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6 Advantages of Strengths-Based Leadership and Management (And Why Should Managers Stop “Fixing” People?)

Jan 27, 2021 | Leadership and Management | 0 comments

Does your manager focus only on your weaknesses and never talks about your strengths? You are not alone. According to Gallup, only one out of 3 employees would say they have the freedom to do what they excel at every day. That’s because many managers tend to...

8 Reasons We Should Know Our Values, Worth, and Purpose

Jan 22, 2021 | Leadership and Management, Life | 0 comments

A lot of my coaching work involves working with people to figure out what their deepest held values are, and what they consider important in life. It is often surprising that many people have no idea what their values are. And that included me too for a long long...

Issue #18, 19 Jan 2021 – You Are More Powerful Than You Think You Are

Jan 19, 2021 | Newsletter | 0 comments

Welcome to the Deploy Yourself Newsletter. Every two weeks I share what impactful leadership looks like to show you how powerful you are. I also share the most insightful lessons and stories I encountered in the last two weeks. You can also...

5 Steps To Deploy Yourself And Live An Authentic Life

Jan 14, 2021 | Deploy Yourself, Life | 0 comments

A lot of us, especially in our youthful days, struggle with how to deploy ourselves in the world. Instead of being true to ourselves and charting our own unique course, we tend to follow paths that others have decided on our behalf. However, if we take the long-term...

The 22 Immutable Laws of Marketing by Al Reis and Jack Trout

Jan 11, 2021 | Book Review | 0 comments

Contrary to prior belief about marketing being all about the USP of the product or service, marketing is all about how the customer perceives the product and the brand. In a bid to increase sales, they center their marketing strategies on upgrading a product when...

How to Talk So Kids Will Listen & Listen So Kids Will Talk (1996) by Adele Faber and Elaine Mazlish

Jan 7, 2021 | Book Review | 0 comments

As parents, we all have endured that tantrum bang in the middle of public space. Most often, we have snapped at children, ignored them, and at times, even yelled, resorting to threats and punishments for bad behavior. Or we have seen another child at the mall...

Issue #17, 5 Jan 2021 – How To Powerfully Step Into 2021?

Jan 5, 2021 | Newsletter | 0 comments

Welcome to the Deploy Yourself Newsletter. Every two weeks I share about what impactful leadership looks like to show you how powerful you are. I also share the most insightful lessons and stories I encountered in the last two weeks. You can also read this issue...

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  • December 2020 (8)
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  • December 2019 (4)
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Recent Articles

  • Half The Sky by Nicholas D Kristof – Book Summary & Review
  • Humble Inquiries [03] – Mental Health and Burnout
  • Company Of One by Paul Jarvis – Book Review & Summary
  • Issue #52, 10 May 2022 – Why do we love sports (and sportspeople)?
  • Poor Charlie’s Almanack by Peter D. Kaufman – Book Review & Summary
  • Humble Inquiries [02] – Hiring & Retaining People
  • Just Listen (2009) by Mark Goulston – Book Summary & Review
  • Issue #51, 26 Apr 2022 – Can self-gratitude help you become a better leader?
  • Brave by Margie Warrell – Book Summary & Review
  • Humble Inquiries [01] – Change, Pressure, and Uncertainty
  • Issue #50, 12 Apr 2022 – Not Knowing is OK! Actually, it is great!!!
  • Humble Inquiries [00] – Intro Episode
  • Blueprint (2019) by Nicholas A. Christakis – Book Summary & Review
  • The Black Swan by Nassim Nicholas Taleb – Book Summary & Review
  • Issue #49, 29 Mar 2022 – Do you have a best friend at work?
  • Leadership Journeys [13] – John Featherby – “What I’m doing with my time is why I’m here!”
  • Wired for Story by Lisa Cron – Book Summary & Review
  • Issue #48.5, 22 Mar 2022 – “With very little, you can do so much”
  • Leadership Journeys [12] – Roei Samuel – “You should never get too high when you win and never get too low when you lose”
  • Radical Candor by Kim Scott – Book Review & Summary
  • Issue #48, 15 Mar 2022 – Identifying the Putin and Zelensky within us
  • Leadership Journeys [11] – Catherine Nakalembe – “With very little, you can do so much”
  • Work Rules! by Laszlo Bock – Book Review & Summary
  • Issue #47.5, 8 Mar 2022 – “It is actually the stories that change people, not facts.”
  • Ikigai by Hector Garcia Puigcerver and Francesc Miralles

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