August 25, 2020
In over 50 workshops that we have conducted on the topic of Leadership Presence, one example that would always be mentioned by participants, is none other than MS Dhoni. A name that symbolizes leadership, grace under fire, dependability, team management and a lot more. In the book, Executive Presence by Sylvia Ann Hewitt, the author […]
August 4, 2020
The heads of Google owned Alphabet, Amazon, Facebook and Apple appeared before the US lawmakers on 29th July 2020. They were called upon to defend their companies against certain claims regarding their dealings with competitors as well as data security. These four gentlemen, need no introduction. They are amongst the most successful, richest and powerful […]
July 18, 2020
The current pandemic has brought about unprecedented challenges and opportunities for all of us. One aspect which has clearly become a focus area, is the importance of our Digital Personal Brand. This includes video conferencing, messaging apps and even social media. Since, we are not meeting people face to face, our digital impression is becoming […]
May 22, 2020
Looking at the latest developments, we may continue to spend more time working from home in the near future. Let us look at few tips that will help us dress more appropriately for the work from home situation. Importance of Dressing while working from home Even though we are working from home, it is important […]
April 2, 2020
In the current situation, video calls have become an integral part of business continuity. These could be interactions between your existing colleagues and customers or with people you are connecting for the first time. Let us look at 10 strategies to create the right impression over video calls. A. Before the call – Preparation Camera […]
March 17, 2020
We are facing an unprecedented situation with the recent pandemic affecting humans without any discrimination. Isolating oneself and working from home is the need of the hour, for our own and other’s safety. Let us look at 5 image management strategies to help you become more efficient while working from home. Discipline & Schedule . […]
March 9, 2020
Clothing creates a powerful visual impression. Whether it is Prime Minister Modi using the jacket as an extension of his personal brand or Bollywood actress Rekha, donning her iconic silk sarees or Steve Jobs and his signature look. Since many organisations are relaxing their dress code policies, there is a lot more than needs to […]
March 14, 2018
In some of my workshops, I ask participants to share their most admired leader. One name to always make it to the list is Steve Jobs. Jobs is known for his innovation, resilience, and of course leadership abilities. One striking element was his choice of attire. Unlike other corporate executives who wore business suits and […]
January 7, 2018
Personal Branding can be best explained through the ABCD Model A Appearance The way you dress and groom B Behaviour (Professional conduct, etiquette and social protocol) The way you conduct yourself should be in sync with your personal brand strategy. They way you behave with others, is how others will behave with you. C Communication […]
January 1, 2018
In the previous blog we spoke about the importance of Personal Branding for individuals in this highly competitive and global world. Let us now look at how we can create our own Personal Brands. IDENTIFYING YOUR BRAND: 1. Authenticity – Create a brand that stands for the real you. Your true personality, values and strengths. […]
