Developing 2nd level management

Was discussing with our investors / mentors today about developing second level leadership in Magnet. I think this has been something that we have struggled from the inception. We identify good people, they perform, then we plan growth. And many can not cope up with the demands of the new situations and increased expectations. I […]

Leadership – begins with self leadership

I took an introductory session on Leadership for the new Magneteers on Friday. The session was superb. I myself was amazed at the results we produced and the impact it made on the team. I have learnt a lot of leadership from Landmark and Robin Sharma, so I based my session on the learnings from […]

Apollo 13 – Leadership lessons

We had a screening of Apollo 13 yesterday. This was the first movie in the Leadership workshop, and everyone enjoyed it. I was thrilled to see the various types and perspectives of leadership in the movie. Right from the flight director – Gene Kranz, Jim Lovell (the commander) and everybody else. The different moods of […]

Mission in life

Ashok is carrying out a leadership workshop in Magnet these days. We have made groups of people and each team is given some assignments at the end of the session. Last week, he talked about vision in life and asked to name the team after a leader. My vision for Magnet: Magnet is a cutting […]