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Leadership Skills for Building a Learning Culture

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Such challenges require emergent leadership from across the board within organization to make sense of reality, iterate solutions, adapt and learn along the way. The five skills are: Cross-cutting : Building diverse networks and strong ties within and outside the organization enabling access to diverse perspectives and knowledge.

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Fostering Team Emotional Intelligence

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Tuning into team emotions, fostering productive work relationships, building trust, and building a conducive environment within the team is the constant work of leadership. Here is a high-level summary of the context as well as four skill areas of team emotional intelligence in form of sketchnote.

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Enabling Growth: Promotions Are So Yesterday

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What skills can you build to complement and elevate your technical skills?” What areas are you truly passionate about where you can and want to make a bigger difference with your current/new skill set? Jay applied for that role – a sharp turn from his current profile and past skills.

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How to Have an Effective Dialogue

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Conversations are the currency of great leadership because they have the power to guide other people’s journeys, foster collaboration, build culture and tackle challenges as a team. This mindset of seeing conversations as a medium to exchange energy helps me immensely when I coach, train and facilitate people and teams.

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Being Conscious About Our Unconscious Biases

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I attended a very interesting workshop a few weeks ago on the topic of “Unconscious Bias” facilitated by Smita Tharoor. I was interested in this topic because I explored the intersection of critical thinking and leadership a few years ago. How do these biases show up in Leadership? What is Unconscious Bias.

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Building Critical Thinking Muscle: An L&D Mandate

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Q1: Why do you think Critical Thinking is an essential skill to be built across the organization in today’s context? A1 Critical thinking skills are basic building blocks for higher level competencies like strategic thinking. It’s a life skill everyone needs – Sahana Chattopadhyay. It is the leadership teams role.

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