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Rethink the marshmallow test and earn trust to win employee commitment

New Delhi, May 13 -- In the 70s, Stanford professor Walter Mischel designed the famous marshmallow test, which became synonymous with the relationship between one's ability to delay gratification and ... Read More


Leadership pitfall: Diffused accountability is formula for organizational failure

New Delhi, April 29 -- Death by firing squad is a sentence usually meted out in the military for heinous crimes like murder or desertion. The condemned prisoner is tied to a post or stood against a wa... Read More


Organizations must think innovatively without falling into the innovation trap

New Delhi, April 16 -- The ancient art of magic might seem a strange way to understand human behaviour, but two neuroscientists Stephen Macknik and Susana Martinez discerned that master magicians had ... Read More


Plato's observation holds true even today: Those who tell stories rule the world

New Delhi, March 18 -- Last week, I was at TEDx Gateway, one of the largest talk events of this global movement created by Chris Anderson. While each one of the 20 odd speakers was brilliant, I could ... Read More


Leaders must let go of industrial era paradigms to succeed

New Delhi, Feb. 20 -- The difference between successful and not-so-successful organizations eventually boils down to the degree of authenticity within them. This is the delta between what leaders prof... Read More