Flexible Work Policies: The Key To Retaining Top Talent
In today’s hyper-competitive business environment, organizations aren’t just battling for business—they’re battling for people. Top performers are no longer swayed by salaries alone. They seek workplaces that respect their time, trust their judgment, and align with their lifestyle. And that’s where flexible work policies come into play.
15 Quotes To Inspire Employee Engagement
“When people go to work, they shouldn’t have to leave their hearts at home.” The above quote by Betty Bender aptly sums up what we, at Learnnovators, unrelentlessly strive to make our workplace into… a home away from home for our employees. A place where our team members are respected, valued, empowered, recognized, motivated… and […]
POSITIONAL POWER and PERSONAL POWER
"…if you want to test a man’s character, give him power." When he uttered those profound words, I guess Abraham Lincoln was hinting at a person's Positional Power, which can be given as well as snatched. As the name suggests, Positional Power is the authority which comes from the 'office' or 'position' to which the leader is appointed or elected. Since […]
Visual Goal Setting
I am a visual person. Which basically means that I am most comfortable when concepts, ideas, knowledge, information and data are presented to me (or, by me) visually. To give you an example, when I get an idea for a new blog post, the first thing I do is to actually select/purchase a suitable image […]
Keep A “Beginner’s Mind”
The "Beginner's Mind" or "Shoshin" is a concept in Zen Buddhism that refers to "having an attitude of openness, eagerness, and lack of preconceptions when studying a subject, even when studying at an advanced level, just as a beginner in that subject would." Let me explain this in simple words. When you are a beginner […]
No Player Is Bigger Than The Team!
The third and final test match between England and South Africa is currently underway at Lord's. Having lost the first test of the series and drawn the second one, England have to win this game to avoid abdicating their number one test ranking to the South Africans. Given this background, it would be normal for any team to come out with all […]
Let’s Be The Change We Want To See
To MY INDIAN FRIENDS: On this our 66th Independence Day,Let’s all pledge, promise and pray… To keep our roads and cities clean,And our environment and forests green… To obey rules and follow guidelines,And curb our instinct to beat the lines… To respect historic and archaeological treasures,And not deface them for juvenile pleasures… To honour our […]
Leave An Imprint!
Let success or failure not affect you,Just give your best to everything you do. Chase every dream with passion and fire,Your journey will be great and never will you tire. Approach every task as your last masterpiece,And leave an imprint that won't erase with ease.
Lasting Words From “The Last Lecture”
Some books leave an indelible imprint on our hearts and minds. "The Last Lecture" by Randy Pausch is one such masterpiece. In its review of the book, Amazon.com says, "A lot of professors give talks titled "The Last Lecture." Professors are asked to consider their demise and to ruminate on what matters most to them. […]
Ideation Without Execution Is Delusion
Most of us have grand ideas about the things we need to do to improve our personal, professional, social, financial and spiritual status. Some of us also manage to go one step further and maintain a laundry list of these ideas with a time-bound plan of action for their implementation. But only a miniscule percentage of us actually get down to executing the […]