In the movie ‘Pursuit of Happyness’ one of the characters wrote the word ‘Happiness’ on the wall but spelt it as ‘Happyness’. When questioned about using Y instead of I, he said that there should be no ‘I’ in Happyness there only should a ‘Y’. It took me a while to get the deeper meaning [...]
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Creating Leadership Readiness Through Animated Movies
May 21st, 2011 
Pramila Mathew Where do the best learning’s take place – in schools? In colleges? At home? At work?? Well the best learning takes place in a movie hall – specially when we watch movies of the animated kind – have you ever noticed how these creatures we call animals so beautifully mirror thoughts, actions, behavior, attitudes and [...]
Leading from the Back – Kalaam’s Leadership Experience
February 12th, 2011 Pramila Mathew “The idea is that leadership at its most fundamental is about moving people in a certain direction—usually through changing the direction of their thinking and their actions. And the way to do that is not necessarily by charging out front and saying, “Follow me,” but by empowering or pushing others to move forward ahead of [...]
Leaders – How Clean is Your Window?
November 9th, 2010 Srilatha Raju Leaders see the world not as it is but as they would like it to be. For this they always need to have a hieghtened awareness of their own perceptions. This blog contains a real life incident about the impact of constrained perception.
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No Comments »Life Changing Customer Service
July 14th, 2010 Pramila Mathew January 2006, it was a severe winter in the United Kingdom. There were spells of snow and rain combined with sleet showers. It was my friend, Vikram’s, first trip out of India. He was overawed by the hustle and bustle of London as he made his way to the famous London Tube station to go [...]
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July 6th, 2010 Giresh Nair Our two year old daughter loves the pastries at the newly opened pastry shop. Their pastries were beyond doubt, the best and the customer service was remarkably good; kind service staff, with that endless, beaming smile and the smell of freshly baked bread as soon as you enter the doorway. I’d walk a mile just [...]
Follow your heart – Courageous Leadership
June 7th, 2010 Pramila Mathew On December 1, 1955, when a White person got into the bus, Rosa Parks, a 42 year old Black woman refused to give up her seat at the front of the bus and move to the back. Today the action seems simple but not in 1955, when black people were treated like slaves and second [...]
Leadership – Sticking To Your Guns
March 29th, 2010 Pramila Mathew Walt Disney needs no introduction. The famous founder of Mickey Mouse and co-founder of Walt Disney Productions was an influential thinker during his time. As a young boy, he developed a love and passion for drawing. The journey never stopped even after the setting up of the Walt Disney amusement park, where all his characters [...]
Posted in Leadership Development, Soft Skills Training Tags: achievement, Add new tag, Corporate Training, determination, developing emotional intelligence, Emotional Intelligence, emotional intelligence coaching, emotional intelligence leadership, emotional intelligence skills, emotional intelligence training, Leadership, leadership training, persistance, persistence, Personality Development, positive attitude, soft skills trainer, Soft Skills Training, success No Comments »Living With Emotional Intelligence – Learning From The Mosquito
March 26th, 2010 Pramila Mathew An important aspect of Emotional Intelligence is optimism. Here is an amusing story based upon positive thinking that I recently heard. I’m sure that it will help us understand that life becomes more beautiful and exciting when perceived from an optimistic perspective. This is a story of a mosquito family. Like any other mosquito child [...]
Posted in Soft Skills Training Tags: Corporate Training, developing emotional intelligence, Emotional Intelligence, emotional intelligence coaching, emotional intelligence leadership, emotional intelligence skills, emotional intelligence training, motivation, Personality Development, positive attitude, soft skills trainer, Soft Skills Training, success 1 Comment »Emotional Intelligence – The Seed You Sow For A Fantastic Life
March 25th, 2010 Pramila Mathew In this blog post, I would like to help readers understand an important aspect of Emotional Intelligence – life is what you think it to be. Read on… On May 29th, 1953, Sir Edmund Hillary became the first man along with Sherpa Tenzing Norgay to climb Mount Everest, the highest mountain peak at 29,000 feet. [...]
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