Articles that have the theme #PowerPlays:
10 Questions You Might Have Asked About the Indian Elections
A summary of issues around the 2014 elections
10 Ways to Create an Ego-Friendly Workplace
My friend is the CEO of a major division of a huge Indian conglomerate. He oversees operations in multiple countries and manages a…
13 ways to be a gracious god in India
In India, atithi devo bava means the guest is like god, but many foreigners turn out to be very bad gods. Here are ways to be more gracious.
3 More Ways to Expand Your Comfort Zone
3 More scenarios for expanding your Communication Comfort Zone
34 Tips for Training in India
34 helpful tips to get the most out of your training in India. Ideal for training professionals conducting sessions in India.
Building Ownership in Indian Teams
Thoughts on when and why Indians take ownership over business activities
Don’t waste your short-term trip to India!
About the time you start packing your bags for your trip to India, the question dawns on you. What am I doing? Maybe it’s clear for…
Episode 11: Patrick De Ridder
Talking with Patrick De Ridder of Knight Consulting about doing business in India
Episode 12: Carissa Hickling
A conversation with Carissa Hickling about living and working in India for more than 20 years
Episode 2: Nick Mitchell
An interview with Nick Mitchell, working with Phenomenex in Hyderabad, India.
Episode 3: Rohan and Shannon Prabhakar
A conversation with Rohan and Shannon Prabhakar, discussing managing in India, intercultural marriages, implementing processes, and personal assistants.
Episode 4: Arjun Buxi
A conversation with Arjun Buxi about Indian business and the necessity of understanding family dynamics in Hindu Undivided Families
Episode 5: Robert Stephens
Robert Stephens and I talk about the importance of good documentation in India, communication best practices, and how to recover from offending someone.
Episode 6: Jessica Kumar
A conversation with Jessica Kumar about the importance of language learning, finding your place in Indian society, and how not to give feedback
How to Develop Leaders in India
In the previous article, we discussed a different way to think about leadership development in India – specifically that a good leader…
How To Negotiate With Someone Who Earns Less In A Year Than You Do In A Month
Some of the most inspiring people you'll ever meet come from the working class of India. They often work long hours with no…
How to Recover from Offending Someone in India
6 ideas on how to recover if you've offended someone in India
How to Ruin Your Relationships in India
10 of the best ways to completely ruin all of your business relationships in India.
Is there a Good Side to Having a Parent Leader?
Five traits that the best users of the paternalistic leadership style use to motivate and show concern for their team members.
Stop Using This Obsolete Excuse for Your Communication Breakdowns
3 scenarios to teach you to expand your comfort zone
The Art of ‘Jugaad’: Everyday Life
A look at how outsiders can understand what jugaad is and use it in their everyday lives.
The Dark Side of Parent Leadership
Exposing the disadvantages of those who are bad at paternalistic leadership
The Golden Rule for Choosing the Best Forms of Business Communication in India
The most important rule you can follow in choosing the right form of business communication.
The Most Important Quality When Working for a Parent Leader
Why availability in the Moment of Need is the most important quality
Whoever I Hit Will Become a King!
A story about power, politics, and beating someone on the head with a microphone
Why is Amma in Jail?
A cultural look at the Jayalalitha verdict, and what outsiders can learn about India from it.
