V-LEAD Podcasts, Conversations & Talks: Recent Episodes
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In conversation # 1 we speak with Hemant Pandey, Asst. Director, Manipur Police Training College
In this episode, which is Part-8 of a multi-part podcast series on the book 12 Rules for Life; an antidote to chaos by Dr. Jordan Peterson, we discuss the fifth rule from the book : "Do not let your children do anything that makes you dislike them"
Dr. Jordan B. Peterson is a professor of psychology at the University of Toronto, a clinical psychologist, and the author of the bestsellers Beyond Order: 12 More Rules for Life & 12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos, #1 for nonfiction in 2018 in the US, Canada, the UK, Australia, New Zealand, Sweden, the Netherlands, Brazil and Norway, and slated for translation into 50 languages (taken from Dr. JBP's website).
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In this episode, which is Part-7 of a multi-part podcast series on the book 12 Rules for Life; an antidote to chaos by Dr. Jordan Peterson, we continue to discuss the fourth rule from the book and continue from where we left in the previous episode: "Compare yourself to who you were yesterday, Not to who someone else is today"
Dr. Jordan B. Peterson is a professor of psychology at the University of Toronto, a clinical psychologist, and the author of the bestsellers Beyond Order: 12 More Rules for Life & 12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos, #1 for nonfiction in 2018 in the US, Canada, the UK, Australia, New Zealand, Sweden, the Netherlands, Brazil and Norway, and slated for translation into 50 languages (taken from Dr. JBP's website).
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In this episode, which is Part-6 of a multi-part podcast series on the book 12 Rules for Life; an antidote to chaos by Dr. Jordan Peterson, we discuss the fourth rule from the book and what it means to us: "Compare yourself to who you were yesterday, Not to who someone else is today"
Dr. Jordan B. Peterson is a professor of psychology at the University of Toronto, a clinical psychologist, and the author of the bestsellers Beyond Order: 12 More Rules for Life & 12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos, #1 for nonfiction in 2018 in the US, Canada, the UK, Australia, New Zealand, Sweden, the Netherlands, Brazil and Norway, and slated for translation into 50 languages (taken from Dr. JBP's website).
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In this episode, which is Part-5 of a multi-part podcast series on the book 12 Rules for Life; an antidote to chaos by Dr. Jordan Peterson, we discuss the third rule from the book and what it means to us: "Make friends with people who want the best for you"
Dr. Jordan B. Peterson is a professor of psychology at the University of Toronto, a clinical psychologist, and the author of the bestsellers Beyond Order: 12 More Rules for Life & 12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos, #1 for nonfiction in 2018 in the US, Canada, the UK, Australia, New Zealand, Sweden, the Netherlands, Brazil and Norway, and slated for translation into 50 languages (taken from Dr. JBP's website).
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In this episode, which is Part-4 of a multi-part podcast series on the book 12 Rules for Life; an antidote to chaos by Dr. Jordan Peterson, we discuss the second rule from the book and what it means to us: "Treat yourself as someone you are responsible for helping"
Dr. Jordan B. Peterson is a professor of psychology at the University of Toronto, a clinical psychologist, and the author of the bestsellers Beyond Order: 12 More Rules for Life & 12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos, #1 for nonfiction in 2018 in the US, Canada, the UK, Australia, New Zealand, Sweden, the Netherlands, Brazil and Norway, and slated for translation into 50 languages (taken from Dr. JBP's website).
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In this episode, which is Part-3 of a multi-part podcast series on the book 12 Rules for Life; an antidote to chaos by Dr. Jordan Peterson, we discuss the second rule from the book and what it means to us: "Treat yourself as someone you are responsible for helping"
Dr. Jordan B. Peterson is a professor of psychology at the University of Toronto, a clinical psychologist, and the author of the bestsellers Beyond Order: 12 More Rules for Life & 12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos, #1 for nonfiction in 2018 in the US, Canada, the UK, Australia, New Zealand, Sweden, the Netherlands, Brazil and Norway, and slated for translation into 50 languages (taken from Dr. JBP's website).
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In this episode, which is Part-2 of a 13-part podcast series of the book 12 Rules for Life; an antidote to chaos by Dr. Jordan Peterson, we discuss the first rule from the book and what it means to us: "Stand up straight with your shoulders back"
Dr. Jordan B. Peterson is a professor of psychology at the University of Toronto, a clinical psychologist, and the author of the bestsellers Beyond Order: 12 More Rules for Life & 12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos, #1 for nonfiction in 2018 in the US, Canada, the UK, Australia, New Zealand, Sweden, the Netherlands, Brazil and Norway, and slated for translation into 50 languages (taken from Dr. JBP's website).
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In this episode, which is Part-1 of a 13-part podcast series of the book 12 Rules for Life; an antidote to chaos by Dr. Jordan Peterson.
Dr. Jordan B. Peterson is a professor of psychology at the University of Toronto, a clinical psychologist, and the author of the bestsellers Beyond Order: 12 More Rules for Life & 12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos, #1 for nonfiction in 2018 in the US, Canada, the UK, Australia, New Zealand, Sweden, the Netherlands, Brazil and Norway, and slated for translation into 50 languages (taken from Dr. JBP's website).
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In the episode we examine how leaders must be wary of flatterers and flattery. We also examine the need for leaders to be decisive and at times even confrontation without crossing the line. You can send your feedback and comments to: training@vild.edu.in
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In this episode, we examine the issue of failure from a counter-intuitive viewpoint. In an age where failure is increasingly seen as a virtue and something to be celebrated, we must guard against that being mistaken to be something to be celebrated. You can send your feedback and comments to: training@vild.edu.in
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In this episode, we do a quick review of the book - "Why Nations Fail" which discusses the origins of power, prosperity and poverty. You can send your comments and feedback to training@vild.edu.in
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In this episode, we examine the aspect of Reflection and its role in the practice of leadership. We also look at how Reflection is a habit that leaders have to incorporate into their daily practice. You can send your comments and feedback to training@vild.edu.in
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In this episode we examine what it takes to lead in and through a crisis. You can send your comments and feedback to training@vild.edu.in
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In this episode, we examine the second aspect of the five dimensions of educating children - the need for Vital or emotional education. You can send your comments/feedback to training@vild.edu.in.
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In this episode we examine the importance of physical education and how addressing this dimension of education is crucial to an integrated approach to education. You can send your feedback & comments to training@vild.edu.in
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In this episode, we continue from where we left in Podcast-27 and examine what is the kind of education we truly want. You can send your comments and feedback to training@vild.edu.in
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In this episode, we examine the true purpose and need for education and if we are doing that for our children... You can send your comments and feedback to training@vild.edu.in
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In this episode, we discuss the reality of failure in the leadership journey and how resilience is an important dynamic in a leader's ability to recover, recuperate, renew and restart... You can send your comments & feedback to training@vild.edu.in
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In this episode we examine why leaders have followers and why do followers follow leaders and examine it in the light of the dynamic of Transference - the glue that binds leaders to followers and vice versa. You can send your comments and feedback to training at vild.edu.in.
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Reference for: "The Power of Transference"
In this episode we examine the leadership conundrum of credit and blame - of why truly great leaders rarely take credit for themselves and willingly cop the blame when things go wrong. You can send your feedback & comments to training@vild.edu.in
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In this episode we examine the aspect of effort and practice and how leadership is like any other skill set that can be acquired if one is willing to put in the effort and time towards sharpening the skill.
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In this episode, we examine the need for leaders to be "themselves" unique and allowing their true inner being to flourish. Imitation does not take us very far in the leadership journey and in fact in any walk of life. You can send your comments and feedback to training@vild.edu.in
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In this episode, we examine how the paradigm of leadership has changed to include vulnerability as a genuine and honest expression of leadership. We look at the benefits of vulnerability and also some of the issues that one needs to guard against when wearing our vulnerability on our sleeve. You can send you comments and feedback to training@vild.edu.in
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In this episode, we examine the the problem with the one-size fits all, factory-education that has become the norm today. We dip into the wisdom and insight of Seth Godin and his radical views on education and his 36,000-word essay "Stop Stealing Dreams" You can download this manifesto from: https://bit.ly/3u7cBU7. You can send your feedback & comments to: training@vild.edu.in
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In this episode we examine the issue of procrastination what Steven Pressfield calls "Resistance" and how it is at the heart of failure in pursuing any creative endeavor. Stephen Pressfield's book "That war of art" is a must-read for all budding leaders on the leadership journey. You can send your comments and feedback to training@vild.edu.in
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In today's episode we examine the the importance of silence, quietude, solitude, reflection, and contemplation for leaders and leadership to blossom and flourish. This is particularly important in the hyper-connected world we live in. You can send your comments and feedback to training@vild.edu.in
In this episode we examine how Leadership is a choice and the problem of choice is something that organizations grapple with and how it is important for organizations to build a culture where leadership becomes a choice. You can send your feedback and comments to training@vild.edu.in
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In this episode we examine the leadership imperative and need for building a cultural framework or Organizational culture which is a combination of people's beliefs, attitudes, values, behavior and so on. You can send your comments and feedback to training@vild.edu.in
In this episode, we look at some of the factors that cause leadership burnouts and failures even when the leaders are efficient and talented. You can send your feedback and comments to training@vild.edu.in
In this episode we examine the neglected and poorly appreciated Leadership Skill of listening and its role in shaping successful leaders. You can send your comments and feedback to training@vild.edu.in
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In this episode, we delve into the wisdom of Dr. Jordan Peterson, Canadian Professor of psychology at the University of Toronto, clinical psychologist, thought leader, and author of books like "12 rules for life" and more recently "12 more rules for life" You can send your feedback and comments to training@vild.edu.in
In this episode we examine what it means to be a genuine leader and draw from the insights of thought leader and entrepreneur, Seth Godin. You can send your comments and feedback to training@vild.edu.in
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This episode draws from and Larry Bossidy and Ram Charan's book, Execution - The Discipline of getting things done. There is a short excerpt as well as a few insights on the 4 core qualities of emotional fortitude that differentiates and defines effective leaders and leadership. You can send your comments & feedback to training@vild.edu.in
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In this episode we explore why Leadership is about living and operating in and from the realm of the present and how leadership is about not being weighed down by the past or the uncertainty of the future. You can send your comments and feedback to training@vild.edu.in
In the episode, which is Part-02 of the Time Management episode, we look at possible solutions to the problem of Time and its management. You can send you comments and feedback to training@vild.edu.in
In this episode (Part-01) we look at the problem of Time Management and how despite so many tools, techniques, apps and so on, we still struggle with the concept of time and its management. You can send your feedback and comments to training@vild.edu.in
In this episode we look at what is Servant Leadership and how in order to Serve one must first understand oneself and also that it is in serving others that we truly serve ourselves. You can send your feedback and comments to training@vild.edu.in
In this episode we look at the ancient Indian model of communication called Sadharanikaran which literally translates to "Simplification of Communication without dilution" You can send your feedback and comments to training@vild.edu.in
In this episode we discuss the importance of KNOW-HOW and hos this is a key quality that determines not just the quality of Leadership but also differentiates the Leaders who deliver from those who don't. You can send your comments and feedback to training@vild.edu.in
In this podcast, we read from an essay by the Mother of Pondichery (Puducherry now) and contemplate on how concentration and focus are becoming increasingly difficult and elusive in a hyper-connected world and leave the listeners with the question as to what can be done to address this...You can send your comments and feedback to training@vild.edu.in
This is part-01 of an examination of Swami Vivekananda's views on education, character-building and man-making. You can send your comments and feedback to training@vild.edu.in
In this episode, we examine the importance of understanding one's own Self and true purpose in life as the fundamental first step in the leadership journey. You can send your comments and feedback to training@vild.edu.in.
In this, the first episode of V-LEAD's daily snippet series, we look at the three critical roles of leadership within organizations. You can send your feedback and comments to: training@vild.edu.in
On the Teachers’ Day. In conversation with: Dr. K Kasturirangan, Fmr. Chairman, ISRO, Chairman, Drafting Committee of the National Education Policy.5th September 2020, 11 am – 12 pm
Dr. Akanksha Bapna talks about the what and how of unpacking 21st century skills in schools and classrooms. She also shares her findings from her evaluation studies of the integration of 21st century skills in school education across the world
This was a discussion with Shri Anurag Behar, CEO for Azim Premji Foundation, Chief Sustainability Officer of Wipro Limited & Vice Chancellor, Azim Premji University.
Anurag has been a vocal advocate for the critical importance of public systems, in particular the public education system. Anurag is a member of the committee that has developed India's National Education Policy (2019).
Shri T. S. Krishnamurthy, the former Chief Election Commissioner of India spoke about a topic that has not been discussed or written about much. This was an engaging, interesting, informative, and interactive session with much learning and much to reflect upon.
More about Shri Krishnamurthy is available at: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/T._S._Krishnamurthy
Professor and Dean of Management Studies, Bangalore University (Retd.); Member Committee for Draft National Education Policy (NEP-2019).
August 8, 2020. This conversation addressed the challenges and changes that COVID-19 has posed and is forcing upon educational institutions, teachers and students and what can be done to address the present situation.
This is the first of the Guru Manthan-2020 series of discussions-series - 50 discussions with educationists and thinkers...
A CONVERSATION with someone who took the Swami’s message to heart and translated it into action and tangible impact on the ground. A talk with Dr. R. Balasubramaniam (Dr. Balu)
The world is passing through an unprecedented crisis. Leadership, even in the best of times is a tightrope walk, but in a crisis, such as the present COVID-19 crisis, the challenges that leaders and teams face are magnified multi-fold. What should a leader do to instill a culture of confidence, collaboration, engagement, and innovation is the subject of this Webinar.