Coaching and Leadership Blog for Leaders and Coaches
Listening to Listen
My friends have always appreciated my listening skills — like any other friends, they are biased as well — because every time they shared with me their challenges in life, I make sure to hear them with interest. They state that, when I listen to them with full attention rather than just sit and judge … Continue reading "Listening to Listen"
- Oct 17th 2022
The significance of Coaching in Leadership Development
Today, we are in a world where most organisations are operating with hugely ambitious goals in terms of both profitability and sustainability. Establishing a unique yet relatable brand value also becomes a top agenda for most organisations. Driving empathy as a way of life and showing care for employees by means of people friendly policies … Continue reading "The significance of Coaching in Leadership Development"
Becoming a Coach: My Journey
I have always been passionate about helping people live the best version of their lives and maximize their full potential and so in 2020, I took to my love of impacting lives and started creating awareness on different subject matter on YouTube. This passion birthed the “Amazing Grace with Bose” show. The vision is to … Continue reading "Becoming a Coach: My Journey"
Learn – Unlearn – Relearn
The last few months of coaching has been an outstanding journey – not on the outside, but within me. I had started the process to expand skills which can help inspire teams to maximize their potential. But to do that, I had to raise self-awareness before I could raise the awareness for others. I had … Continue reading "Learn – Unlearn – Relearn"
Bouncing ideas off a trusted thinking partner (reflection on my journey)
“This is a new role for the region and Learning & Development is not my cup of tea, so I wouldn’t be able to provide you much guidance about the way forward. You will need to ensure that you establish the role in the region as well as establish yourself in that role.” This was … Continue reading "Bouncing ideas off a trusted thinking partner (reflection on my journey)"
THE SUBTLE TRANSFORMATION – A JOURNEY BEGUN AS A COACH
PART 1- THE UNLEARNING In a world that is fast changing, ‘the quest for learning’ is the only constant besides change. But what is learning? “We define learning as the transformative process of taking in information that—when internalized and mixed with what we have experienced—changes what we know and builds on what we do. It’s … Continue reading "THE SUBTLE TRANSFORMATION – A JOURNEY BEGUN AS A COACH"
An Idea whose Time has Come
Victor Hugo, a French poet, novelist, essayist, playwright and dramatist in the 1800s, once wrote, “There is nothing more powerful than an idea whose time has come.” What a powerful statement! The context would have been different when he wrote those words, yet they are so relatable to coaching. When a coach helps clients reach … Continue reading "An Idea whose Time has Come"
How not to miss the wood for the trees- Embodying a Coaching Mindset
My journey as a coach began on Pongal, a harvest festival signalling the end of winter, celebrated in Tamil Nadu and other states of South India. Like the freshly harvested paddy cooked in an earthen pot till it boils over and becomes a thick gruel, I along with my team were cast into the coaching … Continue reading "How not to miss the wood for the trees- Embodying a Coaching Mindset"
Lead with Heart
Leaders are the one who win hearts and create an impact and influence so that people start following. Leading from heart means leading with empathy and compassion. For me empathy helps build connect, however leading with compassion builds stronger bonds. Empathy and compassion are always critical for leaders, but it is taking on a new … Continue reading "Lead with Heart"
Finding myself in the Coaching journey
I still vividly remember the first time we had a peer coaching session in class. Our mentor coach gave a 15-minute demonstration, and I couldn’t help but question why he wasn’t solving anything! We, as people specialists with an HR background, are usually expected to address problems and challenges. However, this session was a life-changing … Continue reading "Finding myself in the Coaching journey"
Impactful Leadership
“Before you are a leader, success is all about growing yourself. When you become a leader, success is all about growing others”– Jack Welch, Former CEO, GE As a leader, I am passionate about the power of teamwork and truly believe that no one can be successful or sustain success without the unflinching support from … Continue reading "Impactful Leadership"
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