Stories from the grassroots | Thoughts on development | Lessons on leadership
The journey of leadership will not be complete without the journey of personal learning. It is about our ability to constantly expand our skill sets, build on our competencies and demonstrate the ability to exercise leadership in uncertain times like these. Watch this video to begin expanding your tool kit and continue with your journey of learning to exercise leadership at the personal level.
Watching television is now an ordeal. One hears a lot more noise than anything else. Whether it is news or current event shows, the media seems to be obsess over the death of an actor of the demolition of the office of the other and the consequent political drama that plays out. How much of this would shape our views and help in making the world better is anyone’s guess. But does it have to be this way? Were things better in the past? How will all this impact NGOs and the constructive work that they engage in? Can the
Writing a book is a labour of love. It took me more than a year of writing, months of editing & revising and the manuscript is now finally a book. Even though this is my 7th book, the excitement is still palpable. So many have helped me make this possible and I am thankful to all. This book is about people who had several lessons in leadership to teach me. People whom the world usually fails to notice or consider important. This book is about their extraordinary acts of leadership and is testimony to how everyone has a role to
I always begin reading any book by first taking a look at who the book is dedicated to. Sometimes, the authors dedicate the book to their family members, loved ones or someone who may have inspired them to write the book. It has been no different for me and I have dedicated my earlier books to my family, to people who have supported me, borne with my idiosyncrasies and have inspired me in different ways. I have dedicated my books to people – living and dead and also the several tribal chieftains who had become an inseparable part of my