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Organization Design: Bridging Strategy and Execution

Organization Design: Bridging Strategy and Execution   NS Rajan The imminent need for a new organization structure is usually manifested in statements you may hear across the enterprise, reflecting a morass of current disconnects, for instance: “We seem to have got our strategy worked out, but why are the results not coming?”, “One function doesn’t […]

Leadership: Shakespeare’s letter to a new-age CEO

Leadership: Shakespeare’s letter to a new-age CEO NS Rajan Dear CEO, Heartiest congratulations to you on being the captain at the helm of affairs. ‘Be not afraid of greatness — some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have greatness thrust upon ’em’. Let the mantle sit on you lightly. ‘There is a tide […]

In Search of Magic Moments

In Search of Magic Moments NS Rajan    We are all indeed too caught up with the world , leading an event filled life, moment to moment, never  finding enough time for reflection, which can perhaps enrich all the moments to be. William Wordsworth in his evocative sonnet laments wistfully that “The world is too […]

You Deserve a Great Career

You Deserve a Great Career NS Rajan   We are indeed a miracle of life. Even as billions of species have gone extinct, our ancestors have been the beneficiary of biological good fortune and tenuous existence. Jacob Bronowski, in his “Ascent of Man” highlights the wonder that unlike the other species that survive on genetic […]

Guftagu: Conversation

Guftagu NS Rajan WOH:    “Manzil mil hi jayegi bhatakte huye hi sahi                   Gumraah tho woh hai jo ghar se nikle hi nahi” वो :    “मंजिल  मिल  ही  जाएगी  भटकते  हुए  ही  सही                    गुमराह  थो  वो  है  […]