15 Mar 2020

2020, LEGO(R) SERIOUS PLAY(R) 2 Comments
It's time for a weekly roundup. Last week’s post covered three important topics. Women’s Day, LEGO® SERIOUS PLAY® and of course ending with the dreaded virus that has the world in the grips of panic.Celebrating International Women's DayThe dialogues around women, gender parity and diversity are changing. Something that was quite obvious this year around women’s day. This was...
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12 Mar 2020

2020 4 Comments
It is time to panic
I sit here breathing. There’s a gentle breeze blowing in and I am grateful for that. I can see the evening sky in the distance and the clouds lit up by the last weak rays of the setting sun. All looks good. All. Except the threat of the #coronavirus. COVID-19.It is time to panic.Yes. Hashtag. Corona. Virus. #COVID-19. #N-COVID-19 (Hashtagged or not, this is going viral).It is ...
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11 Mar 2020

2020 4 Comments
#IWD2020 The dialogues are changingIn the week coming up to International Women's Day 2020, I was invited to a well-thought through event by adgully.com. The event revolved around engaging discussions on the risk-taking ability of women, women and entrepreneurship and corporate culture with women leaders.The event also lauded some very eminent women in the fields of adverti...
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09 Mar 2020

2020 2 Comments
In the last 3 weeks, I've met a whole lot of highly-accomplished and much-awarded women from India and across the globe. While they all have varied achievements to their credit, all of them have some characteristics that make them the women they are. I've brought that down to 7 inspirational traits of today's women that I hope I can bring together myself. And share with you.7 Inspir...
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08 Mar 2020

2020
In a short span of 3 weeks I've met some inspirational women. Acutally a lot of inspirational women. But I write about a few. Especially because the conversations are changing now. Here's one Inspirational Woman who I met on February 17th!!Meet Iris Davis - A world-champion, record-holder, bodybuilder and personal trainer at 76!I want to be Iris Davis when I grow up. I met ...
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07 Mar 2020

2020
3 events
In the run up to International Women’s Day 2020 I’ve been privileged to be part of 3 events - that deliberately or otherwise brought to light inspiring women and the fact that the conversations are changing.So it makes sense that I write about the women the dialogues and the changes especially considering tomorrow is the 8th of March.Watch this space for more as I talk about 7 w...
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06 Mar 2020

2020, LEGO(R) SERIOUS PLAY(R)
It's a new world now. And a new world needs new thinking, new strategies for growth. It's time to rediscover LEGO SERIOUS PLAY - the globally renowned problem-solving methodology.The question is, do you need a LEGO SERIOUS PLAY workshop?Chances are you do.If you are in an industry that is looking at growth, you need a LEGO SERIOUS PLAY workshop. You say you are in the Bankin...
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04 Mar 2020

2020, LEGO(R) SERIOUS PLAY(R), LSPTruths, Training
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When I tell someone I meet that I am a certified LEGO® SERIOUS PLAY® Facilitator, they look at me incredulously. Then, being rather polite, but in measured tones, they ask, “But isn’t that a toy? What kids play with?”(Yes, I do know what a ‘toy’ means, thanks for the help there!)So equally politely and in matching measured tones, I say, yes, what kids play with and then drawing myself up...
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03 Mar 2020

2020, LEGO(R) SERIOUS PLAY(R), LSPTruths 2 Comments
There are so many questions on Lego Serious PlayPeople are intrigued. Amused. Curious. Even sceptical. And most have a question to ask when we say we are Certified Lego(R) Serious Play(R) facilitators. (Does play even need certification? Serious?) Okay let's take that as Question One. We can get startedQuestion ONE: Serious play? Certification? Seriously?!One of the most comm...
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01 Mar 2020

2020, LEGO(R) SERIOUS PLAY(R) 2 Comments
Teambuilding not working
Team-building can be trickyTeam-building can be tricky. It involves people who are different with different sets of expertise and varied outlooks who still expected to work together. So how can sales, marketing, manufacturing, distribution and IT have a single-minded outlook? There are 3 reasons why most teams do not work as a team3 reasons why your team-building not workingI...
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