Leaders in my life
What I learned from Mr. Anthony McLachlan at Nortel – Part 3
Continuing from last week, let me share one more simple thing that Anthony taught me. A meeting with the Execs should never be taken lightly Customer meetings are tough, and many times we face a lot of heat from them.…
What I learned from Mr. Anthony McLachlan at Nortel – Part 2
Continuing from last week, today I will share another lesson from Anthony, during my days at Nortel. So, What do you really want to do? One day during a review meeting, with Anthony, one of the team members was droning…
What I learned from Mr. Anthony McLachlan at Nortel
Moving on from last week, today I will take you back to my Nortel days again. I have worked with many great leaders at Nortel and each helped me gain new perspectives. I started interacting with Anthony when he became…
What I learned from Mr. Deepak Kumar at Power Grid
Changing tracks from last week, this week I am sharing another lesson from my own days at Power Grid. This is a lesson from Mr. Deepak Kumar, who was in Corporate planning team. I had multiple chances to work closely…
What I learned from a story about Steve Jobs
Lets again deviate a bit from last week. Today I will share a lesson that learned from a story I read about Steve Jobs. This is from the time that he was let go from Apple. He purchased a Pixar…
What I learned from an incident shared by my friend Neeraj Gupta
Continuing from last week, today I will share a lesson I learned from a dear friend Neeraj Gupta. He currently works in telecom space and has had experience of working in various profiles over last 25 years in India. He…
What I learned from Jack Welch’s Interview
Continuing from last week, I would like to talk about a lesson from another great leader today. I have not had any chance to interact with Jack Welch but have had multiple opportunities to learn from him, through his interviews…
What I learned from an incident quoted by President Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam
Let us again deviate a bit from last week, and let us talk about a lesson I leaned from one from one of the incidences at ISRO quoted by President De. APJ Abdul Kalam. He himself was a great leader…
What I learned from Sales Director from Alcatel
Switching again from last week, today I go back my early days in Power Grid. As I said, I was young and enthusiastic and eager to prove myself. Power Grid game me a lot of opportunities and courtesy Mr. Dasgupta…
What I learned from Mr. Paul Runnels at Nortel
Shifting track from last week, I am switching back to my Nortel days again. Paul was the Product Line Manager (PLM) for the Network Management Systems (NMS) during the period that I was interacting with him. Nortel had one of…