That day I learned A Lesson in Relationships.

That day I learned A Lesson in Relationships.

Leadership, Management, Memories
A lesson in relationships. I spend more time in - customers, prospects, partners, influencers, employees – the market ecosystem. I was in the ASEAN region. And, this post is about an experience from a meeting with one of our long-standing customers. That day I learned a lesson in relationships. The project with this customer was not going well. And, had recovered from the brink of collapse. But it had a long distance to travel to be a success. And, this was my first visit to the customer. The director who was also the founder’s daughter and the project head met me. I had asked the director to drive the agenda. And, the meeting agenda was as below: A presentation by the director of her company for 30 mins.Project, challenges, issues…
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Can the Indian opposition define a new narrative?

Current Affairs, Leadership
“We need a new narrative to combat the onslaught of a #BJP juggernaut,” said @NitishKumar, the CM of Bihar to his party workers. He, also, urged Congress as the largest party to take the lead. Mr. Kumar is right. The opposition needs a new narrative. Mr. Kumar is wrong. The Juggernaut is of BJP and its allies. And the present Congress has lost the plot and it will require great effort on its part to take the lead. The present day BJP leadership It suited the opposition to project @narendramodi to be an authoritarian person. Mr. Modi’s style and his initial actions helped fuel this theory to some extent. However, with the passage of time, the opposition has lost sight of Mr. Modi exemplary leadership skills and his ability to…
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