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Personal leadership is to apply the principles of leadership that make a business a success … to yourself. It is so critical that the renowned management guru, Peter Drucker once called it “the only leadership that’s going to matter in the 21st century.” The current VUCA (volatile, uncertain, complex & ambiguous) environment amplifies the need …

It is now 1 year since we rolled out the Women Lead Initiative and it has been a very eventful year. As we went through the journey of conducting depth interviews with senior women professionals and validating the veracity of international research through their experiences, one objection emerged. The objection was that we might be …

Traditionally, we have used block practice to gain knowledge or skills. Block practice means that if we have to learn 3 closely related concepts or skills A, B & C, we learn and practice them as AAABBBCCC. In #interleaving practice, another strategy of #learning which is catching the attention of cognitive researchers, the skills or …

Honestly, I hate #networking events. I had done the rounds in 2008 when I started selling L&D solutions. I heard the same speeches by the same people. I had followed up with people who on stage claimed that training was a critical success factor for their business growth and yet none of them put significant …

Mehrabian’s study points out that voice accounts for 38% of the total communication. Doesn’t it make sense to be cognizant of the fact and deliberately work on voice quality? The elements that make up voice quality are: Tone Pitch Inflection Pace Volume Enunciation Pronunciation Use your voice to conquer your audiences.. #LearningwithLarks #LarksLearning #Presentationskills