Page 5 - Leadership

Listen to yourself first before you communicate your message: Sunit Tandon

In a Q&A, the Director of the India Habitat Centre says every communication is about pitching it correctly so that it is received well by the listener on whom you want to make an impact

Mukesh Ambani on succession: Reliance in middle of momentous transition

He said Reliance is "now in the process of effecting a momentous leadership transition."

E-scooter firm Ather Energy strengthens leadership, hires two execs

Gurinder Singh Sukhija joins as head of ownership management; Murali Sashidharan to lead communications and government relations.

Mid-sized IT firm Virtusa Corp ropes in three new senior leaders

Samir Dhir named CEO-Global Markets and Industries, a new role; Amit Bajoria is new CFO and Ram Meenakshisundaram has been appointed as CTO

Consistency and adaptation helped entrepreneur Dilawar Singh establish his conglomeration!

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Leaders should be changed periodically

When leaders linger long, warning signals of reduced effectiveness begin, often increasing in intensity

HCL Technologies names Jill Kouri new Chief Marketing Officer

Kouri joins the firm most recently from JLL, where she was Chief Marketing Officer, Americas, for 7 years. Prior to that, she spent 14 years in marketing leadership roles at Accenture

Best of BS Opinion: No backdoor entry, lab-leak hypothesis, and more

Here are the best of Business Standard's opinion pieces for Wednesday

Leading in a crisis

Denial of a mistake is a terribly diminishing action. The fact that many leaders rarely admit to their mistakes is no excuse for not doing so

Rules to judge leaders by

Book review of The CEO Test: Master the Challenges that Make or Break All Leaders

How social context influences human behaviour

Many crises are leadership failures rather than technical ones. Leaders focus so intently on an agenda that they fail to factor in their team's social context

Best of BS Opinion: Economic outlook, rationalising regulation, and more

Here are the best of Business Standard's opinion pieces for Thursday

Congress must 'target the BJP with surgical strikes', not its own: Sibal

Former union minister Jitin Prasada called a 'traitor' by party colleague in UP district

Perils of the CEO

Who knows how present leaders will be regarded by history!

Sandip Ghose steps down as COO Birla Corporation after five-year stint

He will continue to be with the company for a few months to help with the transition.

Leading with empathy, humility and dialogue

To an extent, leaders do sell dreams to their followers but that should not become a litany of unfulfilled promises

"There is a divinity that shapes our ends..."

The complete denial of luck or coincidence in leadership success/failure seems misplaced

Fallout of acrimonious leadership disputes

Disputants must always try to find, directly or through well-wishers, a way to arrive at a compromise

Ahankar-mukt leadership

Just watch political leaders across the world - the debilitating effects of power are so visible

Lessons from Dadagiri: What managers can learn from Ganguly's leadership

Sourav Ganguly gets a new platform to walk his leadership talk