Have an idea and want to make it work? Try getting a diverse set of views in a brainstorming session. Conducting a brainstorming session is helpful but can also be tricky if you aren’t prepared for the interaction or unsure of how to channelize suggestions that emerge from the discussions. Consider your goals: Think of […]
Month: April 2016
Add Value To The World. Build Your Personal Brand
When I think of personal branding this Chinese proverb comes to mind. “The best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago. The second best time is now.” To me, it conveys that you can’t build a personal brand without concerted effort, commitment and consistency. And it is never too late to start. In […]
Starting Out In Your First Job? Know Yourself. Be Yourself
Doris finds is unsettling. She is a high performer in her team – at least that is what her rating indicates. After a few months in her new role she finds that her peers get more opportunities, responsibilities and rewards from the manager than her. Despite working hard and diligently others are pulling ahead of […]