback. It is a fact of life. In the corporate world we focus on formal “FEEDBACK.” However, that in my view is a very limited perspective. You try something and get a suboptimum result…that’s feedback that you need to do things differently, you step onto the road and you hear the squealing …