Tag: communication
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Day 8: Vanitha Narayanan’s Service Superhighway Playbook(Because Leading IT Services Means More Than Uptime—It Means Uplifting People, Partnerships, and Processes)
On Day 8, we spotlight Vanitha Narayanan, a pioneer whose career spans three decades, transforming IBM India into a global delivery powerhouse and championing mentorship, customer delight, and operational magic across continents. The Big Bad Roadblock: “How Do You Steer Services for Thousands While Building a Culture Where Every Career Can Accelerate?” Vanitha inherited an…
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Day 6: Debjani Ghosh’s Techade Triumphs (Because Pioneering India’s IT Future Needs Courage in Code and Human-Centric Vision)
On Day 6, meet Debjani Ghosh—the first woman to helm NASSCOM, India’s top technology industry forum. She didn’t just nudge IT services to the next level; she launched the “Techade,” making digital transformation personal, responsible, and wildly ambitious. The Big Bad Roadblock: “How Do You Get a Reluctant Tech Industry to Reimagine Itself—and Trust a…
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Day 4: Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw’s Biotech Brilliance Blueprint (Because Building a Billion-Dollar Dream Starts with Breaking Stereotypes)
Welcome to Day 4 of our goddess leadership saga! Today’s star is Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw, founder of Biocon, a biotech trailblazer who turned a modest garage lab into India’s premier biopharmaceutical powerhouse. Spoiler alert: it took grit, guts, and smashing not one but many glass ceilings. The Big Bad Roadblock: “How Do You Build a Biotech…
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Day 1: Falguni Nayar’s Masterclass in Trust-Building (Because Lipstick Isn’t a Taste Test)
Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to Day 1 of our fabulous festival of leadership, where business queens teach us how to boss up! Meet Falguni Nayar—the fearless ex-bank executive who dropped spreadsheets for lipsticks and turned Nykaa into India’s beauty unicorn. Spoiler alert: No magic wands involved—just a masterclass in trust-building and customer obsession. The Big…
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KPIs & Pizza: How Managers Slice Up Success (and Avoid Extra Cheese Disasters)
Ever wondered why managers have more dashboards than cars? Well, fasten your aprons—because managing a business is a lot like baking a pizza: you need the right ingredients, timing, and a dash of bold strategies. The KPI Kitchen: Serving Success, One Slice at a Time Imagine you’ve just launched the most mouthwatering pizza joint in…
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Communication: The Secret Weapon of Great Managers
Communication is an essential aspect of being a manager—it can make or break the whole conversation. It’s surprisingly easy for us to get sidetracked while communicating, and many conflicts are created or mended through this powerful tool. Communication is one of the major keys to unlocking your true potential as a leader. At times, communication…
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